MARADMIN 551/07
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MP//
SUBJ/MCBUL 7220.  FY08 AVIAITION CONTINUATION PAY// REF/A/MSGID:DOC/TITLE 37 U.S.C. SEC 301B/YMD:20030107/-// REF/B/MSGID:DOC/CMC/YMD:19910502//
POC/E. GONZALEZ/GYSGT/MMOA-3/-/TEL:703-784-9284
/EMAIL:eliseo.gonzalez1@usmc.mil/TEL:DSN 278-9365//
POC/D. B. SMITH/MAJ/MPP-30/-/TEL:703-784-9364/TEL:DSN 278-9364// NARR/REF A IS LEGISLATION GOVERNING AVIATION CONTINUATION PAY.
REF B IS MCO 7220.43B, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. // GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  PURPOSE OF THIS BULLETIN IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE MARINE CORPS ACP PROGRAM FOR FY08.  IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTINUED CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORIZATION, REF A PROVIDES LEGAL AUTHORITY FOR DOD TO PAY ACP.  THE BONUS WILL BE OFFERED TO MARINE AVIATION OFFICERS WHO MEET ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS DEFINED IN PAR 2 BELOW.  ACP IS A SPECIAL PAY THAT WILL BE ASSESSED ANNUALLY. CONTRACT AMOUNTS WILL VARY DEPENDING ON THE HEALTH OF OUR AVIATION OFFICER INVENTORIES.  THE INTENT OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE A PROACTIVE, LONG-TERM AVIATION CAREER INCENTIVE FOR MARINE AVIATION OFFICERS.  OFFICERS CURRENTLY ON AN EXISTING ACP CONTRACT MUST COMPLETE THE TERMS OF THAT CONTRACT BEFORE APPLYING FOR ANOTHER CONTRACT.
2.  BASIC ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS.  TO RECEIVE ACP, OFFICERS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING NON-WAIVERABLE CRITERIA DURING THE EFFECTIVE DATES OF THE FY08 ACP PROGRAM (1 OCT 07 - 15 SEP 08):
A.  BE WITHIN ONE YEAR OF COMPLETING ANY ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE COMMITMENT (ADSC) INCURRED FOR UNDERGRADUATE AVIATOR TRAINING AND ANY ADDITIONAL OBLIGATION INCURRED FROM THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, REF B, IF APPLICABLE.
B.  BE A CAPTAIN OR MAJOR.  CAPTAINS WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY FAILED TO SELECT FOR PROMOTION TO MAJOR ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.
C.  BE QUALIFIED TO PERFORM OPERATIONAL FLYING DUTY.
D.  BE ENTITLED TO AVIATION CAREER INCENTIVE PAY (ACIP).
E.  HAVE NO MORE THAN 13 YEARS OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE (YCS) AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION FOR LONG TERM CONTRACTS; HAVE NO MORE THAN
11 YCS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION FOR SHORT TERM CONTRACTS.
F.  AGREE TO REMAIN ON ACTIVE DUTY AS AN AVIATOR FOR THE DEFINED CONTRACT TERM.
G.  HAVE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING AVIATION MOS'S DEFINED BY TYPE
COMMUNITIES:
(1) FIXED WING PILOTS:
7509 (AV-8)         7543 (EA-6B)
7523 (F/A-18)       7556/57 (KC-130)
(2) ROTARY WING/TILT-ROTOR PILOTS:
7532 (MV-22)        7564 (CH-53D)
7562 (CH-46)        7565 (AH-1)
7563 (UH-1)         7566 (CH-53E)
(3) NAVAL FLIGHT OFFICERS:
7525 (F/A-18 WSO)   7588 (EA-6B ECMO)
H.  IF DESIGNATED AS AN ACQUISITION PROFESSIONAL, MOS 8059, ELIGIBILITY WILL BE BASED ON PRIMARY AVIATION MOS.
I.  APPLICANTS MUST BE RECOMMENDED FOR ACP BY THEIR COMMANDING OFFICER AND RECEIVE FINAL APPROVAL FROM CMC (MPP-30).
J.  SUBMIT CONTRACT TO CMC (MMOA-3) NLT 1 SEP 08.
3.  INELIGIBLE CATEGORIES
A.  OFFICERS UNDERGOING TRANSITION FROM A GROUND MOS TO AN AVIATION MOS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ACP AND MAY NOT APPLY UNTIL ALL PAR 2 REQUIREMENTS ARE MET.
