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Reserve Affiliation Bonuses For Prior Service Personnel
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The Reserve Affiliation Bonus pays eligible servicemembers a cash bonus of up to $15,000. The following is a summary of the Reserve Affiliation Bonus and the Prior Service Enlistment Bonus:Reserve Affiliation BonusesPrior Service Enlistment BonusFurther ExplanationExample: if you sign up with the selective reserves for 24 months you would earn a bonus of $1,200. See below for further information on how this bonus is paid.Reserve Affiliation Bo... more
Navy Officer Nuclear Career Bonuses
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An individual who is selected for officer naval nuclear power training for duty in connection with the supervision, operation, and maintenance of naval nuclear propulsion plants may be paid a bonus not to exceed $20,000.Nuclear Career Annual Incentive BonusUnder regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy, an officer of the naval service who:Is entitled to basic pay;Is not above the pay grade O-6;Has completed his initial obligated act... more
Reserves Encounter CRDP Difficulties
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If you are retired from the Guard or Reserve with a VA rating of 50% or better, no matter what you have been told in the past, you may still qualify for Concurrent Retirement and Disability Pay (CRDP), formerly Concurrent Receipt, even if you were medically retired under Chapter 61.Up until recently DFAS has been telling Guard and Reserve retirees that they had to have a minimum of 7200 points to qualify for CRDP. However thanks to the efforts... more
Comparing CRSC and CRDP
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CRSC is an application-claim based program versus the Concurrent Retirement and Disability Payments (CRDP) program, which is an automatic entitlement from DFAS for any Retiree with a combined 50% or higher VA disability rating. Some Retirees believe they are already receiving CRSC when they are actually receiving CRDP and thus do not submit their claim for CRSC. If you are not certain what you are receiving, please check your DFAS pay stub and... more
Special Pay For Veterinary Officers
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Commissioned officers on active duty who are designated as veterinary officers or hold a degree in veterinary medicine are eligible for special pay in the amount of $100 a month. IF certified by a veterinary specialty board, they receive the "Board Certification Pay - Non-Physician."Eligiblity for Veterinary Special PayTo be eligible you must be a commissioned officer on active duty as a result of a call or order to active duty for a period of... more
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