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On the recordMay 19, 2009
Senator Burris. General Rochelle, Admiral Ferguson, General Newton, and General Coleman, please clarify your policy regarding servicemembers receiving dislocation allowance (DLA) entitlement during their final permanent change of station (PCS) move on the occasion of their retirement.
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Roland Burris
Democratic · Illinois

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Senator Burris inquires about dislocation allowance policies for retiring servicemembers.

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