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Is there any guidance regarding travel reimbursements for Individual Mobilization Augmentees affected by BRAC?

Inactive Duty Training Outside Normal Commute Distance Guidance

What category of Reservist is elibible to purchase SGLI insurance?

Service members' Group Life Insurance (SGLI)

Persons Ineligible to Be Insured: Reserve personnel assigned to the Non-Affiliated Reserve Section (NARS) or to the Inactive Status List Reserve Section (ISLRS).

Persons Eligible to Be Insured:

Full-time coverage is provided for the following members of the uniformed services while performing full-time active duty or active duty for training, under calls or orders that do not specify periods of less than 31 days:

(1) Commissioned, warrant and enlisted members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard and commissioned members of the NOAA and PHS;

(2) Members of the Ready Reserve of a uniformed service who are assigned to a unit or position in which they may be required to perform active duty or active duty for training and each year will be scheduled to perform at least 12 periods of inactive duty training that is creditable for retirement purposes under Title 10, United States Code;

(3) Members of the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) who volunteer for assignment to a "mobilization" category under Section 12304 (i)(1) of Title 10, United States Code;

(4) Cadets or midshipmen of the United States Military Academy, United States Naval Academy, United States Air Force Academy and the United States Coast Guard Academy; and

(5) Members, cadets or midshipmen of the ROTC while attending field training or practice cruises.

Part-time coverage is provided to the following eligible members of the Reserve who do not qualify for full-time coverage while performing active duty or active duty for training under calls or orders specifying periods of less than 31 days:

(1) Commissioned, warrant and enlisted members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard Reserves (except temporary members of the Coast Guard Reserve);

(2) Members of the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) during one-day call-ups;
(3) Reserve Corps of the PHS;

(4) The Army National Guard and Air National Guard while performing duty under Title 32 United States Code, Sections 316, 502, 503, 504, or 505; and

(5) Members, cadets and midshipmen of the ROTC, while attending field training or practice cruises.

Reference Source: Service Members' and Veterans' Group Life Insurance Handbook H-29-98-1, dated 12 October 2006.

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