The path to becoming a fighter jet pilot is a long and rigorous one, so it makes sense that the financial compensation for ...

The bill invests in military quality-of-life improvements while slashing social safety net programs that many military families and veterans depend on.

Two states recently exempted a portion of military retirement pay and survivor benefits from state income tax, with ...

Of the 5% of GDP members are expected to earmark for defence in 2035, 3.5% will be dedicated to core military spending, with ...

Many NATO members lag far behind the U.S. in defense-spending levels and military capabilities. Now they are trying to fix ...

The 99-page bill keeps the federal government funded at near-current levels until Sept. 30. If the funding measure is not passed by midnight today, the shutdown would begin at 12:01 a.m. Saturday.

Key Takeaways The U.S. military has a number of programs to help pay for college, which are available to current students, active-duty military personnel, reservists, and veterans.

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways and United Airlines are also included in the roundup but have not committed to provide current troops and ...

For 2025, that would make the pay chart: $2,319.90 per month for E-1s $2,600.10 per month for E-2s $2,733.90 to $3,082.20 per month for E-3s, depending on years of service ...

Of the roughly 804,000 civilian Pentagon employees, about 199,000 would be required to work without pay given their “excepted” roles considered “necessary to protect life and property ...

The base pay for people starting in the military is much lower than the average full-time pay for fast-food workers in high-paying states. However, even low-ranking service members can receive ...

Military Pay Comparison Calculator This is a simple web application designed to help military personnel compare their pay across different paygrades, years of service, and duty locations. Some notable ...