Retirees, Disabled Vets Get Biggest Raise in 7 Years for 2019 The cost of living increase gives more cash to one in every five Americans.
4 Things Every Soldier Should Know About The Army's New Mobile Pay System The Army is moving its pay and personnel-management system onto a smartphone-friendly platform.
Pentagon: Troops to See 2.4% Raise in Jan. 15 Paychecks The 2.4 percent military pay raise for 2018 went into effect Jan. 1, and the first paychecks will go out Jan. 15.
Lump Sum 'Take Rates' Projected for New Blended Retirement The lump-sum payment option for the Blended Retirement System is enticing. Should you take it?
Congress Rejects Retiree TRICARE Hikes; Lets Disabled Vets Shop On Base $716 billion Defense Bill looks poised to pass Congress in near record time.
Vets Groups Urge Mattis to Keep Pressure on Payday Lenders Veterans groups called on Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to help stop plans to ease up on payday lender oversight.
Military Salary - Pay Overview The military compensation system has over 70 separate types of pay and allowances -- that's a lot to keep track of.
Marine Recruits Can Earn Up to $8K in Bonuses by Picking One of These Jobs Prospective Marines who sign extended service contracts or agree to work in critical fields can take home bonuses up to $8K.
Lawmakers Charge Trump Administration Easing Up on Payday Lenders to Troops Senate Democrats want proposed rules changes they say would ease oversight of predatory payday lenders dropped.
Trump Signs $717 Billion Defense Bill Including 2.6 Percent Troop Pay Raise The president called it "the most significant investment in our military and in our warfighters in modern history."
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
Hegseth Wants 'Male Standard' for Combat Roles. Many Female Veterans Say That's Already the Case Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in an address to the military’s top leaders waded back into a topic that nearly derailed his...
The Forgotten Military Vehicles of ‘M*A*S*H’ Between all the martini-fueled hijinx and medical drama, “M*A*S*H” featured some pretty special military vehicles.
Hegseth's Decision on Wounded Knee Medals Sparks Outrage in Native American Communities Native American communities that had long wanted the removal of military honors for the soldiers involved in the 1890 Wounded...
Airman Confronts and Shoots Armed Neighbor on Deadly Rampage, Iowa Officials Say Harrison Friar, a senior airman, was with his wife and children at their home in Glenwood on the evening of Aug. 6 when they...
