Culture Shock from Living Overseas Now that you're living overseas, do you feel speaking and functioning seems suddenly upside down and backwards? Out of your...
Reporting to the New Duty Station Overseas If you're a new appointee to the Federal government, as well as the vacancy announcement authorized payment of relocation...
OCONUS: Temporary Storage Since you may be restricted in the amount of effects you ship, nontemporary storage (NTS) is authorized for the balance of...
Post-PCS Survey Helps Keep Bad Movers Out The movers are gone and you've asked for reimbursement for your broken stuff. That means you're done, right? Not necessarily.
Get Your Physical and Immunizations Before the OCONUS Move If you are assigned to a position with specific physical and or medical standards you must pass a physical examination.
What are Your OCONUS Miscellaneous Expenses? The miscellaneous allowance is used to offset various costs associated with permanent change of station orders. No advance of...
PCS: Reimbursable Relocation Income Tax Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA) is intended to reimburse you for substantially all of the additional federal, state...
Moving OCONUS? Your Personal Info Is Public Without This Form Unless they file special paperwork, the names, address and destinations of service members headed to overseas assignments are...
The Naturalization Process Just Got Harder for Noncitizen Troops Stationed Overseas Office closures have resulted in fewer places to apply for naturalization, officials said.
Hegseth Has Ordered a Combat Standards Review. It's Unclear How It Might Apply to All the Services. It's a move that underscores Hegseth's broader push for higher standards in the military, but also one that reflects the long...
'In No Way Incompatible': Service Academy Alums Sign Letter Supporting Transgender Cadets, Midshipmen Alumni representing every academy and a broad spectrum of generations have signed onto an open letter aimed at providing...
Military Retirees Say They Were Denied Extended GI Bill Benefits Despite Supreme Court Ruling The officers had extensive service under the Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bills yet were not given an extra 12 months of...
Why You Should Buy a Tank You can buy surplus military vehicles, and yes, that includes tanks. Here's how to get the hottest set of wheels (sorry...
No Deal: White House Says DC's F-16 Transfer to Maryland Is Off the Table A deal last year to transfer an F-16 Fighting Falcon squadron from the District of Columbia Air National Guard to Maryland...