Present and former service members who saw their military tours extended involuntarily between Sept. 11, 2001, and Sept. 30, 2009, have until Oct. 21 to apply for the Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay to which they are entitled. Eligible individuals, or their beneficiaries, could receive $500 for each month they served under Stop Loss status. More information is available online at http://www.defense.gov/stoploss.
