6-7. GBL Shipments within CONUS (TK4)
The TK4, GBL shipments within CONUS or overseas Intratheater and retrograde
TK4 message --
shipment, format is used to indicate the period from shipment (day of the year) by
purpose
the consignor to receipt (day of year) by the consignee transportation element or
CONUS transhipper (CCP/POE terminal). The shipper makes all entries on the
TK4 (including the consignee receipt date) under the provisions of guaranteed
traffic agreements, he elects to use the carrier delivery receipt to obtain the
information. For overseas retrograde shipments this format only provides the
shipment date (day of year).
NOTE: All overseas use is mandatory for the Air Force and optional for the
other services.
The appropriate data entries for the TK4, GBL Shipments Within CONUS and
Data entries for
Overseas Intratheater/Retrograde Shipment report are described below:
TK4
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