AFI65-103 TEMPORARY DUTY/SPECIAL ORDERS
MilReg AFI65-103 Frequently Asked Questions

What is AFI65-103?
AFI65-103 is the AirForce regulation that governs Temporary Duty (TDY) and Special Orders.

What is the purpose of AFI65-103?
The purpose of AFI65-103 is to provide guidance and establish procedures for the administration and processing of TDY and Special Orders.

How can I request TDY orders?
TDY orders can be requested through the appropriate channels, typically starting with your supervisor or commander.

Are there any specific requirements for TDY orders?
Yes, there may be specific requirements depending on the nature of the TDY. These requirements can include travel authorization, training prerequisites, and advanced documentation.

How long can TDY orders last?
The duration of TDY orders can vary depending on the purpose and necessity of the travel. They can range from a few days to several months.

What expenses are covered under TDY orders?
TDY orders typically cover travel expenses, lodging, meals, and incidentals. These expenses are typically reimbursed or pre-authorized by the AirForce.

How should I submit my travel vouchers for reimbursement?
Travel vouchers should be completed and submitted through the appropriate channels in accordance with the guidelines outlined in AFI65-103.

Can my family accompany me on TDY orders?
In some cases, family members may be allowed to accompany you on TDY as long as it is authorized and within the limitations set by the AirForce.

Can TDY orders be extended or modified?
Yes, TDY orders can be extended or modified if there is a valid reason for the change. However, any changes must be approved through the proper channels and in accordance with AFI65-103.

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