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Coast Guard Incentive and Special Pay

The Coast Guard offers Incentive Pay and Special Pay in addition to Basic Pay. A Coast Guard member entitled to special duty assignment pay may receive Incentive and Special pay in addition to any other pay and allowance to which they are entitled. Different types of special and incentive pay include those relative to combat, specified duties, and unique training. … [Read more...]

Coast Guard Career Sea Pay

Coast Guard service members are entitled to Career Sea Pay while serving on sea duty. Payable to members E-4 through O-6. Career Sea Pay Premium begins on DAY 1 of the 37th MONTH of Consecutive Sea Duty. The rate of pay is $100 per month, based on a 30-day month. (Prorated for periods less than 30 days.) The 31st day is not counted for "Pay" purposes. However, for determination … [Read more...]

Air Force Officer Pay – FY2011

The pay charts below reflect a 1.4% pay raise and show MONTHLY pay for Officers in the Air Force. Members are paid twice a month on the first and fifteenth, therefore you will receive half of the amount listed below on each payday. Commissioned Officer Basic Pay Rates January 1, 2011 Monthly Military Pay for Commissioned Officers Less than 12 Years of … [Read more...]

Air Force Enlisted Pay – FY2011

The pay charts below reflect a 1.4% pay raise and show MONTHLY pay for servicemembers in the Air Force. Members are paid twice a month on the first and fifteenth, therefore you will receive half of the amount listed below on each payday. Enlisted Basic Pay Rates January 1, 2011 Monthly Military Pay for Enlisted Less than 12 Years of … [Read more...]

Coast Guard Aviation Career Incentive Pay

The Coast Guard offers Aviation Career Incentive Pay (ACIP) for Active Duty Officers on Aviation Duty. Regular and reserve officers are eligible if they hold or are training to hold an aeronautical designation or rating who engage in aviation service on a career basis. For officers above O-6 with less than 25 years of aviation service: An officer in pay grade O-7 may not be … [Read more...]

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Service Member Compensation More Competitive

JULY 28, 2026 – The War Department kicked off the yearlong Military Compensation Educational Campaign this summer to help service members and their families learn about the total value of their compensation, so they can better achieve and maintain financial readiness. While the department continues to work with Congress, federal agencies, and military and veterans […]

Air National Guard Unveils New Bonus Program

MARCH 11, 2023 – On March 1st, the Air National Guard (ANG) launched a new bonus program to attract and retain personnel in critical specialties. The initiative offers significant financial rewards, with bonuses of up to $90,000 for eligible members, depending on their Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This strategic move aims to strengthen the […]

Military Students’ Tips to Balance Service and Studies

OCTOBER 10, 2025 – Studying in college while serving in the military can be highly rewarding but also extremely demanding in some respects. Military members, veterans, and their families typically balance demanding duty schedules, deployments, family responsibilities, and school schedules. It requires careful planning, flexibility, and being willing to seek and take advantage of available […]

Summer Spike in Military Retirements: Easing the Transition to Civilian Life

JUNE 5, 2026 – There are typically about 95,000 to 110,000 retirements from the military in a given year, as service members conclude careers that have often spanned more than two decades, crossing the 20-year service threshold required to access military retirement benefits. These retirements tend to steadily occur as the year rolls on; however, […]

Trump Accounts Lay Financial Foundation for Military Children

JUNE 26, 2026 – Thanks to newly available Trump Accounts, military families can lay the foundation to ensure each of their children has a head start on a rock-solid retirement plan, decades before they have jobs. First announced in conjunction with last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the tax-deferred Trump Account allows parents to […]

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