Senate Panel Backs 2.1% Troop Pay Raise, House Panel Wants 2.4% Troops would get a 2.1 percent pay raise in 2018 under the Senate Armed Services Committee's proposal.
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Vets Groups Hit Obama's Plan to Drop Pay Raise Veterans' organizations say President Obama should not scale back spending by trimming pay raises of the country's troops.
Generals Say Troops Understand Need for Pay Cuts Military personnel officials tell lawmakers their troops understand cuts to benefits and pay are necessary to maintain...
Study Finds 25% of Troops Use Food Banks A new study suggests that 25 percent of troops use food banks to provide groceries and meals for themselves or their families...
New House Military Personnel Chair against More Pay and Benefits Cuts Rep. Joe Heck said he'll use his post as House military personnel chair to oppose Pentagon proposals for cuts to pay and...
Air Force Offers $125K Critical Skills Bonus to Drone Pilots The U.S. Air Force will offer a critical skills retention bonus to airmen who fly remotely piloted aircraft such as the...
Air Force Favors Big Boost in Retention Bonuses for Pilots The Air Force is looking for boosts in retention bonuses for pilots above the current $25,000 cap to stem the exodus of...
Regular Military Pay System Review to Come in 2019 The regularly scheduled review will be done instead of a separate, additional study ordered by Congress last year.
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.