In addition to the basic pay benefits and allowances already mentioned, you may receive special pays and incentive pays depending on your career field or location-even when you first join the military. We’ve included the major special pay benefits in this section.

Military Special Pay

• Aviation Career Incentive Pay
• Enlisted Flyer Incentive Pay
• Career Sea Pay (Enlisted)
• Career Sea Pay (Officer)
• Diving Duty Pay
• Flight Pay
• Foreign Language Pay

• Hardship Duty Pay
• Hazardous Duty Incentive Pay
• Hostile Fire/Imminent Danger Pay
• Special Assigned Duty Pay
• Special Pay for Medical Officers
• Special Warfare Pay
• Submarine Pay
• Wounded Warrior Pay