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2026 Military Pay Charts

Military service members will receive a 3.8% pay raise in 2026. Some senior officers may receive smaller percentages.

A large crowd of veterans in the stands of a sports stadium look at the camera and happily wave.

Here’s When VA Benefits Do and Don’t Count as Income, for Taxes and Otherwise

VA disability compensation is completely tax-free at both federal and state levels. You don't report it on your tax return...

Grey Bull Rescue conducts specialized operations targeting human trafficking networks and other complex rescue scenarios requiring unique expertise and unconventional approaches such as the one rescuing Maria Machado from Venezuela (Photo courtesy of Grey Bull Rescue).

How Veterans at Grey Bull Rescue Are Bringing Americans Home From the World’s Most Dangerous Places

When Americans become trapped in some of the world’s most dangerous places—inside active war zones, under collapsing...

Elizabeth Hartman, a Marine veteran, writes and reports on governance and accountability issues in the veteran non-profit space(Source: Elizabeth Hartman)

Veteran Writer Says FBI Visit Followed Her Criticism of Student Veterans of America

Marine veteran writer Elizabeth Hartman says FBI visited her after she criticized Student Veterans of America leadership...

British Regimental Sgt. Maj. Mark Bethell, Forward Land Forces, Battle Group regimental sergeant major, Royal Tank Regiment, takes command of his formation during a joint ceremony with the French, British and Estonian Soldiers, Nov. 20, 2025, on Camp Tapa, Estonia. This ceremony was for the British Royal Tank Regiment to celebrate Cambrai Day, a holiday celebrating the Battle of Cambrai during the first world war. It was significant because it was the first ever large-scale use of tanks in warfare. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nathan Morse)

In UK, Veterans Age 65 Told to Prepare for War

As the UK readies for possible military conflict, low numbers in the Armed Forces are pushing the British government to bring...

Boeing B-52G in flight, similar to the one involved in the nuclear incident in Greenland in 1968. (Wikimedia Commons)

How a B-52 Crash in Greenland Became One of the Cold War's Worst Nuclear Accidents

At 3:39 p.m. on January 21, 1968, the aircraft slammed into the ice seven miles west of the base. The impact carved a 160...

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A Review of Donald Trump’s First Year of His Second Term

A review of Donald Trump’s first year of his second term.

Trump's ICE Force Is Sweeping America

Trump's ICE force is sweeping America. Billions in his tax and spending cuts bill are paying for it.

US Forces Seize Seventh Sanctioned Tanker Linked to Venezuela

US forces seize seventh sanctioned tanker linked to Venezuela.

Danish Veterans of US Wars Feel Betrayed by Trump's Threats Against Greenland

Danish veterans of US wars feel betrayed by Trump's threats against Greenland.

Investigations and Features

In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide

Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark...

Army Capt. Jeremy Kuykendall and his wife Kate, cradle their daughter

Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight

A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...

Army News

"Woody" Woodhouse laughs showing a photo from his World War II days at his birthday celebration on Wednesday. (Submitted photo)

One of the Last Tuskegee Airmen Celebrates 99th Birthday

Brigadier Gen. Enoch "Woody" Woodhouse, one of the last surviving heroes of the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II, celebrated a...

The Army's 1st Cavalry Division Honor Guard from Fort Hood, Texas stands during a Veterans Day ceremony at the World War II Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, hosted by The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service to pay tribute to those who served in WWII and the over 400,000 servicemen who were killed. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Rape Victim at Fort Hood Files $10M Legal Complaint Against US Army

"We would definitely consider the sexual violence crisis and the Army at large, but especially at Fort Hood, to be an...

Navy News

A life raft carrying survivors from German submarine U-546 in the midst of a group of U.S. Navy destroyer escorts. (Wikimedia Commons)

Operation Teardrop: The Secret Navy Mission to Stop German Submarines From Launching Rockets on New York City

In the final weeks of the war, the Navy hunted down and sank five German submarines in the North Atlantic. They stopped what...

Wind turbine blades sit at the State Pier in New London, Connecticut.

Pentagon Brushes Off Request to Understand How Wind Turbines Threaten National Security

Whatever the reason for its latest concern, the Pentagon won’t talk about it, even when pressed by members of Congress with...

Air Force News

Pentagon Brushes Off Request to Understand How Wind Turbines Threaten National Security

Whatever the reason for its latest concern, the Pentagon won’t talk about it, even when pressed by members of Congress with...

An artist rendering of the proposed Vietnam Veterans' Memorial in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. (Photo from Terry Massey/The Post & Courier)

Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Coming to South Carolina Tourist Town

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is working on another attraction that will finally honor the sacrifices of Vietnam War veterans.

Space Force News

President Donald Trump holds top a signed executive order as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth watches in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

How Trump’s 2025 'War' Agenda Rewired the Pentagon

Trump’s 2025 executive actions reshape how the current administration defines national security.

A painting of a Defense Support Program satellite from the Air Force Art collection. DSP provides a variety of national security capabilities. Its flagship mission of launch detection was made famous during the Cold War. (U.S. Air Force image)

Clearing The Orbits: Space Force Partnerships In Orbital Cleanup

The growing congestion of Earth orbit has raised risks to satellites, space stations, and long-term space sustainability. The...

Marine Corps News

A military working dog and handler, alongside Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) agents and Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY)Security personnel, conduct a routine K-9 sweep at postal distribution facility. (U.S. Navy photo by Sheryl Sullivan)

Two Marines Were Murdered in 1980. New Evidence Could Open the Cold Case.

An NCIS spokesperson told Military.com that a 45-year-old cold case involving murdered Marines is still being investigated...

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Grant Morris, a digital wideband systems maintainer with 2nd Intelligence Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, II MEF, works on the hand-held radio test set at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 4, 2025 (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Corporal Brady Hathaway)

Marines Revolutionize Readiness at Innovation Campus

Marines at the II MEF Innovation Campus are revolutionizing combat readiness with additive manufacturing. 2nd MLG troops 3D...

Coast Guard News

A U.S. Coast Guardsman, a member of Port Security Unit (PSU) 308, mans a Browning M2HB heavy machine gun while on patrol near South Padre Island, Texas, Nov. 2, 2025. PSU 308 was deployed to South Padre Island in support of Operation River Wall, the Coast Guard’s response to increased drug and human trafficking along the Rio Grande River. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cheyenne Basurto)

Station South Padre Island Receives Record $200M Facelift From Coast Guard

Multi-million-dollar renovations near the U.S.-Mexico border will deter illegal migrants in southern Texas, officials said.

Adm. Kevin Lunday was sworn in Thursday as the 28th commandant of the United States Coast Guard. (US Coast Guard)

New US Coast Guard Commandant Kevin Lunday Sworn In: 'Nation Will Prevail'

“I am honored to assume command of the United States Coast Guard,” Adm. Kevin Lunday told Military.com prior to becoming the...

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