B-261774: Nov 27, 1995

A retired Navy officer claimed reimbursement for household goods (HHG) moving expenses, contending that: (1) Navy personnel approved his interim HHG storage plan; and (2) the Navy granted him an extension for moving his HHG. GAO held that the: (1) claimant was only entitled to reimbursement for moving expenses to his listed destination; and (2) erroneous advice given by Navy personnel did not cont...

B-261774: Nov 27, 1995

Retired member who listed mother's address in Ohio as home of selection but intended to retire to Florida is only entitled to moving expenses to Ohio. Where he resided with his mother who was undergoing medical treatment. He states that it was his intention to retire to the Gulf coast of Florida after accompanying his mother to her home in Pleasant City. The HHGs were placed in storage in nearby C...