Marine Corps Offers 4K Bonus to Captains

Week of November 10, 2008

Stars and Stripes reports that the Marine Corps is offering a $4,000 retention bonus for captains in the hopes of retaining between 250 and 300 captains this fiscal year. The Corps hopes that most of the eligible captains opt to sign contracts by Nov. 30, but the official deadline is Sept. 15, 2009. For more information, including which Military Occupational Specialties captains must have to be eligible for the bonus, read MARADMIN 611.08 on the Marine Corps website.

To find complete information on current cash enlistment incentives (signing bonuses) and reenlistment bonuses offered by each of the Armed Forces, visit the Military.com Bonus Center.