|INTRODUCTION�TO�JOINT�FEDERAL�TRAVEL�REGULATIONS,�VOLUME�1�(JFTR)�UNIFORMED�SERVICE�MEMBERS
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| | HOW TO GET THE JFTR | 
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| | Requests for copies of theJFTRand changes thereto should be routed as follows: | 
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| | 1.Army.� | 
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| | TheJFTRis stocked and issued from the U. S. Army Publications Distribution Center - St. Louis, 16655 Woodson Road, St. Louis, MO 63114-6181.� Initial distribution (ID) is based on DA 12-series subscription requirements.� To receive future changes/revisions update your DA 12-series subscription service citing DA Form 12-04-E, Block 0028.� Submit updates through normal initial distribution publication channels. Additional or replacement copies may be requisitioned through normal publication resupply channels. | 
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| | Navy distribution of changes to theJFTR(NAVSO P-6034) is limited to addresses listed in the Standard Navy Distribution List, Part 1 (OPNAV P09B2-107) and Part 2 (OPNAV P09B2-107) with internal distribution to various codes and offices handled locally.� Stock numbers are contained in the Navy Stock List of Publications, Forms, and Directives (NAVSUP P2002) located on NAVSUP Pub 600 (CD Rom only).� Requisition the basic only if the complete publication is required as all changes are issued with the basic publication.� Requisition changes individually when only a specific change(s) is required. | 
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| | (a)For up to 3 copies, send the requisition through the normal supply channels (in accordance with NAVSUP P2002 and NAVSUP P-437) to:� Naval Inventory Control Point - Cog "I" Material, 700 Robbins Avenue, Bldg. 1, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5098. | 
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| | (b)For more than 3 copies, send request by mail, fax or E-mail requirement (include MILSTRIP format, SNDL number, point of contact and phone number (DSN and commercial)) to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller, Publications Management Branch) (FMA-3), 1000 Navy Pentagon, Washington, DC� 20350-1000. FAX COMM 703-604-6921 or 6919;� DSN 664-6921 or 6919 or E-Mail to [email protected]). | 
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| | (c)For changes in distribution, mail, fax or E-mail requirement (including SNDL number, point of contact and phone number (DSN and commercial) to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (FM&C) at the address in (b) above. | 
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| | 3.Marine Corps.� | 
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| | From the Marine Corps Logistics Base, Albany, GA, via the MCPDS on-line system per MCO P5600.31.� For changes in distribution, Marine Corps activities should submit their requirements through the on-line system per MCO P5600.31. | 
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| | 4.Air Force.� | 
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| | From the Air Force Publications Distribution Center (AFPDC), Baltimore, MD 21220 and from Publishing Distribution Offices (PDOs).� PDOs submit requisitions and requirements to the AFPDC in accordance with AFI 37-161; Customer Account Representatives (CAR) submit requisitions and requirements to supporting PDOs in accordance with AFI 37-161. | 
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| | 5.DOD Agencies/Components Not Specifically Listed.� | 
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| | Through appropriate agency/component publishing distribution office. | 
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| | 6.Coast Guard.� | 
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| | JFTRprocurement and distribution, including copies and missing pages, are in accordance with instructions in the current edition of COMDTNOTE 5600, Coast Guard Directives, Publications, and Reports Index (DPRI).� TheJFTRis listed in Chapter 6 of the DPRI. | 
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| | 7.NOAA Corps. | 
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| | � Through the Commissioned Personnel Center (CPC1), 1315 East-West Highway (Station 12137), Silver Spring, MD 20910-3233. | 
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| | 8.USPHS Corps.� | 
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| | From Division of Commissioned Personnel, PSC (ATTN:� Distribution Control Officer), Room 4A15 Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD� 20857. | 
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| | 9.Non-Uniformed Service Organizations.� | 
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| | For a fee, theJFTRand changes may be obtained from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC� 20342-0001. | 
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| | 10.Internet.� | 
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| | Available for downloading from the Internet.� Go toPDTATACHome Page www.dtic.mil/perdiem/. | 
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| | CHAPTER 1 - APPLICABILITY AND GENERAL INFORMATION | 
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| | U1000� AUTHORITY | 
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| | The regulations in this Volume pertain to travel and transportation.� They�re issued under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2631 2635 and Chapter 7, 37� U.S.C. | 
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| | U1005� APPLICATION | 
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| | This Volume contains basic statutory regulations concerning official travel and transportation of members of the Uniformed Services. There may be circumstances when travel and transportation entitlements are prohibited and are so stated.� However, just because a prohibition isn't stated doesn't mean that an entitlement exists or can be authorized.� All regular and reserve personnel, without regard to the Service to which they are assigned, are covered. | 
