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Pentagon begins outreach to reenlist troops booted for COVID vaccine

The Defense Department is offering back pay to service members who were involuntarily separated after refusing the COVID-19 vaccine.

By Riley Ceder and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

5 weeks ago

Air Force offers new bonuses to entice troops to move to cold bases

The Department of the Air Force is offering one-time bonuses for airmen and guardians who agree to yearlong tours at seven frigid bases.

By Courtney Mabeus-Brown

14 months ago

DOD ‘slow rolling’ fair special pays for Guard, Reserve, advocates say

Pentagon officials fear such reforms could harm active duty retention.

By Davis Winkie

15 months ago

Navy rolls out new financial incentives for some recruiters

Some enlisted recruiters in the pay grades E-4 through E-8 are now eligible for up to $500 a month in assignment incentive pay, according to the Navy.

By Diana Stancy

17 months ago

Funding shortfall forces delays in some airmen’s PCS moves and bonuses

Those without PCS orders in hand by Aug. 1 will likely have their moves delayed.

By Karen Jowers

22 months ago

Sailors who sign up for 3-year journeyman sea tours to get bonus pay

Benefits include incentive bonuses ranging from $200 to $800 a month.

By Diana Stancy

2 years ago