Military Retirement Paychecks Retirees residing in the United States can have their paychecks sent by EFT to a financial institution.
Keeping Retiree Pay Records Up-to-Date It's important that all retirees periodically review their military retirement pay to ensure all information is up-to-date.
Troops Would See 2.7% Pay Raise Under Proposed DoD Budget The proposed budget would also provide an average 3.1% increase in troops' basic allowance for housing payments.
Military Benefits at a Glance Military personnel admittedly do not earn fabulous salaries. But then the money is not why anyone joins -- if you are after...
Basic Training: Sick Call and Receiving Pay In the military, sick call simply means going to see the doctor because you don't feel well, but you better not fake it.
DFAS Increasing Security on the MyPay Website The changes, designed to prevent unauthorized access, will be effective in late April.
Some Air Force Pilots Are Eligible for Up to $420K in Aviation Bonus Payments The bonuses ae part of the Air Force's yearslong effort to get more pilots to stay in the service.
The Military Retirement System There are 4 different retirement pay systems depending on when you joined the military. We explain them here.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
