The Navy authorized special leave accrual (SLA) for Sailors who had leave either canceled or disapproved in support of humanitarian and emergency assistance for Hurricane Florence, in NAVADMIN 294/18, Dec. 7.

Commanding officers and officers in charge may approve SLA for Sailors whose leave was canceled or disapproved between Sept. 14-30, 2018.  SLA approval is limited to the amount of leave that was canceled or disapproved, up to a maximum of 14 days.

SLA approved for this event will expire Sept. 30, 2020.  Commands with questions regarding this guidance are encouraged to contact their servicing personnel support detachment (PSD) for clarification.

For more information, read NAVADMIN 294/18 at www.npc.navy.mil.

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