The Case Against Pay Caps, Higher TRICARE Fees The Military Coalition offered arguments against pay caps and TRICARE fee increases before a Senate subcommittee.
COLA Cap Repealed, Except for New Entrants Bowing to colossal pressure, Congress repealed the retiree COLA cap it enacted only six weeks ago.
Hagel Says Cuts to Pay and Benefits are Needed Secretary Hagel warned that troops and their families will be asked to sacrifice on pay and benefits to preserve readiness.
Defense Budget Would Cut Troop Pay and Benefits The Defense Department is proposing limiting troop pay raises, reducing housing allowances and cutting funding for...
Danger Pay Cuts Start June 1 The Defense Department will begin imposing imminent danger pay cuts for about 44,000 service members starting June 1.
Congress Punts on Reducing Retiree COLA Pay The plan to provide reduced cost-of-living increases to working-age retirees has been postponed by a year.
Coast Guard Pay Cutoff Looms as House Votes Down Homeland Funding The House voted down a bill to fund the Dept. of Homeland Security for three week and avoid a pay cutoff for the Coast Guard.
Proposal Would Allow Military Families to Split Their PCS Newly proposed legislation would allow service members and their families to move to a new duty station at different times to...
Senate Backs 1.6% Troop Pay Raise, BAH Cuts, Health Care Reform The Senate has approved a defense bill that calls for a 1.6 percent military pay raise and reduced housing allowances.
Iran Fires Missiles at US Base in Qatar but No Early Reports of Casualties, Damage One of the largest U.S. bases in the Middle East was attacked Monday by an Iranian missile strike just days after the U.S...
ICE Detains Marine Corps Veteran's Wife Who Was Still Breastfeeding Their Baby U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained the wife of a Marine Corps veteran in Louisiana during a routine...
VA Changes Discrimination Policy for Health Care Staff, Denies Doctors Could Withhold Treatment The department said the change was made in order to comply with executive orders and the updates would "have no impact...
Oregon Dems Vote to Prevent Trump from Deploying Oregon National Guard, as He Did in California Oregon Democrats and one Republican in the House voted Friday to draw a “line in the sand” to try to prevent President Donald...
Germany Weighs Compulsory Military Service After Suspension 'Mistake' Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is preparing a draft bill aimed at making military service more attractive - while also...