NavyBMR.com (JFTR Vol. 1)

Question 0

Other than for what type of travel, PCS travel by POC is advantageous to the government?

Answer 0

Transoceanic

Question 1

When residence relocation is unnecessary because the PCS is a short distance move, the member may not be paid what, unless ordered to perform TDY en route?

Answer 1

MALT PLUS

Question 2

If more than one member travels as an authorized traveler in the same POC, each is authorized a MALT of at least what amount per mile?

Answer 2

$0.15

Question 3

It is MANDATORY DoD policy to use what for all transportation requirements?

Answer 3

CTOs

Question 4

Total reimbursement for POC and personally-procured commercial travel may be no more than what payable for the entire ordered travel distance less the cost of any Government-procured transportation used for a portion of the journey?

Answer 4

MALT PLUS

Question 5

Each Service may issue regulations prescribing exigencies under which who may prohibit members from using a POC when traveling as individuals?

Answer 5

AOs

Question 6

If travel begins and ends on the same day, per diem is what percent of the appropriate M&IE rate?

Answer 6

75%

Question 7

When a unit’s homeport is changed, a member may be paid PCS allowances to the old homeport and then to the new homeport via any TDY stations(s). If the unit is at the old homeport, the member may be paid PCS allowances from old homeport to the new homeport and return to the unit via any TDY station. This travel must begin within how long from the effective date of the homeport change, unless the time limit is extended by the Secretarial Process?

Answer 7

1 Year

Question 8

A member on active duty, who is separated from the Service or relieved from active duty in
CONUS under the required conditions who has a break in service of at least how many calendar
days, and actually travels is authorized travel and transportation allowances from the last PDS to
the HOR or PLEAD, as the member elects?

Answer 8

1

Question 9

A member separated from the Service or relieved from active duty during the initial enlistment period or agreed period of service, and whose period of active duty service at separation or relief from active duty is less than what percent of the active duty period for which the member initially enlisted or otherwise initially agreed to serve, must be provided only transportation in kind (no per diem) by the least expensive transportation mode available, or be paid an amount up to the Government’s cost of such transportation?

Answer 9

90%

Question 10

Except when additional time is authorized/approved, travel must be completed before what day following separation from the Service or relief from active duty?

Answer 10

181st

Question 11

An enlisted member, who is selected for separation to pursue an undergraduate degree through what program is authorized travel and transportation allowances to the college?

Answer 11

ROTC scholarship

Question 12

A member on active duty is authorized travel and transportation allowances to a home selected by the member from the last PDS when the member is retired with pay for any other reason (including transfer to the Fleet Reserve or Fleet Marine Corps Reserve) immediately following at least how many years of continuous active duty with no single break therein of more than 90 days?

Answer 12

8

Question 13

Travel to a selected home must be completed within how long after active duty termination?

Answer 13

1 year

Question 14

A member, who on the active service termination date is undergoing education or training to
qualify for acceptable civilian employment or who begins such education or training is authorized travel and transportation allowances to a HOS from the last PDS. However Travel must be completed within 1 year after the education or training is completed, or how many years from the
active service termination date, whichever is earlier in addition to other requirements?

Answer 14

2

Question 15

A member, recalled to active duty after traveling to a HOS, is authorized travel and transportation allowances from the last PDS to the home previously selected or the what, whichever the member elects, upon termination of active duty under honorable conditions?

Answer 15

PLEAD

Question 16

Travel and transportation allowances prescribed for members may be paid in advance. Members failing to complete at least 90% of their initial prescribed service periods and members discharged under other than honorable conditions, may be advanced only an amount equal to what percent of the least costly available common carrier transportation mode?

Answer 16

75%

Question 17

When dependents travel with a member the member is authorized per diem for each
dependent while traveling, and at delay points, in what amount of the per diem to which the
member is authorized for each dependent age 12 years or older?

Answer 17

Three-fourths

Question 18

When dependents travel with a member, the member is authorized per diem for each dependent while traveling, and at delay points, in what amount of the per diem to which the member is authorized for each dependent under age 12?

Answer 18

One-half

Question 19

No travel to an OCONUS PDS may be authorized/approved unless the dependents are command-sponsored before travel begins and the member has at least how long remaining on the OCONUS tour at that station after the dependents are scheduled to arrive?

Answer 19

12 Months

Question 20

Authorization for dependents’ travel and transportation allowances is based on dependents’
ages on the date travel begins, provided travel is not delayed for more than how many days after
the effetive date of the order?

Answer 20

60

Question 21

Authorization for dependents travel and transportation allowances ends if the dependents do
not begin travel to their final home within how long from the date of the official status report?

Answer 21

1 Year

Question 22

Allowances are limited to travel and transportation to attend burial ceremonies of a deceased
member at a location determined through the Secretarial Process. Per diem is payable for the time necessary to travel to the location concerned, plus not to exceed how many days at that location
and the time necessary for return travel from that location?

Answer 22

2

Question 23

Per diem is not payable when the eligible relatives’ residence and the burial site are in the
same local area as or when the total time from departure to return is how many or fewer hours?

