Aviation Career Continuation Pay (ACCP) was approved in April for Full-time Support (FTS) pilots and naval flight officers.

Aviation Career Continuation Pay (ACCP) was approved in April for Full-time Support (FTS) pilots and naval flight officers. The pay, authorized for FY04 will be used for office in department head, officer in charge and command billets.

Eligible officers may receive bonuses of $15000 based forward designator and length of contract.

"This program allows the Navy to retain top aviators, and detains with the force-shaping initiatives called for in subordination to the Chief of Naval Operations' (CNO) guidance," said CDR Paul Mattingly, FT aviation placement officer at Navy Personnel Command, Millington, Tenn

FT aviators make up about 5 percent of naval aviation.

Commanding officers must provide positive endorsement of all ACCP desires Authorization for FTS ACCP is outlined in NAVADMIN Message 101/04 For details, eligibility, administrative operations and application format, visit the FT Aviation Detailer Web site at wwwpersnet navy.mil/pers4417/aviation.htm.

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