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Coast Guard data breach impacts pay of 1,135 service members

The U.S. Coast Guard said it is working to expedite pay to impacted service members.

3 months ago

Pentagon report backs quality-of-life tweaks, not major pay changes

The periodic review of military compensation called troops' pay "strongly competitive" when compared to civilian wages.

By Leo Shane III

4 months ago

Top enlisted leader talks pay, priorities and 1980s fashion

Black is the senior enlisted advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, after serving as the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps.

By Noah Robertson

8 months ago

Opinion

Time is running out to recognize, compensate aging atomic veterans

The VA’s failure to provide timely benefits makes RECA a critical lifeline for many veterans, Keith Kiefer argues in an op-ed.

By Keith Kiefer

12 months ago

Senior leaders worry DOD pay models don’t reflect demands on troops

Lawmakers and senior military leaders say that military pay needs to be based more on the role and responsibilites of troops, and not simply their age.

By Leo Shane III

14 months ago

Pentagon can boost pay for separated families to $400 — but hasn’t

Despite Congress authorizing the increase, the Pentagon is treating it as optional amid an ongoing compensation study.

By Davis Winkie, Karen Jowers and Leo Shane III

16 months ago