Joint Travel Regulations Changes

Changes to the JTR are published to DTMO's Policy & Regulations RSS feed.

TitleDescriptionEffective Date
UTD for MAP 07-23(R) Holloman AFB, NM TLE ExtensionUnder JTR, par. 050601-B3, the Air Force requested a TLE extension for Holloman AFB, NM (NM205) military housing area (MHA) because it has determined that the MHA is experiencing a housing shortage that prevents Service members from obtaining adequate permanent Government-owned, Government-controlled, privatized or private-sector rental housing.2/13/2023
UTD for MAP 94-22(R) Edwards AFB/Palmdale CA (CA457) TLE ExtensionUnder JTR, par. 050601-B3, the Air Force requested a TLE extension for Edwards AFB/Palmdale, CA (MHA CA457) because it has determined that the Military Housing Area is experiencing a housing shortage that prevents Service members from obtaining adequate permanent Government-owned, Government-controlled, privatized or private-sector rental housing. The authority for action is 37 U.S.C. § 452, which permits an extension of TLE in locations where the President has declared a major disaster area under Section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. § 5170 et. seq.).2/14/2023
UTD for MAP 25-24(R), Transport or Shipment of Human Breast Milk for PCS TravelTo provide a “special need” accommodation for a nursing Service member that allows for reimbursement of expenses associated with the transport or shipment of human breast milk while on travel for a permanent change of station (PCS) in accordance with Federal law. This authority would not extend to an accommodation for nursing Service members during an unaccompanied tour. Effective on May 24, 2024.5/24/2024
UTD/CTD for MAP/CAP 54-24(R), Expansion of Reimbursable Expenses for Breast Milk Shipments Related to Special NeedsTo authorize reimbursement of disposable storage bags or non-durable containers, cold shipping packages, and refrigeration as part of the special accommodation for the shipment of breast milk expressed by a Service member or civilian employee traveling under TDY orders or a Service member traveling under PCS orders. This aligns the Joint Travel Regulations with the authority outlined in the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR), Part 301-13, as determined by FTR Bulletin 22-03 and reenforced by Christina C, CBCA-7750-RELO. Effective January 8, 2025.1/8/2025
UTD-CTD FOR MAP-CAP 53-22(I) REVISED CY 2022 PRIVATELY OWNED VEHICLE (POV) MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT RATES FAQ.PDFThis memo updates the Mileage Rates Frequently Asked Questions on the DTMO website with the revised calendar year 2022 official temporary and relocation mileage rates. This change applies to travel and relocation performed on or after July 1, 2022.7/1/2022
UTD-CTD FOR MAP-CAP 52-22(I) REVISED CY 2022 PRIVATELY OWNED VEHICLE (POV) MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT RATES.PDFThis memo implements the revised calendar year 2022 official temporary and relocation mileage rates in the General Services Administration website. This change applies to travel and relocation performed on or after July 1, 2022. This revision is effective on July 1, 2022.6/29/2022
UTD/CTD for MAP/CAP 100-24(I), CY2025 Privately Owned Vehicle (POV) Mileage RatesThis memo announces the CY2025 POV Mileage Rates and updates the Frequently Asked Questions on the DTMO website for official temporary and relocation mileage rates. This change applies to travel and relocation performed on or after January 1, 2025. Effective January 1, 2025.1/1/2025
UTD for MAP 93-24(E), Add Juba, South Sudan to the List of Authorized Consumable Goods Allowance LocationsThis item would amend the Joint Travel Regulations, Supplement, Consumable Goods Allowances (AP-CG-01), to authorize a consumable goods allowance for Service members assigned to Juba, South Sudan. Effective December 17, 2024.12/17/2024
UTD FOR MAP 64-22(E) ADD TUNIS TO AUTHORIZED CONSUMABLE GOODS ALLOWANCE LOCATIONS.PDFThis item would amend the Consumable Goods Allowances (AP-CG-01) website document to authorize a Consumable Goods Allowance for Service members assigned to Tunis, Tunisia. Effective August 16, 2022.8/16/2022
UTD for MAP 66-24(R), Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) Period IncreaseThis item was requested by the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)). In the Secretary of Defense's memo titled "Our Enduring Duty to America’s Service Members and Their Families," guidance was given to increase the authorized TLE timeframe by 7 days, from 14 to 21 days.11/27/2024
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