If the federal Government shuts down, so does military pay

XwChriswX · 03-16-2011, 03:14 PM

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Originally Posted by Lemers

I doubt this would happen it would be political suicide. But if it did most military members would have the discipline to continue to go to work. Some will go AWOL and receive an Article 15 a few will push for a trial by court martial and loose. The real question is an extened period without pay when you start having problems with soldiers not paying bills.

They hand out article 15's like it's nothing anyways.

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Originally Posted by mark_taba85

oh, I was talking about myself and others out here in afghanistan. THe reason I said operatin base ^^

After re-reading your post, I see that now.

Where at? I was in Kandahar from Jan-May 07.

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Originally Posted by Red__Zed

a lot of contractors won't survive if the government shuts down. It would be disastrous.

The military will definitely suffer from this, half of our operations manning is contractor.

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