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Senate finalizes plans for a massive junior enlisted pay boost in 2025

Troops ranked E-4 and below would see a 14.5% raise and all other troops a 4.5% raise under legislation headed to the White House.

By Leo Shane III

5 months ago

Lawmakers push Pentagon for clarity on domestic military deployments

Democratic lawmakers are asking military leadership for clearer guidance on when American troops can deploy on American soil.

By Leo Shane III

9 months ago

US military reassesses West Africa strategy as troops exit Niger

As the U.S. withdraws 1,000 troops from Niger, the top U.S. military officer said other West African nations may be open to an expanded American presence.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

11 months ago

Junior enlisted to get 20% pay bump, E5s get 13% more under House plan

House lawmakers are looking to overhaul the military's pay tables next year to dramatically boost junior enlisted pay.

By Leo Shane III

12 months ago

Corps plans to spend more money on retaining, training Marines

The proposed budget for fiscal year 2024 allocates $77 million for reenlistment bonuses.

By Irene Loewenson

2 years ago

Navy WWII vet Larry Storch, who found fame playing a soldier on TV, dies at 99

Larry Storch and his lifelong Navy buddy Tony Curtis served onboard the submarine tender Proteus during the war.

3 years ago