This year the new move.mil was deployed by the armed forces. This new online system should help with your moving process specifically give you more authority over your move. You should be able to initiate, add, change moving data.

I will try over the next few weeks to dig a little deeper into this website and hopefully provide some input. Lets begin with the simplest issue:

Does your move ‘qualify’ for this system?

In the list below you will see circumstances under which you should not try to initiate your move via move.mil but actually contact a JPPSO/TMO/TO counselor. However, it is recommended that you sign up with move.mil -since you might not be able to initiate your move you can still use this website to monitor all the moving parts of your relocation.

ARMY

• If this is your first personal property move.
• If this is your last personal property move (retirement or separation).
• If you are storing or moving personal property in conjunction with contingency orders.
• If you are storing or moving personal property in conjunction with a designated location for your dependents to an OCONUS or Non-foreign OCONUS location.
• If you are not the property owner and using a Power of Attorney
• If you are moving personal property as “next of kin” or are a Summary Courts Officer

AIR FORCE

• If this is your first personal property move.
• If this is your last personal property move (retirement or separation).
• If you are not the property owner and using a Power of Attorney.
• If you are moving personal property as “next of kin” or are a Summary Courts Officer.

NAVY

• If you are moving personal property as “next of kin” or are a Summary Courts Officer.

MARINE CORPS

• If this is your first personal property move.
• If you are moving personal property as “next of kin” or are a Summary Courts Officer.

COAST GUARD

• If this is your first personal property move.
• If this is your last personal property move (retirement/separation).
• If you are not the property owner and using a Power of Attorney.
• If you are moving personal property as “next of kin” or are a Summary Courts Officer.