Jan 2, 2025 · The pending 4.5% raise doesn't quite match service members' 5.2% increase in 2024 or 4.6% in 2023, but it still tops the 2.7% and 3% raises in 2022 and 2021, respectively.

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Dec 27, 2024 · Military Working Dog Eper, 10th Security Forces Squadron, takes a break to play in the MWD obedience yard with his handler, Senior Airman Colin English, 10th SFS MWD …

The national average BAH rates for service members with and without dependents rose by 5.4% from 2024 to 2025. Because the Defense Department calculates the rates based on a …

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Jan 23, 2023 · DEFCON 5 is in effect for the lowest perceived threat, while DEFCON 1 is the highest threat level and readiness for a state of war. In 1959, when the DEFCON system was …

Jan 7, 2025 · A 14.5% pay raise for junior enlisted service members and an average 5.4% increase in the Basic Allowance for Housing are among the pays and allowances services …

Military.com | By Tiffini Theisen. Editor's note: The rates of pay in the pay calculator are effective Jan. 1, 2025, and don't include the additional raise service members in the E-1 to E-4 pay ...

What Is a DD214 Form? Your military discharge papers are officially known as DD Form 214, or just DD214. All veterans receive this Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty …

The USS Nevada fires on positions ashore during the landings at Utah Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944. (Wikimedia Commons) What the "D" in D-Day actually stands for has been a source of …