Navy: Deployed Sailors, Marines to Receive Hardship Duty Pay The DoD and the Secretary of the Navy have approved a special provision granting hardship duty pay to sailors and Marines who...
US Air Force Announces $15K Yearly Bonus to Retain More Drone Pilots The US Air Force will offer a new $15,000 annual bonus beginning in 2016 to entice more drone pilots to stay in the service.
Service Personnel Chiefs Raise Concerns with Retirement Reforms A 401(k)-style retirement model that emphasizes savings over time may pose a problem for enlisted career troops, personnel...
Lawmakers Press DoD to Fix Guard Bonus Repayment Problem Lawmakers pressed the Pentagon to find a fix for the California Guard members forced to pay back improperly awarded bonuses.
Marines to Offer Retention Bonuses for F-35, V-22, F-18 Pilots The Marine Corps is set to offer retention bonuses for aviators for the first time since 2011.
Supreme Court Ruling May Cut Spouses' Divorce Pension Payments Disabled military retirees may end up paying their former spouses much less after this week's Supreme Court decision.
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Article Misses Hidden Costs of Military Life A Huffington Post article decrying the military's "lavish" pay has risen from the dead, and it's making military families mad...
Troops Will Get Mid-Month Pay and Bonuses on Time Active-duty troops will get their usual pay and allowances on Oct. 15 and likely most incentive pays and re-enlistment...
Ayotte Files Bill to Kill Retirement COLA Cut Ayotte announced she will file legislation to repeal the law trimming military retirement pay starting in December 2015.
Military Moves, School Enrollment and Spouse Employment Were Upended by Tuberville Promotions Blockade For the bulk of 2023, Tuberville placed the hold on all nominations for general and flag officers, which must be approved by...
Navy Officer Charged with Murdering Wife Last Year in Japan Hotel The family of Jesse Olsen said the Navy has provided little support since notifying Olsen's parents of the news.
Pentagon Will Use Health Screenings, Commanders to Ferret Out Trans Troops for Separations Despite the unresolved legal challenge, defense officials now say that they plan to utilize the military's regular health...
'They Don't Care About My Kids': Marine Families Take Military to Court After Child Abuse at Yuma Day Care In November, the families filed a federal tort claim, which allows individuals to litigate against the government. The filing...
One Trillion Dollars?! Nine Charts to Help Demystify the Pentagon's Budget Golden Dome, shipbuilding, warrior ethos: Here’s your primer to start following the Defense Department’s billions.
