Airman & Family Readiness Centers provide Relocation Assistance to service members and their families. The goal of the A&FRC Relocation Assistance Program is to ease the personal and family stressors military families experience associated with a Permanent Change of Station by providing assistance, counseling, sponsorship training, and education throughout all phases of the relocation process.
Relocation assistance is available to service members and their families authorized to make a PCS. A successful move is not a matter of chance, it is the result of planning and hard work. At the center of these efforts is you - the mover.
If you expect a good move, you must play an active role. There are steps you can take and resources available to help you plan and stay organized during your military move.
The relocation program has the most virtual resources of all services provided in the A&FRC. Most customers can access online tools to assist them with their PCS at any time. To contact your local A&FRC and receive assistance with: Relocation planning and preparation or other needed services. Click on the ‘Military Installations’ listed below to download an installation booklet of major unit listings, directories of programs, services availability and contacts information on your installation.
Visit Military OneSource, a website provided by the Department of Defense at no cost to active duty, Guard and Reserve (regardless of activation status) and their families.
Moving
Your Airman and Family Readiness Center should be your first stop when you are considering a move or when you actually receive orders. A&FRCs are staffed by trained professionals who will help connect you to the right resources at the right time
Base Housing
The Air Force Housing official website answers frequently asked questions and contains information on Air Force Housing offices worldwide.
Move.mil
The Official Defense Personal Property System Portal is an internet-based system used to manage household goods moved on behalf of the DOD which includes a step-by-step process to move your household goods and ability to self-counsel and submit your application online, online claim option and a customer satisfaction survey.
Community Information
This site highlights communities throughout the United States by providing cost-of-living reports, school report cards, community comparisons, a salary analyzer, crime reports, neighborhood information, a job network and various calculators.
Plan My Move
Plan My Move provides access to information about entitlements and benefits, points of contact, checklists, planning tools, and information on education and employment.
Military Installations
This site contains valuable information on more than 250 Military Installations and international locations. You can view articles, photos, major unit listings, directories of programs, services availability and contacts on each installation and worldwide locations.
Military Youth on the Move
This is a relocation site for military kids produced by military kids. It contains valuable videos, articles and other materials geared to military kids and teens.
Traveling with Pets
Dogs, cats, and most other warm-blooded animals transported in commerce are protected by the Animal Welfare Act.