How a Government Shutdown Impacts Military Pay, Benefits These are the details from the military on what a government shutdown means for military pay and benefits.
Odds of Shutdown and Missed Paychecks for Troops Grow Amid Chaos in the House In 2013, when the government shut down for 16 days, lawmakers passed a bill just before the shutdown started to ensure troops...
Republican Bill with Massive Boost to Junior Enlisted Pay Sparks Veto Threat from Biden The White House is taking issue with a House Republican proposal to give junior enlisted troops a more than 30% pay bump next...
Navy Fires Executive Officer of Pay and Personnel Support Center Amid Investigation The Navy confirmed Friday that it removed the executive officer of a command responsible for ensuring sailors have accurate...
Air Force Pilots Have One Month to Extend Contracts for Up to $50,000 Per Year in Bonuses The new bonus also comes as the Air Force, as a whole, struggles with its toughest recruiting environment in decades.
Naval Aviators Are Being Offered More Cash to Become Commanding Officers Big cash bonuses are not just for Navy recruits. The Navy is also offering more than $100,000 to naval aviators to stay in...
Air Force Provides Details on What Bonuses Will Be Reinstated, But Some Duty Station Moves Remain Paused The Air Force will restore the Selective Retention Bonuses and the Aviation Bonus program, as well as Assignment Incentive...
Alabama Chairman Releases Hold on Air Force Personnel Funds, But Space Command Standoff Continues Efforts to shuffle DoD funding remain caught up in a contentious fight over where Space Command will be headquartered.
How to Read a Military LES Quite literally, it pays to know your way around an LES. Here's our line-by-line guide to making sense of one.
Here Are the Air Force Jobs Losing Special Duty Assignment Pay Department of the Air Force officials have revealed which jobs are no longer eligible for a bonus meant to incentivize airmen...
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...
