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2023 Navy Federal Military Pay Dates

While everyone in the military knows that paydays are on the 1st and 15th of every month, the actual payday doesn’t always land on those

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2023 USAA Military Pay Deposit Dates

While everyone in the military knows that paydays are on the 1st and 15th of every month, the actual payday doesn’t always land on those

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2023 Military CONUS COLA Rates Announced

The Department of Defense has announced the 2023 Continental United States (CONUS) Cost-of-Living Allowance (COLA) rates, with a mix of increases and decreases across the

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Medal of Honor Means Benefits for Life

The President, in the name of Congress, has awarded more than 3,500 Medals of Honor to our nation’s bravest soldies, sailors, airmen, Marines and coasties

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How BAH Is Calculated | Military.com

It’s a common question: How in the heck is Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) calculated? The question is particularly frequent as we wait for the

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Officer Career Sea Pay | Military.com

Career Sea Pay for officers can range from a monthly rate of $60 to $805 depending on your rank and how many years of sea time

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Career Sea Pay for Enlisted Members

Career Sea Pay for enlisted members can range from a monthly rate of $60 to $805 depending on your paygrade and how many years of sea time

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Aviator Retention Bonus | Military.com

Aviator Retention Bonus, also known as Aviation Continuation Pay (ACP), or Aviator Career Continuation Pay in the Navy, is for aviation officers who agree to