Media Backgrounder: “14th Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation (QRMC),” Today, January 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. EST via Zoom
On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. EST, the Department of Defense (DoD) will host a virtual media roundtable to discuss the findings and recommendations of the 14th Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation (QRMC).
The QRMC is a congressionally mandated review that is conducted every four years to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of the military compensation system. The review is conducted by an independent panel of experts who are appointed by the Secretary of Defense.
The 14th QRMC panel was chaired by Dr. Susan Lund, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress. The panel’s other members included:
- Dr. Andrew Morriss, a professor of law at the University of Alabama School of Law
- Dr. Margaret O’Mara, a professor of history at the University of Washington
- Mr. Michael Petters, a retired rear admiral in the U.S. Navy
- Ms. Patricia Shinseki, a retired lieutenant general in the U.S. Army
The panel’s report will be released to the public on January 15, 2025. The report will provide a comprehensive assessment of the military compensation system, including the following:
- The adequacy of military pay and benefits
- The effectiveness of the military retirement system
- The impact of military compensation on recruitment and retention
- The comparability of military compensation to civilian compensation
The media roundtable will be an opportunity for reporters to ask questions about the QRMC report and its findings. The panel members will be available to answer questions from the media.
To participate in the media roundtable, reporters must RSVP to media@DoD.mil by 5 p.m. EST on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Reporters will be provided with a Zoom link to the event.
Media Contact:
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness media@DoD.mil
Media Backgrounder: “14th Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation (QRMC),” Today, January 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. EST via Zoom
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