Monday, July 28, 2025

MILPER Number: 25-304 Clarification of Bereavement Leave for Soldiers

1. This message will expire NLT 28 July 2026 or upon the release of updated policies.   

2. This message serves as a reminder of Army and DoD policy regarding bereavement leave. Bereavement leave entitlements are authorized only for eligible Soldiers experiencing the death of a spouse or child. This eligibility does NOT extend for the death of any other Family Members. 

https://www.hrc.army.mil/Milper/25-304