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                 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
                        WASHINGTON, D.C.


                                     FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
                                     Expected at 10:00 a.m.
                                     Wednesday, May 19, 1982



                          STATEMENT OF
                      DR. KENNETH J. COFFEY
                  ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR (MILITARY)
           FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION

                           BEFORE THE
                     SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEFENSE
               SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

                               ON

                NAVY AND MARINE CORPS' USE OF THE
           AVIATION OFFICER CONTINUATION BONUS PROGRAM


Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:

     It is a pleasure to appear before you today to discuss a

most important topic* the implementation of the Aviation Officer

Continuation Bonus Program.  As you are well aware, the judicious

use of this bonus authority by the Navy and Marine Corps has been

of deep concern to many Members, both within the House of Repre-

sentatives and the Senate, particularly as both bodies look for

ways to reduce Defense spending through management improvement

initiatives.

     Our analysis of this bonus program--initially undertaken

at the request of your colleague, Senator Exon--shows that many

millions of dollars have been, and will continue to be, unneces-

sarily spent unless the Congress takes action to require that





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