1. Permissive TDY and Excess Leave
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2. ENABLING OBJECTIVES
Be able to advise TSM’s on taking PTDY/Excess leave
Recognize Eligibility
Distinguish differences between Reservist/Active duty
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3. Involuntary Honorable separations including Fleet reserve/Retirees
Who is eligible?
Involuntary Honorable separations including Fleet reserve/Retirees
HYT separatees
Disability retirees
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4. Medical separations
Discharge for medical reasons may be eligible as long as they have separation orders and can complete the PTDY prior to Approved separation date
This includes Temporary and Permanent Disability Retired list (TDRL/PDRL)
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5. Reservist 20 years or TDRL/PDRL Full time active duty (FTS)
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6. HOW LONG CAN I GO PTDY?
TSM’s stationed CONUS may receive days depending on if they are involuntary separated or retired
TSM’s stationed OCONUS may receive and additional 10 days for a max of 20 days for involuntary separatees or 30 days for retirees
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7. FUN FACTS REGARDING PTDY
Taking PTDY cannot be combined with Liberty weekends or holidays to extend duration
Can be taken in increments
Can be taken in conjunction with chargable leave including terminal
PTDY are no cost orders
May be taken with cost TAD before or after the funded TAD function
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8. FUN FACTS CONTINUED May use “space available military travel”*
Retiring TSM’s may use funded separation orders in conjunction with PTDY and is processed after the separation activity
OCONUS dependants may utlilize “space available” travel for ONE round trip to first CONUS destination wither with TSM or by themselves
Command has approval authority
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9. REVIEW
Eligible TSM’s may utilize PTDY travel to aid in searching for a job and/or house provided the command supports the billet gap, and the member is separating honorably involuntarily
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