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B-174937 1 (1973-01-02)

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                     COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
U                               WASHINGTON. M,- Z08A8


       B-174937                                    JAN Z    1973



       Mr. M. W. Minnis, Disbursing Officer
       Through Director, Navy Military Pay System
         (oW-ii)
       Washington, D. C. 20.390

       Dear Mr. MNinis:

            Reference is made to your letter dated January 7, 1972. (file
       reference FMgo :MO:lwg), with enclosures, requesting an advance
       decision concerning the legality of making payment for dependents'
       travel and dislocation allowance to .
                     , in the circumstances described therein. Your letter
       was forwarded to this Office by endorsement of the Chief of Naval
       Personnel dated July 21, 1972 (file reference Pers-A243-nk 5304).
       The request has been assigned PDTATAC Control No. 72-53 by the Per
       Diem, Travel and Transportation Allowance Committee.

            The file shows that the member, following a tour of duty in
       Vietnam and in Newort, Rhode Island, received Trmsfer Order
       No. 880-70, dated September 23, 1970, transferring him on a perma-
       nent change of station from the Naval Schools Command, Newport,
       Rhode Island, to the USS DIRECT, at its homaport, Charleston, South
       Carolina, with a reporting date of October 24, 1970.

            On June 10, 1971, pursuant to Transfer Order Wo. 880-70   the
       member's dependents traveled from their residence in Franklin,
       Virginia, to Charleston, South Carolina, and moved into a furnished
       apartment which the member leased on June 1, 1971.

            On June 21, 1971, Message R212015Z June 197, issued by the
       Chief of Naval Operations was received on board the USS DIRECT,
       changing the vessel's homeport from Charlestoa, South Carolina, to
       Perth Amboy, New Jersey, effective September.l, 1971. On August 10,
       1971, the memberls dependents moved from their furnished apartment
       in Charleston, South Carolina, and returned to Franklin, Virginia.
       It was noted that the transportation of household goods was not
       associated with the travel of the member's dependents in either
       direction.

            You say that inasmuch as the member provided no cogent substan-
       tiating evidence to show that the movement of his dependents from


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