Joint Travel Regulations Changes

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TitleDescriptionEffective Date
UTD for MAP 67-23(R) TLE Extension Recertification - Moody AFB, GA (GA081)This item extends the TLE extension recertification dates for the Moody AFB(GA081) Military Housing Area. The initiating local command must document and certify the continued existence of a housing shortage in the affected area within each 90-day period after the effective date.7/17/2023
UTD for MAP 67-24(R), Temporary Lodging Expense Extension for Edwards AFB/Palmdale CAThis item reinstates the Edwards AFB/Palmdale CA Military Housing Area (MHA) CA457 as a location to receive an extended Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452(b)(11). Due to a shortage of housing in Edwards AFB/Palmdale CA, personnel require additional time to locate and secure permanent housing. This item reinstates Edwards AFB/Palmdale CA as a location to receive up to 60 days TLE. Effective November 6, 2024.11/6/2024
UTD for MAP 67-25(R), Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) Extension for Vandenberg SFB, CAThis item reinstates the Vandenberg SFB, CA Military Housing Area (MHA) CA026 as a location to receive an extended Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) under the authority in 37 U.S.C. § 452(b)(11). Due to a shortage of housing in Vandenberg SFB, CA MHA, personnel require additional time to locate and secure permanent housing. This item reinstates Vandenberg SFB, CA as a location to receive up to 60 days TLE. Effective February 4, 2026.2/4/2026
UTD for MAP 68-23(R) TLE Extension Recertification for Vandenberg SFB CAExtends the TLE extension recertification dates for the Vandenberg SFB CA (CA026) Military Housing Area (MHA).7/20/2023
UTD for MAP 68-24(E), Clarification of Entitlements for Retirement and Separation TravelThis item clarifies that entitlement to travel and transportation allowances for eligible retiring and separating Service members is based on two things, the first is the Service member is issued orders for any of the categories listed in JTR par. 051001, and the second is that the Service member and/or dependents must actually travel to the appropriate location identified in JTR section 0510. Effective November 1, 2024.11/1/2024
UTD for MAP 69-23(I), Update Table 1-7 approval authority for U.S. ArmyThis item clarifies who may authorize and approve TDYs of 180 days or more for Army Service members in JTR, par. 010206, Table 1-7.7/24/2023
UTD for MAP 69-24(I), Clarification of Commercial Transportation Reimbursement for Child Care Pilot ProgramThis item clarifies the types of commercial transportation expenses that may be reimbursed when incurred by a child care provider during a permanent change of station (PCS) when child care is not available at a military child development center at the new permanent duty station (PDS) within 30 days of the Service member’s reporting date. Furthermore, the Service member is responsible for contacting the organization’s Travel Management Company (TMC) to make commercial reservations on behalf of the child care provider. Effective October 1, 2024.10/1/2024
UTD FOR MAP 69-25(R), Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) Extension for Edwards AFB-Palmdale, CAUnder JTR, par. 050601-B3, the Air Force requested a TLE extension for the Edwards AFB-Palmdale, CA military housing area (MHA 457) 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. The authority for action is 37 U.S.C. § 452(b)(11). Due to a shortage of housing in the Edwards AFB-Palmdale, CA MHA 457, personnel require additional time to locate and secure permanent housing. This item extends the end date through which Edwards AFB Palmdale, CA is a location where Service members may receive extended TLE. Effective January 9, 2026.1/9/2026
UTD for MAP 70-25(R), Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE) Extension for Moody AFB, GAUnder JTR, par. 050601-B3, the Air Force requested a TLE extension for the Moody AFB, GA military housing area (MHA081) 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. The authority for action is 37 U.S.C. § 452(b)(11). Due to a shortage of housing in the Moody AFB, GA MHA081, personnel require additional time to locate and secure permanent housing. This item extends the end date through which Moody AFB, GA is a location where Service members may receive extended TLE up to 60 days. Effective December 22, 2025.12/22/2025
UTD for MAP 71-23(I) TLE Extension Recertification Holloman AFB NMExtends the TLE extension recertification dates for the Holloman AFB NM (NM205) MHA8/7/2023
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