Thousands of probationary employees at the DoD were impacted when the agency laid off over 5,000 civilian staff in March 2025. With no clear answers and additional RIF actions in progress, many are unsure about what comes next. If you're one of them, understanding your current standing and what recourse is available is absolutely essential. https://www.federalpensionadvisors.com/post/dod-layoffs-probationary-employees