by Annie and Tracey | Feb 22, 2023 | Living Like a Local, PCS Tips
We’ll be highlighting the Marine Corps Base this week in Sunny Southern California. Many of the Marine Corps bases are coastal locations, and you’ll never tire of the beaches and coastal views. Camp Pendleton is a large base and covers over 125,000 acres,...
by Annie and Tracey | Feb 16, 2023 | Living Like a Local, PCS Tips
Joint Base Lewis McChord in Washington state is one of the top military installations for families. Consider yourself lucky if you’re headed to Puget Sound! You’re close to Tacoma and Olympia with big city attractions: multiple professional sports teams,...
by Annie and Tracey | Feb 13, 2023 | Living Like a Local, PCS Tips
Everything’s Bigger in Texas – Fort Hood Is NO Exception Fort Hood, dubbed “The Great Place.” is a mammoth army base located in central Texas, about an hour north of Austin. The size and population of Fort Hood makes it one of the largest...
by Annie and Tracey | Feb 6, 2023 | Living Like a Local, PCS Tips
While the most military bases are located in California, Florida, and Virginia, there are seven in Colorado. Fort Carson is the largest in the state! Fort Carson houses a number of units in addition to Army and Navy Reserves and the Colorado National Guard. It is a...
by Annie and Tracey | Jan 27, 2023 | Living Like a Local, PCS Tips
Fort Leavenworth, one of the oldest Army bases, is nestled in Kansas. It is a small historical base with lots of history and a quaint feel. Fort Leavenworth not only houses the Army’s Combined Arms Center (CAC) but also Army University. Many service members...
by Annie and Tracey | Jan 25, 2023 | Living Like a Local, PCS Tips
Whether it’s your first time or a a returning boomerang family, Fort Bragg is a one of a kind Army Base. It has the largest population of any U.S. military base. It’s size rivals that of most towns which can be overwhelming when PCSing. Regardless of where...