Plan Your Pack Out, PCS Moves Back On

Story Number: NNS090619-01Release Date: 6/19/2009 3:27:00 PM
By Chief Mass Communication Specialist (SW) Maria Yager, Chief of Naval Personnel Public Affairs

MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) -- The Navy announced June 19 that it will resume issuing permanent change of station (PCS) orders following a three-month delay due to a budget shortfall.Last April, approximately 14,000 Sailors who were supposed to transfer during the summer had their transfer dates delayed until fiscal year 2010. With the passing of a supplemental request, the Navy received approximately $89 million needed to fund PCS moves through the end of this fiscal year.

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