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A Better Life – African Native ‘Wins Lottery’ For U.S. Citizenship

Posted on July 12, 2012 by jtozer

U.S. Army Sgt. Koku Adzoble won a lottery to move to the U.S. from a tiny sliver of a country in West Africa where he grew up. He joined the U.S. Army to make a better life for himself. “Back …
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Move.mil – The Official DPS Portal

Posted on March 22, 2012 by jtozer

From www.move.mil What is DPS? In an effort to make moving a little bit easier for you, the US Department of Defense (DoD, United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) and the Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC) developed the Defense Personal …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged credentials, Defense, Defense Personal Property Program, DPS, ETA, Household Goods, military, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC), move week, Move.mil, moves, moving, PCS, service members, transportation, US Department of Defense (DoD) United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) | 6 Comments

The Policy on Traveling with Pets

Posted on March 1, 2012 by jtozer

By T.G. Kistler, www.amc.af.mil Air Mobility Command Public Affairs SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE Ill - Military members on permanent change of station orders from overseas locations don’t need to worry about recent news reports that fees to transport their pets are being …
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Worth a 1,000 Words: Rolling Out

Posted on July 18, 2011 by jtozer

Soldiers and civilian workers from the 837th Transportation Battalion check and load new M2A2s and M3A3s Bradleys onto railcars at Pier 8 in Busan June 29. A total of 168 new Bradleys were shipped to South Korea on the …
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How to Ease the Summertime Move

Posted on June 21, 2011 by jtozer

By Elaine Sanchez, http://afps.dodlive.mil As our seasoned military families are keenly aware, the end of the school year typically marks the start of a high-volume moving season. Service members commonly know the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day as “PCS …
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