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Prorated Imminent Danger Pay starts this month

Starting this month, some troops will begin receiving less Imminent Danger Pay when a new policy takes effect that will prorate the standard $225 monthly IDP stipend.

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Dempsey: Pay and benefits part of budget debate

The general tapped to become the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs sounded an increasingly familiar refrain at his July 26 confirmation hearing: Tight budgets and tough choices are looming on the horizon, which means “everything is back on the … Continue reading

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If government shuts down, so would troop pay

U.S. troops could be required to report to work without pay if a budget clash in Congress results in a government-wide shutdown, according to draft planning guidance circulating in the Pentagon.

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Pay mistakes for airmen on combat deployments

If you deployed to a combat zone in the last three years, check your pay stubs for the time you were gone: There’s at least a one-in-four chance that you either got shorted or got too much.

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More pay for UAV pilots, sensor operators

Airmen who fly remote-controlled airplanes or operate the planes’ sensors and did not previously qualify for aviation incentive pay are now eligible for bigger paychecks. In a policy change announced Wednesday, enlisted sensor operators in the 1U Air Force Specialty … Continue reading

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2010 pay charts are here

How will the new year’s pay raise affect you?All your essential military pay charts have been fully updated for the new year, including basic pay, drill pay, housing and food allowances, retirement pay, and a variety of special pays and … Continue reading

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2010 pay charts are here

How will the new year’s pay raise affect you?All your essential military pay charts have been fully updated for the new year, including basic pay, drill pay, housing and food allowances, retirement pay, and a variety of special pays and … Continue reading

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2010 pay charts are here

How will the new year’s pay raise affect you?All your essential military pay charts have been fully updated for the new year, including basic pay, drill pay, housing and food allowances, retirement pay, and a variety of special pays and … Continue reading

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2010 pay charts are here

How will the new year’s pay raise affect you?All your essential military pay charts have been fully updated for the new year, including basic pay, drill pay, housing and food allowances, retirement pay, and a variety of special pays and … Continue reading

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Military pay gap fiction, nonpartisan CBO says

The fate of the 2011 military pay raise may rest on how much weight lawmakers give to a claim by a nonpartisan congressional office that a purported gap in military pay doesn’t exist.Instead of the 2.4 percent pay gap cited … Continue reading

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