Military Moving
How Do Military Movers Work? (And Are They Right for Your PCS?)
Military Moving
Although it can be exciting to receive notice that you’ll be moving to a new station, there are lots of choices to make and work to be done in the meantime. Whether you have months or weeks to prepare for your move, a little organization can help make everything less stressful. But want a way to really cut down on the stress during this already-hectic time? Consider using military movers to get to your new station.
Read MoreIs a Partial DITY Move Right for You?
Military Moving
Whether you’ve just received your first PCS orders or your fifth, you know the stress of the process. No matter how much time you have to prepare, you’ll need to figure out how you want to move to your next installation as soon as possible. Yes, the military offers two primary options for moves: HHG (household goods moves) and PPM/DITY (personally procured moves/do-it-yourself). But there is a third option, too: the partial DITY move.
Read MoreIs a DITY Move Right for You in 2024?
Military Moving
If you’ve recently received a permanent change of station (PCS), then you’re definitely gearing up to move yourself, your partner, and even your family to a new state or a new country. And while this can be incredibly exciting, it can also be stressful — especially if you need to complete a move in a short period of time. Wondering if a DITY move, or even a partial DITY move, is right for you? Here’s what you need to know to help you decide.
Read MoreLooking for a PCS Moving Checklist?
Military Moving
Have a pending PCS move (aka permanent change of station move)? Need a PCS moving checklist? Then you’ve come to the right place! Whether you have a few months or a few weeks to prepare, this basic checklist of items will help you confidently transition to your new installation.
Read MorePCS to Hawaii? Top Tips for Military Moves to Oahu, Maui, and the Big Island
Hawaii Military Moving
If you're in the military and moving to Oahu, preparation is key. Take a look at our top tips and step-by-step guide for making your PCS move to Hawaii as smooth as possible — and get ready to enjoy that glorious island life!
Read MoreWorried About Off-Season PCS Moves? They May Be Better Than You Think
Military Moving
Bummed about your off-season PCS move orders? Don’t be! There are plenty of benefits to moving outside of peak season, like cost savings and increased availability. Take a look at how off-season PCS moves could benefit you.
Read MoreL.A. Bound? Make the most of your military moving experience
California Los Angeles Military Moving
Yes, the weather’s great and the lifestyle is laid back. But Los Angeles is also one of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas, so there are some additional logistical aspects you’ll need to consider when diving into your L.A. military moving experience. Here are a few of our top tips.
Read MoreWashington, D.C., Military Moving: What To Know Before Relocating To Our Nation’s Capital
Washington DC Military Moving
Washington, D.C., is one of the nation’s most historic and beautiful cities to live in. And being stationed there? That’s a dream come true for many military members. However, it does take some knowledge to make a well-informed decision about where to live in the area. Here’s what we think you should know about making a military move to D.C.
Read MoreMoving in the Military: Storage That Makes the Most Sense for You
Military Moving
The life of service comes with its opportunities as well as challenges. One of the biggest challenges? Moving on a regular or semi-regular basis. We get it. So to help simplify the process a little, we created this military storage Q&A. Ask yourself these questions when approaching your next military moving adventure and considering your storage options.
Read MoreMilitary Moving: 8 Tips for Getting Settled Fast After a Military Move (or Any Move!)
Military Moving
After six military moves, I’ve learned that moving a family is much more than packing up and unloading boxes. You have to relocate and restart every aspect of your lives. Whether you’re in a military family making a PCS move or a civilian relocating to a new city or state, use these tips for getting settled quickly and making a new place feel like home.
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