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B-192114 1 (1979-01-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadgvy0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Prd / DECISIONj r- I -t: MATTER DIGEST: THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, 0. C. 20548 t1 N-I:A- DATE: January 25, 1979 OF: Gedical and Lisability etitlements National Guard personnel A National Guard member is in a travel status for medical and disability entitlements for injury incurred while traveling to and from active duty training when he leaves his living quarters with the intention of going directly to the place where ordered to perform such duty and such travel status continues upon completion of his tour when he returns directly from his place of duty to his home until he has entered his living quarters. This action is in response to a letter dated June 5, 1978, from the National Guard Bureau, Departments of the Army and the Air Force, requesting a decision regarding medical-and disability entitlements for National Guard personnel injured while traveling to or from duty under sections 503, 504, and 505 of title 32, United States Code. The question presented in the submission involves when and where travel status begins and ends in certain situations where the members were either proceeding to or from their duty station without deviation or delay. The cases in question include: (a) A member of the Ohio Air National Guard (ANG) was ordered under section 503, supra, to report at 5:30 a.m., for annual training (AT) during the period February 10 through February 24, 1978. At 5 a.m., on February 10, 1978, the member proceeded from his house, walked down the exterior steps, slipped and fell on ice causing injury to his back. (b) A member of the New York ANG was ordered under section 503, supra, to full-time training duty (FTTD) from 12:01 a.m., August 15 through 12 p.m., August 19, 1977. On returning home at 8:30 p.m., on August 19, the member slipped and fell on his driveway area resulting in a fractured hand. (c) A member of the Washington ANG ordered under section 503, suora, to FTTD for one (1) day, October 18, 1977, returned from duty on this day at 8:30 p.m. When the member le-p '--

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