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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-15-10 10:45 PM
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Hey stop lossed Army vets. You have some money coming if you let the Army
know where to send the dough. :D
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PavePusher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-16-10 04:53 PM
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1. Link? n/t
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w8liftinglady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-16-10 05:25 PM
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2. self delete
Edited on Fri Jul-16-10 05:28 PM by w8liftinglady
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 10:37 PM
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9. "Being in a unit that was stop-lossed does not equal individual stop-loss,”
Edited on Wed Jul-28-10 10:37 PM by lonestarnot
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w8liftinglady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-16-10 05:27 PM
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3. maybe this?
http://www.thenewstribune.com/2010/01/09/1021936/many-veterans-missing-out-on-500.html

Many veterans missing out on $500 a month in stop-loss pay

TOM PHILPOTT
Published: 01/09/1012:05 am
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Recommend (0)About 185,000 veterans who were forced by wartime “stop-loss” orders to serve on active duty after enlistment contracts had expired, or past their approved retirement dates, are due a retroactive special payment of $500 for each extra month they served.

But these veterans must apply by Oct. 21 to get the extra money set aside in appreciation for the extra time they had to serve. Payments could total $640 million.



Read more: http://www.thenewstribune.com/2010/01/09/1021936/many-veterans-missing-out-on-500.html#ixzz0ttXCJKGH
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-17-10 09:57 AM
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4. That $500 payment is also for any months in which stopped loss even for 1 day.
:D
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PavePusher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-17-10 10:21 AM
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5. Thanks!
Don't know anyone in the USAF at my current base affected, but I'll keep it in mind.
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 10:22 PM
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6. Of the total individuals eligible, 120,000 served in the Army, 16,000 in the Air Force, 8,900 in the
Edited on Wed Jul-28-10 10:35 PM by lonestarnot
8,900 in the Marine Corps and 250 in the Navy, Hebert said.
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 10:38 PM
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10. No link downthread.
;)
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 10:23 PM
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7. Money
Edited on Wed Jul-28-10 10:39 PM by lonestarnot
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 10:26 PM
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8. Link
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