SC Increases Retirement Pay Deduction New law substantially reduces state income tax on military retirees.
Combine Military and Federal Civilian TSP Accounts The TSP website explains that if a contributor has both a civilian and a uniformed services Thrift Savings Plan account, and...
Ryan-Murray Deal Hits Younger, Future Retirees Under a bipartisan budget deal, the lifetime value of military retirement could be cut up to $124,000.
Veterans Disability Compensation & Retirees 2017 COLA Announced The increase, while small is better than last year when the rates didn't go up at all.
Military Retirement and VA Benefit Payments Won't Increase In 2016 Lower gas prices will keep retirement and disability payments from going up next year
Social Security Partners With VA To Speed Up Disability Claims Veterans filing for Social Security disability should see their case processing time sped up greatly.
Air Force Halts Force Shaping to Reassess Options The Air Force has temporarily halted processing early retirement and voluntary separation requests to re-assess costs and...
Combat Veterans Support Offering Troops a 401(k)-Style Retirement Plan Organizations that represent combat vets are getting behind a proposal to offer troops a 401(k)-style retirement plan.
Pentagon to Launch Retirement Calculator to Help Troops Navigate BRS These tools are relevant for troops choosing between opting into the new retirement system or remaining with the legacy one.
Service Personnel Chiefs Raise Concerns with Retirement Reforms A 401(k)-style retirement model that emphasizes savings over time may pose a problem for enlisted career troops, personnel...
Portrait of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee with Slave Rehung at West Point The reinstallation marks the latest effort by the Trump administration to reverse the work of a congressionally mandated...
How the Men on a Navy Submarine Survived After Sinking 240 Feet in the Atlantic Trapped 240 feet beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, Lt. Oliver Naquin could not ensure the crew of the USS Squalus...
All Services Now Issue Form DD214-1 to Departing Reservists The military's reserve components now issue departing reservists a new record that summarizes their periods of active and...
From Jackson to McKinley: What Trump's Shift of Presidential Hero Says About His Evolving Goals Trump's shift, rather than merely swapping one infatuation for another, demonstrates how his mindset and priorities have...
Randy 'Duke' Cunningham, Naval Aviator and Corrupt Appropriator, Dies at 83 Cunningham, a California Republican, joined the Navy at age 25 and during the Vietnam War became the first “ace,” an honor...
