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US Army Paratroopers Are Getting a Pay Bump to Jump
- On May 22 at Fort Bragg, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed a pay raise for U.S. Army paratroopers during the 82nd Airborne Division’s All American Week.
- The raise follows a 25-year hiatus in jump pay increases and aims to restore compensation for hazardous duty linked to parachuting tasks.
- Rank-and-File paratroopers will receive $200 monthly jump pay, while jumpmasters’ hazardous duty incentive will increase from $150 to $300 per month starting October 1.
- Hegseth announced that jump pay is being raised for the first time in a quarter-century and commended paratroopers for undertaking challenging missions in environments most people cannot conceive.
- The raise signals renewed focus on battlefield readiness, troop welfare, and deterrence, with further investments promised to keep formations equipped for future conflicts.
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Some Army Paratroopers Receive Pay Raise -- Funded by Cuts to Training Jumps
The Pentagon announced that it will increase hazardous duty incentive pay for paratroopers, commonly known as jump pay. The monthly stipend will rise from $150 to $200, marking the first increase since 1998.
Military Times
Monthly pay bump coming for Army paratroopers, Hegseth says
Rank-and-file paratroopers and jumpmasters will see an increase in monthly hazardous duty incentive pay.
Secretary Hegseth Has Good News For Army Paratroopers
by Wallace White at CDN - FORT BRAGG, N.C. — The Pentagon will raise hazard pay for U.S. Army paratroopers, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced during his Thursday visit to Fort Bragg. The raise in “jump pay” will include a bump to $200 a month for all paratroopers with “jump status,” while giving jump-masters charged with training an additional $150 monthly … Click to read the rest HERE-> Secretary Hegseth Has Good News For Army Paratroope…
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