Pay & allowances
Military pay calculator
E-5 over 4: $3,946.80 basic; $6,229.75 to $8,398.75 a month with BAH and BAS
Basic pay, BAH and BAS for your grade, years of service and ZIP code, monthly and yearly, with the source and date of every line.
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Pay & allowances
BAH calculator
E-5 with dependents: $1,806 at Fort Bragg/Pope, NC to $3,975 in San Diego, CA
The 2026 housing allowance for a ZIP code, grade and dependency status, with up to three ZIP codes side by side.
Pay & allowances
Deployment pay calculator
A full month of HFP, FSA and HDP-L adds $850.00
Hostile fire or imminent danger pay, family separation allowance, hardship duty pay and the combat zone tax exclusion amount for a month.
Pay & allowances
PCS money calculator
E-5 with dependents, 2,800 miles from August 1: $4,206.02
Dislocation allowance, mileage (MALT) for the date you drive and the authorized travel days for a permanent change of station.
VA disability
VA combined rating calculator
50%, 30%, 20% → 65 → 72 → 70%
VA math step by step: ratings combined in order with Table I, the bilateral factor and the one rounding at the end.
VA disability
VA disability pay calculator
70%: $1,808.45 alone → $2,207.45 with spouse and a child in school
The monthly VA compensation for a combined rating and your dependents, to the cent, from VA’s published rate table.
VA disability
VA back pay estimator
70% with a spouse and one child, effective March 14, 2025: 18 months, $36,890.02
Months from the effective date times the rate in force in each month, across the December 1 rate changes.
Fitness tests
Army fitness test (AFT) calculator
Age 24: 71 + 74 + 74 + 70 + 93 = 382, passes both standards
Points for each AFT event from the current scoring tables, general and combat standards, and what the next point takes.
Fitness tests
Air Force PT test (PFRA) calculator
15:00 run, 50 push-ups, 2:30 plank, 0.50 ratio → 82.0, Satisfactory
The PFRA composite from the 2-mile run or HAMR, push-ups, core event and waist-to-height ratio, with the component minimums.
Fitness tests
Navy PRT calculator
100 / 85 / 80 averages 88.33 — between two levels
Points and performance levels for push-ups, plank and the run, row or swim, by age and sex, with the altitude tables.
Fitness tests
Marine Corps PFT and CFT calculator
Male, 23: 15 = 73, 3:00 = 82, 21:00 = 81 → 236 of 300, 1st class
PFT and CFT points by event, age and sex, the class you reach and the combat-arms 210 line.
Fitness tests
Waist-to-height checker, all services
39.5 in waist / 72 in: Army 0.548 meets, Navy meets, Marine Corps over, Air Force 15.0
One waist and height measured against the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps waist-to-height rules.
Retirement & TSP
Military retirement calculator: High‑3 vs BRS
E-7 at 20: High-3 $3,059 vs BRS $2,447 a month
Retired pay under High‑3 and the Blended Retirement System from the same High-36, with a Guard and Reserve points mode.
Retirement & TSP
TSP calculator for service members
E-5 at 5%: $197.34 from you + $197.34 from the service a month
Your TSP contribution, the BRS automatic and matching contributions, and the 2026 limits and catch-ups.
Education
GI Bill® calculator
San Diego, private, full time: 100% → $30,908.34 + $3,975.00/mo + $1,000.00
Post-9/11 tuition cap, the housing allowance at a school ZIP code, the online rate and books, by benefit level.