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Benefits Military Pay Retired Pay
Retirees, Disabled Vets Get Biggest Raise in 7 Years
for 2019
11 Oct 2018
Military.com | By Jim Absher
Military retirees, those who receive disability or other benefits from the Department of
Veterans Affairs, federal retirees, and social security recipients will see a 2.8 percent pay
raise in their monthly checks in 2019.
It is the biggest Cost Of Living Allowance (COLA) increase in seven years, equaling as much
as $369 a month for those at the top of the retirement pay charts.