DECEMBER 2, 2022 - Moving to a new place can be both an exciting and daunting experience. It's a time of change when you're starting over in a new location and meeting new people. It's natural to feel anxious and uncertain about what the future holds. But with a little preparation and effort, you can quickly settle into your new home and make it feel like your own. In this blog … [Read more...]
New Automated Passenger Reservation Tool
NOVEMBER 29, 2022 – The 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Royal Air Force Mildenhall introduced a new program to assist service members with travel; the automated passenger reservation tool. The previous program was used through the squadron’s email. The A-PRT is available online and service members can keep track of all updates regarding their travel. “The system … [Read more...]
Steps You Need to Take When Planning Foreign Travel
NOVEMBER 18, 2022 - As we enter the holiday season, many are planning adventures across the globe, whether it be to visit family, see the world, or just catching some much needed rest and relaxation. As a member of the federal government, Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) employees are welcome to take foreign travel both for official business as well as for personal reasons; … [Read more...]
DoD Makes Moves Easier for Service Members, Families
OCTOBER 14, 2022 – In an effort to ease the strain that frequent moves can put on the budgets of service members and their families, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III directed an increase to the dislocation allowance and extension of the temporary lodging expense. The dislocation allowance, a single payment intended to cover costs incurred when relocating a household … [Read more...]
NEXCOM Now Handling Marine Corps Lodging Reservations
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 - Military members looking to stay at a U. S. Marine Corps lodging facility can now call the Navy Exchange Service Command’s (NEXCOM) Department of Defense Reservation Center for reservations for the Inns of the Corps, Bachelor Officer Quarters and Marine Corps Recreational facilities. NEXCOM’s DoD Reservation Center in Jacksonville, Florida, began … [Read more...]