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SUBJ/PAY AND PERSONNEL INFORMATION BULLETIN 20-06//
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REF/A/DOC/JOINT TRAVEL REGULATION (JTR)//
NARR/REF A HAS BEEN REVISED EFFECTIVE MARCH 13, 2020 TO ADDRESS TRAVEL RELATED 
ISSUES INVOLVED WITH COVID-19.  UPDATED SECTIONS OF CHAPTERS 4 AND 5 ARE LISTED
BELOW VIA MAP PANEL 12-20. 
POC/NPC PERS-2 MR. RON ATES AT (901) 874-4363/EMAIL: RON.ATES@NAVY.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PASS TO CO, XO, SEL, ADMINOFF, PERSOFF, CCC/NC, AND DISBO. 
THIS MESSAGE TARGETS PERSONNEL, ADMINISTRATIVE, DISBURSING, AND PASS OFFICES 
REGARDING CURRENT PAY/PERSONNEL ISSUES FOR BOTH ACTIVE AND RESERVE PERSONNEL. 

2. ISSUE 200601:  The Defense Travel Management Office (DTMO) has just released 
revisions to the Joint Travel Regulation (JTR) (Ref a germane and noted below) 
addressing travel allowance issues pertaining to Isolation, Awaiting 
Transportation and Government Funded Leave and a new entitlement Hazardous Duty 
Pay-Restriction of Movement (HDP-ROM) due to COVID-19.   

040102. ALLOWANCES IF ISOLATION OR QUARANTINE IS REQUIRED WHEN RETURNING FROM 
GOVERNMENT-FUNDED LEAVE TRAVEL.  If a public health official, medical official, 
or authorizing/order issuing official orders a Service member to isolate or 
quarantine before proceeding to the PDS, then the Service member may be issued 
TDY orders and is authorized standard travel and transportation allowances in 
accordance with JTR, Chapter 2. If lodging in kind or meals in kind are 
provided, then per diem is not payable.

050106. ISOLATION OR QUARANTINE.  If a public health official, medical official, 
or authorizing/order issuing official orders a Service member and a Service 
member’s dependents to isolate or quarantine after detaching or signing out of 
the unit, then per diem may be authorized for both the Service member and 
dependents at the location specified in the orders. If the Service member or 
dependents are required to travel to an alternate location, then standard PCS 
allowances are paid in accordance with JTR, Chapter 5, Part A. If lodging in 
kind or meals in kind are provided, then per diem is not payable. If dependents 
refuse to isolate or quarantine, then per diem is not authorized.

050603. ISOLATION OR QUARANTINE IS REQUIRED AFTER ARRIVAL AT THE NEW PDS AND
BEFORE TLE BEGINS.  If a public health official, medical official, or 
authorizing/order issuing official orders a Service member and a Service member’s 
dependents to isolate or quarantine after arrival at the new PDS and before TLE 
begins, then the Service member and dependents may be authorized per diem in 
accordance with JTR Chapter 5, Part A. If lodging in kind or meals in kind are 
provided, then per diem is not payable. If dependents refuse to isolate or 
quarantine, then per diem is not authorized.

050816-D(4). ISOLATION OR QUARANTINE.  If a public health official, medical 
official, or authorizing/order issuing official orders the dependent to isolate 
or quarantine, then per diem may be authorized. If the dependent’s authorization 
or member’s orders are amended to travel to an alternate location, then 
transportation and per diem may be authorized in accordance with JTR Chapter 5, 
Part A. If lodging in kind or meals in kind are provided, then per diem is not 
payable. If dependents refuse to isolate or quarantine, then per diem is not 
authorized.

051206. ALLOWANCES IF ORDERED TO DELAY PROCEEDING AFTER DEPARTING OR DETACHING
FROM THE OLD PDS.
	A. Service Members. If a Service member is ordered to temporarily return 
	to the old PDS or to an alternate location, then the Service member could 
	be issued TDY orders and may be authorized standard travel and 
	transportation allowances in accordance with JTR, Chapter 2. If the Service 
	member is ordered to remain in place or to an alternate location to await 
	transportation, then per diem may be authorized in accordance with JTR 
	Chapter 5, Part A. If lodging in kind or meals in kind are provided, then 
	per diem is not payable.

	B. Service Member’s Dependents. If the Service member’s dependents remain 
	in place awaiting transportation, then per diem may be authorized in 
	accordance with JTR Chapter 5, Part A. If dependents do not remain in place 
	awaiting transportation, then per diem is not authorized. If the dependents 
	are authorized to temporarily return to the old PDS or to an alternate 
	location to await transportation, then the dependents may be authorized 
	standard PCS allowances from the location where notified of the delay to 
	the location named in the amended PCS order, in accordance with JTR, 
	Chapter 5, Part A. If lodging in kind or meals in kind are provided, then 
	per diem is not payable.

3.  OPNAV-130C POC for this travel policy revision is: LCDR Randall Krekeler, USN, 
N130C Head, Pay and Allowances Policy, email randall.krekeler@navy.mil. 

4.  Request widest dissemination.//   

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