Troops to get 3.8% pay raise under proposed defense billThe proposed NDAA also includes a boost in family separation allowance, among other policy alterations designed to improve troops’ quality of life.By Patricia Kime13 days ago
Air Force updates officer developmental education policyThe Air Force is changing in-residence intermediate and senior developmental education for active-duty service members as part of a broader policy review.By Cristina Stassis3 weeks ago
Air Force extends airmen, guardians for 60 days due to shutdownThe extension affects roughly 50 airmen and Space Force guardians who were scheduled to separate this November.By Cristina Stassis7 weeks ago
Pentagon can boost pay for separated families to $400 — but hasn’t Despite Congress authorizing the increase, the Pentagon is treating it as optional amid an ongoing compensation study.By Davis Winkie, Karen Jowers and Leo Shane III23 months ago
Military families will see a boost in separation pay in 2024 Troops forced to serve apart from their dependents will now get up to $400 a month in extra financial help.By Leo Shane III2 years ago
Officers say Air Force’s new parental discharge policy is brokenNine current and future parents contacted Air Force Times about their struggles to secure approval to leave the military early due to childbirth.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
