Posted on 07/10/2013 12:25:37 PM PDT by markomalley
The Pentagon is eyeing plans to eliminate danger pay for service members in as many as 18 countries and five waterways around the world, saving about $120 million each year while taking a bite out of troops' salaries, The Associated Press has learned.
Senior defense and military leaders are expected to meet later this week to review the matter and are poised to approve a new plan. Pentagon press secretary George Little declined to discuss details but said no final decisions have been made.
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The disassembly and destruction of the world’s grestest fighting force goes on apace.
They wouldn’t even think of cutting all the benefits given to illegals or the useless studies they pay for but for the people that put their lives on the line for this country. I am so disgusted. If I really say what I think I would have the……nevermind!
Seems like an easy choice to get right, but . . .
But they have to give 70 million in bonuses to the IRS employees because of a union contract?
$200 million for Jordan
$500 million for Palestine
Tanks and F-16’s for Egypt
Loss of danger pay for our troops.
F**k Obama.
100 million for African junket? No problemo, just cut military hazard pay.
It’s not the Pentagon. It’s the commander in chief who hates the military.
I have an idea. We should send the IRS agents to those countries so they can collect their 70 million in bonuses.
” It’s not the Pentagon. It’s the commander in chief who hates the military.”
I would include all political appointees and a goodly chunk of the flag officers in that list...licking Obama’s boots is the same as hating the military.
Depends on who your wife is.
They can be very dangerous to bring any where.
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