The Defense Department, thanks to the fiscal year 2024 defense policy bill, has the authority to increase family separation allowance sharply. But it hasn’t happened, yet. In its current form, family ...
Congress increased family separation pay to $300 a month after the Pentagon did not act on the authority to raise it higher for nearly two years.
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Troops to get 3.8% pay raise under proposed defense bill
The proposed NDAA also includes a boost in family separation allowance, among other policy alterations designed to improve troops' quality of life.
Last year, inside the massive, annual defense policy bill was a measure aimed at making long exercises and deployments easier on families -- a hike in the "Family Separation Allowance" -- but, for ...
U.S. Marines stand at parade rest in a formation during a change of command ceremony at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 8, 2025. (Lance Cpl. Weston Brown/U.S. Marine Corps) U.S. service members will ...
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