MILPERSMAN 1320-324 Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Procedures for Forward Deployed Commands of the Military Sealift Command
MilReg MILPERSMAN 1320-324 Frequently Asked Questions

What is MILPERSMAN 1320-324?
MILPERSMAN 1320-324 is a Navy regulation that outlines the procedures for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) for Forward Deployed Commands of the Military Sealift Command.

Who does MILPERSMAN 1320-324 apply to?
This regulation applies to all personnel assigned to Forward Deployed Commands of the Military Sealift Command who are subject to PCS.

What is a Forward Deployed Command?
A Forward Deployed Command is a command that operates in an area outside the continental United States, primarily in support of overseas operations.

What are the PCS procedures outlined in MILPERSMAN 1320-324?
The regulation details procedures for PCS entitlements, transportation, allowances, leave, travel time, dependent travel, and other related matters.

How can I determine my PCS entitlements?
Your entitlements for PCS are determined by your rank, duty location, and length of service. You can refer to the Joint Federal Travel Regulations (JFTR) or consult your command's personnel office for specific entitlements.

Who is responsible for arranging transportation for PCS?
The Transportation Management Office (TMO) is responsible for arranging transportation for PCS. They will coordinate your travel and provide you with necessary information.

Are dependents authorized to move with the member during PCS?
Yes, dependent travel is authorized during PCS. The regulation specifies entitlements and procedures for dependent travel.

Can I take leave before or after my PCS?
Yes, you may be authorized to take leave before or after your PCS. However, the leave must be approved by your command and should be planned in advance to ensure smooth transition.

What happens if my PCS is delayed or disrupted?
If your PCS is delayed or disrupted, you should contact your command's personnel office and TMO immediately. They will assist you in making necessary arrangements and providing guidance.

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