| 2009 clothing allowances Clothing allowance rates for fiscal 2009, which began Oct. 1, and the changes from fiscal 2008: |
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| Initial clothing allowances | ||||||||
| Enlisted men | Change | Enlisted women | Change | |||||
| Army | $1,346.95 | $17.81 | $1,626.40 | $11.86 | ||||
| Navy | 1,597.88 | 379.39 | 1,793.14 | 340.65 | ||||
| Air Force | 1,349.84 | 27.74 | 1,531.32 | 35.33 | ||||
| Marine Corps | 1,658.20 | 61.77 | 1,711.15 | 65.2 | ||||
| Coast Guard | 1,292.92 | 150.56 | 1,346.40 | 102.12 | ||||
| Cash clothing replacement allowances (annual) | ||||||||
| Enlisted men | Enlisted women | |||||||
| Basic | Change | Standard | Change | Basic | Change | Standard | Change | |
| Army | $381.60 | $10.80 | $543.60 | $14.40 | $442.80 | $10.80 | $633.60 | $18.00 |
| Navy | 464.4 | — | 662.4 | — | 460.8 | -14.4 | 658.8 | -21.6 |
| Air Force | 266.4 | 64.8 | 381.6 | 93.6 | 298.8 | 57.6 | 428.4 | 86.4 |
| Marine Corps | 381.6 | 31.8 | 554.4 | 46.2 | 399.6 | 33.3 | 583.2 | 48.6 |
| Coast Guard | 351.98 | 14.2 | 502.84 | 24.58 | 359.56 | 13.09 | 513.69 | 18.82 |
| Special initial and replacement allowances | ||||||||
| Navy Band, Naval Academy Band members | ||||||||
| Special initial allowance | Change | Annual standard replacement allowance | Change | |||||
| $1,066.30 | ($105.90) | $864.00 | ($7.20) | |||||
| 1,066.30 | -105.9 | 864 | -7.2 | |||||
| 956.4 | -85.7 | 925.2 | -14.4 | |||||
| 956.4 | -85.7 | 925.2 | -14.4 | |||||
| Naval officer candidates** | ||||||||
| $1,358.26 | ($36.39) | |||||||
| 1,613.41 | 59.07 | |||||||
| Officer and enlisted permanent duty civilian clothing allowance | ||||||||
| Initial: $920.88 (change from fiscal 2008: +$18.36) | ||||||||
| Annual replacement: $306.96 (change from fiscal 2008: +$6.06) | ||||||||
| * Except band members who previously received the allowance. | ||||||||
| ** Includes candidates in the Broadened Opportunity for Officer Selection and Training (BOOST) Program, Enlisted Commissioning Program (ECP) and Seaman to Admiral Program, as well as those attending aviation officer’s candidate schools in Pensacola, Fla., and Newport, R.I. | ||||||||
| Source: Defense Department | ||||||||