Panel Approves Troop Reductions, Not Benefit Cuts A House subcommittee on military personnel is reluctantly going along with troop cuts but not on changes to retirement and...
Senate Panel Backs Military Retirement Change, Troop Pay Raise of 1.3% Lawmakers on a Senate panel agreed to overhaul the military retirement system and give troops a less-than-expected pay raise...
Survey: Military Families Still Concerned About Pay, Benefits Pay, benefits and retirement issues are still the top worries for military families, according to new results from an annual...
Pentagon Backs 401(K)-Like Plan in Military Retirement Overhaul Troops could take the proposed 401(K)-like plan with them after they leave the service.
Vets Groups 'Encouraged' by Pentagon's Changes to 401(K)-Like Proposal Some vets groups are encouraged by the Pentagon's version of a 401(k)-like plan and other proposed changes to the military...
Panel Proposes Overhauling Military Retirement and Tricare A panel recommended overhauling the decades-old retirement system and dismantling the existing health care program for...
Marines' Longest-Serving Assistant Commandant Retires After 42 Years Defense Secretary Ash Carter said he insisted on being a speaker at the retirement Thursday of Gen. John "Jay" Paxton
Lawmakers Noncommittal on Military Retirement and Health Care Changes President Obama and members of Congress on Thursday were quick to praise the Military Compensation and Retirement Commission...
Pentagon Makes Push to Educate Troops on New Retirement Plan The U.S. Defense Department is in the midst of a push to educate troops about the military's new blended retirement system.
Dempsey Retires as Joint Chiefs Chairman in Emotional Farewell Army Gen. Martin Dempsey turned over his post Friday as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford.
National Guard on Standby in Many States as America Faces Tense Election Day Many of those deployed are "cyber specialists" and civil support teams, an official said, detailing that there are no...
California Police Arrest Marine Recruiter for Alleged Sexual Assault of 17-Year-Old An active-duty Marine Corps recruiter was arrested last week for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl at a...
Former Air Force JAG Lawyer Suspended After Alcohol-Fueled Violent Assaults William McClain, 46, of Franklin Township, Ohio, was a judge advocate general with the 88th Air Base Wing at Wright-Patterson...
Pentagon Blind to Troop Woes in Areas Across US with Limited Housing Options, Report Finds The report is just the latest in a long series of government reports and media coverage that shows the Pentagon has been...
‘Something’s Going to Click': Navy Veteran Looks to Reconnect with Baby He Saved in Hong Kong Nearly 60 Years Ago When Steve Mulvihill and his fellow sailor, Jim Kennedy, were spending time in Hong Kong in 1965, they found themselves in a...
