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Inside the Navy’s pay and personnel crisis

A sprawling, multiyear effort to modernize sailor HR systems has instead led to lots of pain in the fleet.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 weeks ago

Troops can’t get discharge forms or retire due to Army’s HR transition

The outage is keeping transitioning soldiers from accessing key post-service benefits in a timely manner.

By Davis Winkie

4 months ago

New in 2023: Will sailor pay and paperwork problems get better?

Big Navy has promised improvements. How those promises will play out remains to be seen.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 months ago

Navy reports progress in clearing DD-214 backlog

The service released a plan to address such issues this summer.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

8 months ago

Fix your military records: Give yourself the future you have earned

Take the time to obtain your record, know what is in your record, and apply to have your record corrected, says the author of this commentary.

By David Johnson

2 years ago

This Verizon military discount could save you $40 a month

Savings are available starting now for troops and veterans, and their family members.

By Kevin Lilley

5 years ago

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