Federal Travel Regulation Discussion Number of days on per diem status allowed per year

Question:

How many days on per diem status (TDY) per year is a Public Health Service officer working for Immigration and Customs Enforcement allowed? Armed forces are limited to 179 days per year. Is the situation mentioned above similar? Many thanks! Randall Richter, Lt Col, USAF richterrm@gimail.af.mil 703-863-0094

Answer:

Since you belong to the Air Force, please contact the following individual for further assistance.

MSgt Kimberly Lewis, 703-697-0683

Each agency has their own policy concerning this issue.