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2023 CONUS COLA Rates Released

2023 CONUS COLA Rates Released

DECEMBER 27, 2022 - The Defense Department released the 2023 Continental United States Cost-of-Living Allowance (CONUS COLA) rates, which take effect Jan. 1, 2023. In 2023, $8 million will be paid to approximately 5,000 service members stationed within CONUS. CONUS COLA is a supplemental allowance designed to help offset higher prices in the highest-cost locations in CONUS … [Read more...]

BAH Rates Will Increase By Average of 12.1%

BAH Rates Will Increase By Average of 12.1%

DECEMBER 16, 2022 - The Defense Department has released the basic allowance for housing, or BAH rates for 2023. Those rates have risen, on average, by 12.1%, said the Pentagon press secretary during a briefing today. "The significant increase in average BAH rates is reflective of the unique market conditions experienced across many locations nationwide over the past year," … [Read more...]

Navy Reduces Administrative Pay Burdens

Navy Reduces Administrative Pay Burdens

DECEMBER 6, 2022 - Working to reduce the administrative burden on Sailors and Command Pay and Personnel Administrators (CPPA) when submitting pay and entitlements paperwork, the Navy established a Key Supporting Documents (KSD) Working Group. The working group was comprised of representatives from U.S. Fleet Forces; U.S. Pacific Fleet; director of the Resource Management … [Read more...]

DoD Authorizes Temporary Increase to 2021 BAH Rates

DoD Authorizes Temporary Increase to 2021 BAH Rates

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 - The Department of Defense has temporarily authorized increases in the 2021 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates for 56 housing markets (commonly referred to as Military Housing Areas, MHAs) across the U.S. Uniformed service members who have incurred increased housing costs above their current BAH may be eligible to apply and receive BAH at the … [Read more...]

Air Force Begins Integrated Personnel and Pay System

Air Force Begins Integrated Personnel and Pay System

AUGUST 5, 2021 - Uniformed Total Force Airmen and Guardians are invited to create Air Force Integrated Personnel and Pay System accounts as part of a two-phase personnel and pay modernization program. AFIPPS will combine the functions currently managed through the Military Personnel Data System and the Defense Joint Military Pay System into a single, automated solution with … [Read more...]

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Fifth Gen Fighters Debut in the Philippines

MARCH 20, 2023 – U.S. Air Force F-22A Raptors from the 525th Fighter Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson, Alaska, with support from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, traveled to Clark Air Base, Philippines, to integrate and train with Philippine Air Force 5th Fighter Wing counterparts, March […]

8 Activities That Can Quickly Prepare You For Military Service

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 – Having a good level of fitness and being comfortable in a variety of environments is crucial when joining the military. Strength, endurance, and flexibility are important for long hours on your feet whilst carrying heavy equipment. You also need to prepare for being in different climates, weather conditions, heights, being in […]

Summer Military Programs for High School Students 

MARCH 6, 2023 – Military training programs are not just meant to teach you self-defense or the art of rappelling up a wall; they are also great opportunities for you to develop leadership skills and build your inner strength, character, and discipline. Moreover, they offer regimented education initiatives that teach students values such as decisiveness, […]

Summer Military Programs for High School Students 

MARCH 6, 2023 – Military training programs are not just meant to teach you self-defense or the art of rappelling up a wall; they are also great opportunities for you to develop leadership skills and build your inner strength, character, and discipline. Moreover, they offer regimented education initiatives that teach students values such as decisiveness, […]

VA Loans: How They Can Impact Your Financial Future

MARCH 15, 2023 – For those members of society who make the selfless and brave career choice of becoming a serving member of the US military, there are a number of varied and interesting benefits that are available on home soil. One such benefit is access to the VA loan system, which is a home […]

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