August is Permanent Change of Station Month, a time to highlight challenges military families face when moving to new duty ...

The U.S. Air Force delayed the moves of an unknown number of airmen slated to change duty stations within the continental ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon on Wednesday announced defense officials are developing proposals that cut permanent change of station budgets in half by fiscal 2030, while also reducing the frequency ...

WASHINGTON, USA — A new Department of Defense memo is instructing each branch of the military to look critically at the frequency of permanent change of station (PCS) moves and to develop a plan ...

“While these permanent change of station (PCS) moves support mission requirements, the frequency can reduce quality of life for service members and their families, harm spousal employment, and ...

Military spouses earn 38 percent less than their civilian counterparts. Military spouses, uprooted every two to three years by permanent-change-of-station moves, struggle to find work. Getty ...

A congressional watchdog in 2025 has recommended that the Defense Department overhaul the reimbursement system for permanent change of station moves to cut back on delays. (Michael Taylor/U.S. Army) ...

Changes to the U.S. military's system of moving household goods may affect your 2025 permanent change-of-station (PCS) move. What's happening, and how can you be prepared for it?

WASHINGTON — The Defense Department's Permanent Change of Station Joint Task Force is taking decisive steps to stabilize the military move process following the termination of its contract with ...

Marines who want to stay at their current duty stations should be able to do so instead of being forced to make a permanent change of station, or PCS move every few years, Marine Corps Commandant ...

WASHINGTON — In advance of this summer's peak permanent change of station moving season, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the U.S. Transportation Command to change how the Global ...

Whether you're putting together a personally procured move (PPM) for your permanent change of station (PCS) or letting the government supply your move, you should know which items you can't pack ...