One of the great benefits of today’s military is Leave. The Leave program is designed to allow service members to use their authorized leave to the maximum extent possible. The leave program allows service members to relieve the pressure and stress of today’s military duty by being able to spend time with families, take care of emergencies and just relax and recuperate.
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Take advantage processing your leave request by applying online or send us Email.
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Leave Eligibility
Employees who hold regular positions with 48% or greater appointments and are active.
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Leave Benefits
Eligible employees are granted a maximum of 30 days of paid military leave per year.
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Leave Process
There are two military leave types we process: Short Time Leave and Leave Without Pay.
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MILITARY LEAVE
All the benefits of
taking Military Leave
James Patterson
Head of Human Resource
MULTIPLE TYPES OF
Military Leave Available
Accruing | Advance Leave
Service members on active duty earn 30 days of leave a year with pay and allowances at the rate of 2.5 days a month..
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Adoption | Block Leave
authorizes service member who adopted a child in a qualifying Adoption agency up to 21 days for non-chargeable leave of absence…
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Convalescent | Emergency
is chargeable leave granted for personal or family emergencies involving the immediate family. Approved by Unit Commanders.
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Special | Terminal Leave
Prior to separation or retirement from the military, a member may take the remainder of the leave they have.
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Ordinary/Regular Leave
Ordinary leave which is regular chargeable leave time. Service members can take on the average 30 days of ordinary leave a year.
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Pregnancy Home Leave
is chargeable leave requested by a service member to return home or another place for maternity care or the birth of a child.
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Gallery Date: September 14, 2017
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Contract Project: November 14, 2018
What’s like to Serve in Military
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How do I become an officer?
If you have or will soon have a 4-year college degree, you may consider enlisting in the Army with the intention of becoming an officer.
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Gallery Date: September 14, 2017
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Contract Project: August 27, 2018
Getting a Taste of Military Life
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