Tennessee (FY2012) Find your Location and the corresponding Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) in the pay tables below. All pay is listed in terms of dollars per month. Enlisted Personnel (Without Dependents) Location E-1 E-2 E-3 E-4 E-5 E-6 E-7 E-8 E-9 CHATTANOOGA, … [Read more...]
Army Will Do Its Job Despite Massive Budget Cuts
By C. Todd Lopez With budget cuts already in place, and more cuts possible next year -- the Army can expect fewer resources to accomplish a mission that will likely not shrink, said Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh. Speaking before the opening session of the 2012 Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, D.C., McHugh said the … [Read more...]
DOD Helps Military Families Maintain Financial Readiness
By Lisa Daniel American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2012 – As service members prepare for any and all possible military operations, the Defense Department is reaching out to ensure that there are no contingencies back home to distract them from the mission, namely their personal finances. Barbara Thompson, director of DOD’s Office of Family … [Read more...]
NEW 2012-2013 GI Bill Rates Announced
October 2012 Every year in October, the GI Bill payment rates increase to meet the growing cost of education. This year, the MGIB full-time student payment rate is $1,564/month. To view the entire list of the NEW FY2013 GI BIll Rates, visit our GI BILL section, or visit the links below - Montgomery GI Bill - Active Duty Pay (MGIB-AD) Montgomery GI Bill - Selected … [Read more...]
2013 Military Pay Charts
October 2012 The Department has reviewed and proposed a raise in military pay and allowances. For the next couple of years, increases in pays and allowances will keep pace with expected increases in private-sector compensation. In the longer run, basic pay raises will be held down in an effort to slow the growth in compensation costs. More specifically, For basic pay, the … [Read more...]