A 5.2% raise in basic pay would mean anywhere from about $1,100 more per year for the most junior service members to more than $10,000 more per year for senior officers.

In an overnight vote, the House approved an $831.5 billion defense spending bill that keeps a flat budget for the Pentagon, ...

The House Armed Services Committee advanced a defense policy bill authorizing a 3.8% pay raise for service members, a boost ...

The annual military pay increase takes effect in January each year. In 2025, that pay raise was 4.5% for all troops, the third consecutive year of across-the-board paycheck boosts of more than 4% ...

WASHINGTON — The House passed a defense policy bill Thursday that authorizes the biggest pay raise for troops in more than two decades, overcoming objections from some conservatives concerned ...

Under Biden’s plan, military pay would increase by 5.2% next year, which would be the largest boost since a 6.9% average military pay increase in 2002. The 2023 pay raise — which went into ...

Military pay raises next year could be in the range of 3.1 percent, an increase of 0.5 percent over the 2.6 percent raise in 2019, according to federal economic indicators that form the basis for ...

House and Senate lawmakers are currently in the midst of finalizing this year’s NDAA, which includes a 2.7 percent pay raise for all troops beginning Jan. 1, as recommended by the White House.

During a Dec. 26 visit with U.S. troops in Iraq, Trump inaccurately claimed that he had secured the first pay raise for troops in more than 10 years, as first reported by Military Times’ Leo Shane.

Army, Maj. César Santiago, a Defense Department spokesman, said that troops will automatically get a 3% pay raise, which is based on the Employment Cost Index, starting on Jan. 1 unless Congress ...

For junior enlisted troops, a 4.6% raise would mean $1,300 more in pay next year, over 2022 levels. For senior enlisted and junior officers, that hike equals about $2,500 more.