Pentagon: Troops Won’t Get Paid If Government Shuts Down This Week Jamie White Posted on January 17, 2018 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with government Defense civilians will be furloughed except for those who support activities ‘that are necessary for safety of life and protection of property,’ said spokesman. Share this:Share Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email