Code Breakers
What is the SSIC for "Military Personnel"
1000
What is article 91?
Insubordinate conduct toward warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer
Mark your calendars: mid-term counseling for Second Class Petty Officers (E-5) is scheduled to occur during this month
September
What is the current BAS rate for enlisted?
$476.95
This is the standard timeframe (in days) prior to a Sailor's planned separation date that the CPPA should submit the complete separation package to the Transaction Service Center.
60 days
What is the SSIC for "Operations and Readiness"
3000
What is article 92?
Failure to obey order or regulation
What is the maximum number of months a Regular evaluation report (including any approved letter extensions) can cover without obtaining prior approval from PERS-32
15 months
This monthly pay is designated for Sailors serving in billets requiring extremely demanding, specialized, or high-responsibility duties, such as Recruit Division Commanders or Navy Recruiters.
Special Duty Assignment Pay (SDAP)?
If a Sailor fails to report to their new command by their No-Later-Than date and has not checked in, the CPPA must report them under this critical status.
Desertion (or Absent Without Leave / AWOL)
What is the SSIC for "Medicine and Dentistry"
6000
What is article 107?
False official statements; false swearing
When a command’s Commanding Officer is physically or operationally unable to act as the reporting senior, this higher authority in the chain of command must assume reporting senior authority
ISIC (Immediate Superior in Command)
This special allowance is paid to eligible pregnant Sailors to defray the cost of purchasing necessary operational or service maternity uniforms.
Maternity Clothing Allowance
To initiate a separation package, the CPPA must submit this specific NPPSC form to the Transaction Service Center to request the calculation of final pay and the generation of discharge documents.
Separations Questionnaire (NPPSC 1900/1)
What is the SSIC for "Facilities and Activities Ashore"
11000
What is article 128?
Assault
If an NJP occurs during an evaluation cycle, the reporting senior may choose to draft this specific type of evaluation, which is submitted immediately following the conclusion of the mast to document the drop in performance or conduct.
"Special" Evaluation
Paid at a flat rate of $250 per month, this entitlement is designed to compensate Sailors for added expenses when separated from their families for more than 30 consecutive days.
Family Separation Allowance (FSA)
This is the absolute maximum number of business days a CPPA has to submit a "New Gain" package via NSIPS/NP2 after a Sailor physically reports to the command.
4 days
What is the SSIC for "Ordnance Material"
8000
What is article 85?
Desertion
Under the Navy Performance Evaluation System, if a Sailor receives a single trait grade of 1.0 in any category, this specific promotion recommendation becomes completely unauthorized
Promotable (or higher) and must be marked "Significant Problems" and cannot be recommended for promotion
This command-level checklist and certificate must be processed by the CPPA to reimburse Sailors for up to 21 days of temporary lodging during a CONUS PCS move
Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) Certification (NPPSC 7220/2)
When a Sailor is erroneously paid basic pay or allowances after their official separation date, this is the specific statutory timeline limit for DFAS to establish a valid debt collection before it must be referred to external collection agencies.
3 years