Benefit Fact Sheet
Pay and Allowances Continuation (PAC) is for service members during their hospitalization and rehabilitation resulting from wounds, injury, or illness incurred while on duty in a hostile fire area or exposed to an event of hostile fire or other hostile action anywhere in the world.
Retired Air Force Reserve Service members are not eligible for PAC.
For more information on PAC, contact your Chain of Command, the staff at the Recovery Coordination Program, or contact you Casualty Affairs Representative (CAR) Check with your CAR (normally located in your Military and Family Readiness Center) to see if you qualify for PAC pay.
Air Force Wounded Warrior (AFW2) Program:
https://www.woundedwarrior.af.mil/Benefits-and-Entitlements/Compensation/
Wounded, Ill, and/or Injured Compensation and Benefits Handbook:
https://warriorcare.dodlive.mil/Portals/113/Documents/Benefits/WCPBenefitsHandbook_JANUARY_Final_UPDATES.pdf
DoD FMR 7000.14-R, Volume 7A, Chapter 13: “Illness Or Injury Payment Programs”
https://comptroller.defense.gov/Portals/45/documents/fmr/current/07a/07a_13.pdf
In addition, contact information for Military and Family Readiness Centers (M&FRC) on Air Force installations may be located on the Military Resource Locator Library on MyAirForceBenefits:
https://www.myairforcebenefits.us.af.mil/Benefit-Library/Resource-Locator