P 061430Z FEB 12 ZYB FM DFAS CLEVELAND OH//JFLS// TO AIG 4676 AIG 4678 INFO DFAS CLEVELAND OH// BT UNCLAS //N07220// MSGID/GENADMIN/DFAS-CL CODE JFLS// SUBJ/PRORATION OF IMMINENT DANGER PAY (IDP)// MILITARY PAY ADVISORY 08/12// POCS/CLIFF BROWNING AND JULIAN MELL/FIELD SERVICES DIVISION/ DFAS-CL CODE JFLS/COM (216) 522-5886/DSN 580-5886// REF/A/DOC/SECTION 616 OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT (NDAA) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 (PUBLIC LAW 112-81, 31 DEC 2011)// REF/B/LTR/ MEMORANDUM FOR SECRETARY OF THE NAVY DATED 31 JAN 2012// REF/C/DOC/DJMS NAVY PROCEDURES TRAINING GUIDE (PTG)// NARR/REF A AMENDS SECTION 310 OF TITLE 37, US CODE TO REQUIRE PRORATION OF IDP. REF B PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR ACCRUING IMMINENT DANGER PAY (IDP) AND ELIGIBILITY FOR HOSTILE FIRE PAY (HFP). REF C IS THE NAVY'S INFORMATION AND PROCESSING GUIDE.// RMKS/1. EFFECTIVE 1 JAN 2012 IAW PUBLIC LAW 112-81, IMMINENT DANGER PAY (IDP) WILL BE PRORATED ON A DAILY BASIS WHEN DUTY IS PERFORMED IN AN IDP AREA. ACTIVITIES MUST MANUALLY RECORD DATES WHEN DUTY WAS PERFORMED AND RETAIN THESE DATES BEGINNING WITH 1 JAN 2012 UNTIL NOTIFICATION BY DFAS-CL ON NEW TRANSACTION PROCESSING PROCEDURES. 2. ACTIVITIES WILL CONTINUE TO USE THE PROCESSING PROCEDURES AS OUTLINED IN REF C, PART I, CHAPTER 10, HOSTILE FIRE/ IMMINENT DANGER PAY (HF/IDP) UNTIL NOTIFICATION BY DFAS-CL. 3. HFP IS NOT PRORATED. MEMBERS WHO ARE EXPOSED TO HOSTILE FIRE OR A HOSTILE MINE EXPLOSION EVENT IN A DAY OR PORTION OF A DAY WILL BE PAID THE MAXIMUM MONTHLY AMOUNT. MEMBERS CANNOT RECEIVE BOTH IDP AND HFP IN THE SAME MONTH. 4. ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE WILL BE FORTHCOMING.// BT #1700 NNNN