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Monetary Allowance in Lieu of Transportation (MALT)

Monetary Allowance in Lieu of Transportation (MALT) "mileage" is the amount paid when a member and/or the member's family drive to their new duty station, based on the Official Military Table of Distances. MALT is available CONUS and OCONUS. It is figured on a table of miles times the number of travelers and approval is needed before MALT can be paid for more than 2 vehicles. … [Read more...]

Survivor Benefits

Compensation of Survivors of U.S. Military Personnel Applies to Retired Members only when noted Death Gratuity – A $100,000 tax-exempt death gratuity provides immediate cash to meet the needs of survivors. Government Housing or Allowances and Relocation Assistance - Survivors receive rent-free Government housing for up to one year or the tax-free Basic Allowance for Housing … [Read more...]

National Guard Commissioned Officer Pay FY2010

The pay charts below show MONTHLY pay for Officers in the National Guard. Members are paid twice a month on the first and fifteenth, therefore you will receive half of the amount listed below on each payday. View the National Guard Officer pay charts below or go to the Pay Overview to view other sources of compensation. Commissioned Officer Basic Pay Rates … [Read more...]

Service-Disabled Veterans Insurance

The Service-Disabled Veterans Insurance (S-DVI) program was established in 1951 to meet the insurance needs of certain veterans with service connected disabilities. S-DVI is available in a variety of permanent plans as well as term insurance. Policies are issued for a maximum face amount of $10,000. You can apply for S-DVI if you meet the following 4 criteria: You were … [Read more...]

National Guard Incentive and Special Pay

Incentive and Special Pay can be received in addition to Basic Pay. A National Guard member entitled to special duty assignment pay may receive such pay in addition to any other pay and allowance to which they are entitled. Members who meet certain requirements (Table 8-1 of the DoD Financial Management Regulation (DODFMR)) may be awarded a special duty assignment rating under … [Read more...]

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Coast Guard Seizes Sailing Vessel Soulmate

MAY 15, 2026 — Special agents with the U.S. Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS), supported by multiple Coast Guard surface and aviation assets, seized the sailing vessel Soulmate approximately 40 nautical miles off the coast of Melbourne, Florida, as part of an ongoing criminal investigation into the disappearance of Lynette Hooker. The seizure was conducted […]

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 […]

Finding Purpose After the Uniform

MAY 13, 2026 — Just minutes into an interview with Chief Master Sgt. Virginia Holmgren the senior enlisted leader for the 124th Medical Group, there was a knock at the door. Someone needed help. Holmgren paused the conversation without hesitation, shifting her attention to the Airman standing nearby before quickly solving the issue and returning […]

Estate Planning for Vets and Service Members

FEBRUARY 2, 2026 – Why a Will is not enough along with VA Burial Benefit Facts You Need To Know, 10 Important Facts About Your VA Burial Benefits. Join us for our next webinar: Estate Planning Made Easy – Did You Know Everyone has an Estate Plan? Unfortunately most people find this out too late! […]

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