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| | U1006� COMPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS | 
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| | DIA prescribes regulations in DIA Manual (DIAM) 100-1, Volume 1, Part 4. These regulations provide special allowances for DOD members, who are U.S. nationals, assigned to or in designated training for assignment to a DAS or DIA liaison detachment station outside the United States.� These regulations also affect their dependents. Members may not receive allowances under the DIA regulations and allowances prescribed in this Volume for the same purpose. The allowances include:� | 
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| | 1.environmental and morale leave transportation, 
2.travel and other expenses for dependent education, 
3.� home visitation between consecutive tours, 
4.dependent travel in connection withTDY, 
5.dependent visitation, 
6.dependent care expenses connected with training of responsible dependents, 
7.representational travel by dependents, 
8.removal of dependents andHHG, 
9.shipment of aPOV. | 
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| | Address requests for copies of DIAM 100-1 to Department of Defense, Defense Intelligence Agency, ATTN: DA, Washington, DC� 20340 5339. | 
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| | U1010� IMPLEMENTATION | 
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| | A.Entitlement Regulations.� | 
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| | The regulations in this Volume require no further entitlement implementation.� When necessary, they may be supplemented by administrative regulations which shall not prescribe entitlements different from those in these regulations.� It is recommended that each supplemental directive paragraph reference theJFTR. | 
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| | B.Implementation Regulations.� | 
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| | Each Service, or Services jointly, should issue implementing administrative and/or procedural directives for certain entitlements.� The listing below cites entitlements that do have implementing instructions provided by Service regulations.� There may be additional implementing instructions that aren't specifically cited below. | 
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| | 1.completion and submission of travel vouchers (see par.U2500for receipt requirements).� Also, see par.U5246;� | 
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| | 2.order endorsements related to foreign flag carriers (par.U3125-C6);� | 
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| | 3.procedures for the issuance, use and care of meal tickets, and for the payment for meals procured with the tickets (see par.U5018-B);� | 
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| | 4.procedures and conditions under which advance payments, authorized by these regulations (including those inChapter 5, Parts B, C, D, F, and G - see par.U5020)), may be made.� (Also, see pars.U5165,U5250,U5560,U6013-Aand B,U6060-Aand B, andU9116-B);� | 
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| | 5.appropriate separation activities (see pars.U5125-A3andU5130-A3);� | 
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| | 6.required documentation for reimbursement for personally procured transportation or travel byPOCfor dependents in connection with a ship being constructed or undergoing overhaul or inactivation (see par.U5222-M5);�� | 
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| | 7.claims for self-procuredHHGtransportation (see pars.U5320-D);� | 
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| | 8.collection of excess costs (see pars.U5340-A2,U5380-A,U5415-A3,U5445,U5520, andU5825);� | 
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| | 9.personal emergency determination (see par.U7205-A);��������� | 
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| | 10.transportation of the remains of deceased members and dependents (seeChapter 7, Part R); | 
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| | 11.currency loss/gain procedures forOHA(see par.U9116-B); | 
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| | 12.COLApayment while entitled toTLA(see par.U9207-E, Step 4a(2) andU9207-I, Example 4, after step 3); | 
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| | 13.command sponsorship criteria (seeAppendix Adefinition of COMMAND SPONSORED DEPENDENT), and;� | 
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| | 14.establishing childrens' dependency (seeAppendix Adefinition of DEPENDENT);� | 
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| | U1015� EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY | 
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| | Nothing in these regulations provides authority for expenditures for purposes not provided for in appropriations.� | 
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| | Changes to this Volume are effective, unless otherwise noted, on the date of the published change in which they first appear.� This date� appears� in� the� lower� right� corner� of� each reprinted page.� When the effective dates are different from the date of the published change, those dates are indicated. | 
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| | U1025� COMPTROLLER GENERAL (CG)/OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (OSD) GENERAL COUNSEL (GC) DECISIONS | 
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| | The application of basic laws, appropriation acts,JFTR,JTR, and departmental instructions to specific circumstances of travel is subject to interpretation by the CG/OSD GC. CG/OSD GC decisions provide guidance for similar cases/situations involving the same circumstances. | 
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| | U1030� TERMINOLOGY | 
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