The House Armed Services Committee advanced a defense policy bill Friday that would authorize the largest defense budget in history - $1.15 trillion - and gives military service members a 5% to 7% pay ...

Service members will see a 4.2% bump, on average, in their monthly Basic Allowance for Housing as of Jan. 1, defense officials announced Thursday. (U.S. Army) Service members will see a 4.2% bump, on ...

Eligibility has expanded considerably. Here's who qualifies and how the application works. The Department of Defense created the Basic Needs Allowance in 2023 to address a problem that had been ...

Introduced by an ex-Army officer, the bill increases compensation for service members conducting hazardous or combat related duties while deployed. Combat or hazard pay for America’s military war ...

SUBJECT: Use of Available Department of War Funds for Military Pay and Allowances during the Lapse in Annual Appropriations The current appropriations lapse, which includes a lapse in the annual ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., speaks at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on May 15, 2026. (Photo by Andrew ...