For many military families, utilizing government contracted movers reduces PCS stress by eliminating much of the “heavy lifting” from the move. However, there are some things that we should keep close and hand carry from one installation to the next. Stay safe and organized with AHRN.com‘s free downloadable important document checklist! A PCS generates an […]
Housing in Wiesbaden Germany
A smooth OCONUS PCS often comes down to the details. AHRN.com has invited blogger Melissa Shaw, currently living in Germany, to share the details of housing in Wiesbaden! One of the most common questions I see asked online by families preparing to PCS to Wiesbaden is “What is housing like there?” USAG Wiesbaden, which services 17 […]
How To Find A Property Management Company
Managing a rental home from across the country or overseas can be a daunting challenge for military home owners. At AHRN.com, we work to bring you the necessary tools and information – from tips for self managing to writing stand out listings. Today, we’ve asked one of our valued property managers, Ann Ezell, to share […]
Five Steps To Organizing Your Garage
Many of us have garages that act as storage for things we had nowhere else to stash, sometimes making it too full to pull the car inside. From PCS to PCS, those boxes stay tucked in corners and closets. With these five steps, you can organize your garage! You’ve seen them – the enviable garages. […]
How To Choose The Right Home For You
For many military families, much of the stress that accompanies a PCS stems from figuring out how to choose the right home. Even the most resilient and flexible among us feel better with an established home base. AHRN.com has put together this downloadable questionnaire to help you simplify your next PCS. Housing options at military […]
Decisions: To Live On Or Off Base/Post?
With every PCS, service members and their families choose between on and off post housing. Lifestyle, finances and availability all play a role in this important decision. AHRN.com has put together a simple list of pros and cons to consider as you make your next housing choice! In any military community, you will often find […]
Changes Coming To POV Shipment
Arranging to ship your POV is one of the major components of an OCONUS PCS and it just became a little more difficult. Beginning May 1, the POV shipping program will experience several changes impacting service members and their families. AHRN.com has the new program breakdown. Update: As PCS season has progressed, there have been […]
Blogroll Feature: Enjoying Wiesbaden
Moving to Wiesbaden, Germany? Prepare for a fun few years! Wiesbaden is not only a short drive away from Frankfurt, it’s a large metropolitan city of its own that boasts a wide variety of great shopping and dining opportunities. Shopping Wiesbaden has large shopping centers and tiny boutiques, department stores and specialty shops. Prices are […]
Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Your orders for JBLM are in hand, now what? AHRN.com has put together the basics you need to know as you start your PCS research! Ready for more information? Check out our Joint Base Lewis-McChord Installation Feature!
Roommates For Different Seasons
With a range of moving and housing related challenges to address, a roommate can offer a solution in a number of different situations. From single service members to military spouses hoping to offset the challenges of deployment/hardship tours, a roommate could be just what you need! Single Service Members We covered the challenges facing single […]