What to Research Before Buying or Renting a Home The information age has broadened the parameters of what to look for in a home beyond a good location.
5 Steps to Less Financial Stress for Military Families A financial plan that ties together daily budgeting, short- and long-term savings, investments, insurance and estate planning...
Types of Military PCS Moves and Basic Entitlements Generally, a service member's moving needs will fall into one of the following categories.
Financial Tips for PCSing Here are tips to make sure you don't pay more than you have to, and ways to limit the financial worry and stress of a PCS.
Financial Preparation for Natural Disasters Natural disasters are in the headlines -- are you fully prepared in case one strikes you? Here are some tips to make sure...
Your New Home Needs New Insurance Insurance is a very competitive business, and the price you pay for your homeowners insurance can vary enormously.
Keeping Your Home Safe While on Vacation Planning a trip somewhere should involve making preparations to keep your home safe while you are away. Fortunately, there...
How to PCS in a Hurry In a perfect world, military families get orders to their new locations months before the report date. In reality, things are...
Tips to Make Your Pre-PCS Househunting Trip a Success The creep of PCS anxiety is setting in. The torturous inner dialogue within ourselves is, “Do I look, or do I wait?”
Troubled USS Boxer Returns Home 10 Days into Deployment Due to Maintenance Issue The maintenance-embattled USS Boxer is heading back to San Diego just 10 days after deploying due to an engineering issue, as...
On Newly Quiet Stretch of US-Mexico Border, Louisiana Soldiers Sit Around, Watch and Wait The Louisiana soldiers are spaced in groups of two or three over the 1.5 mile, 400-yard-wide strip of land.
How the Army Made a Deal with UFL Football and The Rock Despite Doubts over the Sponsorship's Worth The roughly $11 million deal set the service up to be the premier partner for the league's inaugural season, which started...
Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...
'Restore Real Value': House Panel Wants to Give Junior Enlisted Troops 15% Pay Raise The recommendation on boosting paychecks is part of the final report from the House Armed Services Committee's military...