Are you in the military or thinking about joining? Are you unsure of where to get reliable answers? Call the GI Rights Hotline at 1-877-447-4487.
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The GI Rights Hotline provides accurate, helpful counseling and information on military discharges, AWOL and UA, and GI Rights:
Why should I call 1-877-447-4487?
The GI Rights Network is a private, nonprofit, nongovernmental organization that answers thousands of calls from military personnel and their families. There are many reasons for these calls. You can call us for help with any of the following issues:
What will happen when I call?
Our trained civilian counselors are ready to help you sort out your options.
Call now — the call and the service are free and confidential.
Although the final details are being modified, Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, said on 14 April that the ban on all non-essential domestic and international Defense Department travel is going to be extended. See other news stories on this website for the current details of the domestic and international stop move orders.
Overseas Stop Movement Order in Response to COVID-19
The DoD has published answers to some leave, pay, and benefit questions here.