FY-19 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OFFICER SPECIAL PAYS FOR ACTIVE DUTY:

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SUBJ/FY-19 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OFFICER SPECIAL PAYS FOR ACTIVE DUTY//

REF/A/DOC/U.S.C./28JAN08//
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NARR/REF A IS SECTION 335 OF TITLE 37, U.S. CODE SPECIAL BONUS AND INCENTIVE 
PAY AUTHORITIES FOR OFFICERS IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS.  REF B IS DOD INSTRUCTION 
6000.13, ACCESSION AND RETENTION POLICIES, PROGRAMS AND INCENTIVES FOR 
MILITARY HEALTH PROFESSIONS OFFICERS (HPO).  REF C IS OPNAVINST 7220.17, 
SPECIAL PAYS 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 FY-19 Special and Incentive Pays may begin 
upon release of this NAVADMIN in conformity with reference (c) and specific 
FY-19 Medical Department Special Pay guidance.
Officers will have 30 days from the release date of this NAVADMIN to submit 
requests for special pays effective back to 1 October 2018, provided officer 
meets eligibility criteria outlined in the FY-19 Medical Department Special 
Pays guidance.

3.  Specific special pays implementation guidance, administrative procedures 
and U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Special Pays point of contact 
information is available at 
http://www.med.navy.mil/bumed/Special_Pay/Pages/default.aspx.
Common access card (CAC) users will need to register their CAC upon first 
access to the site, if not a member of Navy medicine department.  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  This message will remain in effect until superseded or canceled, 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 R. P. Burke, N1.//

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