2026-04195NoticeWallet

DoD's New Form for Combat Pay Appeals: 15 Minutes to Fight

Published Date: 3/3/2026

Notice

Summary

The Department of Defense is asking for approval to collect info from 22,500 service members applying for or appealing Combat Related Special Compensation benefits. This new form helps decide who qualifies and lets denied applicants try again with new proof. Comments on this plan are open until April 2, 2026, and filling out the form takes about 15 minutes.

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New CRSC Application Form

The Department of Defense proposes new Combat Related Special Compensation (CRSC) forms (DD 2860 and DD3210; OMB Control Number 0704-CRSC) to collect information from 22,500 service members who apply or appeal CRSC benefits. Filling out the form takes about 15 minutes, the reconsideration form lets previously denied applicants submit new proof, and the collection is voluntary; comments are due by April 2, 2026.

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Key Dates

Published Date
Comments Due
3/3/2026
4/2/2026

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