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NAVADMIN 249/23 
 
PASS TO OFFICE CODES: 
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MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/OCT// 
 
SUBJ/FY24 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OFFICER SPECIAL PAYS FOR ACTIVE DUTY// 
 
REF/A/DOC/USC/28JAN08// 
REF/B/DOC/DOD/30DEC15// 
REF/C/DOC/OPNAV/28DEC05// 
 
NARR/REF A IS SECTION 335, TITLE 37, U.S. CODE, SPECIAL BONUS AND INCENTIVE 
PAY AUTHORITIES FOR OFFICERS IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS. 
REF B IS DODI 6000.13, ACCESSION AND RETENTION POLICIES, PROGRAMS, AND 
INCENTIVES FOR MILITARY HEALTH PROFESSIONS OFFICERS (HPO). 
REF C IS OPNAVINST 7220.17, SPECIAL PAY FOR MEDICAL CORPS, DENTAL CORPS, 
MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS, AND NURSE CORPS OFFICERS.// 
 
RMKS/1.  This NAVADMIN announces the continuation of authority granted in 
references (a) through (c). 
 
2.  Submission of requests for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 special and incentive 
pays may begin upon release of this NAVADMIN in line with reference (c) and 
specific FY24 medical department special pay guidance. 
 
3.  Specific special pay implementation guidance, administrative procedures, 
and Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery special pays 
point of contact information is available at 
https://www.med.navy.mil/Special-Pays/.  If not a member of Navy medicine, 
common access card (CAC) users will need to register their CAC upon first 
access to the site.  All personnel eligible for medical department officer 
special pays are strongly encouraged to review their corps-specific guidance 
located at the aforementioned link. 
 
4.  This message will remain in effect until superseded or canceled, 
whichever occurs first. 
 
5.  Released by Vice Admiral Richard J. Cheeseman, Jr., N1.// 
 
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