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Shutdown: No Pay for Most National Guard

Military Times

“Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel’s Monday announcement that the Pay Our Military Act allows many civilian employees of the Defense Department to return to work, and also guarantees payment for the military, does not help most National Guardsmen.”

“As long as the government shutdown persists, the majority of guardsmen will not get paid or trained.”

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