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.
Commissary Price Change Pilot Coming March 1: Officials A pilot program that allows commissaries to raise or lower grocery prices could kick off as early as March 1, officials said.
Commissary Curbs Couponing After Budget Proposal Commissary officials will be cracking down on bulk coupon purchases in a move designed to "protect the commissary benefit."
Food Stamps, WIC, Debit Terminals at Most Commissaries Fixed A glitch that blocked commissaries from processing food stamps, electronic WIC transactions or debit card cash back has been...
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Troops Have Used Fewer Food Stamps in 2014 Food stamp usage at military commissaries plummeted over the first quarter of fiscal 2014, the first such drop since before...
Shipping Problems Cause Food Shortages at Overseas Commissaries Shipment problems have left many shelves at overseas commissaries bare as DeCA officials scramble to get items restocked.
Study: Increase Some Commissary Prices and Reduce Employee Wages Military commissaries should increase some prices, carry a private-label brand and lower wages, according to a report.
Senators Move to Block Plan to Privatize Commissaries A bipartisan group of 31 senators want to block a plan that would privatize some commissaries and likely raise prices.
Commissary Silent on Locations of Price Change Pilot Program Commissary officials won't announce the locations of stores where they plan to run a pilot program to test new pricing.
5 Soldiers Wounded in Mass Shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia Five soldiers were wounded Wednesday morning in a shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia, one of the highest-profile Army...
My Job Was Army Cook. But Ranger School Didn’t Care, and I Wasn’t Going Home Without a Tab I joined the Army as a cook, thinking it would keep me out of trouble. I wasn’t looking to be a hero; I just needed a reset...
VA to Give Veterans One-Year Authorizations to Seek Care from Private Providers in 30 Specialties The move allows veterans to get 12 months of private treatment without having to request a reauthorization.
Trump Names Himself Chair of LA Olympics Task Force, Sees Role for Military During Games In past Olympic Games held on American soil, sitting presidents have served in passive, ceremonial roles. President Donald...
Military Base Shootings Have Ranged from Isolated Incidents to Workplace Violence and Terrorism The shooting of five U.S. Army soldiers at a base in Georgia on Wednesday is the latest in a growing list of violent...