Moving

Whether new to the military or nearing retirement, service members and their families can expect to be called upon to relocate to another state or country, known as a permanent change of station, or PCS. Moving can be full of new opportunities and new experiences – each one a little different. Military OneSource can help make your move easier with helpful tips, resources and hands-on information. Assistance is available for every stage of your PCS, whether you’re traveling solo or taking your family with you, so that you can seize the adventure of your move and make it as smooth and seamless as possible.

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UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS

Planning Your Move – The Essentials

Sponsorship – The Essentials

Moving and Deployment – The Essentials

LATEST CONTENT

What Do Travel Restrictions Mean for Military Families?

Feb. 26, 2021, 11:45 a.m. 14 minute read 134,397 views

The Department of Defense restricted all domestic and overseas travel to limit the spread of the coronavirus disease. The department has taken this action to protect your health and well-being and to keep the military force effective and ready.

What Do Travel Restrictions Mean for Service Members?

Feb. 24, 2021, 6:50 p.m. 10 minute read 186,704 views

The Department of Defense has extended its stop movement order to June 30, and put procedures in place to allow for certain types of travel. The department has taken this action to limit the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019, to protect your health and well-being and to keep the military force effective and ready.

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Travel Restrictions Ease, but May Vary by Location

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:40 p.m. 8 minute read 114,474 views

The Department of Defense is taking steps to preserve force readiness, limit spread and protect lives during the global outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019. 

Plan My Move: Great PCS Moving Checklists & More

Sept. 25, 2020, 2:09 p.m. 3 minute read 129,546 views

If you’ve got your new orders, it’s time to fire up a powerful tool that can help you take charge and master your move. Plan My Move is an online moving tool that simplifies the moving process, breaking it down into clear, manageable steps for both experienced and first-time movers.

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The Updated eSponsorship Application and Training

Sept. 18, 2020, 7:47 p.m. 2 minute read 166,972 views

As a sponsor, it’s your duty to provide information to new service members at your station. The new, interactive eSponsorship Application and Training gives you all the resources you need to be a successful sponsor.