Military members wouldn’t be promoted, and those recently promoted may not get paid for their new rank, as there is often a waiting period between assuming rank and being paid for it. Military families wouldn’t be moving to new duty stations, or those who are leaving the military would be responsible for moving themselves back to their home area. Certain bonuses would be gone. A significant reduction in recruiting efforts. A new round of personnel cuts. There is talk of permanently closing stateside commissaries, the DoD’s answer to grocery stores, which saves shoppers about 30 percent on average over civilian stores. Housing allowances are on the table as well, however Congress has to approve any reduction by law.
Posted on: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 17:17:58 +0000
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