10 Tips for Military Moving You Should Know

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Military families often move every two to three years, sometimes even more frequently. While relocation can be a great opportunity for career advancement and broadening experience, it’s almost always stressful. Packing your life in boxes and bags and moving to a new location can be hard, especially if you have children and pets. This military moving guide will introduce you to 10 tips for military moving. We’ll explain in detail how to prepare for a military move and…

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How Does Moving in the Military Work?

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The average military family moves once every two to three years. Depending on the nature of the job and the military position, other service members are required to relocate even more frequently. Moving in the military can be very stressful and time-consuming, no matter how many times a military family goes through it. Fortunately, active members of the military, as well as veterans, are entitled to different types of financial aid, discounts, and transportation services provided by the…

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CONUS Contact Information

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CONUS Vehicle Processing Centers VPC Operating Hours For POV processing are 0800-1600, Monday-Friday, except federal holidays. Members are encouraged to arrive at the VPC by 1530 hrs to insure processing is completed on time.Atlanta, GA VPC 2579 Campbell Boulevard Ellenwood, GA 30294 Telephone number: 404 363 4449/3753 Fax number: 404 363 1858 Toll-free number:  800 965 9155 Baltimore, MD VPC 2501 Broening Highway Baltimore, MD 21224 Telephone number:  410 631 5751 Fax number: 410 631 5756 Toll-free number:…

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Transforming Itself From A Traditional Moving Company, Sirva Assembled A Range Of Services And Expertise.

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Brian Kelley, president and CEO of SIRVA Inc. (SIR), explains that SIRVA (from the Latin servire, to serve — a name coined in 2002 for a company under construction only since 1998) started out as a traditional moving company. By rapidly assembling product offerings ranging from immigration management to mortgage services, the company, he says, is “redefining relocation for our customers.”Notes Bradley Safalow,* an analyst at JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), “SIRVA has transformed itself from a pure-play…

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Military POV Shipping: Rules & Restrictions

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If you need your POV shipped, either because of a PCS order or for another reason, there are some limitations you should be aware of. Depending on the circumstances, you may qualify for free shipping with the Department of Defense, though that is not always an option. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the requirements and limitations of shipping a privately owned vehicle for members of the military. The sections below address issues of vehicle…

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