Military Pay

The Air Force unveiled a bonus system to combat pilot shortages, with bonuses of up to $455K over 13 years for fighter pilots...

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The deal presented by the Senate to end the U.S. government shutdown may only protect troops' paychecks for three months.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $601 billion defense bill that would spare cuts to military benefits next year.

The deal on the 2015 defense budget would mean more out-of-pocket healthcare costs and lower pay increases for troops.

The house is preparing contingencies to make sure that the troops continue to get paid in the event that negotiations break...

A key Senate panel OK'd a 1.6 percent pay raise for troops, requiring women to register for the draft and overhauling Tricare...

Recruiters and drill sergeants will be eligible for Special Duty Assignment Pay increases starting Jan. 1, the Army said.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis ripped Congress Monday for letting sequestration budget caps continue.

Veterans benefits and military pay almost certainly would be protected in the event of a government shutdown next month.