Senators Back Lower Pay Raises, Housing Allowances A U.S. Senate subcommittee has backed the Pentagon's plans to curb military pay raises and housing allowances next year.
House Passes Defense Bill, Boosts Troop Pay Raise The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $601 billion defense bill that would spare cuts to military benefits next year.
Danger Pay Cuts Start June 1 The Defense Department will begin imposing imminent danger pay cuts for about 44,000 service members starting June 1.
Bergdahl Could Receive $300K in Retroactive Pay Sgt. Bergdahl could be entitled to about $300,000 in back pay and special compensation following his release as a prisoner.
House Panel Pushes 1.8 Percent Troop Pay Raise A House of Representatives panel voted for a 1.8 percent troop pay raise in fiscal 2015, though the boost is far from...
Air Force to Introduce New Bonuses for Nuke Force The USAF plans to introduce new bonuses and other incentives for airmen in the nuclear workforce, the service's top civilian...
Danger Pay and Immunity for SF Headed To Iraq The 300 Special Operations advisory troops President Obama has authorized for Iraq will be getting Imminent Danger Pay and...
Study Finds 25% of Troops Use Food Banks A new study suggests that 25 percent of troops use food banks to provide groceries and meals for themselves or their families...
Obama Backs One Percent Military Pay Raise President Obama sent a message to the House and Senate Friday recommending a one percent pay raise for the uniformed military...
MOAA Works to Overturn Military 1% Pay-Raise Cap A group of military officers will meet with representatives from other organizations and seek a united front in opposing a 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...