B.  OFFICERS WITH MORE THAN 13 YCS AND LTCOLS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.
C.  USMCR OFFICERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ACP.
D.  CAPTAINS WHO HAVE FAILED TO SELECT FOR PROMOTION TO MAJOR ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ACP AND MAY NOT APPLY UNTIL SELECTED FOR PROMOTION TO THE RANK OF MAJOR.
E.  AVIATORS UNDER A CURRENT OFFICER SERVICE OBLIGATION FOR INTER-SERVICE TRANSFER (IST) ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ACP AND MAY NOT APPLY UNTIL COMPLETION OF IST ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE OBLIGATION.
F.  AVIATORS CURRENTLY UNDER A LONG TERM ACP OBLIGATION MAY NOT APPLY FOR CONVERSION UNTIL COMPLETION OF THE APPLICABLE ACP OFFICER SERVICE OBLIGATION.
4.  AVIATION TRANSITION/CONVERSION
A.  AVIATION PERSONNEL WHO ARE UNDERGOING TRANSITION/CONVERSION TRAINING ARE ELIGIBLE FOR ACP UNDER THE FY07 PROGRAM BASED ON THEIR "OLD" MOS, PROVIDED THEY MEET PAR 2 REQUIREMENTS.  UPON COMPLETION OF NEW TYPE/MODEL/SERIES FLEET REPLACEMENT SQUADRON TRAINING (I.E., MOS CHANGE COMPLETED), THESE PERSONNEL MAY APPLY TO CHANGE ACP CATEGORIES UNDER THEIR NEW MOS.
5.  PAYMENT PROVISIONS:
A.  TWO CONTRACT OPTIONS ARE OFFERED:
(1) SHORT-TERM CONTRACT. THIS OPTION IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR CAPTAINS WITH 24 MONTHS OR MORE TO COMPLETE 13 YCS.
(A) ANNUAL AMOUNTS ARE LISTED BELOW BY TYPE COMMUNITY AND INDIVIDUAL MOS AS DESCRIBED IN PAR 2.F. ABOVE:
(1) FIXED WING PILOTS:
(A) 7509 (AV-8B)            $10,000 PER ANNUM
(B) 7523 (F/A-18)           $ 7,500 PER ANNUM
(C) 7543 (EA-6B)            $ 6,000 PER ANNUM
(D) 7556/7 (KC-130)         $10,000 PER ANNUM
(2) ROTARY WING/TILT ROTOR PILOTS:
(A) 7532 (MV-22)            $10,000 PER ANNUM
(B) 7562 (CH-46)            $ 6,000 PER ANNUM
(C) 7563 (UH-1)             $10,000 PER ANNUM
(D) 7564/6 (CH-53)          $ 7,500 PER ANNUM
(E) 7565 (AH-1)             $10,000 PER ANNUM
(3) NAVAL FLIGHT OFFICERS:      $ 2,500 PER ANNUM
(B) CONTRACT LENGTH WILL BE FOR THE NUMBER OF MONTHS AN OFFICER HAS TO COMPLETE 13 YCS (MINIMUM OF AT LEAST 24 MONTHS).
START DATE FOR CALCULATING YCS IS DATE ACCEPTED FIRST COMMISSION (DAFC).  START DATE FOR CALCULATION OF CONTRACT LENGTH IS THE LATER OF THE ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE COMMITMENT (ADSC) INCURRED FOR UNDERGRADUATE AVIATOR TRAINING AND DATE APPLICATION IS RECEIVED.
APPROVED OFFICERS WILL BE PAID FOR EACH FULL YEAR OF THE CONTRACT AND A RESIDUAL PAYMENT FOR THE MONTHS REMAINING ON THE LAST YEAR OF THE CONTRACT.  CONTRACT PAYMENTS/TERM WILL BE PRORATED TO THE NEAREST WHOLE MONTH.  PARTIAL MONTHS WILL NOT BE USED IN COMPUTATION OF PAYMENTS.
