So, The Senate has recommended an across-the-board raise of 3.9 percent in basic pay for all military personnel. This would mean an increase of 0.5 percent over the Bush administration's request for 2009.

Here's the link, Id just post the charts, but they are text and not actual photo charts, sorry you have to go to the link!

http://www.military.com/military/benefits/0,15465,Senates-Proposed-2009-Military-Pay,00.html#epay

unless you have an acct you can't see the article.

that didnt post right....one second and I will post the increase

Well when I get back home....Forgot the girls have a dr. appt in a little

unless you have an acct you can't see the article.

Yea, but its not hard to get an acct its free....

So, The Senate has recommended an across-the-board raise of 3.9 percent in basic pay for all military personnel. This would mean an increase of 0.5 percent over the Bush administration's request for 2009.

Here's the link, Id just post the charts, but they are text and not actual photo charts, sorry you have to go to the link!

http://www.military.com/military/benefits/0,15465,Senates-Proposed-2009-Military-Pay,00.html#epay

That will be nice next year

Sounds like it will be a nice boost for our SO's