Answer 23

12

Question 24

"Family members" are the member's spouse, children (including step, adopted, and illegitimate children), siblings of the member and parents of the member (includes fathers and mothers through adoption and persons who have stood in loco parentis to the member for a period of not less than how long immediately before the member entered the Uniformed Service)?

Answer 24

1 Year

Question 25

All other members authorized transportation of dependents in connecection with separation or relief from active duty, may be advanced an amount equal to what percent of the MALT?

Answer 25

75%

Question 26

A member is entitled to what transportation or NTS when the member is ordered to perform a PCS move?

Answer 26

HHG

Question 27

The Secretary concerned may authorize a higher weight allowance (NTE how many pounds) of a member below pay grade O-6, but only on a case-by-case basis?

Answer 27

18,000

Question 28

A member selected as Sergeant Major of the Army, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, or Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard is authorized a weight allowance of 17,000 pounds with dependents and how many pounds without dependents under PCS orders issued on or after receiving notice of selection to that position and for the remainder of the military career?

Answer 28

14,000

Question 29

When HHG include an article (such as a boat or trailer in excess of how many feet) for which a weight additive is assessed by a carrier (as prescribed in the applicable tariff), the weight additive is added to the shipment's actual net weight each time a weight is computed?

Answer 29

14

Question 30

Recruits, required by Service regulations to dispose of civilian clothing when they receive their uniform clothing, are authorized transportation of up to how many pounds of civilian clothing to their HORs?

Answer 30

50

Question 31

On a PCS to/from an OCONUS PDS designated by the Service concerned as a place where Government-owned furnishings are provided for all quarters, a member is limited to HHG transportation of 2,500 pounds (net) or what percent (net) of the weight allowance, whichever is greater, plus transportation of unaccompanied baggage?

Answer 31

25%

Question 32

Administrative weight limitations do not apply to members with a weight allowance ofless than how many pounds?

Answer 32

2,500

Question 33

A member's request to increase the restricted HHG weight allowance, may be authorized/approved through the Secretarial Process when the member extends a tour for how long or longer within the same weight restricted area?

Answer 33

One year

Question 34

HHG transportation entitlement does not exist for members of reserve components when called/ordered to active duty (including active duty for training) for less than how many weeks?

Answer 34

20

Question 35

HHG transportation entitlement does not exist for members called/ordered to active duty for basic training for less than how long?

