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combat pay

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Noun1.combat pay - extra pay for soldiers engaged in active combat
pay, remuneration, salary, wage, earnings - something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"


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One could also look at it as combat pay for the things the embattled bureaucrat endured for his 11-month tenure at the hands of the outraged animal activists -- death threats, a smoke bomb into his home, his wife run out of town.
Two years ago Congress chastised the Pentagon for considering scaling back combat pay raises, and last December Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld was publicly reprimanded for failing to provide adequate protection for the troops.
Never forget that you are getting combat pay for a reason.
 
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