(C) CONTRACT CONVERSIONS/EXTENSIONS FROM A PREVIOUS YEAR'S ACP PROGRAM ARE NOT ALLOWED UNDER THIS OPTION.
(2) LONG-TERM CONTRACT.  THIS OPTION IS AVAILABLE FOR CAPTAINS, MAJORS, AND MAJORS (SELECT) WITH 36 MONTHS OR MORE TO COMPLETE 16 YCS.
(A) ANNUAL AMOUNTS ARE LISTED BELOW BY TYPE COMMUNITY AND INDIVIDUAL MOS AS DESCRIBED IN PAR 2.F. ABOVE:
(1) FIXED WING PILOTS:
(A) 7509 (AV-8B)            $20,000 PER ANNUM
(B) 7523 (F/A-18)           $15,000 PER ANNUM
(C) 7543 (EA-6B)            $12,000 PER ANNUM
(D) 7556/7 (KC-130)         $20,000 PER ANNUM
(2) ROTARY WING/TILT ROTOR PILOTS:
(A) 7532 (MV-22)            $20,000 PER ANNUM
(B) 7562 (CH-46)            $12,000 PER ANNUM
(C) 7563 (UH-1)             $20,000 PER ANNUM
(D) 7564/6 (CH-53)          $15,000 PER ANNUM
(E) 7565 (AH-1)             $20,000 PER ANNUM
(3) NAVAL FLIGHT OFFICERS:      $ 5,000 PER ANNUM
(B) CONTRACT LENGTH WILL BE FOR THE NUMBER OF MONTHS AN OFFICER HAS TO COMPLETE 16 YCS (MINIMUM OF AT LEAST 36 MONTHS).
START DATE FOR CALCULATING YCS IS DATE ACCEPTED FIRST COMMISSION (DAFC).  START DATE FOR CALCULATION OF CONTRACT LENGTH IS THE LATER OF THE ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE COMMITMENT (ADSC) INCURRED FOR UNDERGRADUATE AVIATOR TRAINING AND DATE APPLICATION IS RECEIVED.
APPROVED OFFICERS WILL BE PAID FOR EACH FULL YEAR OF THE CONTRACT AND A RESIDUAL PAYMENT FOR THE MONTHS REMAINING ON THE LAST YEAR OF THE CONTRACT.  CONTRACT PAYMENTS/TERM WILL BE PRORATED TO THE NEAREST WHOLE MONTH.  PARTIAL MONTHS WILL NOT BE USED IN COMPUTATION OF PAYMENTS.
(C) CONTRACT CONVERSIONS/EXTENSIONS FROM A PREVIOUS YEAR'S LONG TERM ACP PROGRAM ARE NOT ALLOWED UNDER THIS OPTION.
CONTRACT CONVERSIONS/EXTENSIONS FROM A PREVIOUS YEAR'S SHORT TERM ACP PROGRAM ARE PERMITTED UNDER THIS OPTION.
B.  IF APPLYING UP TO ONE YEAR PRIOR TO END OF OBLIGATED SERVICE, PAYMENTS WILL BEGIN UPON DATE OF ACCEPTANCE BY CMC (MMOA-3); HOWEVER, CONTRACT LENGTH AND PAYMENT AMOUNT WILL BE DETERMINED FROM THE ADSC DATE.
C.  IN ORDER TO RECEIVE ANNIVERSARY PAYMENTS, OFFICERS EXECUTING ACP CONTRACTS MUST MAINTAIN ELIGIBILITY PER PAR 2.  INABILITY TO MAINTAIN ELIGIBILITY WILL RESULT IN TERMINATION OF ACP PAYMENTS.
D.  FOR CAPTAINS, TWO FAILURES TO SELECT FOR PROMOTION TO MAJOR WILL RESULT IN TERMINATION OF ACP PAYMENTS, TERMINATION OF ACP CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION, AND SEPARATION AS PER MARINE CORPS POLICY.
6.  REPAYMENT PROVISIONS
A.  OFFICERS SHALL BE REQUIRED TO REPAY THE UNEARNED PORTION OF PREPAID AMOUNTS ON A PRO-RATA BASIS IN THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES:
(1) SEPARATION FROM ACTIVE DUTY OR DISCHARGE FOR REASONS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN PAR 6.B. BELOW.
