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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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Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Dane A. Niles was recognized as the Submarine Learning Center’s 2020 sailor of the year by Capt. Jack Houdeshell, commanding officer of the Submarine Learning Center. (U.S. Navy photo by Information Systems Technician Submarine 1st Class James Preve)

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Photo by: Courtesy Photo

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Location: NAVAL SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, Conn.
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