$1,776 Warrior Dividend payment taxable and does it affect my BAH or pay raise? What service members must know and are guard and reserve eligible for it

$1,776 Warrior Dividend payment taxable and does it affect my BAH or pay raise? This explainer answers service member questions about eligibility, taxes, LES timing, Guard and Reserve rules, funding, and whether the one-time payment changes BAH, BAS, retirement, or military pay raises.