This regulation provides policy and guidance on:
a. Eligibility and selection criteria for overseas service in a permanent change of station status under routine conditions as well as contingency operations and deployments.
b. Establishment of tour lengths for overseas areas.
c. Curtailment, voluntary and involuntary overseas tour extensions, and consecutive overseas tours and inplace consecutive overseas tours.
d. The Overseas Tour Extension Incentive Program.
e. Intra- and intertheater assignments.
f. Time-on-station criterion.