Jewish Veterans Incorrectly Buried Under Latin Crosses Receive New Headstones
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Female Navy Officers Say They Fear a Career Cap After Hegseth Cuts Women from Promotions List
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In-DepthHouse-passed $1.15T defense bill includes military pay raises and BAH changes
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House-passed defense bill includes military pay raises and changes to housing allowance
House-passed NDAA includes a military pay raise proposal and BAH changes, potentially affecting take-home pay and housing costs for service members in 2026.
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In-DepthWhat Schedule F means for federal employees: reclassification, civil service protections, and job security
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In-DepthTrump signs order moving thousands of federal employees into Schedule F
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Nextgov/FCW ·
In-DepthDHS warns it will again stop paying employees in May if shutdown continues
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Jewish Veterans Incorrectly Buried Under Latin Crosses Receive New Headstones
Military
Military.com ·
Female Navy Officers Say They Fear a Career Cap After Hegseth Cuts Women from Promotions List
Military
Military.com ·
In-DepthHouse-passed $1.15T defense bill includes military pay raises and BAH changes
Pay & Compensation
Marine Corps Times ·
In-DepthWhat Schedule F means for federal employees: reclassification, civil service protections, and job security
Policy & Legislation
Nextgov/FCW ·
In-DepthTrump signs order moving thousands of federal employees into Schedule F
Policy & Legislation
Nextgov/FCW ·
In-DepthDHS warns it will again stop paying employees in May if shutdown continues
Policy & Legislation
GovExec — Pay & Benefits ·
Pay & Compensation
In-DepthHouse advances $1.15T defense bill with military pay raise and housing allowance changes
Army Times ·
Federal Employee Pay Hits Record Average, but Demographics and Turnover Drive Much of the Increase
FedSmith ·
In-DepthFederal Employees Are Watching Early Signs of a Possible 2027 Pay Freeze
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In-DepthDoD proposes 2027 troop pay raise while cutting incentives and PCS/travel funding
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In-DepthOPM proposes 25% hazard pay for federal wildland firefighters on prescribed burns
GovExec — Pay & Benefits ·
In-DepthHouse GOP brushes off Trump’s proposed 2027 federal pay freeze as ‘politics’
GovExec — Pay & Benefits ·
In-DepthTrump’s FY 2027 budget calls for civilian pay freeze while proposing 7% military raise
GovExec — Pay & Benefits ·
OPM Final Rule Moves Raven Rock Mountain Complex (Adams County, PA) Into Washington–Baltimore–Arlington FWS Wage Area
Federal Register — OPM ·
Health & Benefits
BAP moves forward to expand TRICARE access and lower costs for beneficiaries
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OPM Requires Agencies to Verify Family Member Eligibility for FEHB and PSHB Coverage
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How to start a suicide prevention conversation that could save a Veteran’s life
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In-DepthHouse Passes First $10,000 Benefits Increase in Over 20 Years for Catastrophically Disabled Veterans
Military.com ·
In-Depth4 benefits bills for federal employees and retirees to watch
FNN — Benefits ·
TRICARE Can Reimburse Travel Costs for Out-of-Town Medical Appointments: How to Apply
Military.com ·
VA TeleOccupational Therapy helps reduce hospital readmissions by spotting home safety risks
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OPM to set new requirements to verify FEHBP enrollments
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Policy & Legislation
Campaign Against Federal Workers Raises Concerns About Chilling Effect on Workforce
Federal News Network ·
Federal employees with disabilities sue DOJ over reasonable accommodations policy
Federal News Network ·
In-DepthMOAA: Bipartisan Bill Advances to Protect Veterans From Predatory VA Claims Companies
Reddit — r/veterans ·
In-DepthCoast Guard partially reopens National Maritime Center amid shutdown as credential backlog grows
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In-DepthCBO Report: H.R. 7103, Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act
CBO Reports ·
In-DepthH.R. 5436: End Transcript Withholding for Veterans Act (CBO Report)
CBO Reports ·
In-DepthSupreme Court Ruling Could Reshape How Federal Employees Appeal Cases Through MSPB and FLRA
FedSmith ·
In-DepthProposed government-wide NDA for federal workers draws First Amendment and transparency backlash
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Military
Navy considers allowing sailors to use meal cards at on-base chain restaurants
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Air Force cuts FY 2026 reenlistment bonus-eligible career fields by 73%
Air Force Times +1 source ·
Travis Air Force Base EFMP Families Received Expanded Support Before Pilot Program Ended
Military.com +1 source ·
Veterans deserve education outcomes, not just claims processed
Stars and Stripes ·
Military Kids to Get New $10 Million School at Arizona Army Base
Military.com ·
Air Force could save millions by reducing PCS moves, but culture could complicate reform
FNN — Defense News ·
VA Speeds Up Claims Processing for GI Bill and Other Education Benefits
Military.com ·
Marines lower time-in-service requirement for sergeant promotions
Marine Corps Times +1 source ·
Hiring & Workforce
Veteran unemployment falls to 3.2% as women veterans gain ground in the job market
Air Force Times +4 sources ·
In-DepthOPM Proposes Eliminating Time-in-Grade Requirement for GS Promotions
Federal Register — OPM ·
In-DepthGAO: Pentagon cut civilian workforce by 10% with little analysis of mission impact
Reddit — r/fednews ·
In-DepthHouse Bill Would Make U.S. Citizenship a Permanent Requirement for Federal Employment
FedSmith ·
FSIS employees face decision deadline under USDA relocation plans
Federal News Network ·
OPM Highlights 3,500-Candidate Roster for Cross-Agency Hiring
FEDweek ·
OPM clears protest hurdle, moves closer to awarding 10-year HR platform contract for 2 million federal workers
Government Executive ·
Forest Service offers separation incentives to employees ahead of upcoming relocations
Federal News Network +1 source ·
Retirement
A record number of feds are retiring. Will that slow your claim?
Government Executive ·
Social Security is phasing out paper checks: How to prepare
The Hill ·
Court: Inability to Commute Doesn’t Determine Federal Disability Retirement Eligibility
FEDweek ·
Federal Circuit Reverses OPM Decision in Disability Retirement Case (Garland v. OPM)
NARFE News ·
Social Security retirement age changed in 2026: What it means for your benefits
The Hill ·
30,000 TSP participants take advantage of new Roth conversion option
FNN — Retirement ·
Court Ruling Could Make It Easier for Federal Workers to Qualify for Disability Retirement
FEDmanager ·
What federal employees get wrong about divorce and retirement
GovExec — Pay & Benefits ·