Troops’ corrected leave balances will show up in October, DFAS saysIncorrect leave balances were posted due to a DFAS system change to implement a law that reduces the special leave accrual cap.By Karen Jowers7 months ago
Troops: Check new ‘use it or lose it’ rules to avoid forfeiting leave Some troops could lose accrued leave after Sept. 30.By Karen Jowers8 months ago
Troops can now take two weeks of leave after death of spouse or childThe policy creates a new type of leave specifically for bereavement.By Meghann Myers13 months ago
All Marines can now take nearly 3 months of parental leavePreviously, secondary caregivers in the Marine Corps had received three weeks of parental leave.By Irene Loewenson15 months ago
Most troops still can’t take their new 12 weeks of parental leaveTroops are in a holding pattern as they wait for their services to offer more specific details.By Meghann Myers15 months ago
Troops entitled to 12 weeks of leave after birth, adoption of a childFor the first time, all military parents can take 12 weeks of parental leave.By Meghann Myers16 months ago