They deserve all they are getting and more.
PENTAGON CONSIDERS HEALTHCARE FEE INCREASE FOR MILITARY... DEVELOPING...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2634150/posts
This is the article Drudge is siting.
Gates Seeking to Contain Miltary Health Cost (TRICARE)
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/29/us/29tricare.html
There are MORE links in the FR thread.
I totally agree. Only the Top Brass make the big bucks, if you can call working for below civilian wages big bucks. Mid ranks and lower are the ones that will really hurt...food stamps, families in tent cities. Go back to living conditions under slick willie and carter.
They are going after Navy Chiefs E7-9...attrition..to many of them..and I suspect it applies to the other branches also. That tidbit that Chiefs were in the cross hairs was on the front of the Navy Times last week when I went to the Commissary.
As you can see from the other links I posted it’s not just a pay freeze they are going after but their health care too.
Senior Chief (Ret.) wife.
You’ll get no arguments from me on that score.
I’m a Senior Chief (Ret.) wife.