Housing

Preparedness at Home: Why Energy Independence Matters for Military Families

Anyone who has served in the military understands that preparedness is a mindset, one that can make or break the mission. You plan ahead, think through...

Millspouse in the House Episode 8: Real Estate Readiness with Grant Vermeer

Military spouse and real estate expert Grant Vermeer shares essential guidance for military families navigating home buying and selling. From avoiding costly...

MilSpouse in the House: Real Estate Readiness with Grant Vermeer

Christie Nix interviews Navy veteran and military spouse Grant Vermeer about real estate challenges facing military families. The episode covers common...

NAS North Island Welcome Guide

Welcome to Naval Air Station North Island, the birthplace of naval aviation located at the tip of Coronado. This historic Navy installation keeps two aircraft...

Fort Bragg Welcome Guide: Home of the Airborne

Welcome to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, headquarters of the 18th Airborne Corps, 82nd Airborne Division, and U.S. Army Special Operations Command. This...

Patrick Space Force Base: Complete Welcome Guide

Comprehensive guide to Patrick Space Force Base on Florida's Space Coast. Covers visitor access with the Shark Pass system, gate hours, base amenities...

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) Welcome Guide

Complete welcome guide to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska. Covers base history as a joint Air Force-Army installation, main gates (Boniface and...

Welcome to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton: Your Complete Base Guide

Comprehensive guide to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, the West Coast's premier Fleet Marine Force training base. Located in northern San Diego County with...

On the Radar: Ukraine Fund, Pentagon Grooming Rules, PCS Delays & Navy Housing

Weekly military news roundup covering Ukraine's $3.5 billion NATO-backed weapons fund, Pentagon's stricter facial hair policy threatening troop separation,...

JBER Things To Do: Your Guide to Anchorage Adventures

Explore the best activities near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) in Anchorage, Alaska. From hiking Chugach State Park's half-million acres to biking the...

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Welcome Guide: Everything New Airmen Need to Know

Complete newcomer's guide to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio. Covers base layout with Area A and Area B, gate hours and entry procedures, major units...

Ramstein Air Base Housing: What to Know Before You Sign a Lease in Germany

Housing in the Kaiserslautern Military Community is a logistics decision. PCS orders to Ramstein Air Base place families inside the wider Kaiserslautern...

“No Sailor Lives Afloat”: Why the Navy’s Moving Sea Duty Sailors Ashore

Even when a ship is tied securely to the pier, it never truly goes quiet. A hatch slams shut somewhere down the passageway. The ventilation hum never fades,...

On the Radar: Pentagon Audits, Military Family Stress & DFAC Overhaul

Weekly military news roundup covering Senator Ernst's Pentagon audit bill after eight failed audits, Blue Star Families survey revealing housing costs and PCS...

Fort Bragg Housing: 9 On-Post Options

So you've been assigned orders to a new post, and now you're looking for a place to live. House hunting in the military can be challenging, especially if...

Base Housing Waitlists Are Growing: What Service Members Are Running Into Right Now

If you're PCSing and find on-base housing unavailable, you're not alone. At many in-demand installations, published waitlists stretch for months, often during...