The bill invests in military quality-of-life improvements while slashing social safety net programs that many military families and veterans depend on.

Schow retired to Indiana as a captain in 2017 and — after exhausting all administrative options — filed the lawsuit in 2023 in Federal Claims Court aiming to get $180,000 in back pay that he ...

As the April 2025 pay chart revisions roll out, the military community will closely monitor the impact on financial security, recruitment, and retention. The changes signal a commitment to improving ...

The Department of Defense is launching a deferred resignation program and early retirement initiative aimed at trimming the size of the civilian workforce, the agency said over the weekend ...

There are a couple of reasons why saving for retirement should take priority over paying down a mortgage early. First, the more time you give your savings to grow, the more retirement wealth you ...

In March 2023 there were more than 18 million veterans of U.S. military service, of whom 2 million were retired career military who have earned monthly retiree pensions or survivor benefits. There ...

Learn about retirement pay and more in Military Times' 2024 Pay and Benefits Guide.

Benefits for those who serve in the U.S. military can sometimes be complex and confusing. Here’s what to know about how to optimize some of them.

California fully taxes military retirement pay but a new bill would change that to provide tax relief to military retirees.

Tips for juggling different retirement systems Did you know there’s a separate retirement system for employees on military bases in self-funding "morale, welfare and recreation" operations?

We listed the typical base pay for US military ranks. It varies widely based on rank, experience and whether the person is an officer or enlisted.

All military retirement pay is exempt from South Carolina Individual Income Tax beginning in tax year 2022, one of many tax breaks offered to veterans and military in South Carolina.