SECRETARY: REFERENCE IS MADE TO LETTER OF OCTOBER 30. WHICH WAS THE SUBJECT OF OUR DECISION OF AUGUST 21. WAS UNAUTHORIZED DUE TO THE ABSENCE OF SPECIFIED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD IN THAT INSTRUCTION AND FURTHER THAT THE PAYMENT OF PROFICIENCY PAY TO PERSONNEL ON THE ENLISTED ADVANCEMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST. WAS NOT CONSISTENT WITH THE LANGUAGE AND SPIRIT OF THE PROFICIENCY PAY LAW. PROVIDES THAT A...

- BUT PRESCRIBE ELIGIBILITY FOR AN AWARD ON THE BASIS OF QUALIFYING FOR PROMOTION TO THE NEXT HIGHER PAY GRADE ARE REGULATIONS THAT ARE NOT CONSISTENT WITH SECTION 307. " WHERE THE COMMANDING OFFICER IS AUTHORIZED TO ASSIGN AND TERMINATE AWARDS AT HIS DISCRETION OR UPON TRANSFER OF A MEMBER FROM THE ASSIGNMENT. 1968: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF JULY 15. CATEGORY J) WERE MADE TO CERTAIN MEM...