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Lapse in Appropriations: The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EDT on Sept. 30, 2025.
Military personnel will continue in normal duty status, without pay, until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.
For more information please refer to the following link:

https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/News-Stories/display-news/Article/4319360/fy26-lapse-of-appropriations-department-of-the-navy-resources-for-sailors-marin/
 

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NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia (Sept. 9, 2020) Marines with Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin and Australian Defence Force members conduct combined breaching maneuvers for Exercise Koolendong in Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 9, 2020. Koolendong will exercise the Marine Corps' and ADF's ability to conduct a range of crisis response and contingency operations in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sarah Marshall)

VIRIN: 200909-M-MP127-3229.JPG
Photo by: Cpl. Sarah Marshall

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Location: NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia
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