(2) LOSS OF DESIGNATION AS A NAVAL AVIATOR/FLIGHT OFFICER (EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED IN PAR 6.B. BELOW).
(3) TERMINATION OF ACIP ENTITLEMENT (EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED IN PAR 6.B. BELOW).
(4) MEDICAL INCAPACITATION OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY RESULTING FROM MISCONDUCT, GROSS NEGLIGENCE, OR RESULTING FROM A PERIOD OF UNAUTHORIZED ABSENCE.
B.  OFFICERS WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TO REPAY THE UNEARNED PORTION OF PREPAID AMOUNTS OF ACP IF ELIGIBILITY IS TERMINATED IN THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES:
(1) INVOLUNTARY SEPARATION FROM MILITARY SERVICE BY OPERATION OF LAW, OR INVOLUNTARY SEPARATION BY OPERATION OF MILITARY SERVICE OR DOD POLICY (EXCEPT SEPARATION OR DISMISSAL FOR CAUSE, RESIGNATION IN LIEU OF COURT MARTIAL, OR PROCESSING FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SEPARATION).
(2) DEATH OR DISABILITY, INCLUDING MEDICAL GROUNDING OR SUSPENSION, WHICH IS NOT THE RESULT OF MISCONDUCT, WILLFUL NEGLIGENCE, AND NOT RESULTING FROM A PERIOD OF UNAUTHORIZED ABSENCE.
7.  PROVISIONS FOR RE-APPLICATION FOLLOWING TERMINATION OF ELIGIBILTY.
A.  OFFICERS WHOSE ELIGIBILTY FOR ACP IS TERMINATED MAY RE-APPLY FOR ACP ONCE HE/SHE IS RETURNED TO A STATUS THAT ALLOWS THAT INDIVIDUAL TO MEET ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS IN PAR 2.  OFFICERS RE-APPLYING UNDER THIS CIRCUMSTANCE WILL BE APPROVED ONLY UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF THE PREVIOUSLY TERMINATED ACP CONTRACT.
8.  APPLICATION PROCEDURES
A.  APPLICATIONS FOR ACP MUST BE RECEIVED BY CMC (MMOA-3) BY
1 SEP 08 AND NEED ONLY INCLUDE THE APPLICATION AND FIRST ENDORSEMENT.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED ON 2 SEP 08 OR THEREAFTER WILL BE RETURNED TO THE APPLICANT WITHOUT ACTION.
B.  THE ONLY DOCUMENTATION NEEDED FOR PROCESSING IS A FAX OR ELECTRONIC COPY WITH APPROPRIATE SIGNATURES.  SEE POC FOR FAX NUMBER AND E-MAIL ADDRESS.  ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS NEED NOT BE FORWARDED TO CMC (MMOA-3).
C.  APPLICATIONS ARE CONSIDERED BINDING CONTRACTS AS OF THE DATE OF RECEIPT BY CMC (MMOA-3).  ADDITIONALLY, AN APPROVED ACP CONTRACT IS CONSIDERED AN OFFICER SERVICE OBLIGATION FOR THE DURATION OF THE CONTRACT AGREEMENT.
D.  APPLICATIONS FROM OFFICERS WILL BE REVIEWED FOR ELIGIBILITY AND APPROVAL BY CMC (MPP-30).  IF APPROVED, THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF ACP CONTRACTS WILL BE THE DATE OF RECEIPT AT HQMC OR THE DATE OF ELIGIBILITY (PER PAR 2), WHICHEVER IS LATER.  APPLICANT RETAINS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF TRACKING THEIR RESPECTIVE ACP PACKAGE.
E.  AN OFFICER WHOSE ELIGIBILITY FOR ACP PAYMENTS HAS BEEN TERMINATED WILL BE REQUIRED TO FULFILL THE ACTIVE DUTY COMMITMENT SET FORTH IN THEIR APPLICATION AS APPROVED BY CMC (MPP-30), EXCEPT WHEN THE OFFICER'S RELEASE FROM ACTIVE DUTY IS INVOLUNTARY UNDER LAW OR REGULATION.  AN OFFICER MAY BE RELEASED FROM SUCH SERVICE OBLIGATION UPON APPROVAL BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.
