Military Per Diem Rates Will Go Up in 2023 The maximum travel reimbursement rate will go up slightly in the upcoming year.
Air Force Recruiters Receive Pay Cut as Service Scrambles to Meet End of Year Goals Air Force Recruiting Service recruiters will lose $75 in special duty pay each month for fiscal year 2023.
Veterans Can Get More Time to Pay Back Debts to VA Under Extended Program The Department of Veterans Affairs is extending relief to veterans who may be struggling to repay benefit debts due to...
Why You Should Check Your LES Every Month The discipline needed to achieve physical fitness is similar to that necessary to achieve fiscal fitness.
Special Duty Assignment Pay Enlisted members performing extremely difficult, dangerous, or other duties may be paid special duty assignment pay.
Should You Sell Back Leave or Take Terminal Leave When You Get Out? While the answer is ultimately up to you, we explain the alternatives to help you choose wisely.
Overseas Housing Allowances OHA and MIHA are available for military members and their families who are serving on PCS orders overseas
Military Allowances Overview A major component of your overall military compensation is your allowance package.
Military Taxes: Combat Zone If you are a member of the U.S. Armed Forces who serves in a combat zone, you can exclude certain pay from your income...
Veteran Committee Chairman Requests Federal Investigation of Former VA Secretary, Other Biden Officials Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., seeks a legal review of the VA's request for supplemental funding last year after determining it...
Jail Staff Laughed at Dying Veteran Left Strapped to Chair in Texas, Suit Says The family of Glenn Earl Smallwood Jr., a 33-year-old U.S. Army veteran who needed immediate medical attention but was...
Defense Department to Review List of Medical Conditions that Disqualify Potential Recruits from Serving The review follows changes over the last three years that expanded waivers for 51 conditions.
JROTC Expansion at US High Schools Eyed as Part of Bill to Boost Recruiting High school students whose campuses do not have a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program would be able to join units...
After Recent Years of Reform, Vets Fear Trump Cuts to VA Will Undo Lifeline Health Care, Research Amid a downsizing campaign that’s poised to overhaul, streamline and — in some cases — eradicate bedrock federal agencies...