|CHAPTER�6�-�EVACUATION�ALLOWANCES
    PART�B:�AUTHORIZED�OR�ORDERED�MOVEMENTS�WITHIN�THE�CONTINENTAL�UNITED�STATES�(CONUS)
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| | U6060 ADVANCE OF FUNDS� | 
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| | A.� Advance Payment of Per Diem, Travel and Transportation� Allowances. | 
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| | The per diem and travel and transportation allowances prescribed in this Part may be paid in advance when orders are issued for the dependents' (or escorts') travel from the evacuation area.� An advance of per diem allowances authorized under par. U6005 may not exceed the estimated entitlement for 30 days at the safe haven or designated place, as applicable.� Travel advances (see par. U1010-B4) shall be issued solely to provide sufficient funds to cover the necessary expenses the dependents might incur while traveling to and at the safe haven/designated place or which the escort might incur traveling to and from the safe haven/designated place. | 
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| | B.� Advance Payment of DLA . | 
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| | The DLA authorized under par. U6012 may be paid to the dependent designated by the member in advance (see par. U1010-B4) of the dependent(s)' travel to the designated place. | 
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| | C.� Advance of Pay. | 
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| | An advance of pay in conjunction with an evacuation from the CONUS is only authorized when the evacuated area is specifically designated by the Secretary of Defense as an advance pay eligible location (37 U.S.C.�1006).� The advance of pay furnishes evacuated dependents with funds to cover the cost of travel, food, and other needs.� The amount of the advance may be designated by the member, not to exceed 2-month's basic pay.� It is payable in advance to the dependents in one or more installments.� The Service Secretaries may waive recovery of not more than 1-month's basic pay advanced thereunder when such recovery would be against equity and good conscience or against the public interest.� For entitlement details, see the DOD 7000.14-R "Military Pay, Policy, and Procedures," Volume 7, Part A (DoD Military Pay and Allowances Entitlements (DoDFMR Vol. 7A)), or the COMDTINST M7220.29 (series), U. S. Coast Guard Pay Manual" (for Coast Guard personnel) and for implementing procedures, the pay and allowances manual of the Service concerned, as appropriate. | 
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| | U6061 CONUS COLA | 
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| | For entitlement to CONUS COLA during an evacuation, see par.U8014 | 
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| | CHAPTER 7 - TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCES UNDER SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES AND CATEGORIES | 
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| | PART A: TRAVEL OF SERVICE ACADEMY CADETS/ MIDSHIPMEN | 
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| | U7000 CADETS AND MIDSHIPMEN TRAVEL TO AND FROM SERVICE ACADEMIES | 
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| | A.� Upon Entrance.� | 
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| | A person (other than an enlisted member) entering a Service academy is entitled to PCS allowances prescribed for officers in Chapter 5. The allowances are authorized for the travel performed, not to exceed allowances for the official distance between the:� | 
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| | 1.� abode,� | 
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| | 2.� home, or | 
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| | the person certifies was the place from which travel began, and the Service academy involved.� An enlisted member is entitled to PCS allowances prescribed in Chapter 5 for enlisted members. | 
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| | B.� Upon Graduation and Commission.� | 
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| | An officer graduated from a Service academy traveling under PCS orders to the first PDS is entitled to the allowances prescribed in Chapter 5 (see par. U5222-A2 for dependents and par. U5345-B5 for HHG). PCS allowances are authorized for the distance traveled not to exceed the official distance from: | 
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| | 1.academy to first PDS via TDY station en route, or | 
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| | 2.home to first PDS via TDY station en route, | 
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| | as designated in the orders.� When travel to the first PDS involves TDY en route at the academy from which graduated, no per diem is payable for that TDY. | 
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| | C.� Separation Other Than by Commission. | 
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| | A cadet or midshipman of a Service academy (including a graduated cadet), who resigns, is dismissed, or is discharged, is entitled to the PCS allowances prescribed in Chapter 5 for travel from the academy to the abode, home, or proper PDS. | 
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| | D.� Rejected Applicants. | 
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| | A prospective cadet or midshipman (other than enlisted), who travels to a Service academy at the invitation of the Government to accept an appointment and is rejected for admission, is entitled to the PCS allowances prescribed for officers in Chapter 5.� The allowances are authorized for the round trip travel performed, not to exceed allowances for the official distance between the: | 
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| | 2.� home, or� | 
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| | the person certifies was the place from which travel began, and the Service academy involved (53 Comp. Gen. 236 (1973)). | 
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| | U7001 CADETS/MIDSHIPMEN ON TDY | 
