The U.S. Navy's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Travel Processing Center (TPC) in Memphis is currently experiencing a significant backlog in processing travel claims. Currently, TPC Memphis is processing a backlog of 7,500 claims with a settlement time between 60 and 70 days. The JTR requires travel claims to be processed within 30 days of the end of a servicemember's travel. Currently, TPC Memphis is processing claims from mid-November, and anticipates returning to the 30-day processing requirement by mid-March. For information on how to submit travel claims, visit the NPC website.
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