9.  APPLICANTS WILL SUBMIT AN AA FORM (NAVMC 10274) OR STANDARD NAVAL LETTER IN THE FOLLOWING FORMAT:
A.  OFFICERS APPLYING FOR A SHORT-TERM CONTRACT USE THE FOLLOWING FORMAT.
FROM: (APPLYING OFFICER'S GRADE, NAME, SSN/MOS)
TO:   CMC (MMOA-3)
VIA:  (COMMANDING OFFICER OR APPROPRIATE DESIGNEE)
SUBJ: REQUEST FOR AVIATION CONTINUATION PAY
REF:  (A) (CITE SUBJECT MARADMIN)
1.  PER THE REFERENCE, I HEREBY APPLY FOR AVIATION CONTINUATION PAY.  CONTINGENT ON APPROVAL OF MY APPLICATION FOR THIS SPECIAL PAY, I AGREE TO ACCEPT A SHORT-TERM OFFICER SERVICE OBLIGATION TO COMPLETE 13 YCS IN EXCHANGE FOR RECEIVING ACP OF (NOTE: USE THE APPLICABLE ANNUAL CONTRACT
AMOUNT:
(A) "$10,000 ANNUALLY" - FOR PRIMARY MOS'S 7509, 7532, 7556, 7557, 7563, AND 7565.
(B) "$7,500 ANNUALLY" - FOR PRIMARY MOS'S 7523, 7564, AND 7566.
(C) "$6,000 ANNUALLY" - FOR PRIMARY MOS'S 7543 AND 7562.
(D) "$2,500 ANNUALLY" - FOR PRIMARY MOS'S 7525 AND 7588.
FOR EACH FULL YEAR OF SERVICE, PRO-RATED FOR EACH COMPLETE MONTH FOR THE LAST PARTIAL YEAR, IF APPLICABLE.  I AGREE NOT TO TENDER A RESIGNATION THAT WOULD BE EFFECTIVE DURING THIS ACP SERVICE OBLIGATION OR VOLUNTARILY TERMINATE MY FLIGHT STATUS.  I UNDERSTAND THAT, UPON RECEIPT BY MMOA-3, THIS APPLICATION BECOMES A BINDING CONTRACT AND AN OFFICER SERVICE OBLIGATION FOR THE DURATION OF THE APPROVED CONTRACT PERIOD.
2.  I HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE REFERENCE INCLUDING ALL PROVISIONS RELATING TO TERMINATION OF PAYMENTS TO BE MADE PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT, TERMINATION OF THE SERVICE OBLIGATION, AND THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH RECOUPMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT OF SUMS PAID MAY BE REQUIRED.
3.  I UNDERSTAND CMC MUST VALIDATE MY ELIGIBILITY FOR ACP.
IN THE EVENT IT IS DETERMINED I AM NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ACP, THIS APPLICATION WILL BE RETURNED WITH NO ACTION TAKEN AND I MAY REAPPLY AT A LATER DATE IF MY ELIGIBILITY CHANGES.
4.  THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AND CERTIFIED TO BE TRUE AND ACCURATE:
DATE ACCEPTED FIRST COMMISSION:
DATE DESIGNATED NA/NFO:
DATE OF EXPIRATION OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE COMMITMENT:
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM USED: (Y/N) DSN NO.:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
(SIGNATURE OF OFFICER)
B.  OFFICERS APPLYING FOR A LONG-TERM CONTRACT USE THE FOLLOWING FORMAT.
FROM: (APPLYING OFFICER'S GRADE, NAME, SSN/MOS)
TO:   CMC (MMOA-3)
VIA:  (COMMANDING OFFICER OR APPROPRIATE DESIGNEE)
SUBJ: REQUEST FOR AVIATION CONTINUATION PAY
REF:  (A) (CITE SUBJECT MARADMIN)
1.  PER THE REFERENCE, I HEREBY APPLY FOR AVIATION CONTINUATION PAY.CONTINGENT ON APPROVAL OF MY APPLICATION FOR THIS SPECIAL PAY, I AGREE TO ACCEPT A LONG-TERM OFFICER SERVICE OBLIGATION TO COMPLETE 16 YCS IN EXCHANGE FOR RECEIVING ACP OF (NOTE: USE THE APPLICABLE ANNUAL CONTRACT
AMOUNT:
(A) "$20,000 ANNUALLY" - FOR PRIMARY MOS'S 7509, 7532, 7556, 7557, 7563, AND 7565.
