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basic allowance for housing
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Troops will see an average 2.5 percent BAH increase in 2019
The Defense Department gives troops a bigger BAH bump than last year.
December 18, 2018 -
Renewed concern on Capitol Hill after report shows more health, safety problems in military homes
Virginia’s senior senator demanded a briefing after a news report prompted more allegations of substandard housing conditions on military bases.
November 14, 2018 -
Service members get tiny bump in BAH for 2018
Military households will only see a $10 increase on average in basic allowance for housing pay.
December 19, 2017 -
Senate considering cuts to military housing allowance for second year in a row
The Senate Armed Services Committee wants to cut some basic housing allowance for dual military couples to save money in the long run. The committee tried to make more drastic cuts last year, but they did not make it into law.
July 05, 2017 -
5 personnel issues affecting military families in the House NDAA
The House defense authorization bill brought up some important issues for those in the military and their loved ones. Find out what could affect you in the coming year.
June 29, 2017 -
Service members and families feeling the pinch from hiring freeze, despite exemptions
Top military service officials President Trump’s federal hiring freeze is causing problems for those in the military.
March 08, 2017 -
Air Force punches back at Senate plan to change military housing allowance
The Air Force’s top enlisted officer is appealing to the Senate to reconsider its provision changing the Basic Allowance for Housing.
July 20, 2016 -
DoD shoots down suggestion to cut military housing allowance
DoD declined millions in savings to make sure dual military families continued getting current BAH funds.
June 03, 2016 -
Pentagon fighting Senate plan to cut allowances for married service members
The Navy’s top officer says the Pentagon is fighting a congressional proposal that would dramatically reduce take-home pay for tens of thousands of service members by reducing their housing allowances.
August 19, 2015
