Here's How to Plan Financially for Your 2025 PCS Consider these costs and benefits when formulating your PCS financial plan.
PCS Spotlight: Temporary Lodging Allowances Temporary lodging reimbursement will help to pay some of your expenses while occupying temporary quarters during a PCS move.
How Can I Hire Reputable Movers for My Personally Procured Military PCS Move? Heed the following advice to mitigate some of the financial risks associated with dealing with the moving industry.
Here's How Military Households Can Keep Their PCS Move on Track Amid 2025 Privatization The U.S. military's new contractor overseeing household goods moves provided suggestions to help families avoid mishaps.
Can I Pack This? The Items You Should and Shouldn't Ship with Your Household Goods This PCS Season Knowing what can and can’t be shipped, and what probably shouldn't be shipped, can make your move easier.
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...
Securing Passports and Visas Before Your Overseas PCS Civilian personnel, including dependents, require a passport. For official travel, DoD Directive requires you and your...
Ship Your Household Goods During a PCS Move The government will ship your household goods when you are transferred to a new permanent duty station.
Military Spouses: The Unsung CFOs of Military Families Let’s face it: Behind nearly every financially sound military family is a military spouse juggling more spreadsheets (and...
PCS Season Survival Guide: Financial Tips for Military Families on the Move Here are four steps to help make your PCS smoother, smarter and less financially frustrating.
Military Moves, School Enrollment and Spouse Employment Were Upended by Tuberville Promotions Blockade For the bulk of 2023, Tuberville placed the hold on all nominations for general and flag officers, which must be approved by...
Navy Officer Charged with Murdering Wife Last Year in Japan Hotel The family of Jesse Olsen said the Navy has provided little support since notifying Olsen's parents of the news.
Pentagon Will Use Health Screenings, Commanders to Ferret Out Trans Troops for Separations Despite the unresolved legal challenge, defense officials now say that they plan to utilize the military's regular health...
'They Don't Care About My Kids': Marine Families Take Military to Court After Child Abuse at Yuma Day Care In November, the families filed a federal tort claim, which allows individuals to litigate against the government. The filing...
One Trillion Dollars?! Nine Charts to Help Demystify the Pentagon's Budget Golden Dome, shipbuilding, warrior ethos: Here’s your primer to start following the Defense Department’s billions.