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3 days ago · May 08, 2024. IronHeart/Getty Images. While the final figure won’t be known for a few months, recent employment data points to a 2026 pay increase for uniformed servicemembers slightly below what they’ll get in 2025. For nearly a decade, the increase has matched the third quarter Employment Cost Index (ECI) increase for private industry ...
2 days ago · For many years, the military had only one retirement plan, called High-36 Retirement Plan, or High 3. This required the service member to serve at least 20 years before becoming eligible. However ...
5 days ago · Senators unsure about House plan to boost troop pay, housing stipends. House lawmakers are moving ahead with plans to increase junior enlisted pay and military housing stipends, but the...
3 days ago · Here we aim to at least provide an overview of the basic pay of Air Force ranks. 24. Academy Cadets. Source: Thomas Trompeter / Shutterstock.com. Pay with yrs of service: $1,339.50 a month or ...
4 days ago · Military construction costs do not appear to be shrinking any time soon: the year 2025 budget requests $17.5 billion, a five percent increase over last year’s request, Boozman said at the hearing. “It continues the trend of having more expensive projects rather than a higher quantity of projects,” he said.
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4 days ago · This increase comes from higher insurance and retirement plan costs. They will also vote on a $393,000 fire department budget, a 9.4% increase over last year’s$356,000 budget. The salaries for fire department personnel, if approved at District Meeting, will increase as per their collective bargaining agreement.
