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Secretary of Defense Memorandum, Update to Conditions-based Approach to Coronavirus Disease 2019 Personnel Movement and Travel Restrictions

Update to Conditions-based Approach to Coronavirus Disease 2019 Personnel Movement and Travel Restrictions

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III · United States (Department of Defense components worldwide) (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States (Department of Defense components worldwide)
Level
Federal
Authority
10 U.S.C. § 113; DoD travel and force health protection authorities
Issued
2021-03-15 Mar. 15, 2021
Effective
2021-03-15 ('Effective immediately'); 'will remain in effect until further notice' (read as 2021-03-15)
In force
Mar. 15, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all DoD Service members, civilian employees, dependents and personnel whose travel is Government-funded
  • DoD installations
Functions reached
  • TV DoD official travel restricted installation by installation through 2021 Q3
  • CB defense contractors, hotels, conference venues and installation-town businesses dependent on DoD travel and access
  • MK DoD attendance at conferences and trade shows
Collection
Federal commerce, travel, workplace and finance layer FED-B

Operative words

Effective immediately, this memorandum cancels reference (a) through (c) and reissues travel restriction guidance for DoD Components that will remain in effect until further notice.... This guidance applies to all DoD Service members, civilian employees, dependents of Service members, and personnel whose travel is Government-funded, whether traveling domestically or internationally. Except as provided below, this travel guidance applies to all official travel, including temporary duty (TDY) travel; Government-funded leave travel; permanent duty travel... Conditions for Unrestricted Travel to DoD Installations, Facilities, and Locations... Removal of local travel restrictions; Availability of essential services...; Quality control/assurance capability for household goods packing and moving; and Favorable Health Protection Conditions (HPCON) (i.e., installations operating below HPCON C).

Enforcement

DoD directive to component heads and installation commanders

Notes

Cancels and reissues the May 22, 2020, June 29, 2020 and Oct. 5, 2020 travel-restriction memoranda (references (a)-(c)), confirming their existence and dates.

Retrieval note

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