Budget Impasse Delays 2019 Military Pay Charts Release The 2.6 percent pay raise is still guaranteed, but the release of the military pay charts has been put on hold.
Military Pay Not Likely to Be Affected Under Threat of Partial Government Shutdown Military pay would likely not be affected in a threatened partial government shutdown on Dec. 21.
Military Pay Mistakes: Have a Plan Do you know what to do if the military makes a mistake with your pay? Here's how to handle military pay mistakes.
What's New In Military and Veterans Benefits for 2018 There are lots of changes coming for military and veterans in 2018, we explain them here.
Active-Duty Troops at Border Will Not Receive Hazard Pay The 5,000 troops stationed along the U.S.-Mexico border will not receive compensation for working in a dangerous environment.
Marines OK Hurricane Reimbursements After Commander Declined to Evacuate Troops who evacuated during Hurricane Florence could see some of their expenses reimbursed.
Retirees, Disabled Vets Get Biggest Raise in 7 Years for 2019 The cost of living increase gives more cash to one in every five Americans.
4 Things Every Soldier Should Know About The Army's New Mobile Pay System The Army is moving its pay and personnel-management system onto a smartphone-friendly platform.
Pentagon: Troops to See 2.4% Raise in Jan. 15 Paychecks The 2.4 percent military pay raise for 2018 went into effect Jan. 1, and the first paychecks will go out Jan. 15.
Lump Sum 'Take Rates' Projected for New Blended Retirement The lump-sum payment option for the Blended Retirement System is enticing. Should you take it?
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...
