DoD 7000.14-R - Volume 7A - Military Pay Policy - Active Duty and Reserve Pay

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Military pay rules under DoD 7000.14-R, Volume 7A, covering “Military Pay Policy” for active duty and reserve pay. The volume is organized into numerous chapters addressing basic pay, repayment of unearned portions of bonuses and other benefits, special pay for officers and specific duty types, and incentive or allowance programs for designated circumstances and locations. It also includes chapters on allowances, allotments, deductions, insurance and tax-related processing, and various benefits for members in special statuses, with multiple sections marked as archived.

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Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1 - Basic Pay

CHAPTER 2 - Repayment of Unearned Portion of Bonuses and Other Benefits

CHAPTER 3 - Special Pay-Officers Only

CHAPTER 4 - Archived

CHAPTER 5 - Health Professions Officer (HPO) Special and Incentive Pay

CHAPTER 6 - Archived

CHAPTER 7 - Archived

CHAPTER 8 - Special Pay-Special Duty Assignment Pay

CHAPTER 9 - Active Duty Enlisted Members Enlistment, Reenlistment, and Retention Bonuses

CHAPTER 10 - Special Pay-Duty Subject to Hostile Fire or Imminent Danger

CHAPTER 11 - Special Pay-Diving Duty

CHAPTER 12 - Purported Marriages

CHAPTER 13 - Illness or Injury Payment Programs

CHAPTER 14 - Incentive for Qualified Members Extending Duty at Designated Locations Overseas

CHAPTER 15 - Special Pay-Assignment Incentive Pay (AIP)

CHAPTER 16 - Archived

CHAPTER 17 - Special Pay-Hardship Duty

CHAPTER 18 - Special Pay-Career Sea Pay (CSP)

CHAPTER 19 - Foreign Language Proficiency Bonus

CHAPTER 20 - Aviation Bonus (AVB)

Table of Contents (continued)

CHAPTER 21 - Archived

CHAPTER 22 - Aviation Incentive PAYS

CHAPTER 23 - Submarine Duty Pay

CHAPTER 24 - Incentive Pay - Hazardous Duty Other Than Aerial Flights

CHAPTER 25 - Subsistence and Basic Needs Allowances

CHAPTER 26 - Housing Allowances

CHAPTER 27 - Family Separation Allowance (FSA)

CHAPTER 28 - Archived

CHAPTER 29 - Clothing Monetary Allowances

CHAPTER 30 - Officers' Uniform and Equipment Allowance

CHAPTER 31 - Personal Money Allowance

CHAPTER 32 - Advance, Local, Partial and Emergency Partial Pay

CHAPTER 33 - Payments on Behalf of Mentally Incompetent Members

CHAPTER 34 - Pay Entitlement of Members Missing, Missing in Action (MIA), Interned, and Payments to Dependents

CHAPTER 35 - Separation Payments

CHAPTER 36 - Payments on Behalf of Deceased Members

CHAPTER 37 - Benefits for Members Held as Captives

CHAPTER 38 - Service Academy Cadets, Midshipmen, and Service Academy Preparatory School Students

CHAPTER 39 - Pay of Service Academy Officials

CHAPTER 40 - General Provisions Governing Allotments of Pay

CHAPTER 41 - Garnishments and Other Involuntary Allotments

CHAPTER 42 - Discretionary Allotments

CHAPTER 43 - Nondiscretionary Allotments

CHAPTER 44 - Withholding of Income Tax

CHAPTER 45 - Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA)

CHAPTER 46 - Deductions for the Armed Forces Retirement Homes

CHAPTER 47 - Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (SGLI) Program

CHAPTER 48 - Court-Martial Sentences

CHAPTER 49 - Non-Judicial Punishment

CHAPTER 50 - Bankruptcy

CHAPTER 51 - Savings Programs and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

CHAPTER 52 - Priority of Pay Deductions and Collections

CHAPTER 53 - Archived

CHAPTER 54 - Tricare Dental Program

CHAPTER 55 - Reserve Income Replacement Program

CHAPTER 56 - Ready Reserve (RR) Accession, Affiliation, Enlistment, and Retention Bonuses

CHAPTER 57 - Reserve Entitlements for Active Duty (AD)

CHAPTER 58 - Pay and Allowances for Inactive Duty Training (IDT)

CHAPTER 59 - Payment to Members of the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (SROTC)

CHAPTER 60 - Health Professions Scholarship Program for Active and Reserve Service

CHAPTER 61 - Bonus Program for the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR)

CHAPTER 62 - (Content not fully readable in provided text)

Table of Contents (continued)

