U.S. military service members anticipate increases to their pay and allowances in 2026, including a 3.8% raise in basic pay ...

Two experts in military pay and personal finance -- a retired admiral and a retired general, each at the top of their ...

It would be the smallest raise since a 2.7% boost in 2022 and would continue a downward trend from the 5.2% hike in 2024. The 4.5% base pay raise in 2025 was accompanied by a MOAA-supported 10% target ...

Military retirement pay increase 2026: Military retirees will see a 2.8% increase in their 2026 retirement pay, matching the annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment applied to Social Security and VA ...

US service members are heading into 2026 with long-awaited clarity on military pay after President Donald Trump signed the annual defense policy bill into law. The legislation, which sets funding ...

Over 1 million active-duty military members and contractors may not receive their October 15 paychecks if Congress does not pass legislation. Essential federal employees, including military personnel ...

Sen. Mark Kelly may see his retirement pay reduced after participating in a video with other members of Congress urging ...

President Donald Trump’s recent unilateral decision to send bonus checks to our military is actually a dangerous precedent.