Hagel: US Troops Fighting Islamic State Will Get Combat Pay U.S. troops fighting Islamic militants in northern Iraq and possibly Syria will receive combat pay, Defense Secretary Chuck...
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...
Air Force Mulls Drone Pilot Bonus to Boost Retention The service is short unmanned aerial vehicle pilots for the MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper at a time when the drones are in...
Air Force Doubles Extra Pay for Drone Pilots to $1,500 per Month The U.S. Air Force is more than doubling special pay for some drone pilots to $1,500 a month -- a move designed to address a...
Air Force Details Bonuses for Fighter, Drone Pilots The Air Force will be giving bonuses as high as $225,000 to select fighter and drone pilots.
Special Pay Overview In addition to basic pay Military members may also receive special & incentive pays depending on their career field or...
Special Pay For Veterinary Officers Active duty commissioned officers designated as veterinary officers are eligible for special pay in the amount of $100 a...
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.