LAPSE OF APPROPRIATIONS NOTICE
The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a 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 activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James Wall, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, climbs onto a raft during the Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape course at the East Coast Environmental Pool, Lowestoft, United Kingdom, Sept. 12, 2025. The SERE course is a military training program designed
A new system called the Integrated Respirator Information System (IRIS) is changing how aircraft maintainers work in confined and hazardous spaces.
Team Mildenhall Airmen participate in a 24-hour Vigil during the POW/MIA Remembrance Week at RAF Mildenhall, England, Sept. 19, 2025. Airmen honored the lives of those missing in action by participating in a remembrance walk for those never forgotten.