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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. (Nov. 12, 2021) Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 02-22 graduates at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Newport, Rhode Island, pose for a group photo after their graduation ceremony. OCS develops civilians and fleet Sailors into newly commissioned officers morally, mentally, and physically while also instilling them with the highest ideals of honor, courage, and commitment for service in the fleet as Naval officers. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Derien C. Luce)

VIRIN: 211112-N-EL867-0070.JPG
Photo by: MC2 Derien Luce

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Location: Newport, Rhode Island
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