With the President discussing change in military pay and benefits, is now a good time and is it for the better?

2015-03-30T17:41:58-04:00

http://www.militarytimes.com/story/military/benefits/pay/2015/03/30/obama-whitehouse-shows-support-military-pay-benefits-changes/70680340/

Obama signals support for changes to military pay and benefits

The push to reform military pay and benefits picked up steam Monday when the White House signaled support for the slate of controversial proposals that call for changing the military retirement and health care systems.

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Mar 30 at 2015 6:07 PM

2015-03-30T18:07:23-04:00

I think they're interesting concepts, and would make the military much more attractive to higher skilled potential recruits. Personally, I lean towards supporting these as positive changes, but it all depends on implementation.