Answer 35

6 months

Question 36

``` When the expedited mode is commercial air for unaccompanied baggage, a maximum of how many pounds (net) may be transported? ```

Answer 36

1,000

Question 37

A member who personally arranges for transportation or NTS is entitled to payment of a monetary allowance equal to what percent of the Government's constructed cost?

Answer 37

95%

Question 38

When Government-procured transportation and/or NTS is available, the Government must never incur expenses for the HHG movement in excess of what projected cost to transport the HHG commercially?

Answer 38

100%

Question 39

The entitlement to HHG transportation accrues and becomes fixed on the effective date of what?

Answer 39

PCS orders

Question 40

HHG transportation is not authorized for members, who elect what allowances?

Answer 40

Mobile home

Question 41

HHG transportation before PCS order are issued is authorized for members assigned to a vessel which has been scheduled for an overhaul,provided the order-issuing official or the designated representative provides a statement that the vessel's homeport is to be changed incident to the overhaul. This statement may be issued when there is less than how many days between the time of specific overhaul site determination and the actual departure of the vessel to such site?

Answer 41

90

Question 42

The HHG weight is determined by subtracting what percent from the shipment net weight (which includes the interior packing weight) as shown on the shipping document?

Answer 42

10%

Question 43

When HHG are transported by DPM in standard overseas shipping boxes (for example, type II containers or Government owned CONEX transporters) and only the gross weight and the weight of the shipping boxes is known, weight is determined by subtracting what percent from the difference between the gross weight of the loaded container and the stenciled weight of the empty container?

Answer 43

20%

Question 44

When the actual weight of unpacked and uncrated HHG is unknown and transportation is in crated condition by DPM, the weight is determined by subtracting what percent from the weight upon which transportation charges are based?

Answer 44

50%

Question 45

When the Government arranges transportation, and the net weight of unaccompanied baggage is unknown, the weight is determined by subtracting what percent from the gross weight shown on the shipping documents?

Answer 45

50%

Question 46

If the HHG or unaccompanied baggage shipment weight is unobtainable by the normal methods the weight is how many pounds per cubic foot for all shipments, except for PBP&E?

Answer 46

7

Question 47

PBP&E weight is how many pounds per cubic foot?

Answer 47

40

Question 48

A member who reenters any Uniformed Service, within how long from the date of discharge or separation under honorable conditions, is entitled to HHG transportation to the new PDS?

Answer 48

1 Year

Question 49

Unaccompanied baggage, not to exceed how many pounds (gross), may be transported for a member transferred to a hospital without a statement regarding prolonged hospitalization?

Answer 49

225

Question 50

When a member is ordered to an OCONUS PDS and is advised in writing that HHG transportation is to be authorized within how many weeks after the member's port reporting month, the HHG the member indicates eventually are to be transported to the OCONUS PDS may be placed in NTS until transported?

Answer 50

20

Question 51

When HHG transportation is later authorized to the new PDS, and provided that the dependents are to be command sponsored and the member has at least how long remaining on the OCONUS tour on the date the dependents are scheduled to arrive, HHG transportation is authorized from the designated place to the OCONUS PDS?

Answer 51

12 months

Question 52

There are how many types of short distance moves incident to PCS?

Answer 52

2

Question 53

A short distance HHG move is authorized for a reassignment between activities at the same PDS if the Secretarial Process (for DoD not more junior than the gaining activity/ship commander (what or above) or civilian equivalent employee)?

Answer 53

O-5

Question 54

A member who is entitled to transportation of HHG is entitled to NTS. The entitlement begins on the date orders are issued and terminates at the expiration of what day from the date of termination of active duty?

Answer 54

180th

Question 55

A member on active duty is authorized HHG transportation from the last or any previous PDS, from a designated place in CONUS, from storage, or any combination thereof, to the member's HOS when the member is separated with severance or separation pay immediately following at least 8 years of continuous active duty with no single break of more than how many days?

Answer 55

90

Question 56

Entitlement to HHG transportation and NTS to a HOS expires how long after either the date of discharge from the hospital or termination of medical treatment, whichever is later?

Answer 56

1 Year

Question 57

A member of certain units is authorized HHG transportation and/or NTS, as though assigned to a dependent-restricted tour which applies to a member whose unit has been officially alerted for movement to an OCONUS PDS (within how many days after the alert notice), to which dependent transportation is not authorized?

Answer 57

90

Question 58

A member (with dependents) stationed in CONUS who is sentenced by a court-martial to confinement for a period of more than how many days, or receives a dishonorable/bad-conduct discharge, or dismissal from a Uniformed Service, or, receives an administrative discharge under other than honorable conditions, is entitled to HHG transportation directly related to dependent transportation?

Answer 58

30

Question 59

Except when additional time is authorized/approved by the Secretarial Process, HHG must be turned over to a transportation officer/transportation carrier within how many days from the date the court-martial is completed, or of administrative discharge?

Answer 59

180

Question 60

A member who acquires dependents after the effective date of PCS orders, but before entering a what, is entitled to HHG transportation?

Answer 60

IPCOT

Question 61

The HHG weight of members of the Defense Services is subject to the (net) weight limitation of how many pounds?

Answer 61

18,000

Question 62

If the estate of the decedent becomes the subject to litigation during the authorized time limit, the HHG may be transported within how long from the date of the final court decree?

Answer 62

1 Year

Question 63

Temporary storage in excess of how many days is at the expense of the person for whom transportation is being made?

Answer 63

180

Question 64

When a member is officially reported as absent for a period of more than how many days in a missing status, NTS is authorized

Answer 64

29 Days

Question 65

A member is authorized how many days temporary storage for any authorized HHG transportation?

Answer 65

90

Question 66

Temporary storage beyond the 180-day time limitation may be authorized/approved through what?

Answer 66

Secretarial Process

Question 67

What HHG moves are those short distance HHG moves within the PDS limits?

Answer 67

Intra-city

Question 68

What moves are moves between residences in the metropolitan area; both residences (as opposed to PDSs) may not be within the same PDS?

Answer 68

Inter-city

Question 69

What is all storage other than temporary or special storage?

Answer 69

NTS

Question 70

A member, or a dependent in the event of the retiree's death, who is entitled to HHG transportation to a HOS, is authorized NTS ofHHG for a period not to exceed how long from the date of active duty termination?

Answer 70

1 Year

Question 71

Except for what, advance payment of an operating allowance is authorized for personally-procured HHG transportation depending on the move type the member elects?

Answer 71

USPHS

Question 72

When POV transportation is authorized, one POV NTE how many measurement tons may be transported?

Answer 72

20 Tons

Question 73

For POV transportation to the first PDS, or to the POV unloading port/VPC serving the first PDS, the "old PDS" is the HOR or what of the member?

Answer 73

PLEAD

Question 74

A member may transport only one replacement POV during any how many-year period when the POV being transported replaces one that is worn out due to age and normal determination?

Answer 74

4

Question 75

Reimbursement, by law, may not exceed what amount per day beginning the day a member first rents a motor vehicle after the designed (required) delivery date and runs for 7 days or until the date the member's motor vehicle is available for delivery to the member, whichever occurs first?

Answer 75

$30

Question 76

A member who desires to transport a POV that exceeds how many measurement tons must sign an agreement to pay the excess transportation costs?

Answer 76

20 Tons

Question 77

When a member on active duty is officially reported as dead, injured, ill, or absent for a period of more than how many days in a missing status, two of the member's POVs may be transported at Government expense?

Answer 77

29 Days

Question 78

Temporary storage of one or both POV(s) may be authorized/approved provided the POV(s) is/are turned over for transportation wfthin the time limits. Temporary storage in excess of how many days in such cases is at the expense of the person for whom the shipment is being made?

Answer 78

180

Question 79

Transportation of a POV for an eligible member must be initiated within how many days following separation from the Service or relief from active duty?

Answer 79

180