Joint Travel Regulations Changes

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TitleDescriptionEffective Date
UTD for MAP 47-24(R), Transportation of a Pet to or from an Alternate Location or a Designated PlaceThis item adds the authority for a Service member to be reimbursed the expenses of transporting a pet to and from a location other than the permanent duty station. Effective on February 21, 2025.2/21/2025
UTD FOR MAP 48-22(R) CAPE COD PLYMOUTH MA TLE EXTENSION.PDFThis item adds the Cape Cod and Plymouth, MA Military Housing Area (MHA) MA124 as a location to receive an extended Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452.8/10/2022
UTD FOR MAP 49-22 (E) ADD CHIEF OF SPACE OPERATIONS TO JTR TABLE 2-25 AND SECTION 0318.PDFThis item adds the Chief of Space Operations into JTR, Table 2-25 and Section 0318, both places in the JTR where the Commandant of the Marine Corps is also listed.8/1/2022
UTD FOR MAP 45-22(R) MULTIPLE LOCATION TLE EXTENSION REQUEST.PDFThis item adds the Military Housing Areas (MHA) listed below as locations to receive additional days of Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452. This revision is effective on August 12, 2022.8/12/2022
UTD FOR MAP 40-22(R) NEWPORT RI TLE EXTENSION.PDFThis item adds the Newport, RI Military Housing Area (MHA) RI256 as a location to receive up to 46 days of Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452. The effective dates for the extension of TLE are July 5, 2022 through August 19, 2022. Due to the lingering effects of the pandemic, installations are experiencing a housing shortage, which is extending the time period for incoming personnel to find housing.7/5/2022
UTD FOR MAP 50-22(R) EDWARD AFB EGLIN AFB AND KEESLER AFB TLE EXTENSION.PDFThis item adds the Palmdale/Edwards AFB, CA (CA457), Destin/Eglin AFB, FL (FL056), and Gulfport/Keesler AFB, MS (MS168) Military Housing Areas (MHA) as locations to receive an extended Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. 452.8/10/2022
UTD FOR MAP 42-22(R) QUANTICO VA TLE EXTENSION.PDFThis item adds the Quantico, VA Military Housing Area (MHA) VA296 as a location to receive up to 27 days of Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452. The effective dates for the extension of TLE are July 5, 2022 through July 31, 2022. Due to the lingering effects of the pandemic, installations are experiencing a housing shortage, which is extending the time period for incoming personnel to find housing.7/5/2022
UTD FOR MAP 34-22(R) TRAVERSE CITY MI TLE EXTENSION.PDFThis item adds the Traverse City, MI Military Housing Area (MHA) MI146 as a location to receive up to 60 days of Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452. The effective dates for the extension of TLE are July 5, 2022 through September 30, 2022. Due to the lingering effects of the pandemic, installations are experiencing a housing shortage, which is extending the time period for incoming personnel to find housing.7/5/2022
UTD/CTD for MAP/CAP 20-25(I), Update Table 2-10, Rule 3This item aligns Joint Travel Regulations, par. 020210 and Table 2-10, “Reimbursement for Privately Owned Automobiles and Motorcycles,” Rule 3 with Table 2-11, “Cost Comparison Rules for Using a POV.” This item clarifies that if a privately owned vehicle is used, the traveler is authorized mileage and related travel expenses (e.g., tolls), limited to the policy constructed cost of the transportation and other related costs associated with the authorized transportation option. Effective April 1, 2025.4/1/2025
CTD for CAP 03-24(R), Authority to Negotiate a Service AgreementThis item allows retired or separated Service members to negotiate a service agreement if appointed to a position at a non-foreign OCONUS duty station. Effective March 12, 2025.3/12/2025
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