Bigger Housing Allowances, Price Cuts at Commissaries Coming Under New Plan Unveiled by Pentagon Under an announcement by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, service members may see increases in their paychecks starting Oct. 1...
Commissaries Claim Inflated Savings, Watchdog Finds The Defense Commissary Agency used unreliable and inconsistent methodologies to calculate the annual savings realized by...
Pentagon Won't Merge Commissaries and Exchanges, for Now In a memo issued April 4, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks said savings and operational efficiency can be achieved in...
Commissaries Eye Grocery Delivery to Homes Near 8 Military Installations A spokesman declined to say when the pilot would start, but a contract solicitation indicates it could be within a year.
Inflation and Supply Chain Issues Are Cutting into Savings at Commissaries Shoppers at U.S. military commissaries saw a sharp decline in savings this past year, according to a new report.
8 Tips for Healthy Eating on a Military Budget Looking for ways to save on groceries? Here are some tips for eating healthy on a military budget.
Pentagon Abandons Its Support for Merging the Commissary and Exchange Systems A new cost analysis has determined that the 2018 calculations for a projected $1.7 billion in savings no longer apply.
The Commissary Agency Is Making This Service Free Again -- for Now Commissary shoppers now won't have to pay the almost $5 service fee to use the system's "Click2go" online ordering and...
Groceries to Go: Most Military Commissaries to Start Offering Curbside Pickup Service The ease of online grocery ordering and curbside pickup could be coming soon to a commissary near you.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...