COMDTINST M7220.29D governs Coast Guard pay and allowance policy, including entitlement, computation, and payment.
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The publication addresses basic pay, prior service, housing and family allowances, clothing allowances, sea duty pay, and hostile fire or imminent danger pay. It includes requirements for dependency approval, housing allowance validation, creditable service claims, and payment eligibility.
Applies to: It is intended to provide guidance for Coast Guard personnel and is not intended to nor does it impose legally-binding requirements on any party outside the Coast Guard.
Coast Guard Pay Manual, COMDTINST M7220.29C is hereby cancelled. (paragraph 8)
A retired member who is recalled to active duty may count inactive service on a retired list including a temporary disability retired list, of any of the Uniformed Services; however, this only applies for longevity pay purposes. (paragraph 7)
Annually, beginning in October and not later than 30 November, members must validate their housing allowance entitlement by verifying their Direct Access BAH/Dependency Data report. (paragraph 3)
An initial or partial initial clothing-in-kind issue will be made to all enlisted members upon reporting for recruit training or Reserve Enlisted Basic Indoctrination (REBI). (paragraph 9)