Creditable Service
What date denotes how much service a member has for the purpose of determining longevity pay rates?
What is Pay entry base date-PEBD
When are Military members entitled to receive pay according to their pay grades and years of service? (give one of the two answers)
On active duty in a pay status and not prohibited by law from receiving such pay
How many days on active duty are you entitled to accrue leave?
30 consecutive days or more.
What is the term called when a member is discharged and comes back in?
Break in service
When can a member be employed in another capacity and receive pay from the government?
Terminal leave-pending retirement, separation, or release from active duty under honorable conditions.
When is leave carryover allowed?
When discharged-for reenlistment, extending. Accepting appointment of warrant or commissioned officer.
For enlistments entered on or after November 29, 1989, is DEP a creditable service?
Yes when the member performs inactive duty training before beginning active duty or and initial period of ADT.
Can a Officer of an Armed Force on active duty hold a civil office by election or appointment under the united states?
No acceptance of such position terminates the officers appointment and any other entitlement to receive pay and allowances whether or not the officer continues to fulfill the duties as an officer subsequent to accepting the office.
How long does an officer have to be absent without authority to forfeit all pay and allowances?
3 months
What periods of absence may an officer or enlisted not count for any purpose other than that of computing length or service for basic pay?
Desertion, absence for more than 1 day, confinement for more than 1 day
Will enlisted members of the regular Navy whose enlistments expire while serving on a Naval vessel in foreign waterbe retained in the Navy?
Yes, members may be retained on active duty until the naval vessel returns to the continental united states if the period of retention is determined service essential to the public interests.
Unauthorized absence of how many hours or less does not affect pay or allowances?
24 hours or less
An Officer commissioned on November 19, 1962, entered dental school on September 9, 1970, and Graduated on May 28, 1974. What is the members constructive service credit?
First, compute dual status
YR MO DAY
graduated: 74 05 28
Started School: 70 09 09
Dual Service: 03 08 19+1 inclusive day
Then deduct the dual service from the 4 year constructive credit period to arrive at the net constructive credit.
Who makes the determination if a service member is retained after enlistments are expired?
Senior officer present afloat makes this determination.
What are you entitled to for the work release program?
Members paroled to the military authorities under a work release or similar program are entitled to pay and allowances for each day of full duty performed commensurate with their grade and military specialty.