As we all know, the military is a profession full of honor and a sense of mission. Many young people choose to join the military for the sake of the prosperity of the country and the peace of the people, and they are willing to give up their youth and even pay the price of their lives. However, when they leave the military and return to civilian life after their service has expired, it is natural to be concerned with one central question: Will they continue to be paid after leaving the military? This article explores this issue. First of all, to be clear, the army's remuneration is for active duty military personnel. During their service, they are paid according to their job rank, seniority, and the size of the unit they work in. This part of the salary is mainly to ensure the basic living needs of military personnel and motivate them to better complete their duties and tasks. Once a serviceman has completed his or her service and left the military, they will no longer be on active duty and will no longer be paid by the military. Of course, for those who hold special positions in the military or have outstanding contributions, the government may give certain retirement compensation or pension. But this is different from ordinary military pay, it is a special welfare measure that is used to take care of the life and family needs of retired military personnel. Therefore, the retirement compensation or pension of military personnel is often related to factors such as the number of years they have served the country, their position, and their merits. In addition, the government will also provide corresponding compensation and welfare guarantees for some positions that are required by military strategy, such as disabled soldiers. In addition to the benefits provided by the government, many veterans also choose to devote themselves to various industries and social activities. They can use their military skills and experience to find new career opportunities and be paid accordingly. Of course, because the professional skills and work experience of military personnel are often different from those of civilians, they may face some challenges and difficulties in the job search process. To this end, governments and civil society organizations often provide employment assistance and training programs for veterans to help them make a smooth transition to civilian life and find work. This will not only help reduce their financial pressure, but also allow them to better integrate into society. In conclusion, whether or not you are still paid after leaving the military depends largely on the specific circumstances of the individual and the government's welfare policies. Although most military personnel are no longer paid by the military after leaving the military, they can obtain corresponding economic income through other means. Government welfare policies, retirement compensation, employment opportunities and training programmes have all supported and guaranteed their reintegration into civilian life. We should respect the dedication and sacrifice of every soldier and provide them with better welfare and social support.