Leave & Use-or-Lose
Project your military leave balance to the end of the fiscal year and see how many days you’ll lose to the 60-day “use or lose” cap. Enter your current balance, months left, and planned leave to plan before you forfeit any.
Frequently asked questions
How much leave do I lose at the end of the year?
Active-duty members can carry a maximum of 60 days into the new fiscal year. Anything above 60 on September 30 is forfeited unless you have approved Special Leave Accrual.
How much leave do I earn each month?
You accrue 2.5 days of leave per month — 30 days per year.