|CHAPTER�4�-�TEMPORARY�DUTY�TRAVEL�TDY
    PART�G:��TRAVEL�AND�TRANSPORTATION�ALLOWANCES�FOR�TRAVEL�OF�DEPENDENTS�WHEN�MEMBER�ORDERED�ON��INDETERMINATE�TDY
        U4605�MEMBER�ORDERED�ON�INDETERMINATE�TDY
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| | U4605 MEMBER ORDERED ON INDETERMINATETDY | 
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| | A.� General.� | 
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| | When a member is assigned toTDYunder orders which don�t provide for return to thePDS� and: | 
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| | 1.theTDYis contemplated to be for 20 or more weeks at any one location, except as noted in par.U2145-D; or� | 
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| | 2.theTDYorders don�t specify or imply any limit to the period of absence from thePDS,� | 
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| | dependent transportation at Government expense (but no per diem except under subpar. D) is authorized. | 
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| | B. Transportation of Dependents to TDY Station or Other Location | 
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| | 1.� When BothPDSandTDYStations Are inCONUSor BothPDSandTDYStations AreOCONUS.� Dependent transportation at Government expense is authorized not to exceed the entitlement from thePDSto theTDYstation. | 
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| | 2.� When thePDSis inCONUSand theTDYStation isOCONUS, Dependent Transportation at Government Expense: | 
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| | a.may only be authorized to theTDYstation or to aCONUSlocation by the Secretarial Process. | 
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| | b.shall not be authorized/approved to theOCONUSstation unless at least 12 months� remain in the member's tour of duty at theOCONUSstation on the date the dependents are scheduled to, or actually do, arrive at that station or on the date command sponsorship is granted, whichever is later. | 
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| | 3.When thePDSisOCONUSand theTDYStation is inCONUS.� Dependent transportation at Government expense to the��TDY� station� may��� be authorized by the Secretarial Process, not to exceed, the entitlement from thePDSto theTDYstation. | 
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| | C.� Return of the Member to thePDS. | 
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| | When: | 
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| | 1.the member returns to thePDSon subsequentPCSorders, or | 
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| | 2.returns from indeterminateTDY, | 
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| | after dependents have been moved at Government expense to theTDYstation or to aCONUSlocation; the member is entitled to return dependent transportation from theTDYstation or from theCONUSlocation to thePDS.� Return transportation fromCONUSto anOCONUSPDSshall not be authorized/approved unless at least 12 months remain in the member's tour of duty at thatPDSon the date the dependents are scheduled to, or actually do, arrive at thatPDSor on the date command sponsorship is granted, whichever is later.�� | 
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| | D.� PCS Orders Received at TDY Station.� | 
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| | When dependents are moved at Government expense to theTDYstation and the member receivesPCSorders at theTDYstation, dependent travel and transportation allowances at Government expense (to include per diem) for travel performed to the newPDSshall not exceed the entitlement from theTDYstation to the newPDS. | 
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| | PART H: HHG SHIPMENT AND STORAGE UNDER TDY ORDERS | 
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| | U4700� GENERAL� | 
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| | This Part prescribesTDYHHGshipping and storage entitlements.� For storage ofPOVwhen member isTDYon a contingency operation, see Chapter 5, Part I. | 
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| | U4705 AUTHORIZING/APPROVING TDY HHG SHIPMENTS | 
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| | Carrier baggage limits might preclude a member from transporting necessaryHHGitems without cost.� An order-issuing official or commanding officer may authorize/approve shipment ofHHGrequired for the member's personal comfort and well-being while onTDY | 
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| | U4710 BASIC ENTITLEMENT� | 
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| | A.� Professional Books, Papers, and Equipment (PBP&E). | 
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| | PBP&Emay be shipped incident toTDY(see par. U5310-C).�PBP&Eweight is in addition to the TDY weight allowances. | 
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| | B.� Weight Allowance. | 
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| | The maximum weight allowances prescribed in the following table don't include accompanied baggage transported free on a commercial ticket.� They are the actual weight of unpacked and uncratedHHG.� If practical, the actual weight of unpacked and uncratedHHGis established before packing.� For information on determining the net weight of shipments for specific modes of transportation, see pars. U5335-B through F. | 
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| | TABLE OF TDY WEIGHT ALLOWANCES (POUNDS)� | 
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| | Service and Grade 1 | 
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| | Army, Air Force,Navy, Coast Guard andPublic HealthWeight
������ andNational Oceanic and�� ServiceAllowances
Marine CorpsAtmosphericAdministration Corps
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General and General� Admiral��� 2000 /2
 of the Army
Lieutenant generalVice admiralSurgeon general1500
