INSTITUTIONAL TRAINING LODGING AND DIRECTED MEALS HANDBOOK, DATED 2 JUNE
2008

Privatization of Army Lodging achieves directives in order to maintain 100% occupancy.

"After privatization, travelers can choose to either stay in the privatized facility at 75 percent of the local per diem rate or stay in a commercial hotel in the community at up to the full per diem rate, if no other government lodging is available." (U.S. Army, Report to Congress Regarding Management of Army Lodging (Washington, D.C.:, Feb. 25, 2008).