Executive Order
Regulations Governing the Granting of Allowances for Quaters and Subsistence to Enlisted Men
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 11 of the act of June 10, 1922, ch. 212, 42 Stat. 625, 630, I hereby prescribe the following regulations governing the granting of allowances for quarters and subsistence for enlisted men of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service who are not furnished quarters or rations in kind:
Table I
Men on duty where quarters or rations in kind are not furnished shall be granted daily allowances as follows:
No Government messing facilities furnished | Government messing facilities furnished | |
A.—General—When assigned to counries or places not otherwise hereinafter specified:
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(a) Subsistence (b) Quarters |
$1.20 .75 |
1.00 .75 |
B.-Special-When assigned (except as hereinafter provided) to Alaska, Europe, South America, India, Africa, or Australia, or when absent from their ships on temporary duty not involving travel:
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(a) Subsistence (b) Quarters |
2.10 1.00 |
1.90 1.00 |
Exception No. 1. Naval Mission to Brazil:
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(a) Subsistence (b) Quarters |
.50 1.00 |
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Exception No. 2. American Embassy, Moscow, U.S. S. R., or American Legation, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia:
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(a) Subsistence (b) Quarters |
3.00 1.00 |
3.00 1.00 |
Note 1. Upon arrival at or departure from a station where allowances for subsistence are paid, allowances shall be computed as follows: The day to begin at midnight; for 18 hours or more at the station, one whole day; for 12 hours or more but less than 18 hours at the station, two-thirds of one day; for 6 hours or more but less than 12 hours at the station, one-third of one day. No allowance for subsistence will be paid for the day on which a man arrives at a station after 6 o'clock p.m.
Note 2. In determining the allowance for quarters a fractional part of a day will bc computed as a whole day, the day to begin at midnight.
U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, 1936