CHAPTER 63 - Accession and Continuation Bonuses for Nurse Officer Candidates

DoD 7000.14-R DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REGULATION VOLUME 7A: “MILITARY PAY POLICYACTIVE DUTY AND RESERVE PAY” UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (COMPTROLLER) Table of Contents CHAPTER 1: “BASIC PAY”...................................................................................................... 􀀔􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 2: “REPAYMENT OF UNEARNED PORTION OF BONUSES AND OTHER BENEFITS”................................................................................................................................. 􀀕􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 3: “SPECIAL PAY-OFFICERS ONLY”............................................................... 􀀖􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 4: “ARCHIVED”..................................................................................................... 1􀀒$ CHAPTER 5: “HEALTH PROFESSIONS OFFICER (HPO) SPECIAL AND INCENTIVE PAY”........................................................................................................................................... 􀀘􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 6: “ARCHIVED”...............................................................................................􀀑.... 1􀀒$ CHAPTER 7: “ARCHIVED”.............................................................................................􀀑􀀑..... 1􀀒$ CHAPTER 8: “SPECIAL PAY-SPECIAL DUTY ASSIGNMENT PAY”...........................􀀑􀀑. 􀀛􀀐1 CHAPTER 9: “ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED MEMBERS ENLISTMENT, REENLISTMENT, AND RETENTION BONUSES”.............................................................................................􀀑􀀑. 􀀜􀀐1 CHAPTER 10: “SPECIAL PAY - DUTY SUBJECT TO HOSTILE FIRE OR IMMINENT DANGER”................................................................................................................................. 1􀀓􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 11: “SPECIAL PAY-DIVING DUTY”............................................................... 1􀀔􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 12: “PURPORTED MARRIAGES”...................................................................... 1􀀕􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 13: “ILLNESS OR INJURY PAYMENT PROGRAMS”..................................... 1􀀖􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 14: “INCENTIVE FOR QUALIFIED MEMBERS EXTENDING DUTY AT DESIGNATED LOCATIONS OVERSEAS”........................................................................... 1􀀗􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 15: “SPECIAL PAY-ASSIGNMENT INCENTIVE PAY (AIP)”....................... 1􀀘􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 16: “ARCHIVED”.................................................................................................. 1􀀒$ CHAPTER 17: “SPECIAL PAY-HARDSHIP DUTY”.......................................................... 1􀀚􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 18: “SPECIAL PAY-CAREER SEA PAY (CSP)”.............................................. 􀀔􀀛􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 19: “FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY BONUS”.................................... 􀀔􀀜􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 20: “AVIATION BONUS (AVB)”........................................................................ 2􀀓􀀐􀀔 Table of Contents (continued) CHAPTER 21: “ARCHIVED” 1􀀒$ CHAPTER 22: “AVIATION INCENTIVE PAYS” 2􀀕􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 23: “SUBMARINE DUTY PAY” 2􀀖􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 24: “INCENTIVE PAY - HAZARDOUS DUTY OTHER THAN AERIAL FLIGHTS” 2􀀗􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 25: “SUBSISTENCE AND BASIC NEEDS ALLOWANCES” 2􀀘􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 26: “HOUSING ALLOWANCES” 􀀕􀀙􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 27: “FAMILY SEPARATION ALLOWANCE (FSA)”........................................ 􀀕􀀚􀀐1 CHAPTER 28: “ARCHIVED” 1􀀒$ CHAPTER 29: “CLOTHING MONETARY ALLOWANCES” 􀀕􀀜􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 30: “OFFICERS' UNIFORM AND EQUIPMENT ALLOWANCE” 3􀀓􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 31: “PERSONAL MONEY ALLOWANCE” 3􀀔􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 32: “ADVANCE, LOCAL, PARTIAL AND EMERGENCY PARTIAL PAY”. 􀀑􀀑􀀑 . 􀀖􀀕􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 33: “PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF MENTALLY INCOMPETENT MEMBERS” 3􀀖􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 34: “PAY ENTITLEMENT OF MEMBERS MISSING, MISSING IN ACTION (MIA), INTERNED, AND PAYMENTS TO DEPENDENTS”............................................... 3􀀗􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 35: “SEPARATION PAYMENTS” 3􀀘􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 36: “PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF DECEASED MEMBERS” 􀀖􀀙􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 37: “BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS HELD AS CAPTIVES” 􀀖􀀚􀀐􀀔 CHAPTER 38: “SERVICE ACADEMY CADETS,

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Does the table of contents include sections for reserves and deductions/tax-related processing?

Yes. It includes chapters for reserve entitlements, pay and allowances for inactive duty training, and related programs, as well as chapters addressing withholding of income tax, FICA, and other deductions and insurance-related programs.

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