Executive Order 5866—Pay and Allowances, Enlisted Personnel—Marine Corps

Pursuant to the authority contained in section 18 of the act of Congress to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service, approved June 10, 1922 (42 Stat. 625, 632), the following change is made in Executive Order No. 3705-A of July 1, 1922:

The second paragraph of Executive Order No. 3705-A of July 1, 1922, is hereby revoked, and the following is substituted therefor:

Enlisted men of the Marine Corps having established their special qualifications in the use of the arm or arms which they are required to use, under such regulations and conditions as are now, or may hereafter be, prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy, shall receive additional compensation, first, second, third, fourth, or fifth class, for such periods of time as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy, as follows:

Additional compensation, first dass, $5 per month.
Additional compensation, second class, $4 per month.
Additional compensation, third class, $3 per month.
Additional compensation, fourth class, $2 per month.
Additional compensation, fifth class, $1 per month.

HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
June 28, 1932.