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Policy and Purpose
The purpose of the GTCC is to serve as the primary payment method for DoD personnel for official travel expenses incurred during TDYs and also allows access to the GSA City Pair Program.
Military personnel who violate and misuse the travel card can be prosecuted under Article 92 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) for failure to obey a lawful order or regulations, as well as any other applicable article of the UCMJ based on the nature of the misconduct involved.
Civilian personnel who misuse or abuse the travel card may be subject to appropriate administration or disciplinary action up to, and including removal from Federal service.
There are many laws and documents governing the travel card program. Some of these are listed below:
• Public Law 105-264
• Public Law 107-314
• Public Law 109-115
• DoD Financial Management Regulation (DoDFMR) – Volume 9, Chapter 3
• DoD Statement of Understanding
You will learn more about each law and document in this course.
Public Law
Public Law 105-264, Public Law 109-115 and Public Law 107-314 govern travel cards. A brief description of each law is provided below.
Mouse over each Information icon to read about each Public Law.
Public Law 105-264
• Establishes the travel card program within the Department of Defense (DoD).
• Mandates the use of a Government-sponsored travel card for costs associated with official Government travel.
Public Law 107-314
• Establishes the requirement of split disbursement directly to the travel card vendor.
Public Law 109-115
• Requires each Executive department and agency to evaluate the credit worthiness of an individual before issuing a GTCC.
DoD FMR, Volume 9, Chapter 3 and DoD Statement of Understanding
The DoDFMR, Volume 9, Chapter 3 establishes command, supervisory, and personal responsibility for use of the GTCC and the operation of the DoD travel card program. It is the responsibility of commanders and supervisors at all levels to ensure
The purpose of the GTCC is to serve as the primary payment method for DoD personnel for official travel expenses incurred during TDYs and also allows access to the GSA City Pair Program.
Military personnel who violate and misuse the travel card can be prosecuted under Article 92 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) for failure to obey a lawful order or regulations, as well as any other applicable article of the UCMJ based on the nature of the misconduct involved.
Civilian personnel who misuse or abuse the travel card may be subject to appropriate administration or disciplinary action up to, and including removal from Federal service.
There are many laws and documents governing the travel card program. Some of these are listed below:
• Public Law 105-264
• Public Law 107-314
• Public Law 109-115
• DoD Financial Management Regulation (DoDFMR) – Volume 9, Chapter 3
• DoD Statement of Understanding
You will learn more about each law and document in this course.
Public Law
Public Law 105-264, Public Law 109-115 and Public Law 107-314 govern travel cards. A brief description of each law is provided below.
Mouse over each Information icon to read about each Public Law.
Public Law 105-264
• Establishes the travel card program within the Department of Defense (DoD).
• Mandates the use of a Government-sponsored travel card for costs associated with official Government travel.
Public Law 107-314
• Establishes the requirement of split disbursement directly to the travel card vendor.
Public Law 109-115
• Requires each Executive department and agency to evaluate the credit worthiness of an individual before issuing a GTCC.
DoD FMR, Volume 9, Chapter 3 and DoD Statement of Understanding
The DoDFMR, Volume 9, Chapter 3 establishes command, supervisory, and personal responsibility for use of the GTCC and the operation of the DoD travel card program. It is the responsibility of commanders and supervisors at all levels to ensure