Transportation costs How long should a serviceman's expenses related to the transportation of household items and his family to a new duty station be paid? Colonel Vladimir LEDVYAGIN, Novosibirsk According to paragraph 7 of the Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation "On the procedure for reimbursement of expenses related to the transportation of military personnel, citizens dismissed from military service, and their family members, as well as their personal property" No. 354 of April 20, 2000, it is established that reimbursement to transport organizations of expenses related to the travel of military personnel, citizens dismissed from military service, and members of their families (close relatives), as well as the transportation of their personal property under travel and transportation documents issued in exchange for military transportation documents, is carried out by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation or another executive authority in which military service is provided, at the expense of funds allocated from the federal budget, on the basis of invoices submitted by transport organizations. The calculation procedure is determined by the regulations of military transportations. How do I get the title of "Veteran..."? Served in the Armed Forces calendar 17 years 9 months 21 days and on a reduced basis 2 years 7 months 12 days. Total experience - 20 years and 5 months. Do I qualify for the title of "Military Service Veteran"? Reserve Lance Corporal Anna METLOSHKOVA. Komi Republic Article 5 of the Federal Law "On Veterans" establishes that veterans of military service are military personnel of the Armed Forces of the USSR, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, other troops, military formations and bodies in which the legislation of the Russian Federation provides for military service, the Joint Armed Forces of the Member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States established in accordance with the Charter of the Commo ... Читать далее