Content Manager posted on October 25, 2011 09:42

A change in the law means you’ll receive your September and December pay a few days earlier this year.
The 2011 National Defense Authorization Act requires DFAS to process your pay by the first day of the month. When that day falls on a weekend or national holiday, the pay date is moved to the previous business day.
Read more on the DFAS site: http://www.dfas.mil/retiredmilitary/newsevents/newsletter/paydatechange.html