U.S. Military Pay Chart 2026: 3.8% Pay Raise Approved for Service Members
The U.S. military pay raise for 2026 is officially confirmed at 3.8%, as approved by both chambers of Congress in the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The raise, aligned with the Employment Cost Index (ECI) and consistent with U.S.C. Title 37, Chapter 19, §1009, will take effect January 1, 2026. This marks … Read more