DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
1000 NAVY PENTAGON
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20350-1000
SECNAVINST 1770.5
ASN (M&RA)
23 Aug 2018
SECNAV INSTRUCTION 1770.5
Subj: MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSITION OF LINE OF DUTY BENEFITS FOR
MEMBERS OF THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS RESERVE
Ref: (a) 18 U.S.C. §1001
(b) 10 U.S.C. §1074
(c) 10 U.S.C. §1074a
(d) 10 U.S.C. §12301
(e) 37 U.S.C. §204
(f) 37 U.S.C. §206
(g) DoD Instruction 1241.01 of 19 Apr 16
(h) SECNAVINST 1850.4E
(i) SECNAV M-5210.1
(j) NAVMED P-117
(k) Joint Travel Regulations
(l) SECNAVINST 1752.4B
Encl: (1) Responsibilities
(2) Service Member Entitlements
(3) Definitions
(4) Incapacitation Pay Extension Checklist
(5) Incapacitation Pay Extension Request
(6) Benefits Issuing Authority Reconsideration Letter
1. Purpose. This instruction implements policies, assigns
responsibilities, and prescribes procedures per references (a)
through (l) to authorize healthcare and provide pay and
allowances for Service Members of the Navy and Marine Corps
Reserve Components who incur or aggravate an injury, illness, or
disease in the line of duty.
2. Cancellation. SECNAVINST 1770.3D.
3. Applicability. This instruction applies to members of the
Department of the Navy (DON) Reserve Component (RC) excluding
Full Time Support/Active Reserve.
4. Policy
a. Per references (a) through (l), Navy and Marine Corps RC
Service Members who incur or aggravate injuries, illnesses, or
