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.
Marine Sergeant Major Fired from Recruit Depot Was Arrested and Faces NCIS Investigation Sgt. Maj. Gerardo Trevino's firing follows seven known reliefs or reassignments of leaders responsible for Marine training in...
Fired West Point Garrison Commander Found Not Guilty on Drunk Driving Charges The former commander of the U.S. Army Garrison West Point, Col. Anthony Bianchi, was found not guilty on charges related to...
Soldiers Set to Get New Deployment Bonus as High Operations Tempos Strain the Army Soldiers will receive an extra monthly bonus -- ranging from $210 to $450 per month, depending on rank -- for time away from...
Air Force Hits Recruiting Goals with Help from Tweaks to Body Fat Standards, Tattoo Policy Recruiters had a goal of hitting 27,100 non-prior military enlisted active-duty airmen. The service said it officially...
Neo-Nazi Group Led by 2 Ex-Marines Pushed and Cheered Haitian Pet-Eating Claims Gripping Ohio City Armed and hidden behind masks, aside from its leaders, Blood Tribe marched under swastika flags in Springfield weeks prior to...