What is essential unit Messing?

Essential Unit Messing (EUM). Any group messing declared by appropriate authority as essential for operational readiness, the conduct of military operations or necessary for the effective conduct of training where members are required to use messing provided by or on behalf of the government.

What are the DoD travel categories?

Space-Available travel eligibility Category I: Emergency Leave Unfunded Travel. Category II: Accompanied Environmental and Morale Leave, or EML. Category III: Ordinary Leave, Relatives, House Hunting Permissive Temporary Duty, Medal of Honor Holders and Foreign Military. Category IV: Unaccompanied EML.

What regulation covers family separation pay?

270104. FSA-II This FSA provides compensa- tion for added expenses incurred because of an 213 Page 2 Volume 7A, Chapter 27 DoD Financial Management Regulation enforced family separation under one of the conditions in Al through 3 below. It is payable to qualified members serving inside or outside the United States.

Who is eligible for BAS?

All service members are eligible for BAS. All members still have to pay for their own meals. This includes enlisted members who receive food and meals, such as those living in government quarters like dorms or barracks.

What is KP duty in the Army?

KP duty means “kitchen police” or “kitchen patrol” work under the kitchen staff assigned to junior U.S. enlisted military personnel. In the latter sense it can be used for either military or civilian personnel assigned or hired for duties in the military dining facility excluding cooking.

Can DoD civilians fly Space-A?

U.S. citizen civilian employees of the Armed Forces (and their accompanied dependents) stationed overseas who are eligible for Government-funded transportation to the United States at tour completion (including NAF employees) are authorized to travel Space-A using EML (CAT-II) with their dependents.

What is the difference between PEBD and Basd?

The Pay Entry Basic Date (PEBD) determines pay. Basic Active Service Date (BASD) determines almost everything else, including active duty retirement, time in grade for promotions and time in service for promotions.

What are the three types of family separation allowance?

FSA offers this payment under one of three “conditions” including FSA-restricted (FSA-R), FSA-Ship, and FSA Temporary.