[antidisestablishment]

This is total bs. There is already a supplemental allowance for enlisted members who (would) qualify for assistance:

FSSA

Plus they get full pay and allowances.

[Henry Hnyellar]

Yep. Check em out.

http://www.dfas.mil/militarymembers/payentitlements/militarypaytables.html

http://www.dfas.mil/militarymembers/payentitlements/2014clothingallowance.html

http://www.dfas.mil/militarymembers/payentitlements/specialpay.html

http://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/site/bahCalc.cfm

http://www.dfas.mil/militarymembers/payentitlements/specialpay.html