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Pentagon Pushing For 5.2% Military Pay Increase in FY 2024, Deputy SecDef Says

Pentagon Pushing For 5.2% Military Pay Increase in FY 2024, Deputy SecDef Says

Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks speaks at a fire side chat at the Center for New American Security, Washington, D.C., Nov. 7, 2023. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jack Sanders)

This story has been updated to correct statements made by Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks.

The Department of Defense continues to push for a 5.2 percent pay increase in Fiscal Year 2024, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks announced Tuesday during a Center for New American Security event. Read More