Latest ""

Pentagon begins outreach to reenlist troops booted for COVID vaccine

The Defense Department is offering back pay to service members who were involuntarily separated after refusing the COVID-19 vaccine.

By Riley Ceder and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

5 weeks ago

Plan would make military enlistment, retention bonuses tax exempt

A bill introduced in the House this week proposes to end federal taxes on bonuses given to troops for joining or re-enlisting in the military.

By Leo Shane III

6 weeks ago

89 Air Force jobs now eligible for retention bonuses

The bonuses range from $180,000 to $360,000, according to a leaked Air Force memo.

By Riley Ceder

4 months ago

Navy unveils new retention bonuses for SWO department heads

The Navy is doling out up to $150,000 to keep surface warfare officers.

By Diana Stancy

9 months ago

No firings planned after VA executive bonus mistakes, secretary says

VA Secretary Denis McDonough acknowledged serious mistakes in how executive bonuses were awarded last year but does not think firings are warranted.

By Leo Shane III

11 months ago

VA chief to address bonus scandal next week at House hearing

VA's top leader is expected to face harsh questioning about mistakes made in awarding nearly $11 million in senior executive bonuses last year.

By Leo Shane III

11 months ago

Load More