Commissaries Get Unexpected $90 Million Boost from Congress A spending bill, expected to be passed by lawmakers, will restore $100 million cut to the Defense Commissary Agency's budget...
Lawmaker Seeks Investigation into Commissary Produce Price Hikes A lawmaker has asked the Defense Department to investigate changes to the produce pricing structure in Asia and Guam.
Military Star Card Rollout Starts at Commissaries Commissary shoppers will be able to use the Military Star credit card at stores systemwide by Nov. 9, officials announced...
Military Brass Slashes Commissary Budget by $1B Commissary funding will be slashed by $1 billion over the next three years, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel confirmed Monday --...
Budget Deal Includes 1% Troop Pay Raise, More Funding for Weapons The federal budget deal includes funding for commissaries as well as weapons systems such as the JSF and the A-10 Warthog.
Commissary Agency Passes Audit as Lawmakers Seek to Curb Funding The assessment comes despite multiple proposals from some lawmakers and the Defense Department to cut the agency's budget.
New Commissary Shopper Savings Plan Released Commissary officials unveiled new requirements, setting the framework on which prices will be based under "variable pricing."
'Rodent Infestation' Shutters Twentynine Palms Commissary The Twentynine Palms commissary is closed until further notice thanks to a "rodent infestation," officials said.
Food Stamp, WIC, Debit Terminals Down at Many Commissaries Some stateside commissaries are unable to process food stamps, and some WIC and debit card payments after the security...
2.1% Pay Raise, More Troops, Commissary Changes in Draft Defense Bill Troops would receive a 2.1 percent pay raise in 2017 under a plan released by House lawmakers this week.
Tricare Patients Fear Losing Preferred Health Care Providers Amid Contract Transition Doctors and patients said they have been caught off guard by the shift from Health Net Federal Services to TriWest Healthcare...
Lessons from the Air Force Kitchen Police: Volunteer for Everything. Even Pots and Pans When Ed Meagher reported to Air Force basic training on June 15, 1966, he was a 19-year-old college dropout. Despite two...
2 US Navy Pilots Shot Down over Red Sea in Apparent 'Friendly Fire' Incident, US Military Says Both pilots were recovered alive after ejecting from their stricken aircraft, with one suffering minor injuries.
How the Marine Corps Is Changing to Keep Talented Marines in the Service For decades, the Marine Corps incurred a "remarkably high turnover rate" among its first-term Marines as it prioritized, and...
Troop Pay Safe After Congress Approves Extension of Government Funding Troop pay is no longer in jeopardy after Congress approved legislation to keep the government funded through mid-March and...
