Military Benefits

Military retirees, those who receive disability or other benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs, federal retirees and social security recipients will see a 1.6% increase in their monthly checks...

Love video games but hate paying for them? If you're a U.S. service member, a veteran, or a family member of one, then a new program has just the thing...

Per federal law, these annual increases will continue until at least 2027

If you are a reservist, young adult or transitioning service member enrolled in Tricare or a transition health insurance plan, you will probably soon be paying more for your health...

The U.S. Air Force has suspended paying incentive fees at all 21 military housing bases operated by landlord Balfour Beatty Communities following a Reuters-CBS News report that the company falsified...

In a statement released July 9, the White House said it "strongly objected" to the provision because service members "receive appropriate compensation already"

Marines should not be expected to choose between being the best parent possible and their career duties, Commandant Gen. David Berger wrote in his planning guidance released to the force...

U.S. service members who've filed by going to the TurboTax Military landing page told ProPublica they were charged as much as $150 even though, under a deal with the government,...

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A new survey of military families living on U.S. bases found most are dissatisfied with their housing, often citing serious health and safety hazards – results that counter years of...

Some Coast Guard families began receiving back pay Monday while bracing for the possibility that another government shutdown Feb. 15 could again leave them scrambling to cover bills and put...

As troops sit down to file their 2018 income tax returns, the Defense Department wants them to know that some significant changes in tax law could put more money in...

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The Department of Defense Thursday afternoon unveiled new changes to the Forever GI Bill, requiring service members to meet stricter … Continued

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The Marine Corps has been saying for years that it needs more tech-savvy geeks to fight in cyberspace. Now, it … Continued

Alright, so you’re thinking about your long-term financial security. Maybe you’re tired of making the rounds like a MARPAT-clad Oliver … Continued

The military retirement system has recently been revamped in a big way. Instead of giving retirees the traditional 50% of … Continued

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YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — Sailors can expect more promotions and re-enlistment bonuses as the service starts growing again, according … Continued

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs will hire 200 temporary workers and shell out $70 million to implement a … Continued

Airmen approaching 12 years served who convert to the new Blended Retirement System will be eligible for a continuation pay … Continued

Welcome, salty veteran of an overseas deployment! Now that you’re back in the world, there’s a lot to do, like … Continued

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The Air Force’s persistent retention problems have driven the branch to offer a variety of enticements for pilots and airmen … Continued