Aviation Continuation Pay, also known in the Navy as Aviator Career Continuation Pay, is for pilots who remain on active duty after the end of their active-duty service commitment are eligible for this type of pay. To receive the ACP, you must submit an application. Annual amounts vary depending on each service’s needs and the length of time the pilot agrees to serve. For 2006, the maximum bonuses by service are:
- Air Force: up to $25,000 per year.
- Navy: up to $25,000 per year.
- Marine Corps: up to $25,000 per year.
- Army (for AH-64 and MH-47 warrant officer pilots only): up to $12,000 per year.
Contact your unit’s personnel office for application details.


