R 102105Z FEB 15
MARADMIN 065/15
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MP//
SUBJ/CORRECTION TO MARADMIN 674-14: CLARIFYING GUIDANCE FOR LONG-TERM TEMPORARY ADDITIONAL DUTY ASSIGNMENT FLAT RATE PER DIEM//
REF/A/MSG/CMC/23DEC14//
AMPN/REF A IS MARADMIN 674-14//
POC/MPO/MR BILL MCWATERS/(703)784-9386/GENTEXT/RMKS/1. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO CORRECT ERRONEOUS GUIDANCE IN REF A.
2.  PARAGRAPH 5 OF THE REFERENCE A IS FURTHER CLARIFIED TO READ: FLAT RATE PER DIEM IS EFFECTIVE FOR ALL PERIODS OF TAD LONGER THAN 30 DAYS IN DURATION AT ONE LOCATION BEGINNING 1 NOVEMBER 2014. WHEN A MODIFICATION TO TAD AT A SINGLE LOCATION (ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR 30 DAYS OR LESS) RESULTS IN AN EXTENSION GREATER THAN 30 DAYS, BEGINNING THE DAY FOLLOWING THE DATE THE MODIFICATION IS PUBLISHED FLAT RATE PER DIEM APPLIES. EXAMPLE (1): A MARINE IS ON TAD FROM 1 THROUGH 20 APRIL. ON 15 APRIL, A MODIFICATION TO THE TAD ORDERS IS PUBLISHED EXTENDING THE TAD UNTIL 20 MAY (EQUATES TO 35 DAYS OF TAD FROM THE DAY AFTER THE DATE OF ORDERS MODIFICATION). FLAT RATE PER DIEM WOULD APPLY BEGINNING 16 APRIL THROUGH 20 MAY. EXAMPLE (2): A MARINE IS ON TAD FROM 1 THROUGH 20 APRIL. ON 15 APRIL, A MODIFICATION TO THE TAD ORDERS IS PUBLISHED EXTENDING THE TAD UNTIL 10 MAY (EQUATES TO 25 DAYS OF TAD FROM THE DAY AFTER THE DATE OF THE ORDERS MODIFICATION). FLAT RATE PER DIEM WOULD NOT APPLY.
3.  PARAGRAPH 6 OF REFERENCE A IS CORRECTED TO READ: THE NUMBER OF DAYS OF TAD INCLUDES TRAVEL DAYS (FIRST DAY AND LAST DAY). EXAMPLE: A MARINE RECEIVES TAD ORDERS FOR THE PERIOD OF 1 MARCH TO 31 MARCH. THE TRAVEL DAYS COUNT TOWARDS THE NUMBER OF DAYS TAD AND THE PERIOD OF TAD IS 31 DAYS. THE FLAT RATE PER DIEM APPLIES.
4.  THIS MARADMIN IS APPLICABLE TO THE TOTAL FORCE.
5.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY SES S. E. MURRAY, DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS, ACTING.//