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Stop Payment (www.theatlantic.com)

This summer, Congress surprised me with an unexpected but welcome gift. A House subcommittee on defense appropriations had approved $500 for each month that a service member was retained under... More

Tags: congress,house of representatives,defense appropriations,us military,stoploss,troops,enlistments

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Stop-loss likely to continue in 2009 (www.militarytimes.com)

The Army’s use of involuntary extensions of combat duty will likely continue through 2009 despite pledges earlier this year by top military officials to reduce reliance on the policy known as... More

Tags: us military,involuntary extensions,tours of duty,combat duty,military officials,stoploss,us army

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Sen.: Retroactive stop-loss pay still possible (www.airforcetimes.com)

With a new stop-loss allowance of up to $500 a month accumulating for people involuntarily held on active duty after Oct. 1, the chief sponsor of the benefit says there is a chance next year for... More

Tags: sen frank lautenberg,stoploss,stoploss allowance,active duty,retroactive payments,national guard,reservists

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Stop-loss payouts won’t be retroactive (www.navytimes.com)

A compromise defense funding bill includes a $500 monthly allowance for service members extended on active duty by stop-loss orders.

Tags: stoploss,military,defense spending bill,department of defense

Submitted 2 months ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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