Special Pay
Incentives
Special Pay
Special Pay
Special Pay
100

What Manual would you pull up if you were seeking more information on CG Special Pay & Incentives?

Pay Manual COMDTINST M7220.29C

100

What chapter in the Pay Manual is Incentives located under?

5

100

What chapter of the Pay Manual is Special Pay located under?

4

100

What does SDAP stand for?

What instruction would you refer to for further information?


Special Duty Assignment Pay

COMDTIST 1430.10 (series)

100

How many different special pay categories are there?

11

200

What is Hardship Duty Pay and who authorizes it?

An entitlement to basic pay for members that is performing duty in a designated area.

The Secretary of Defense

200

How many different incentive categories do we have in the Coast Guard

6

200

In regards to career sea pay and an attached member going TDY, what is the 30 day rule?

The 30 day rule starts at 0001 of the first full day the member is TDY away from the CSP-eligible vessel.  CSP and CST accrual terminates at 2400 the 30th actual day the member is TDY away from the CSP-eligible vessel.

200

When a member departs a SDAP (entitled position) unit, when would the SDAP payment stop?

The day prior to departure.

200

Imminent Danger Pay (IDP) is a special pay to compensate uniformed service members who perform duty in a foreign area designated by the ________________________ as duty in which members are subject to the threat of physical harm or imminent danger of the basis of civil insurrection, civil war, terrorism, or wartime conditions.  Hostile Fire Pay is a special pay to compensate members that have been subjected to hostile fire.

Secretary of Defense (SECDEF)

300

Who would you request additions to the List of Designated Hardship Duty Locations to? 

Commandant CG-1332

300

What does ACIP stand for?

Aviation Career Incentive Pay

300

Does non-judicial punishment result in the loss of CSP?

No

300
Is SDAP subject to tax?  If so, which one(s)?


How many levels and what's the rate?


Federal and stare income tax, but not FICA.


Level             Rate

SD-1             $75

SD-2             $150

SD-3             $225

SD-4             $300

SD-5             $375

300

Who may receive diving pay?

Member who receive orders for duty involving diving - qualified and maintaining quals.

400

What is Career Sea Pay?

Special pay for active duty members (including Reservist on active duty training) that are entitled to Basic Pay and performing sea duty?

400

What does HAZPAY stand for?

Flight Duty Hazardous Duty Pay

400

What is Career Sea Pay Premium and what paygrades are entitled to it?

Once you've been attached to an eligible vessel for 36 consecutive months, eligible members receive an entitlement.

Enlisted members, E-4 through E-9, and officers who are entitled to CSP.

400

What level of degree completion is mandatory to be eligible to receive the Board Certified Pay (BCP) for Physician Assistants (PA)?

What CG component ensures completion of all eligibility requirements?

Post baccalaureate degree in the office's clinical specialty.


CG-112

 
400

A person who enlists or reenlists in the Armed Forces (Coast Guard) may be paid a bonus. 

What CG component is responsible for eligibility determination?

What is another manual you could refer to for additional guidance on Coast Guard bonuses?

CG-1331

Coast Guard Military Bonus Programs Manual, COMDTINST M7220.2 (series) Chapter 1

500

Name at least one of the 5 requirements to meet the definition of a CSP-eligible vessel?

1. is self-propelled; and

2. performs its primary mission underway; and 

3. is at least 65 feet in length; and 

4. is in commission (any status) or under contract to the U.S. Government; and

5. is equipped with crew berthing and messing facilities that are regularly used for the intended purpose.

500

Career Status Bonuses (CSB) -

$______, if elected, must be paid out to Coast Guard eligible members and remain eligible continuously on active duty to complete ___ years of active duty service prior to them reaching their ____ years of active credible service.

$30,000

20

15

500

What month does the CSP PREM start?

What is the rate paid out?

37th

$100 monthly 

NOTE:  Pay is always on a 30 day scale and time (contracts, EOEs, active duty base date, etc.) are day for day.

500

What are the two different types of Foreign Language Proficiency Pay (FLPP)?

Interpreters

Linguists

500

Responsibility Pay (RSPLTY PAY) is for identified positions of commanding officers of each CG vessel as a positions of unusual responsibility, which is of critical nature to the Coast Guard.

What are the three levels of pay?

How much is paid out per month per level?

What is taxed? 

Levels / Pay Grade:

LCDR (O4) and below                     $50

CDR (O5)                                      $100

CAPT (O6)                                     $150

Subject to Federal and State income tax withholding, but not FICA.

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