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Thousands Of California Soldiers Forced To Repay Enlistment Bonuses A Decade After Going To War
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Mon, 2016-10-24 01:00
"Short of troops to fight in Iraq and Afghanistan a decade ago, the California National Guard enticed thousands of soldiers with bonuses. Now the Pentagon is demanding the money back."
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I wished they’d have paid me a bonus when they put a stop-loss on my discharge for a year. I got a whole $1,200 extra pay for my involuntary year of service.