FY-06 AVIATION CAREER CONTINUATION PAY (ACCP):
RATUZYUW RUENAAA0004 3611905-UUUU--RUCRNAD. ZNR UUUUU ZUI RUEWMCS0582 3611902 R 271716Z DEC 05 ZYB MIM ZYW PSN 087492K30 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1NT// TO NAVADMIN INFO RHMFIUU/CNO WASHINGTON DC RUENAAA/CNO WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS //N07220// NAVADMIN 335/05 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1NT/DEC// SUBJ/FY-06 AVIATION CAREER CONTINUATION PAY (ACCP)// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. A VITAL PART OF DEVELOPING TOTAL FORCE STRATEGY IS TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE INCENTIVES FOR SKILLED PERSONNEL TO FILL CRITICAL BILLETS REQUIRED FOR MAINTAINING COMBAT READINESS. THE AVIATION CAREER CONTINUATION PAY (ACCP) PROGRAM PROVIDES SELECTED BONUSES AS AN INCENTIVE TO ELIGIBLE PILOTS AND NAVAL FLIGHT OFFICERS THROUGH DEPARTMENT HEAD, SEA DUTY, AND COMMAND BILLETS. THE FY-06 PROGRAM IS RETROACTIVELY EFFECTIVE TO 1 OCT 05. 2. FY-06 ACCP PROGRAM WILL INCREASE THE NAVAL FLIGHT OFFICER (NFO) LONG-TERM BONUS FROM $15,000 TO $25,000 PER YEAR. THE FY-06 PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE LONG-TERM (5-YEAR) AND SHORT-TERM AVIATION CAREER CONTINUATION PAY FOR VARIOUS SEA DUTY AND COMMAND BILLETS. PAYMENT OF ACCP 1-YEAR PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE OBLIGATION IS AUTHORIZED. LONG-TERM APPLICANTS MAY APPLY AS LONG AS THE MEMBER'S ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE OBLIGATION EXPIRATION IS IN FY-06 OR FY-07. 3. FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS, ELIGIBILITY, ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES, AND APPLICATION LETTER FORMAT VISIT THE AVIATION OFFICER COMMUNITY MANAGER WEBSITE AT WWW.NPC.NAVY.MIL/OFFICER/AVIATION/OCM/ACCP/. 4. FOR INFORMATION AND APPLICATION QUESTIONS CONTACT: - MR. PAUL BOUNDY AT (901) 874-3947/DSN: 882 OR EMAIL AT PAUL.BOUNDY@NAVY.MIL - MS. MELINDA WEEDEN AT (901) 874-3964/DSN: 882 OR EMAIL AT MELINDA.WEEDEN@NAVY.MIL 5. RELEASED BY VADM J. C. HARVEY, JR., N1/NT.// BT #0004 NNNN