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Table 2–1 Mortuary benefits for eligible decedents 1 —Continued Decedents covered When covered (personnel category) (personnel status) 8. Military prisoner, other than enemy prisoner of war or interned enemy alien (see para 2–9) 9. Enemy prisoner of war or interned enemy alien (see para 2–10) 10. DA or DOD civilian employee (see para 2–12) When death occurs while the prisoner is in the custody of the Secretary of the Army When death occurs while the prisoner is in the custody of the Secretary of the Army a. While in a travel status away from his or her official station within the United States at the time of death. b. Assigned to an official duty station outside of the continental United States and death occurs at or while traveling to or from the official duty station. c. An employee who has been transported by the U.S. to a medical facility away from their duty station. d. An employee who has been reassigned away from the employee’s home of record pursuant to a mandatory mobility agreement executed as a condition of employment. e. Dies while deployed with an armed force as part of a contingency operation Refer to Not authorized Recovery (chap 8) Communication (chap 4) Removal (chap 2) Preparation (chap 2) Casket (chap 2) Clothing (chap 2) Cremation (chap 9) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) (see note 3) Interment allowance (chap 13) Funeral travel (chap 11) (see note 3) Recovery (chap 8) Communication (chap 4) Removal (chap 2) Preparation (chap 2) Casket (chap 2) Clothing (chap 2) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Escort (chap 12) Communication (chap 4) Removal (chap 2) Preparation (chap 2) Casket (chap 2) Clothing (chap 2) Cremation (chap 9) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Recovery (chap 8) Communication (chap 4) Removal (chap 2) Preparation (chap 2) Casket (chap 2) Clothing (chap 2) Cremation (chap 9) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Communication (chap 4) Removal (chap 2) Preparation (chap 2) Casket (chap 2) Clothing (chap 2) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Communication (chap 4) Removal (chap 2) Preparation (chap 2) Casket (chap 2) Clothing (chap 2) Cremation (chap 9) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Recovery (chap 8) Communication (chap 4) Removal (chap 2) Preparation (chap 2) Casket (chap 2) Clothing (chap 2) Cremation (chap 9) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) 16 AR 638–2 22 December 2000 Cremation (chap 9) Flag and case (chap 15) Interment allowance (chap 13) (see note 7) Funeral travel (chap 11) Recovery (chap 8) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) Interment allowance (chap 13) (see note 6) Funeral travel (chap 11) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) Interment allowance (chap 13) (see note 6) Funeral travel (chap 11) Recovery (chap 8) Cremation (chap 9) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) Interment allowance (chap 13) (see note 6) Funeral travel (chap 11) Recovery (chap 8) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) Interment allowance (chap 13) (see note 6) Funeral travel (chap 11) Interment allowance (chap 13) (see note 6) Funeral travel (chap 11)
Table 2–1 Mortuary benefits for eligible decedents 1 —Continued Decedents covered When covered (personnel category) (personnel status) 11. Dependent of military personnel (see para 2–13) 12. Dependent of DA or DOD civilian employee (see para (2–14) 13. Dependent of retired military personnel (see para 2–15) 14. Other United States citizens and their dependents who die outside the United States (see para (2–16) a. While the soldier is on active duty other than for training and death occurs within the United States b. While the soldier is on active duty other than for training and death occurs outside the United States When residing with the employee while assigned to an official duty station outside of the continental United States or in Alaska or in transit to the employee’s official duty station. a. Dies while a properly admitted inpatient of a medical facility of the armed forces located in the United States. b. Dies while outside the United States When requested by the U.S. Department of State Refer to Not authorized Removal (chap 2) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Removal (chap 2) (see note 4) Preparation (chap 2) (see note 4) Casket (chap 2) (see note 4) Cremation (chap 9) (see note 4) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Removal (chap 2) (see note 4) Preparation (chap 2) (see note 4) Casket (chap 2) (see note 4) Cremation (chap 9) (see note 4) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Removal (chap 2) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Removal (chap 2) (see note 2) Preparation (chap 2) (see note 2) Casket (chap 2) (see note 2) Clothing (chap 2) (see note 2) Cremation (chap 9) (see note 2) Transportation of remains (chap 11) (see note 9) Removal (chap 2) (see note 2) Preparation (chap 2) (see note 2) Casket (chap 2) (see note 2) Cremation (chap 9) (see note 2) AR 638–2 22 December 2000 Recovery (chap 8) (see note 8) Communication (chap 4) Preparation (chap 2) Casket (chap 2) Clothing (chap 2) Cremation (chap 9) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) Interment allowance (chap 13) Funeral travel (chap 11) Recovery (chap 8) (see note 8) Communication (chap 4) Clothing (chap 2) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) Interment allowance (chap 13) Funeral travel (chap 11) Recovery (chap 8) (see note 8) Communication (chap 4) Clothing (chap 2) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) Interment allowance (chap 13) Funeral travel (chap 11) Recovery (chap 8) Communication (chap 4) Preparation (chap 2) Casket (chap 2) Clothing (chap 2) Cremation (chap 9) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) Interment allowance (chap 13) Funeral travel (chap 11) Recovery (chap 8) Communication (chap 4) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) Interment allowance (chap 13) Funeral travel (chap 11) Recovery (chap 8) (see note 2) Communication (chap 4) (see note 2) Clothing (chap 2) Transportation of remains (chap 11) Escort (chap 12) Flag and case (chap 15) Interment allowance (chap 13) Funeral travel (chap 11) 17
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Table 2–1<br />
Mortuary benefits for eligible decedents 1 —Continued<br />
Decedents covered When covered<br />
(personnel category) (personnel status)<br />
8. Military prisoner,<br />
other than enemy<br />
prisoner <strong>of</strong> war or<br />
interned enemy alien<br />
(see para 2–9)<br />
9. Enemy prisoner<br />
<strong>of</strong> war or interned<br />
enemy alien (see<br />
para 2–10)<br />
10. DA or DOD civilian<br />
employee<br />
(see para 2–12)<br />
When death occurs while the prisoner<br />
is in the custody <strong>of</strong> the Secretary<br />
<strong>of</strong> the <strong>Army</strong><br />
When death occurs while the prisoner<br />
is in the custody <strong>of</strong> the Secretary<br />
<strong>of</strong> the <strong>Army</strong><br />
a. While in a travel status away from<br />
his or her <strong>of</strong>ficial station within the<br />
United States at the time <strong>of</strong> death.<br />
b. Assigned to an <strong>of</strong>ficial duty station<br />
outside <strong>of</strong> the continental United<br />
States <strong>and</strong> death occurs at or while<br />
traveling to or from the <strong>of</strong>ficial duty<br />
station.<br />
c. An employee who has been<br />
transported by the U.S. to a medical<br />
facility away from their duty station.<br />
d. An employee who has been reassigned<br />
away from the employee’s<br />
home <strong>of</strong> record pursuant to a m<strong>and</strong>atory<br />
mobility agreement executed<br />
as a condition <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />
e. Dies while deployed with an<br />
armed force as part <strong>of</strong> a contingency<br />
operation<br />
Refer to Not authorized<br />
Recovery (chap 8)<br />
Communication (chap 4)<br />
Removal (chap 2)<br />
Preparation (chap 2)<br />
Casket (chap 2)<br />
Clothing (chap 2)<br />
Cremation (chap 9)<br />
Transportation <strong>of</strong> remains (chap 11)<br />
Escort (chap 12)<br />
Flag <strong>and</strong> case (chap 15) (see note<br />
3)<br />
Interment allowance (chap 13)<br />
Funeral travel (chap 11) (see note<br />
3)<br />
Recovery (chap 8)<br />
Communication (chap 4)<br />
Removal (chap 2)<br />
Preparation (chap 2)<br />
Casket (chap 2)<br />
Clothing (chap 2)<br />
Transportation <strong>of</strong> remains (chap 11)<br />
Escort (chap 12)<br />
Communication (chap 4)<br />
Removal (chap 2)<br />
Preparation (chap 2)<br />
Casket (chap 2)<br />
Clothing (chap 2)<br />
Cremation (chap 9)<br />
Transportation <strong>of</strong> remains (chap 11)<br />
Recovery (chap 8)<br />
Communication (chap 4)<br />
Removal (chap 2)<br />
Preparation (chap 2)<br />
Casket (chap 2)<br />
Clothing (chap 2)<br />
Cremation (chap 9)<br />
Transportation <strong>of</strong> remains (chap 11)<br />
Communication (chap 4)<br />
Removal (chap 2)<br />
Preparation (chap 2)<br />
Casket (chap 2)<br />
Clothing (chap 2)<br />
Transportation <strong>of</strong> remains (chap 11)<br />
Communication (chap 4)<br />
Removal (chap 2)<br />
Preparation (chap 2)<br />
Casket (chap 2)<br />
Clothing (chap 2)<br />
Cremation (chap 9)<br />
Transportation <strong>of</strong> remains (chap 11)<br />
Recovery (chap 8)<br />
Communication (chap 4)<br />
Removal (chap 2)<br />
Preparation (chap 2)<br />
Casket (chap 2)<br />
Clothing (chap 2)<br />
Cremation (chap 9)<br />
Transportation <strong>of</strong> remains (chap 11)<br />
Escort (chap 12)<br />
Flag <strong>and</strong> case (chap 15)<br />
16 AR 638–2 22 December 2000<br />
Cremation (chap 9)<br />
Flag <strong>and</strong> case (chap 15)<br />
Interment allowance (chap 13) (see<br />
note 7)<br />
Funeral travel (chap 11)<br />
Recovery (chap 8)<br />
Escort (chap 12)<br />
Flag <strong>and</strong> case (chap 15)<br />
Interment allowance (chap 13) (see<br />
note 6)<br />
Funeral travel (chap 11)<br />
Escort (chap 12)<br />
Flag <strong>and</strong> case (chap 15)<br />
Interment allowance (chap 13) (see<br />
note 6)<br />
Funeral travel (chap 11)<br />
Recovery (chap 8)<br />
Cremation (chap 9)<br />
Escort (chap 12)<br />
Flag <strong>and</strong> case (chap 15)<br />
Interment allowance (chap 13) (see<br />
note 6)<br />
Funeral travel (chap 11)<br />
Recovery (chap 8)<br />
Escort (chap 12)<br />
Flag <strong>and</strong> case (chap 15)<br />
Interment allowance (chap 13) (see<br />
note 6)<br />
Funeral travel (chap 11)<br />
Interment allowance (chap 13) (see<br />
note 6)<br />
Funeral travel (chap 11)