Article Title: Coast Guard to get $2,000 one-time ‘devotion to duty’ payment
Article Excerpt: "...The amount Coasties will receive is $224 more than other service members will get this week through the dividend. Coast Guard officials said Thursday that since the Coast Guard’s special pay will be taxable, the final award to its members is estimated to be “approximately $1,776 after taxes.”
“Unlike the Department of War’s ‘Warrior Dividend,’” the Devotion to Duty Payment is subject to taxes,” Coast Guard spokesman Lt. Cmdr. Steven Roth told Military Times in an email. ..."
Reference Source: www.militarytimes.com