Major generalRear admiralDeputy and assistant 1000 (upper half) surgeon general
Brigadier generalRear admiral (lowerAssistant surgeon1000 half) and Commodore general
ColonelCaptainDirector 800
Lieutenant colonel Commander and warrantSenior 800
 and warrent officer���� officer (W-5)
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Major and warrantLieutenant commander Full 800
 officer (W-4) and warrant officer  (W-4)
Captain and warrantLieutenant and Senior assistant 600
 officer (W-3) warrant officer (W-3)
First lieutenant,Lieutenant (junior Assistant 600
 contract surgeon grade) and warrant
 warrant officer (W-2) officer (W-2)
Second lieutenant, Ensign, officer Junior assistant 600
 officer graduate of  graduate of Service 
 Service Academy and�  Academy,� warrant 
 warrant officer (W-1)  officer (W-1)
Enlisted personnelEnlisted personnel
 E-9 E-9600/3
 E-8 E-8 500
 E-7 E-7 400
 E-6 E-6 400
 E-5, E-4 (over 2 E-5, E-4 (over 2  400
� years service)� years service)
 E-4 (2 years service E-4 (2 years  225
� or less),� E-3, � service or less), 
� E-2, E-1� E-3, E-2, E-1
 Aviation cadetAviation cadet 400
 Service academy Service academy cadet  350
� cadet and  and midshipman 
� midshipman� 
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| | 1� Includes regular members, members of a Uniformed Service reserve component, and officers holding a temporary commission in the Army or Air force of the United States. | 
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| | 2 The Secretarial Process may authorize additional weight up to 2,000 pounds for the Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army,� the Chief of Naval Operations, the Commandant of the Marine Corps, and the Commandant of the Coast� Guard. | 
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| | 3 The allowance for a member selected as a Sergeant Major of the Army, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, or Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps is 800 pounds for travel orders issued after receiving notice of selection.� It continues for the remainder of the military career. | 
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| | C.� Shipment of Replacement Items. | 
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| | When an originalTDYHHGshipment is destroyed or lost during transportation, through no fault of the member, a replacement shipment, within the member's weight allowance, may be made at Government expense (68 Comp. Gen. 143 (1988)). | 
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| | U4715� LIMITATIONS� | 
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| | UnderTDYorders, temporary to permanent duty orders, or a combination thereof, a member with an authorized/approvedTDYshipment may shipHHGwithin theTDYweight allowance between any points, if either the destination or origin (as applicable) is theTDYstation, subject to the following cost limitations as applicable: | 
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| | 1. fromPDStoTDYstation; | 
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| | 2.betweenTDYstations; or | 
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| | 3. from the lastTDYstation to the old�PDS, or to the newPDS. | 
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| | When a member is ordered from aTDYstation to a newPDSor when aTDYstation becomes a newPDS, these shipments are in addition toPCSweight allowance. | 
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| | U4720� METHODS OF SHIPMENT� | 
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| | The shipment methods in par. U5320 apply. | 
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| | U4725 FACTORS AFFECTING TDY HHG TRANSPORTATION | 
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| | A.Weight Allowance Entitlement.�� | 
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| | A member�s grade on the day travel begins determines the weight allowance.� | 
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| | B.Orders Amended, Modified, Canceled or Revoked.� | 
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| | The provisions in par. U5330-C apply. | 
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| | C.Improper Shipments.� | 
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| | A designated Service representative may authorize/approve forwarding authorized shipments to the proper destination that are, through no fault of the member, misdirected, or otherwise separated from the member. | 
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| | U4730 NOT USED | 
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| | U4735 WHEN EXCESS CHARGES ARE INCURRED� | 
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| | HHGnot authorized/approved for shipment or not within the member'sTDYweight allowance shouldn't be transported with authorizedHHG.� Member�s should arrange for separate transportation of such articles.� When shipments include unauthorized articles that are later disclosed,� the member bears the cost of transporting them, to the extent those costs can be identified.� If the cost of transporting these articles can�t be established, see par. U5340. | 
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| | U4740 CALLED (OR ORDERED) TO ACTIVE DUTY� | 
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| | For shipping entitlement of a member called (or ordered) to initial active duty for training for less than 6 months, or called (or ordered) to active duty for less than 20 weeks, see par. U5345-B2.� For shipping entitlement when a member is relieved from such active duty, see par. U5360-E. | 
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| | U4745PCSWITHTDYEN ROUTE� | 
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| | (See par. U5345-C1.) | 
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| | U4750TDYWITHOUT RETURN TOPDSORTDYPENDING FURTHER ASSIGNMENT | 
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