Antibiotic therapy is still the mainstay of medical care for MRSA, but antibiotic therapy is complicated by MRSA's antibiotic resistance. Consequently, laboratory determination of MRSA antibiotic resistance and susceptibility is important in establishing effective antibiotic treatment.
1 Incentive Special Pay: An Officer of the Medical Corps of the Army who signs an agreement to remain on active duty for not less than one year may receive an annual bonus ranging from $20,000 to $60,000 depending on the specialty qualification and whether they receive Multiyear Special Pay.
Active Duty Pay for an E-7 with 20 Years of Service = $3,341.70 (per month) (Jan 2004 Pay Scale) Active Duty Member: Example: Join Military at Age 18, Retire at 38 Years Old as an E-7 (average enlisted retirement rank) Active Duty Pay for an E-7 with 20 Years of Service = $3,341.70 (per month) Years = 20 (20*365)= 7,300: Days Served: Monthly Retirement Pay 50% of Active Duty Pay = $1,670.85