Emergency Leave and EML ---EML--- U.S. PACIFIC COMMAND (USPACOM) UNFUNDED ENVIRONMENTAL AND MORALE LEAVE PROGRAM, USPACOM INST 201.2 DOD 4515.13R, Air Transportation Eligibility DOD 1327.5R, Leave and Liberty USPACOM FORM 505/3, UEML Travel Authorization Form Purpose: To prescribe policy for eligible personnel at designated overseas locations to travel on DOD-owned or controlled aircraft. Provides Periods of Respite from Working Environment Considered Supplemental Leave Does Not Affect Normal Space-A Travel Privilege Limited to Two Trips per Year Member May Not Take UEML Trips w/in 6 Months of start or End of Tour Trips Are Not Cumulative and Cannot Exceed 90 Days without Approval from USPACOM USPACOM FORM 505/3 Is The Only Authorized Form To Use Can Be Locally Produced Can Be Direct Copy Or Computer Generated But Must Read Verbatim and In Same Format Issuing Authority Will Review Restrictions Associated With UEML Travel With All Applicants, IAW DoD 4515.13R Original Orders May Only Be Amended By Issuing Authority Only Original Document Is To Be Used For Travel ORIGIN DESTINATION INTRANSIT Japan Conus Guam, Hickam,Elmendorf, Japan Japan Guam Japan Japan Hawaii Japan Japan Elmendorf Japan Japan Korea Japan **Singapore & Philippines is not an authorized EML Location** All transit stations must be listed on EML authorizations to be used. Passengers must register at each down line station for onward travel. Participants are limited to 2 trips per year either accompanied or unaccompanied. A year is 12 months commencing from when a member reports to a unit. EML travel authorizations cannot exceed 90 days. Personnel cannot take EML with 6 months at the beginning or end of a service member's tour at the eligible location. Personnel must be a leave status to sign-up, remain in a leave status while awaiting travel, and be in a leave status for the entire period of EML travel (to and from destination). The sponsor must also be listed as a traveler to be signed up as CAT II. This is ensuring the sponsor has not exceeded his 2 trips per year. The original form must accompany the traveler. The traveler must be provided the back side of the form (privacy act statement and restrictions on travel). ---Emergency Leave--- Member's Unit CC Responsible for Granting Emergency Leave Funded Emergency Leave Granted When: Death of Immediate Family or Household Member Member's Presence Would Contribute To Welfare of Dying Member of Household or Immediate Family Member Serious Illness Resulting In Family Problems That Should Be Met Immediately By Service Member Severe Hardship That May Result From Member's Failure To Return Home Funded Emergency Leave Shall Not Be Denied Solely Because of Lack of Funds Emergency Leave Shall Not Be Granted For the Purpose of Increasing Travel Priority or Offsetting Personal Travel Costs Unfunded Emergency Travel: Official Red Cross Message (Where Possible) Commander/First Sergeant Authorization Letter Validating Emergency Additional information LAX = spacealax@travis.af.mil (312-833-0714) SEA = eagle@mcchord.af.mil or seataccsb@yahoo.com (312-382-0555) SUU= 60APS.spacea@travis.af.mil (312-837-5703) HIK= 735AMS.TRPS@hickam.af.mil (449-1515) OKO= space.available@yokota.af.mil (225-5661) OSN= spacea@osan.af.mil (784-1854 / 6883) UAM= andersen.spacea@andersen.af.mil (366-5165/5135)