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What troops need to know about military retirement pay in 2024
Jun 18, 2024 · U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Elizabeth Mickus, center, holds the national ensign as Lt. Priya Sridhar, right, renders a salute during a retirement ceremony for Rear Adm. Paula Dunn, the 11th U.S. Navy Vice ...
Congress approves Space Force part-timers, but still no Space Guard
Jan 16, 2024 · The move is part of the Space Force’s broader vision to adapt military service to the needs of modern Americans. Eliminating the traditional component structure, which separates troops serving ...
Here’s what veterans will get for a cost-of-living increase next year
Oct 10, 2024 · Social Security officials on Thursday announced plans for a 2.5% cost-of-living increase in benefits next year for veterans, the lowest mark for the adjustment since before the start of the COVID ...
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Junior enlisted to get 20% pay bump, E5s get 13% more under …
May 13, 2024 · House lawmakers’ plans to overhaul military pay tables next year would result in a nearly 20% basic salary boost for troops ranked E-4 and below and a substantial bump for E-5s as well.. Under ...
Trump picks Fox commentator Pete Hegseth as his next Defense …
Nov 13, 2024 · Leo covers Congress, Veterans Affairs and the White House for Military Times. He has covered Washington, D.C. since 2004, focusing on military personnel and veterans policies.
How would Project 2025 impact troops and veterans? - Military …
Jul 24, 2024 · Spencer Chretien, left, and Kristen Eichamer stand in the Project 2025 tent during the playing of the national anthem at the Iowa State Fair, Aug. 14, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa.
A look at the US military mission in Syria and its dangers
Mar 26, 2023 · American troops have been in Syria since 2015, but the latest casualties highlight what has been a consistent, but often quiet, U.S. counterterrorism mission, aimed at countering Iranian-backed ...
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News that informs military veterans on topics such as benefits, healthcare and Tricare, transition assistance and more.