MARADMIN 414/20 - FY21 Hardship Duty Pay - Tempo (HDP-T) Program Details

Scope

MARADMIN 414/20 reauthorizes the Hardship Duty Pay - Tempo (HDP-T) program for the Marine Corps. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs reauthorized the DON HDP-T program for a three year period through 2023-09-30. The MARADMIN cancels MARADMIN 538/19, the prior FY20 program details. MARADMIN 510/14 and MARADMIN 619/14 remain in effect for the program rules. The source page reads CANCELLED.

Audience

• Active component Marines. Eligible for HDP-T payments under the program rules.
• Reserve component Marines. Eligible for HDP-T payments under the program rules.
• Pay and disbursing offices. Process HDP-T payments through 2023-09-30.
• Commanders. Confirm Marines eligible for HDP-T receive payment under the prior MARADMIN guidance.

Policy

• Effective 2020-10-01. HDP-T payments reauthorized through 2023-09-30.
• All other guidance in MARADMIN 510/14 and MARADMIN 619/14 stays in effect.
• MARADMIN 538/19 (FY20 details) is cancelled.

Action items

1. Confirm Marines in qualifying status receive HDP-T payment effective 2020-10-01.
2. Apply the program rules from MARADMIN 510/14 and MARADMIN 619/14.
3. Coordinate with pay and disbursing offices for any past-due payments.
4. Pull the current HDP-T reauthorization MARADMIN since the source page reads CANCELLED on this entry.

Connection to higher policy

• Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) Memorandum dated 2020-07-01. Authorizes payment of HDP-T for three years.

Connection to Marine Corps doctrine

• MARADMIN 510/14. Authorization for Hardship Duty Pay - Tempo (HDP-T).
• MARADMIN 619/14. Hardship Duty Pay - Tempo (HDP-T) Program Details.
• MARADMIN 538/19. FY20 HDP-T Program Details. Cancelled by this MARADMIN.

Status

Released 2020-07-20, DTG R 201849Z JUL 20. Originator CMC Washington DC MRA. Release authorized by Lieutenant General Michael A. Rocco, Deputy Commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs. Applicability covers active and reserve component Marines. POC A. N. Hargis at CMC MPO, 703-784-9386, alan.hargis@usmc.mil. The source page reads CANCELLED. The three year authorization ended 2023-09-30. Pull the current HDP-T reauthorization MARADMIN before applying.