Stop Loss Pay Deadline Approaches

Veterans and current service members who were involuntarily retained in the military under the so-called "Stop Loss" program should apply for special pay before the December 3 deadline. Military members whose service was involuntarily



By US AFRICOM Public Affairs U.S. AFRICOM Public Affairs STUTTGART, Germany Nov 10, 2010
Veterans and current service members who were involuntarily retained in the military under the so-called "Stop Loss" program should apply for special pay before the December 3 deadline. Military members whose service was involuntarily extended or whose retirement was suspended between Sept. 11, 2001, and Sept. 30, 2009, may be entitled to a retroactive payment of $500 for each month of extension. Information on the special pay and links to the application are available on the Department of Defense website.

For more on military and veteran benefits, visit the Military.com Benefits Channel.

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