A review of the military basic pay table: Analysis in support of the fourteenth quadrennial review of military compensation

Abstract: Rapid increases in inflation since 2020, a strong labor market, together with military recruiting struggles and reported food insecurity among military members, have put …

Improving the efficiency of the military compensation system: Insights from the literature

Abstract: Military personnel costs, including health care costs, are substantial, amounting to more than $226 billion in the U.S. Department of Defense's (DoD's) budget request for …

RAND research on civilian workforce issues

Abstract: This document provides an overview of RAND Project AIR FORCE research conducted between 2012 and 2024 on the civilian workforce. RAND research on civilian workforce …

Addressing stressors for National Guard personnel: Insights from leadership

Abstract: The National Guard is a dual-missioned armed force available to conduct federal missions as a component of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force and state missions under the …