Can I use my GTC for food on TDY?
Can I use my GTC for food on TDY? It is DoD policy that cardholders use their DoD travel card for all their meals that are in support of their official travel. It is actually a policy violation to use other personal forms of payment for meals while on TDY.
What not to buy on a government travel card?
Don't charge office supplies, training, conference fees, photocopies, postal services, or equipment on the travel card. Use the purchase card or other acquisition procedures to procure non-travel services and products.
Can you go TDY without a GTC?
IAW DoD Mandate, all travelers (Military and Civilian) are required to have a GTC.
Is TDY official travel?
What is considered official travel? Any travel segment that is directly between the PDS/TDY, TDY/TDY, TDY/PDS, or PDS/PDS (for PCS travel) locations is considered official travel.