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Vance says troops will be paid as pressure builds to end shutdown

The vice president said he believes troops will be paid at the end of the week, though he did not specify how the administration will reconfigure funding.

10 hours ago

Tricare to increase pharmacy copayments, add new benefits in 2026

The new rates reflect a 12% to 15.8% rise over current copays for medications purchased at retail pharmacies and through the Tricare mail-order pharmacy.

By Patricia Kime

12 hours ago

Pentagon accepts $130 million donation to pay troops during shutdown

While large and unusual, the $130 million gift amounts to a small contribution toward the billions needed to cover service member paychecks.

4 days ago

Troops and families: How has the shutdown affected you?

Military Times wants to hear about your experience during the federal government shutdown.

By Karen Jowers

12 days ago

US Coast Guard will still get paid amid government shutdown, Noem says

The DHS secretary took a shot at congressional Democrats in a public statement announcing that members of the Coast Guard will receive their paychecks.

2 weeks ago

Trump directs Pentagon to pay troops despite shutdown

President Trump says he's directed the Defense Department to use “all available funds” to ensure that troops are paid on Wednesday despite the shutdown.

2 weeks ago