19 Must Know Tips for an Army PCS Move

If you’re going to be an Army wife, you are going to be very good at packing your things and being able to set up a new house to feel like a home in a matter of days. Here are some tips to help you along … [Read more...]

Shipping Your Privately Owned Vehicle (POV) in the Army

You are generally eligible to ship one vehicle overseas with PCS orders to an OCONUS location. The shipping of one vehicle is done so at the expense of the government. If you wish to ship a second vehicle, … [Read more...]

Resources for Army House or Apartment Hunting

Trying to house hunt or find an apartment when you live in another town, state or country can be an overwhelming experience. Your first stop should be the housing office of the … [Read more...]

Army PCS Weight Allowances by Rank

When you are authorized shipment of household goods by the Army, you are only authorized a certain weight based on rank and if you are with or without dependents. The following chart is for CONUS … [Read more...]

Army Housing OneStop Website

It’s time to move and we all know how stressful that can be. Thanks to the One Stop Army website, you can get a sneak preview of what your new post and housing will be like. The One Stop Army site offers … [Read more...]

Military Clause in Your Lease

When you enter into a lease agreement, be sure your lease has a military clause in it. This clause differs from state to state but generally allows you to break your lease under certain conditions because … [Read more...]

Making Your Army House a Home

Side note: This is an article that is incredibly overdue. When I first started the website in 2004, I listed article titles with a coming soon tag. It served more as a reminder to me than anything else … [Read more...]

Army Offers Full Value Replacement Coverage

HTML clipboard In the past, when you were moved courtesy of the Army and something was lost or destroyed, you would only be reimbursed based on the depreciated value. For instance, if your … [Read more...]

Army PCS Moving Basics

"We have orders!” If you’re at a duty station you hate, those may be the sweetest words you’ve ever heard. But if you’re fond of where you live, those words may induce panic. It’s … [Read more...]

Checklist For After A PCS Move

Moving to a new Army post can be an overwhelming experience. There is so much to be done, not to mention adjusting to a new town, new Army unit and new people. Below is a checklist of the things you should … [Read more...]