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B-185987 1 (1976-11-03)

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   THE   COMPTROLLER GENERAL
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MATTER OF: Captain Charles S. Blazak, USA


DIGEST:     Temporary or permanent duty is a question
            of fact to be determined from the orders
            and, where necessary, from the character
            of the assignment--considering duration,
            nature of duty enjoined, etc.  Thus, Army
            officer ordered as a member of a unit on
            temporary duty to another station while
            quarters at permanent station were being
            renovated was entitled to the per diam
            prescribed for unit temporary duty, not
            to exceed 180 days without headquarters
            prior approval and excluding periods of
            group  travel, leave and field duty.

      This action to in response to letter dated November 4, 1975,
 with enclosures, from M(ajor D. L. Rivard, USA, Finance Officer,
 aadquarters,  3d Infantry Division, APO New York, requesting an
 advance decision concerning the propriety of paying a claim for
 temporar  duty travel per diem in the case of Captain Charles 5.
 Blasek,             USA   That request was assigned Control
 4o. 76-  and   rvarded to this Office by enAdorsement dated
 February 24, 1976, from the Per Diem, Travel and Transportation
 AlloWance ComMittee.

      The submission indicates that the member was assigned for
 perument  duty to the let attalion, 10th Field Artillery, United
 States Army, stationed at Schweinfurt, Cermany. )n December 27,
 1974, the 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery,was relocated due to
 renovation of the battalion's billeting area to Wildflecken,
 Germany, a distance of 38 miles. The relocation was ordered by
 L'tter Orders lumber 12-2222, dated December 27, 1374. These
 orders were directed to the entire battalion and directed a
 temporary change of station and return to -permanent station upon
 completion of mission.  The orders specified no change In the
 battalion's adesion.  The period of the orders we 5 months, from
 December 27, 1974, through May 26, 1975. However, because the
 renovation of the battalion's billeting area was not completed on
 schedule, the temporary change of station was extended for an
 additional 3 months, to August 27, 1975. The extension was


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