B-182205, AUGUST 6, 1975, 55 COMP.GEN. 130

WHICH PROVIDES THAT MEMBERS OF RESERVE COMPONENTS ORDERED TO ANNUAL ACTIVE DUTY FOR TRAINING ARE NOT ENTITLED TO PER DIEM IF GOVERNMENT QUARTERS AND MESS ARE AVAILABLE. DOES NOT PRECLUDE PER DIEM WHERE MEMBERS OF RESERVES INCUR LODGING EXPENSES AT NONAPPROPRIATED FUND ACTIVITIES WHICH WERE DEFINED AS GOVERNMENT QUARTERS FOR PURPOSES OF 1 JTR WITHOUT CONSIDERATION THAT SUCH EXPENSES WOULD BE INCURRED. 1975: THIS ACTION IS IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST FOR ADVANCE DECISION DATED AUGUST 14. THE REQUEST WAS FORWARDED TO THIS OFFICE BY ENDORSEMENT DATED NOVEMBER 27. THE SUBMISSION INDICATES THAT THE MEMBER WAS ORDERED TO ANACDUTRA. IT IS INDICATED THAT GOVERNMENT MESS WAS AVAILABLE BUT THAT GOVERNMENT BACHELOR QUARTERS WERE NOT AVAILABLE.