The pay charts below show MONTHLY pay for Enlisted servicemembers in the Military. Members are paid twice a month on the first and fifteenth, therefore you will receive half of the amount listed below on each payday. The pay scales below are for active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard and National Guard. Enlisted Basic Pay Rates January … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2019
Trump Pledges to Protect America From Any Enemy Missile
JANUARY 18, 2019 - When it comes to defending America against the threat of a missile attack from any nation, President Donald J. Trump said today that “the goal is simple. It is to ensure we can detect and destroy any missile launched against the United States, anytime, anywhere and any place.” Trump gave his remarks at the Pentagon at the announcement of the release of the … [Read more...]
Virtual Battlefield Represents Future of Training
JANUARY 17, 2019, Fort Belvoir, VA - A four-man team of Soldiers sits in a nondescript building on Fort Belvoir, Va., each at his own desk, surrounded by three monitors that provide them individual, 3D views of an abandoned city. On screen, they gather at the corner of a crumbling building to meet another team-represented by avatars-who are actually on the ground in a … [Read more...]
DIA Report Details China’s Military Power
JANUARY 16, 2019 - China’s military rise is well-planned, and Chinese leaders are following a strategy they believe will lead to greater power and influence both regionally and globally, according to an unclassified report released today by the Defense Intelligence Agency. The 125-page report, “China Military Power -- Modernizing a Force to Fight and Win,” details some of … [Read more...]
Army Trains Soldiers with Greater Readiness
JANUARY 15, 2019 - The U.S. Army is transforming how it attracts, recruits and trains Soldiers to ensure formations are filled with capable and lethal professionals, who require less preparation at their first units of assignment. Through continuous improvement to Basic Combat Training, enhancement of One Station Unit Training (OSUT) and Advanced Individual Training, and a … [Read more...]