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President Ronald Reagan gave the military its largest pay raises. Ranging from 10-17% his raises were instrumental in bringing military salaries up to the level of their civilian age and education equivalents.

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Reagan did NOT give the highest Pay Raises to Government workers. One year he bave a 2.4% pay raise and took BACK 1,2% for increased Medicare deductions. Last "REAL pay raises were Nixon though Carter

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Between 1976 and 2011, President Ronald Reagan gave the highest Pay Raise of 14.3% in the year 1982.

http://usmilitary.about.com/od/militarypay/a/historicalpay.htm

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