As the Pentagon seeks to significantly boost pay for service members in 2027, it is also looking to scale back funding for various incentives and permanent change of station moves.
The Defense Department is requesting about $192 billion for military personnel in fiscal 2027, up from roughly $185 billion enacted in fiscal 2026 and $176 billion in fiscal 2025, according to fiscal 2027 budget documents recently released by the Pentagon.
If approved by Congress, the Army’s military personnel budget would grow to about $74.5 billion in fiscal 2027, up from $72.5 billion in the current fiscal year and $69.8 billion in 2025. The Navy’s personnel funding would rise to approximately $65.7 billion, up from $63 billion in 2026…
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