Jan. 20, 2026 $1,776 'Warrior Dividend' tax-free, IRS confirms The Internal Revenue Service confirmed that the $1,776 "Warrior Dividend" more than 1.5 million service members received last year, at the direction of President Donald J. Trump, would be tax-free.
Dec. 29, 2025 War Department ensures valuable Federal Wage System employees earn prevailing wages The War Department released updated pay tables for Federal Wage System employees nationwide to ensure that skilled and talented workers earn the prevailing wages they deserve, no matter where they serve.
Sept. 5, 2025 Defense Health Agency Unveils New Online Search Tool The Defense Health Agency recently launched findDHA, an online, interactive tool on its website, that allows users to search for DHA locations around the globe.
June 10, 2025 DOD Launches Child Care Expansion Initiative, Provides More Options to Military Families Dependable and affordable child care is a big issue for military families, and it's a priority for the Defense Department, which has a number of programs underway to expand the available options.
June 5, 2025 New Behavioral Health Training Program Helps Keep Warfighters on the Battlefield A new program teaching combat medics to handle battlefield behavioral health crises is part of the Defense Department's sweeping readiness push.