The pay raise is part of the White House’s proposed $1.5 trillion national defense budget for next fiscal year, which starts on Oct. 1.

Junior enlisted troops would see significant pay raises next year under a proposal from the House Appropriations Committee. (Sgt. Jennifer Schubert/Marine Corps) This story was updated at 3:45 pm EDT.

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President Donald Trump greets troops aboard the USS Wasp in 2019 in Yokosuka, Japan. (Evan Vucci/AP) The White House is requesting a pay raise for lower-ranked enlisted service members in its fiscal ...

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President Trump's fiscal 2027 budget proposal, released Friday morning, would freeze federal civilian employees' pay in 2027, all while granting a sizeable raise for members of the armed services. An ...

A car goes through the new car wash after the grand-opening ceremony at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, March 1, 2024. (Airman 1st Class Cody Mott/U.S. Air Force photo) Editor's note: This is the ...

Members of the military will receive Friday their payckecks by using both legislative and Defense Department funds. That is according to an official with the White House Office of Management and ...