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Guard deployments to US cities cost $496 million in 2025, CBO says

The Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday that maintaining current troop levels could add $93 million per month to the total.

By Tanya Noury

8 weeks ago

Military pay, benefits may be better than you think, report says

An analysis from the Congressional Budget Office says that troops and the public may be underestimating all of the compensation troops receive.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

Space National Guard cost overstated, association says

A CBO study found that forming a service with as many as 5,800 personnel could cost nearly $500 million a year.

By Federal Times staff

3 years ago

Plan to expand medical care, benefits for military toxic exposure could cost nearly $300 billion

Supporters say the hefty cost of the measure is still much smaller than the money spent to send troops to war.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

The Space National Guard has a new opponent in town: the White House

Delays in creating a Space National Guard have led to less-robust training, Air National Guard boss Lt. Gen. Michael Loh said.

By Rachel S. Cohen

5 years ago

The government is looking into ways to slow the growth of military pay

One idea would be to raise both pay and allowances by the same rate every year.

By Meghann Myers

5 years ago

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