Carter Orders Pentagon to Suspend Collection of Guard Bonuses The defense chief has ordered the DoD to suspend collection of bonuses improperly awarded to California National Guard troops...
Lawmakers Press DoD to Fix Guard Bonus Repayment Problem Lawmakers pressed the Pentagon to find a fix for the California Guard members forced to pay back improperly awarded bonuses.
Dear Trump, The Military Community Wants You to Address These Issues Members of the military community speak out about the most important issues Trump will need to address as president.
Army to Boost Special Pay for Recruiters, Drill Sergeants Recruiters and drill sergeants will be eligible for Special Duty Assignment Pay increases starting Jan. 1, the Army said.
Army Increases Special Duty Pay for Five Job Assignments The Army approved Special Duty Assignment Pay increases for five jobs, reduced it for one, and eliminated it for another.
Lawmakers Negotiate 2.1% Troop Raise, Drop BAH Cut The legislation still must pass both chambers of Congress and be signed by President Barack Obama before becoming law.
House Approves 2.1% Troop Pay Raise in 2017 The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday approved a 2.1 percent pay raise next year for troops.
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5 Things to Start Your Week Here are five news stories and events to start your week, from the editors at Military.com.
Average BAH Rate Set to Increase for 2017, BAS Unchanged The Basic Allowance for Housing rate will increase an average of $41 per month nationwide Jan. 1.
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...