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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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200511-N-NO450-0001 CHARLESTON, S. C. (May 11, 2020) The Military College of South Carolina, The Citadel, Naval ROTC (NROTC) Commanding Officer, U. S. Marine Corps Col. Chuck Dunne, commissions 25 midshipmen virtually from a classroom on The Citadel campus. More than 1,400 NROTC midshipmen, officer candidates and Marine Enlisted Commissioning Education Program (MECEP) Marines have virtually commissioned or are commissioning to U.S. Navy Ensigns and U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lieutenants this year. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

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