Definition of Terms
Pay Status in General
Military Personnel Missing; Missing in Action; Interned in a Neutral Country; Captured or Besieged by Enemy Forces.
Unauthorized Absence as Affecting Pay and Allowances
Military Personnel Absent Due to Diseases Arising from Misconduct
Personnel Awaiting Trial by Courts-Martial or Detained by Civil Authorities
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CitationRA 138 Preamble (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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