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Aviation Career Incentive Pay (ACIP) for Officers

Aviation Career Incentive Pay (ACIP) for Officers

Aviation Career Incentive Pay (ACIP) is designed for active-duty commissioned officers who engage in aviation duties on a career basis.

Eligible officers must hold or be in training for an aeronautical rating or designation and remain actively involved in aviation service.

ACIP provides financial rewards to incentivize and retain skilled aviation professionals across various branches of the military.

Below are the specific pay rates for each military branch:


Army Officer Aviation Incentive Pay

Years of ServiceMonthly Amount
2 or less$125
Over 2$200
Over 6$700
Over 10$1,000
Over 22$700
Over 24$400

Navy Officer Aviation Incentive Pay

Years of ServiceMonthly Amount
2 or less$125
Over 2$156
Over 3$188
Over 4$206
Over 6$650
Over 14$840
Over 22$585
Over 23$495
Over 24$385
Over 25$250

Air Force Officer Aviation Incentive Pay

Years of ServiceMonthly Amount
2 or less$150
Over 2$250
Over 6$700
Over 12$1,000
Over 22$700
Over 24$450

Marine Corps Officer Aviation Incentive Pay

Years of ServiceMonthly Amount
2 or less$125
Over 2$156
Over 3$188
Over 4$206
Over 6$650
Over 8$800
Over 10$1,000
Over 17$840
Over 22$585
Over 23$495
Over 24$385
Over 25$250

Coast Guard Officer Aviation Incentive Pay

Years of ServiceMonthly Amount
2 or less$150
Over 2$250
Over 6$800
Over 10$1,000
Over 22$700
Over 24$450

Special Notes

  • Officers ranked O-7 cannot receive more than $200 per month, while those ranked O-8 or higher are capped at $206 per month.
  • Warrant officers with over 22 years of aviation service are paid at the rate applicable to officers with over 14 years of aviation service.
  • During wartime, the president may suspend aviation career incentive pay.

ACIP serves as an essential tool for retaining highly trained aviation personnel, offering them competitive financial incentives to continue their careers in the military. Officers interested in ACIP should contact their personnel or pay office for specific eligibility details and application procedures.

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