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RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE FY-13 FULL TIME SUPPORT (FTS) AVIATION CAREER 
CONTINUATION PAY (ACCP) PROGRAM.  A VITAL PART OF EXECUTING NAVY'S TOTAL FORCE STRATEGY 
AND MAINTAINING COMBAT READINESS IS TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE INCENTIVES TO RETAIN SKILLED 
PERSONNEL FOR CRITICAL NAVAL AVIATION ENTERPRISE BILLETS.  THE FTS ACCP PROGRAM PROVIDES 
SELECTED BONUSES AS AN INCENTIVE TO ELIGIBLE PILOTS AND NAVAL FLIGHT OFFICERS THROUGH 
DEPARTMENT HEAD BILLETS.

2.  THE FY-13 FTS ACCP PROGRAM CONTINUES THE BONUS SYSTEM OF PREVIOUS YEARS THAT IS TIED 
DIRECTLY TO FORCE STRUCTURE AND TARGETS INITIAL ELIGIBLE AVIATORS.  ANNUAL RATES ARE LISTED 
BELOW AND VARY BY COMMUNITY FROM $5,000 TO $25,000 FOR SQUADRON DEPARTMENT 
HEAD/WING STAFF.
    A.  THE FOLLOWING RATES ARE FOR SQUADRON DEPARTMENT HEAD/WING STAFF CONTRACTS:
HM - PILOT/NFO $10,000/YR
HSC - PILOT/NFO $20,000/YR
HSL - PILOT/NFO $20,000/YR
HT - PILOT/NFO $5,000/YR
VAQ - PILOT/NFO $5,000/YR
VFA/C - PILOT/NFO $25,000/YR
VP - PILOT/NFO $10,000/YR
VR - PILOT/NFO $10,000/YR
VT(JET) - PILOT/NFO $20,000/YR
VT(PROP) - PILOT/NFO $10,000/YR
    B.  DEPARTMENT HEAD RETENTION BONUSES WILL BE PAID IN EQUAL ANNUAL INSTALLMENTS.

3.  FY-13 FTS ACCP APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED PRIOR TO
24 SEPTEMBER 2013.

4.  FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS, ELIGIBILITY, ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND APPLICATION LETTER 
FORMAT, VISIT THE FTS AVIATION OFFICER WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.PUBLIC.NAVY.MIL/BUPERS-
NPC/OFFICER/DETAILING/
FULLTIMESUPPORT/PAGES/AVIATORS.ASPX

5.  POINT OF CONTACT IS LCDR STEVE SMITH AT (901) 874-4146/DSN 882 OR VIA E-MAIL AT 
steven.j.smith@navy.mil.

6.  RELEASED BY VICE ADMIRAL S. R. VAN BUSKIRK, N1.//

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