April 2017 Government Travel Charge Card Newsletter
The latest issue of the Government Travel Charge Card (CTCC) Newsletter is available. In this issue: GTCC and PCS Disaster Recovery Status U-Haul to Alaska Once a Coastie/Always... Good to Know...
View ArticleNew PPC Internet Site to Launch on 19 May 2017
PPC, along with CG-1, CG-4, CG-6, CG-9, DOL, PSC, and other DCMS elements will be launching new Internet sites on 19 May 2017.You will be able to find us at http://www.dcms.uscg.mil/. (New DCMS Home...
View ArticlePPC Customer / SPO Newsletter April 2017
Issue 04/2017 (April) of the PPC Customer Newsletter is now available. This issue includes the following items: Conference Lodging Policy Update Transfer Season 2017 is in Full Swing Defense Travel...
View ArticleConference Lodging Policy Update
02 MAY 17 BT UNCLAS //N04600// ALCGPSC 056/17 SUBJ: Civilian Exemption for Required use of the Travel Management Center (TMC) for Conference Lodging A. 41 CFR, Federal Travel Regulations, Chapter...
View ArticleChanges to the Joint Travel Regulations (JTR) - Effective 1 May 2017
Please be aware that the May 2017 Joint Travel Regulations (JTR) will be reorganized. This new framework includes revised Chapters 1-3 covering general travel policies, standard allowances, and TDY...
View ArticleDefense Travel Management Office Allowances and Regulations Update
The Defense Travel Management Office has updated the following information for 01 May 2017: OCONUS Non-Foreign and Foreign Per Diem Rates Overseas Housing Allowances (OHA) Overseas Cost of Living...
View ArticleTravel E-Newsletter April 2017
The April 2017 Travel E-Newsletter is now available. This issue includes the following items: What's New in WebTPAX Upgrade Version 6.21.6 Most Common Reasons Why a PCS Travel Claim is Returned to the...
View ArticleNew Travel Authorizing/Approving Official Training Course
ALCOAST 118/17 COMDTNOTE 4600 SUBJ: TRAVEL AUTHORIZING/APPROVAL OFFICIAL (AO) CERTIFICATION This ALCOAST announces the release of the new AO Certification Course. Public Law 104-106 mandates that...
View ArticlePPC Customer / SPO Newsletter March 2017
Issue 03/2017 (March) of the PPC Customer Newsletter is now available. This issue includes the following items: Direct Access Payroll Retroactive Processing Direct Access Web Browser Compatibility...
View ArticleWeb-TPAX Outage 7-9 April for Server Move - New Address
1. A scheduled WEB TPAX outage will occur from 1400 (CDT) Friday, 07APR17 to 0600 (CDT) Monday, 10APR17. 2. The system will be moved from servers located at PPC Topeka to OSC/FINCEN Chesapeake and will...
View ArticleDefense Travel Management Office Allowances and Regulations Update
The Defense Travel Management Office has updated the following information for 01 April 2017: OCONUS Non-Foreign and Foreign Per Diem Rates Overseas Housing Allowances (OHA) Overseas Cost of Living...
View ArticleTop 10 Tuesday Recording and Q&A Posted
Thank you to all those who attended our online virtual session on Tuesday, 21 March. We discussed several PCS topics, including screening for overseas and out CONUS, shipment and storage of privately...
View ArticleTransfer Season 2017 - Top 10 Things You Should Know About PCS
The Pay & Personnel Center (PPC) Top 10 Tuesday is next Tuesday, 21 March. The list this month is all about Permanent Change of Station (PCS)! The March Top 10 isn't geared just for Yeoman this...
View ArticlePersonally Procured Movements of Household Goods
During peak season it may be difficult to secure a Government-contracted transportation service provider (TSP) that meets the desired packing, pick-up, and delivery dates of everyone affected. If a TSP...
View ArticleMandatory Use of the General Services Administration City Pair Program
Coast Guard travelers on official business are required to use the General Services Administration (GSA) City Pair Program (CPP) contract carrier unless a specific contract exception applies. ALCOAST...
View ArticleTransfer Season 2017 Household Goods (HHG) Shipping Information
The 2017 HHG transportation season will be upon us soon, and whether a member is performing a long distance permanent change of station (PCS) move or a funded local move, HHG counseling is mandatory....
View ArticleTravel Reimbursement Process Changes
02 MAR 2017 BT UNCLAS //N02620// ALCGPSC 033/17 SUBJ: CG TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT PROCESS CHANGES A. PPCINST M1000.2 (series), Personnel and Pay Procedures Manual 1. This message outlines travel process...
View ArticleDefense Travel Management Office Allowances and Regulations Update
The Defense Travel Management Office has updated the following information for 01 March 2017: OCONUS Non-Foreign and Foreign Per Diem Rates Overseas Housing Allowances (OHA) Overseas Cost of Living...
View ArticleTop 10 Tuesday Recording and Q and A Posted
Thank you to all those who attended our online virtual session yesterday! We provided an overview of the WEB-TPAX travel authorization and claims system, we revealed our new PPC Travel Branch web page...
View ArticleMarch 2017 Enlisted Personnel Advancement Announcement
ALCGENL message 017/17 lists enlisted advancements authorized on 1 March 2017. In addition to the message, a spreadsheet is available which also shows the member's unit: EPAA0317.xls
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