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Retirement reform debate revives ‘COLA minus 1’
The version of the military retirement proposal approved by the Republican-controlled House would revive a version of the plan that called for COLA-minus-1 payments for “working age” retirees who have not reached a traditional retirement age of 62.
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New military retirement system gets Pentagon OK
The Pentagon is officially backing a “blended” system that would shrink the size of the current pension by about 20 percent yet supplement that benefit by offering government contributions to individual retirement investment accounts.
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Military retirement reform gets Pentagon support
The members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff support the current proposal in general to overhaul the retirement system but have some concerns.
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Is new retirement plan really better for career troops?
For the small slice of the force that spends — or plans to spend — 20 years or more on active duty, a comparison of the current all-or-nothing plan and the proposed “blended” system is complex.
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DoD spending on NFL events draws high-level probe
The internal review comes after the New Jersey National Guard faced criticism for paying the New York Jets to provide game-day features on stadium video boards.
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Military compensation reform proposals face new critique
Military personnel experts say compensation commission proposals don’t go far enough.
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Reserve brass warns of budget caps’ risks
The commanders of the reserve components say their forces are losing their operational edge because of budget cuts.
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Top cyber officials warn of limited capabilities
The Pentagon’s top cyber official offered a stark assessment of the force’s current limitations.
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1,250 Fort Drum-based soldiers to deploy to Iraq
Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division will deploy to Iraq this fall, replacing troops from the 82nd Airborne Division.
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Obama signals support for changes to military pay and benefits
The push to reform military pay and benefits picked up steam Monday when the White House signaled support for the slate of controversial proposals that call for changing the military retirement and health care systems.
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Retirement reform debate revives ‘COLA minus 1’
The version of the military retirement proposal approved by the Republican-controlled House would revive a version of the plan that called for COLA-minus-1 payments for “working age” retirees who have not reached a traditional retirement age of 62.
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New military retirement system gets Pentagon OK
The Pentagon is officially backing a “blended” system that would shrink the size of the current pension by about 20 percent yet supplement that benefit by offering government contributions to individual retirement investment accounts.
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Military retirement reform gets Pentagon support
The members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff support the current proposal in general to overhaul the retirement system but have some concerns.
-
Is new retirement plan really better for career troops?
For the small slice of the force that spends — or plans to spend — 20 years or more on active duty, a comparison of the current all-or-nothing plan and the proposed “blended” system is complex.
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DoD spending on NFL events draws high-level probe
The internal review comes after the New Jersey National Guard faced criticism for paying the New York Jets to provide game-day features on stadium video boards.
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Military compensation reform proposals face new critique
Military personnel experts say compensation commission proposals don’t go far enough.
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Reserve brass warns of budget caps’ risks
The commanders of the reserve components say their forces are losing their operational edge because of budget cuts.
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Top cyber officials warn of limited capabilities
The Pentagon’s top cyber official offered a stark assessment of the force’s current limitations.
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1,250 Fort Drum-based soldiers to deploy to Iraq
Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division will deploy to Iraq this fall, replacing troops from the 82nd Airborne Division.
-
Obama signals support for changes to military pay and benefits
The push to reform military pay and benefits picked up steam Monday when the White House signaled support for the slate of controversial proposals that call for changing the military retirement and health care systems.
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Retirement reform debate revives ‘COLA minus 1’
The version of the military retirement proposal approved by the Republican-controlled House would revive a version of the plan that called for COLA-minus-1 payments for “working age” retirees who have not reached a traditional retirement age of 62.
-
New military retirement system gets Pentagon OK
The Pentagon is officially backing a “blended” system that would shrink the size of the current pension by about 20 percent yet supplement that benefit by offering government contributions to individual retirement investment accounts.
-
Military retirement reform gets Pentagon support
The members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff support the current proposal in general to overhaul the retirement system but have some concerns.
-
Is new retirement plan really better for career troops?
For the small slice of the force that spends — or plans to spend — 20 years or more on active duty, a comparison of the current all-or-nothing plan and the proposed “blended” system is complex.
-
DoD spending on NFL events draws high-level probe
The internal review comes after the New Jersey National Guard faced criticism for paying the New York Jets to provide game-day features on stadium video boards.
-
Military compensation reform proposals face new critique
Military personnel experts say compensation commission proposals don’t go far enough.
-
Reserve brass warns of budget caps’ risks
The commanders of the reserve components say their forces are losing their operational edge because of budget cuts.
-
Top cyber officials warn of limited capabilities
The Pentagon’s top cyber official offered a stark assessment of the force’s current limitations.
-
1,250 Fort Drum-based soldiers to deploy to Iraq
Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division will deploy to Iraq this fall, replacing troops from the 82nd Airborne Division.
-
Obama signals support for changes to military pay and benefits
The push to reform military pay and benefits picked up steam Monday when the White House signaled support for the slate of controversial proposals that call for changing the military retirement and health care systems.
