How to Deal with Military Movers
When it’s time to PCS (Permanent Change of Station), there is always an overwhelming list of things that must be accomplished in order to complete the move. One of the biggest tasks that typically falls on the shoulders of the spouse is coordinating the move. If you decide to let the military move you to your next duty station, they will contract with a moving company.
Pros and Cons of a DITY Move
When you Permanent Change of Station (PCS), the military allows you to do a DITY move, which stands for “do it yourself”. In this type of move, you will be responsible for arranging the moving truck, packing your belongings, transporting your belongings and unloading your belongings. While some prefer to let the military handle it all for them, others prefer to be in charge of their own household goods.
Can I Move With My Soldier While He Is Training?
One of the most difficult parts of supporting your family member in enlisting in the Army is dealing with the first separation when he leaves for training. While in training, communication via phone will be very limited with phone calls generally only happening once a week at a maximum. Many spouses wonder when they will be able to live with their soldier again.
Disney Tickets Military Discount
Who doesn't want to go to Disney? Well, now Disney is making visiting Walt Disney World and Disneyland even more affordable. Their popular military discount program has been reinstated so that military families can continue to enjoy the parks at reduced prices.
SeaWorld Discounts for Military Members
Any active duty, activated or drilling reservist, or National Guardsman is entitled to free admission under the Here's to the Heroes program.
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