Persons and supplies: sea transportation

§ 4744. Persons and supplies: sea transportation Whenever the Secretary of the Army considers that space is available, the following persons and supplies may be transported on vessels operated by Army transport agencies or, within bulk space allocations made to the Department of the Army, on vessels operated by any military transport agency of the Department of Defense: (1) Members of the Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard. (2) Officers and employees of the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, the Department of the Air Force, or the Coast Guard. (3) Supplies of the Department of the Navy. (4) Members of Congress. (5) Other officers of the United States traveling on official business. (6) Officers and employees of the Territory of Hawaii. 267 (7) Secretaries and supplies of the Armed Services Department of the Young Men’s Christian Association. (8) Officers and employees of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico on official business. (9) The families of persons described in clauses (1), (2), (4), (5), (6), and (8). However, a person described in clause (8) or (9) may be so transported only if the transportation is without expense to the United States.