(B) "$15,000 ANNUALLY" - FOR PRIMARY MOS'S 7523, 7564, AND 7566.
(C) "$12,000 ANNUALLY" - FOR PRIMARY MOS'S 7543 AND 7562.
(D) "$5,000 ANNUALLY" - FOR PRIMARY MOS'S 7525 AND 7588.
FOR EACH FULL YEAR OF SERVICE, PRO-RATED FOR EACH COMPLETE MONTH FOR THE LAST PARTIAL YEAR, IF APPLICABLE.  I AGREE NOT TO TENDER A RESIGNATION THAT WOULD BE EFFECTIVE DURING THIS ACP SERVICE OBLIGATION OR VOLUNTARILY TERMINATE MY FLIGHT STATUS.  I UNDERSTAND THAT, UPON RECEIPT BY MMOA-3, THIS APPLICATION BECOMES A BINDING CONTRACT AND AN OFFICER SERVICE OBLIGATION FOR THE DURATION OF THE CONTRACT PERIOD.
2.  I HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE REFERENCE INCLUDING ALL PROVISIONS RELATING TO TERMINATION OF PAYMENTS TO BE MADE PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT, TERMINATION OF THE SERVICE OBLIGATION, AND THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH RECOUPMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT OF SUMS PAID MAY BE REQUIRED.
3.  I UNDERSTAND CMC MUST VALIDATE MY ELIGIBILITY FOR ACP.
IN THE EVENT IT IS DETERMINED I AM NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ACP, THIS APPLICATION WILL BE RETURNED WITH NO ACTION TAKEN AND I MAY REAPPLY AT A LATER DATE IF MY ELIGIBILITY CHANGES.
4.  THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AND CERTIFIED TO BE TRUE AND ACCURATE:
DATE ACCEPTED FIRST COMMISSION:
DATE DESIGNATED NA/NFO:
DATE OF EXPIRATION OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE COMMITMENT:
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM USED: (Y/N) DSN NO.:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
(SIGNATURE OF OFFICER)
C.  AN OFFICIAL LETTER FROM MMOA-3 DETAILING THE APPLICANT'S SERVICE OBLIGATION AND MONETARY AMOUNTS WILL BE SENT TO THE OFFICER ONCE ACP ELIGIBILITY IS CONFIRMED.  A COPY OF THIS LETTER WILL ALSO BE SENT TO MMSB FOR INCLUSION IN THE OFFICER'S OFFICIAL MILITARY PERSONNEL FILE (OMPF).
10.  COMMANDING OFFICERS NEED ONLY TO ENDORSE WITH THE FOLLOWING, "FORWARD RECOMMENDING APPROVAL" OR "FORWARD NOT RECOMMENDING APPROVAL".
11.  FOR ACP INFORMATION AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS VISIT LINK ON THE AVIATION INVENTORY PLANNER (MPP-33)  WEB PAGE BY FOLLOWING THE FOLLOWING M&RA LINK: WWW.MANPOWER.USMC.MIL.
12.  POC FOR ACP APPLICATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUES IS GYSGT GONZALEZ, MMOA-3, DSN: 278-9284, COMM: 703-784-9284, FAX (DSN): 278-9844, E-MAIL: ELISIO.GONZALEZ1@USMC.MIL 13.  POC FOR ACP POLICY ISSUES IS MAJ SMITH, MPP-33, DSN: 278-9364,
COMM: 703-784-9364, E-MAIL: DANIEL.B.SMITH@USMC.MIL 14.  THIS BULLETIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
15.  THIS BULLETIN IS CANCELLED 30 SEP 08.
16.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY LTGEN R. S. COLEMAN, DEPUTY COMMANDANT, MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS.//