R 230626Z APR 09
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 0268/09
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2006/CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC)/F002//
SUBJ/TRAVEL ENTITLEMENTS FOR MARINES ISSUED PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION WITH TEMPORARY DUTY EN ROUTE TO NEW PERMANENT DUTY STATION ORDERS FOR SPECIAL DUTY ASSIGNMENTS//
REF/A/MSGID:JFTR U5120-B2/-/-//
REF/B/MSGID:MAP ITEM 72-08 (E)/CAP 59-08 (E)/-//
REF/C/MSGID:JFTR U2105/-/-//
NARR/REF A PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON MEMBER ISSUED PCS AUTHORIZATION/ORDER WITH TDY EN ROUTE.//
REF B CLARIFIED WHEN A TDY STATION BECOMES A PDS.//
REF C PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON RETROACTIVE MODIFICATION AND AUTHORIZATION/APPROVAL.//
POC/K. CERNY/CIV/UNIT:MPO/-/TEL:(703) 784-9386//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PURPOSE. TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REFERENCES, FOR TRAVEL ENTITLEMENTS FOR MARINES ISSUED PCS WITH TDY EN ROUTE TO NEW PDS ORDERS FOR SDA.
2. THIS APPLIES TO MARINES ISSUED ORDERS TO THE FOLLOWING SDA SCHOOLS AND DUTIES ONLY: RECRUITING, DRILL INSTRUCTOR, MARINE CORPS EMBASSY SECURITY GROUP, MARINE CORPS SECURITY FORCE, AND MARINE COMBAT INSTRUCTOR COURSE.
3. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, ALL MARINE CORPS PCS AUTHORIZATIONS/ORDERS WITH TDY EN ROUTE (TEMINS) FOR SDA WITH AN EFFECTIVE DATE ON OR AFTER 1 OCT 2008, SHALL BE AMMENDED SO THAT THE TRAVEL LEGS TO AND FROM THE PLACE OF INSTRUCTION ARE CHARGED AS TAD USING THE O&M, MC LINE OF APPROPRIATION THAT FUNDED THE PER DIEM DURING THE PERIOD OF INSTRUCTION.
4. ADMINISTRATORS, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT OFFICERS, AND DISBURSING/FINANCE OFFICERS SHALL NOT CANCEL AND REISSUE AFFECTED TRAVEL ORDERS.  ADMINISTRATORS, DISBURSING/FINANCE OFFICERS, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT OFFICERS, AND COMMERCIAL TICKET OFFICES SHALL ISSUE GOVERNMENT TRANSPORTATION REQUESTS (GTRS) AS NECESSARY TO SETTLE TRAVEL CLAIMS USING THE CORRECT LINES OF APPROPRIATION. ADDITIONALLY, ADMINISTRATORS, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT OFFICERS, AND DISBURSING/FINANCE OFFICERS SHALL CORRECT ALL PREVIOUSLY VOUCHERED TEMINS TRAVEL SETTLEMENTS AND ALL GTRS ISSUED ON OR AFTER 1 OCT 2008 TO REFLECT THE APPROPRIATE LINES OF APPROPRIATION AS NECESSARY. 
5. THIS IS A TEMPORARY PROVISION THAT WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL SUPERCEDED BY PERMANENT POLICY REGARDING PROCESSES AND BUSINESS RULES.  CMC (MP) HAS CONVENED A WORKING GROUP TO DETERMINE THE REQUIREMENT, IF ANY, TO CHANGE MARINE CORPS POLICY AND USE OF TEMINS ORDERS. 
6. NOTE THAT THE DEFENSE TRAVEL SYSTEM (DTS) WILL NOT BE USED TO PROCESS THE TEMINS PORTION OF THE PCS ORDERS UNTIL SUCH TIME AS DTS IS CAPABLE OF PROCESSING THE ENTIRE PCS SETTLEMENT. 
7. THIS MESSAGE HAS BEEN COORDINATED WITH HQMC, P&R (RFF), (BUDGET EXECUTION), CL; M&RA (MM), (MI); CG, MCRC; AND CG, MCCDC (TECOM).
8. POINT OF CONTACT FOR TRAVEL POLICY IS MR. KERRY CERNY, CMC (MPO) AT (703) 784-9387/DSN 278 OR EMAIL AT KERRY.CERNY@USMC.MIL.  POINT OF CONTACT FOR PAY MATTERS IS CMC (RFF).
9. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY (SES) MR. M. F. APPLEGATE, DIR MANPOWER PLANS AND POLICY DIVISION, M&RA.//