Active-duty service members receive benefits and entitlements like steady pay and tax-free allowances. Learn about pay, see how salaries are calculated and get info about the different allowances that service members can qualify for.
When a military family grows through adoption or foster care, they have access to support from the Defense Department. Learn about specialty consultations, fee reimbursement, TRICARE eligibility and other key topics.
Acceptance for LGBTQ in the military expanded with the lifting of the transgender ban in 2021. This Pride Month, read about the Defense Department's commitment to supporting LGBTQ service members and a strong force that reflects the nation's diversity.
Military OneSource is a Defense Department program that connects service members and their families to information, resources and support for military life. Learn how we support service members and stay in-the-know about relevant help when challenges arise.
