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Military spouse Valerie McNulty says the use of a GPS tracker placed in her household goods during her Family’s recent permanent change of station made national news headlines, and led to conversations with top Department of Defense officials about bettering PCS experiences.
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The Pentagon wants troops to change duty stations less often

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 28, 2025

Where did the term ‘military brat’ come from?
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Where did the term ‘military brat’ come from?

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 12, 2024

Air Force pararescuemen
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How the Air Force ran short of money for personnel

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 13, 2023

Military Benefits
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New military benefits will help troops with rent, childcare, and groceries

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 22, 2022

The Air Force is very sorry about killing your pets
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The Air Force is very sorry about killing your pets

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jul 19, 2022

enlisted airmen
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Why it’s suddenly so much harder to get promoted in the Air Force

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 13, 2022

apple airtag moving
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Army spouse uses $30 device to track down shady moving truck driver

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 13, 2022

Your post-PCS checklist
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Your post-PCS checklist

By Meredith Mathis

Updated on Oct 29, 2021

These are the least safe Army posts for female soldiers
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These are the least safe Army posts for female soldiers

By Haley Britzky

Updated on Jun 21, 2021

PCS: the basics about a permanent change of station
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PCS: the basics about a permanent change of station

By Scott Murdock

Updated on Apr 23, 2021

Bravo Troop, Regimental Engineer Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment
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Ship or shop? Your overseas vehicle guide

By Meredith Mathis

Posted on Dec 15, 2020

Here’s what you need to know about PCS moves to Germany
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Here’s what you need to know about PCS moves to Germany

By Meredith Mathis

Posted on Dec 9, 2020

Is it safe to hire military movers during a pandemic?
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Is it safe to hire military movers during a pandemic?

By Lizann Lightfoot

Posted on Jun 25, 2020

Here are 4 ways to manage your PCS expectations for when COVID is over
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Here are 4 ways to manage your PCS expectations for when COVID is over

By Lizann Lightfoot

Posted on Jun 25, 2020

How to help the kids cope with a pandemic PCS move
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How to help the kids cope with a pandemic PCS move

By Lizann Lightfoot

Posted on Jun 25, 2020

Moving to Camp Pendleton?
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Moving to Camp Pendleton?

By Lizann Lightfoot

Posted on Jun 11, 2020