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B-192949 1 (1979-06-06)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadhgz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL DECISION OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 205 LNLT~O V FILE: B-192949 MATTER O DIGEST: F: DATE: June 6, 1979 Lieutenant Colonel James Z. Metalios USA, Retired 1. Army member who was transferred from Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, to Fort Dix, New Jersey, under permanent change-of- station order8 for purposes of retire- ment separation processing, and who then traveled on to his home of selection for retirement in Athens, Greece, is entitled to travel allowances for all personal travel performed. However, since his travel from the United States to Greece was'at personal expense via commercial airline, and it is not indicated that Government transportation was unavailable, his reimbursement for that travel is limited to the cost for military airlift established by regulation. 2. There is no authority for a dependent to accompany a service member at Government expense to the member's last duty station under his permanent change-of-station orders, where the sole purpose of the member's tranfer is retirement processing and he has no intention of establishing a permanent home at or near the last duty station, since a member is not entitled to have his dependents accompany him at Government expense on a temporary assign- ment for personal convenience to a place where they do not intend to establish a permanent home. 3. Army member who traveled from his perma- nent duty station at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, to Fort Dix, New Jersey for purposes of separation processing and thence to his home of selection on retirement at Athens, Greece, is not entitled to allowances for his dependents' travel from Dhahran to Fort Dix or from Fort Dix to Athens, since

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