Military Leave Accrual Calculator Guide
Project a military leave balance using the standard 2.5-day monthly accrual rate.
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What this calculator does
The Military Leave Accrual Calculator project a military leave balance using the standard 2.5-day monthly accrual rate.
Inputs
Use official dates, rates, orders, LES values, or promotion worksheet values. Do not upload personnel records or enter personal identifiers.
Calculation method
Projected balance equals current balance plus 2.5 days for each entered month, plus adjustments, minus planned leave use.
Important limitations
This estimate does not determine special leave accrual, maximum carryover, use-or-lose rules, partial-month accrual, excess leave, or official LES corrections.
Verification
Use the result for planning only. Confirm the final answer through official personnel, finance, orders, DFAS, DTMO, or service-specific channels as applicable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the Leave Accrual Calculator estimate?
- Project a military leave balance using the standard 2.5-day monthly accrual rate.
- Is this an official military calculator?
- No. It is an independent planning tool. Official records, orders, pay tables, and current service guidance control.
- Why might my official result differ?
- Official dates, entitlement rules, creditable service, policy changes, corrections, and service-specific procedures can change the result.
Last updated 7/21/2026