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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/
 

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Bradley Blades describes recruit berthing to Bill Bonwit

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Bradley Blades (right) describes recruit berthing to Bill Bonwit, executive director and Capt. Mel Yokoyama, commanding officer, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois July 11, 2019. NIWC Pacific sponsored the division and sent personnel to attend key training iterations throughout the boot camp process. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles E. White)

VIRIN: 190711-N-GO855-0021.JPG
Photo by: Petty Officer 1st Class Charles

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Location: NS Great Lakes
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