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B-186677 1 (1976-09-29)

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                             THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
DECISION                     OF THE UNITED STATES
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        B-186677
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DIGEST:    Marine Corps  ember on temporary duty easigment
           who comnuted 120 miles daily between his permanent
           residence and tmporary duty station, is entitled
           to be paid mileage allowance for such travel, but
           not to exceed amount he would have received had he
           remained at temporary duty station, tere coemuting
           travel was not approved as advantageous to Govern-
           ment but was instead merely permitted for reasons
           of member's personal convenience. See I JTR,
           144212, ch. 252.

     This action is in response to a letter dated May 7, 1976,
 from the Disbursing Officer, Marine Corps Finance Center
 (reference CDO-BPP-jm 7240), requesting an advance decision
 as to the propriety of making payment on a voucher in the
uni  t o   418.600 in favor of Sergeant Major         , USMC,
             who claims entitlement to be reimbursed for travel
expenses incurred incident to a taeporary additional duty assign-
ment at Camp Pondleton, California. The request was forwarded
to this Office by the Per Diem, Travel and Transportation
Allowance Committee and assigned Control No. 76-14.

     The record shows that by Special Order No. 3524-75, dated
September 25, 1975, issued by the Third Marine Aircraft Wing,
Marine Corps Air Station, E1 Toro, California, the mmber vas
directed to perform temporary additional duty from on or about
September 269 1975, for 90 days at the Marine Corps Base,
Camp Pendleton# California. Ite maumber four of the member's
written orders provided in pertinent part as followe
     In accordance with paragraph 4451, JTR, if
     temporary additional duty in excess of twenty-
     four (24) hours is to be performed at an
     installation of the uniformed services and
     government quarters are not available, maximum
     per diem is payable, you are directed to obtain
     a certification as to the availability of gao-
     errant quarters, government mess and (for
     officers only) officers mess (open) from the
     installation comander, or his designated
     representative.

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