How Timely Orders Can Make or Break a Military Experience When orders do not arrive with enough lead time to schedule a move with a transportation office, many families are forced to...
Watching the Emotional 'Bluey' Episode 'The Sign' as a Military Parent A recent episode of the beloved Australian cartoon may strike a nerve with military families.
Privatizing PCS Moves: What You Need to Know As HomeSafe Alliance Takes Over Here's what's happening with the rollout of the Defense Department's Global Household Goods Contract now and looking ahead.
Everything You Need to Know About Your Personally Procured Move (PPM) Formally a dity move, the Personally Procured Move (PPM) allows service members to be reimbursed by the government for moving...
7 Tips for Military Home Sellers Considering a 'For Sale by Owner' Before undertaking a "for sale by owner," it's important to understand the components of home selling that a realtor would...
How Much Will a Career Change Cost You? A new job in a completely different career field may fill your soul with joy, but it can also empty your wallet. Estimating...
2024 Dislocation Allowance Rates The purpose of Dislocation Allowance is to partially reimburse a servicemember for expenses related to a PCS move.
2024 Mileage Rates for Official Travel Here are the 2024 PCS and TDY/TAD privately owned vehicle mileage reimbursement rates.
Think of Your PCS in a New Way A permanent change of station can be more than just a move, it can be a new start.
Troops at 5 Bases to Be Part of 'Test Moves' Under New Private Management of Household Goods Shipments The new management will start with a series of "test moves" at a handful of U.S. installations in the next couple of weeks.
Fort Liberty Soldier Sentenced to Over 3 Years for Romance Scams, Bilked Over $350,000 from Victims Specialist Sanda G. Frimpong, who was serving on active duty until his arrest in 2023, was ordered to pay back over $350,000...
‘Indefinite’ Defense Department IDs Inconvenience Air Travelers, May Be Dropped As Acceptable Identification The Transportation Security Administration's Credential Authentication Technology reads the cards' INDEF date field as...
Arlington Horse-Drawn Funerals to Remain Suspended as Families Grapple with Burial Arrangements The Army says it will continue the suspension of horse-drawn funeral services at Arlington National Cemetery after roughly a...
Several Dozen Ships Lost Propulsion in Maryland Waters Before Key Bridge Collapse: 'You're Basically Just Drifting' What went wrong aboard the Dali, the 984-foot ship that weighed 112,000 tons when it struck the bridge, and whether it could...
Military Advocacy Group Seeks to Prevent Changes to Tricare for Life After Fees Suggestion The Military Officers Association of America, or MOAA, wants to prevent any discussion of enrollment fees for Tricare for...