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4.4
(8989 Reviews)
The training and salary you get as a Soldier are only some of the ways the Army strengthens you for tomorrow. The Army also offers money for education, comprehensive health care, generous vacation time, family services and support groups, special pay for special duties and cash allowances to cover the cost of living.
Honestly, you can't really beat this gig. Full pay, unmatched benefits, and a retirement package that doesn't exist anywhere else. It's even better for those enough to invest above and beyond the minimum.
5.0
Jul 23, 2026
Anonymous Operations Manager
Current
Fort Stewart, Georgia
One of the best parts of the U.S. Army benefits package is the overall stability and long-term value it provides. Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, housing and food allowances, paid leave, retirement options, education benefits like the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance, and access to programs that support families make it one of the strongest total compensation packages available. These benefits can have a lasting impact well beyond military service.
One of the more challenging aspects is that some benefits are tied to duty location, rank, or operational requirements. Frequent moves, deployments, and time away from family can make it difficult to fully take advantage of certain programs, and navigating military administrative processes can sometimes be frustrating. Overall, however, the benefits package offers significant value for those who understand and use the resources available.
4.0
Jul 22, 2026
Anonymous Officer
Current
Fort Leonard Wd, Missouri
Free insurance, good paternity leave program
4.0
Jul 22, 2026
Anonymous employee
Current
San Antonio, Texas
401k and vacation also the pay out
3.0
Jul 17, 2026
Anonymous employee
Current
Huntsville, Alabama
Plentiful insurance options, industry standard PTO accrual, pension has changed significantly in recent years.
3.0
Jul 16, 2026
Anonymous Captain
Former
Columbus, Georgia
30 days leave per year, free health care, free food when training
5.0
Jul 16, 2026
Anonymous 15Y (AH-64 Armament/Electrical/Avionic Systems Repairer)
Current
Savannah, Georgia
Normal Army Benefits as required by US government
5.0
Jul 16, 2026
Anonymous CBRN NCO
Current
Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Benefits are great even after getting out as a veteran.