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Military Pay Boost Heads to Senate | Birmingham News

Military pay just got a major boost as the House narrowly approved a 5-7% raise for service members starting in FY2027, with new enlistees getting the biggest jump at 7%. While this is the largest raise in years—outpacing last year’s 3.8% hike—it’s still below the 14.5% surge from 2025. The Senate, however, has its own plan for a smaller 3.6% raise, setting the stage for negotiations before the final version becomes law. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary…

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