The biggest key to having a smooth PCS to Germany (or any location overseas) is to be ORGANIZED. One of the first things I did after my husband got his RFO (request for orders) was to create our PCS binder! Many thanks to all the resources that fill my binder and the other KZitemrs who inspired me with their PCS binders. Keep reading and watching for more tips!
-Malori
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IN THIS VIDEO, YOU WILL LEARN:
-When to create your OCONUS PCS binder
-How to organize your binder
-The difference between a tourist passport and a "no-fee" passport (skip to 3:45)
-What the heck is EFMP, and what's the difference between HHG and UB?
-Ideas on what to put in NTS (non-temporary storage)
...and more!
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MY PCS BINDER CATEGORIES
-Calendar
-Checklists
-Important documents
-Medical
-HHG/UB/NTS
-POV
-Pets
-Travel
-Germany
-Contacts
(Note: if you have kids, you'll definitely want a tab for them! You might even want a separate tab for school-related stuff.)
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MY PCS BINDER INSPIRATION
US Army Family: • Making a Binder for ou...
Sharon Posh: • Overseas PCS Tip l OCT...
FREE PCS Binder Printables by A Semi-Delicate Balance: www.semidelicatebalance.com/20...
Army Life from the Wife: armylifefromthewife.blogspot.c...
General OCONUS PCS Tips from Our Army Life: • Video
Don't forget resources from Military One Source! www.militaryonesource.mil
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INFO ON PASSPORTS
travel.state.gov/content/pass... - also make sure to visit your installation's Passport Office for "no-fee" passport instructions.
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PREMADE CHECKLISTS
My favorite preprinted checklist! The Military Wife & Mom: www.themilitarywifeandmom.com/...
AHRN PCS Toolkit: blog.ahrn.com/build-pcs-binder...
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POV SHIPMENT
www.pcsmypov.com
Shipping Your POV document: bit.ly/2yspNcx
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PETS OVERSEAS
Pet Brochure from AMC (Air Mobility Command): bit.ly/2hKla46
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TRAVELING TO GERMANY
BWI Passenger Terminal FB page: / bwipassengerterminal
Patriot Express/AMC: www.amc.af.mil/Home/AMC-Travel...
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LET’S CONNECT!
Blog: www.livingawarriorlife.com
Facebook: bit.ly/2m1FHUa
Instagram: bit.ly/2MXNiyC
Email: malori@livingawarriorlife.com
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Music credits: "Folk Bed" by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/...)
Artist: audionautix.com/ - Music adapted in iMovie.
Where I make my graphics: www.canva.com
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