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Military pay isn’t unreliable, but it can be unpredictable. Reimbursements get delayed. Entitlements lag. Retroactive payments show up months late, and deductions happen without warning. And none of ...
A push for military pay reform hits budget cap hurdles, risking junior troops' raises and living conditions.
Lawmakers are moving to protect U.S. troops’ pay as the clock ticks toward a potential government shutdown this weekend. "We put provisions not just for active duty, it’s also for [Department ...
A military divorce is similar in many ways to a divorce among civilians. You still have to go to divorce court and have your marriage legally dissolved. And you still need to make arrangements for ...
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, an advocate for higher pay for service members, recently compared military members’ wages to those of fast-food workers. “You can work at some McDonald’s in this ...
The crucial annual defense bill has a multitude of provisions to help service members and their families who are struggling financially. The proposed measures include a hefty pay raise, additional ...
Do you have to pay an employee on military leave? Generally, you only have to pay for military leave if you pay employees on “comparable” leaves. So what is a comparable leave? In Clarkson v ...
The study — known as the Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation — is conducted every four years to examine whether military pay and other benefits are suitable.
This is a list of typical military pay, from entry-level Army privates ($24,648 a year) to Air Force generals ($203,688). Base pay for a new enlistee comes out to $20,340 per year, but they'll earn ...
The House Armed Services Committee plans a 4.6 pay raise for servicemembers in 2023 and a reduction in Army troops of 12,000.
Across the Army and around the globe, the U.S. Army Financial Management Command’s Army Military Pay Offices are helping deploy the Defense Finance and Accounting Service’s SmartVoucher ...