Career Sea Pay/CSP-Premium
These branches of the military (DoD) are entitled to CSP when minimum requirements are met.
What are the Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps?
Service members can use this self-service tool to start/stop/change discretionary allotments.
What is MyPay?
This is the minimum number of days a service member must be separated from his/her dependents to be entitled to FSA.
What is 30?
Officers are not entitled to BAS. True or False
What is False?
This type of clothing allowance is received upon enlistment or upon other special qualification for entitlement to a prescribed outfitting of uniforms.
What is Initial Clothing Allowance?
Every paygrade in the Navy is entitled to CSP when all other minimum requirements are met. True or False
What is False?
This is the difference between a discretionary and nondiscretionary allotment.
What is discretionary allotments are voluntary and can be started/stopped/chaged by the service member, while nondiscretionary allotments can be voluntary or involuntary, are directed to an agency or organization for a specific purpose, and cannot be started/stopped/changed by the service member.
This is the current rate for FSA.
What is $250?
There are this many types of enlisted BAS.
What is 2? (BAS and BAS II)
This type of clothing allowance is received, upon the anniversary month, each successive year following the provision of an initial clothing allowance, for replacement of required uniform items based on a normal wear rate.
What is Cash Clothing Replacement Allowance?
A member must be serving on sea duty and drawing CSP for this many consecutive months to be entitled to CSP-Premium.
What is 36 months?
This is the maximum number of discretionary allotments a service member is authorized to have.
What is 6?
These are the 3 types of FSA.
What are FSA-Restricted (FSA-R), FSA-Ship (FSA-S), and FSA-Temporary (FSA-T)?
BAS is paid in conjunction with this overseas station allowance.
What is Cost-Of-Living Allowance (COLA)?
A service member is entitled to a Special Initial Clothing Allowance under one of these four circumstances.
What is...
1.) In pay grade E-6 or below and assigned to the U.S. Navy Band, Washington, DC, or the U.S. Naval Academy Band
2.) Selected for appointment as a Limited Duty Officer in the Navy
3.) Eligible to wear the uniform of a Chief Petty Officer
4.) Selected for officer training in the Navy and enters Officer Candidate School, the Enlisted Commissioning Program, or the Seaman to Admiral Program
A member on sea duty cannot accrue CSP for the first 30 days away from the ship when on authorized leave, TAD, hospitalized, etc. True or False
What is False?
This form can be completed and submitted by the service member to start/stop/change a discretionary allotment.
What is DD Form 2558?
Military members married to other military members, when no children are involved, are not entitled to FSA even when all other minimum requirements have been met. True or False
What is False?
Military members are not entitled to BAS ($0 entitlement) under one of these six conditions.
What is...
1.) Undergoing Basic Military Training, including initial officer training (except when member has continuous prior enlisted service, active or reserve)?
2.) When in an excess leave status?
3.) When in an AWOL status, in excess of 24 hours, unless the absence is excused as unavoidable?
4.) When on an approved educational leave of absence not exceeding 2 years?
5.) When a member with no dependents is training for, attending, or participating in Pan American games, Olympic games, or other specifically authorized international amateur sport competitions and the sponsoring agency subsists them during that period?
6.) When a court-martial sentence imposes forfeiture of pay and allowances?
Personnel assigned to the USS CONSTITUTION or as a Recruit Division Commander are entitled to this type of clothing allowance.
What is supplementary clothing allowance?
This Category B vessel is authorized to receive the daily CSP rate (there are currently only two authorized per NAVADMIN 143/18). *Service members serving onboard Category A vessels receive continuous CSP, while those serving onboard Category B vessels are eligible for only the daily CSP rate (1/30 of the monthly rate).
What is the USS Constitution
or
What is a TSV (Theater Support Vehicle)
An allotment for privatized hosuing is considered this kind of allotment.
What is nondiscretionary?
When a service member acquires his/her first dependent after the effective date of his/her PCS orders, he/she is entitled to this type of FSA.
What is FSA-Restricted (FSA-R)?
What is the Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) Program?
Officers are entitled to a clothing allowance. True or False
What is True? (Only initial or if a civilian clothing allowance is authorized)