Military Housing: Should You Live on Base or Rent off Base?
Military life can often be unpredictable. You may be stationed in a new city or country with little warning. This makes it difficult to find permanent housing in the new area and can cause you to scramble to find a place to live. There are two main options for military personnel when it comes to housing: on […]
Military PCS: A Complete Moving Guide
A Permanent Change of Station (PCS) is a move that is authorized by the Department of Defense. It usually happens when a service member gets reassigned to a new duty station. But, it can also happen because of retirement, medical reasons, or other circumstances. Military perssonels and their family members are offered military housing and military accommodation in […]
PCS Checklist for Moving Day
Military families are ten times more likely to move long distances than other families. Though relocating might be fun, planning these moves is a stressful task. According to a survey, most Americans claimed that moving is by far the most stressful event of their life. This makes sense if you consider all the emotional and physical […]
How to Prepare for a Smooth Military Family Move
Permanent change of station moves are a part and parcel of military life. You are expected to move every few years over long distances. In fact, military families are ten times more likely to move than other families. That being said, managing these moves can be a daunting task. After all, they come with financial, emotional, […]