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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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NEWPORT, R.I. (Sept. 7, 2021) Louise Caulfied, with the Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility (NCTRF) mobile team, briefs selected Officer Candidate School (OCS) students about the proper uniform fitting procedures during the improved physical training uniform wear evaluation at Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island. OTCN is partnered with the Navy Uniform Matters Office to provide wear feedback on uniform updates as we continue to develop and deliver warfighters to the fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Darwin Lam)

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Photo by: Darwin Lam

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Location: Newport, Rhode Island
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