Troops to get 3.8% pay raise under proposed defense billThe proposed NDAA also includes a boost in family separation allowance, among other policy alterations designed to improve troops’ quality of life.By Patricia Kime9 days ago
Air Force updates officer developmental education policyThe Air Force is changing in-residence intermediate and senior developmental education for active-duty service members as part of a broader policy review.By Cristina Stassis2 weeks ago
Navy offers voluntary extensions to sailors separating during shutdownThe service is offering the extension to sailors to ensure that they continue to receive benefits during the government lapse in appropriations.By Riley Ceder6 weeks ago
Air Force extends airmen, guardians for 60 days due to shutdownThe extension affects roughly 50 airmen and Space Force guardians who were scheduled to separate this November.By Cristina Stassis7 weeks ago
Court ruling ends ban on joining military for people living with HIV The move marks what advocates called the end of the last categorical disqualification preventing people living with HIV from joining the military.By Jonathan Lehrfeld16 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 III23 months ago