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B-210205 1 (1983-08-24)

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DECISION





PILE: B-210205


THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
OF THE UNITEO STATES
WASHINGTON, 0.C. 20548




      - ATE: Augist 214, 1993


MATTER OF: Lieutenant Colonel James W. Sanders, USMC


DIGEST:


     The Disbursing Officer,-Headquarters, -Fleet Marine
Force, Pacific, Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii, has asked us


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1. Marine was transferred from an unre-
     stricted duty station in North Carolina
     to a restricted duty station in Okinawa.
     He moved his dependents from North Caro-
     lina. to.--hiso home of record in Dallas,
     Texas. :Subsequently, two of his depend-
     ents joind him at.personal expense in
   Okinawa.- 'Upon completion of the Okinawa
tod.,-h--was' a~signed on a permanent
    change of station to Hawaii. Instead of
    designating Dallas as his dependents'
    -residence and requesting dependent travel
    at Government expense from North Carolina
    to Dallas, at the instruction of travel
    personnel-in Okinawa he filed a claim for
    and received dependent travel allowances
    from-North Carolina to Seattle, Washing-
    ton,' the dependents' point of debarkation
    to Okinawa. He should have received
    dependent 'travel allowances only from his
    old duty station to the home in Dallas
    and then directly frQm Dallas to his new
    duty station in Hawaii.

 2. Marine is entitled to travel allowances
     for his travel from a restricted overseas
     duty station to his family residence in
     Dallas, Texas, and then to his new duty
     station in Hawaii. Although two of his
     dependents did not remain in Dallas dur-
     ing his.entire tour of duty in Okinawa
     but joined him there for a part of that
     tour, the Marine was faced with necessity
    to return to Dallas to disestablish his
   family's residence there and prepare for
   his family's move to the new duty
     station.

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