permissive TDY
German translation: Freistellung (PTDY)
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| permissive tdy Freistellung (PTDY) Explanation: siehe Diskussion |
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| Reference: Definition Reference information: Permissive Temporary Duty is granted for temporary duty away from the normal assigned duties but no additional pay is given. PTAD is granted for "recruiter assistance" duty. Also Permissive TDY. http://www.answers.com/topic/permissive-tdy Participation in pre-separation job search and house hunting activities which facilitate relocation of members. The permissive temporary duty (PTDY) authority to facilitate transition into civilian life for house and job hunting for military members being involuntarily separated under honorable conditions, separating under the Voluntary Separation Incentive (VSI)/Special Separation Benefit (SSB) programs, or retiring from active duty is extended indefinitely. http://tinyurl.com/yh99t5a -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 mins (2009-10-10 14:53:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In the US military soldiers receive temporary duty assignments to attend training courses, assist other units with special problems, etc. A permissive TDY assignment does not serve the army's interest directly; it is only in the interest of the soldier's personal needs. |
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