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| | A Service academy cadet/midshipman is entitled to the same TDY travel and transportation allowances as an officer, with the following exceptions:� | 
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| | 1.no per diem is payable for TDY at Service academy when both Government quarters and Government mess are available, beginning on the day after the day of arrival and ending on the day before the day of departure; and | 
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| | 2$.30 per diem increase for each Government meal purchased (with no surcharge) shall be allowed. | 
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| | U7002TRAVEL INCIDENT TO NOMINATION AND ADMISSION TO SERVICE ACADEMIES | 
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| | A.� Members of Uniformed Services on Active Duty. | 
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| | Members on active duty, directed to perform travel and TDY to take preliminary, entrance, or final examinations preparatory to admission to a Service academy, are entitled to the TDY travel allowances prescribed in Chapter 4, Part B or C, as applicable. The payment of travel and transportation allowances to members for travel to compete for congressional nominations isn�t authorized under this Volume. | 
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| | B.� Civilians or Members of Reserve Components Not on Active Duty.� | 
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| | No travel and transportation allowances are payable under this Volume to civilians, or members of the Reserve components not on active duty, for travel performed for examinations preparatory to admission to a Service academy. | 
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| | U7005� AVIATION CADETS | 
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| | Aviation cadets, on active duty and traveling under orders, are entitled to travel and transportation allowances in Chapter 4, Parts B, C, and F, as applicable on the same basis as officers. | 
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| | PART B: TRAVEL OF UNIFORMED SERVICES APPLICANTS AND� REJECTED APPLICANTS | 
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| | U7025TRAVEL INCIDENT TO APPLICATION PROCESSING | 
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| | A.� General.� | 
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| | This Part applies to applicants and rejected applicants for the regular Service, the reserve components, and flight training.� The term "applicant for flight training" includes civilian applicants for appointment as aviation cadets; Reserve Component officer and enlisted members not on active duty; and members of the SROTC. | 
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| | B.� Basic Travel Entitlement.� | 
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| | Applicants for the regular Service, the reserve components, and flight training are entitled to travel at Government expense from the place where they make application, or from their homes, to the place(s) of physical examinations, qualifying examinations, other processing, and acceptance into the Service.� If the applicant is rejected or is accepted and ordered to return home to await further orders or a reporting date, the applicant is entitled to return travel to home or place of application at Government expense.� Unless Service regulations are issued in accordance with subpar. C or D, PCS allowances under Chapter 5, Part B, and miscellaneous reimbursable expenses under Chapter 4, Part F, are authorized. | 
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| | C.� Use of Government Procured Transportation and Meal Tickets.� | 
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| | Each Service may issue regulations which require use of Government-procured transportation and meal tickets (see par. U5018) for applicant processing travel.� Expenses in Chapter 4, Part F, are reimbursable.� No allowances shall be paid for the travel if directed Government-procured transportation and meal tickets weren�t used, unless the applicant provides reasons acceptable to the order-issuing official.� If the order-issuing official accepts the applicant�s reason(s): | 
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| | 1. the automobile mileage rate is paid for POC travel for personal convenience (see par. U3310-A1) for the official distance of the ordered travel, and/or | 
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| | 2.reimbursement is provided for occasional meals and quarters (see par. U4510) if meal tickets weren�t available and meals and/or lodgings were required. | 
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| | D.� Temporary Duty Allowances.� | 
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| | Each Service may issue regulations which authorize travel and transportation allowance payment (including per diem or actual expense allowances) to applicants for travel in connection with applicant processing.� The appropriate rates, provisions, and deductions in Chapter 4, Parts B, C, and F for members performing TDY are applicable. | 
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| | PART C:� REIMBURSEMENT FOR RECRUITING EXPENSES | 
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| | U7030� ENTITLEMENT� | 
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| | Armed Forces recruiters are entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary costs of: | 
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| | 1.snacks, non-alcoholic beverages, and occasional lunches and dinners purchased for prospective recruits and candidates, their immediate families, and other individuals who directly assist the recruiting effort;� | 
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| | 2.� parking fees at itinerary stops;� | 
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| | 3.� official telephone calls;� | 
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