News Releases

 5/21/2013

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Military Construction-Veterans Affairs Bill advances

 5/20/2013

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2014 Military Budget

 5/17/2013

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Financial Storm Dissipating

 5/16/2013

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Marking up a Congressional Bill

 5/14/2013

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Montana Makes It 46!

 5/10/2013

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Military Pay and Vets Benefits aren't the priority!

 5/2/2013

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Budgets and the Impact on Retention

 5/1/2013

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On this Day - Enlisted History

 4/29/2013

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Guard and Reserve Veteran Status Bill Clears a Hurdle

 4/28/2013

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Roundtable Discussion on Veterans

Military Construction-Veterans Affairs Bill Advances

The House Appropriations Committee is poised to approve its FY14 Military Construction-VA funding bill today.   A draft measure unanimously approved by the House Appropriations, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies subcommittee last week provides $147.6 billion in total spending; $73.3 billion of that figure is specifically directed toward discretionary programs. Specifically, $9.9 billion would be set aside for military construction ... Read more ...

Straight  from the CEO: 2014 Military Budget

On Wednesday, House Armed Services subcommittees will begin marking up the fiscal year 2014 National Defense Authorization (NDAA) bill.  Over a course of two days lawmakers will make initial decisions on a number of very important programs affecting our members.  These include military pay and earned healthcare benefits.  Although current law allows a 1.8% military pay raise in January, the Administration has proposed capping it at 1%. ... Read more ...