From the Congressional Research Service, a report on Military Pay: Key questions and answers. From jobs to journalism: Task & Purpose is finding a niche reporting on veterans’ issues. Welcome to the Green Machine: My son was jobless, directionless, and apartmentless, so when he decided to join the Army, we were just glad he was out of the house — what we didn’t know was just how much the military would change him — and us. Drew Pham: “I was a U.S. Army officer, but nowadays, America feels like a foreign country to me”. Foreign-born recruits, promised citizenship by the Pentagon, flee the country to avoid deportation (and more). Why discouraging Americans from joining the military is totally wrong.
