New Mexico resident and 1977 Air Force Academy graduate Michael Weinstein has offered to drop his religious discrimination lawsuit against the Air Force if it bans proselytizing and evangelism. (DR, 10/07/05) Weinstein has two sons at the academy and, he claims at least one has been verbally attacked. His settlement offer would allow chaplains to minister to those who seek them out, but force them to leave those who don’t alone. The Air Force is examining Weinstein’s offer and will respond “at the appropriate time and by the appropriate means,” Capt. David Small told the Colorado Springs Gazette.
Pentagon Releases Cost of Living, BAH Rates for 2026
Dec. 30, 2025
The Pentagon will pay cost of living allowances to 127,000 service members in the continental U.S. in 2026, an increase of 66,000 members in 2025. Airmen and Guardians across the U.S. will also receive an average increase of 4.2 percent for their Basic Housing Allowance, compared to the 5.4 percent…
