Story by Airman Andrew Poynter | 90th Missile Wing | 01.18.2024
The Department of Defense has increased the Basic Allowance for Housing rates for 2024, raising them by an average of 5.4 percent. This is to support active-duty service members and ensure they are able to meet their living requirements in an increasingly competitive market, as well as to account for inflation. This raise is also adjusted to account for differences in geographic market conditions....
Story by Amanda Dick | 445th Airlift Wing, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio | 03.01.2023
Reserve Citizen Airmen with dependents will need to complete their triennial Basic Allowance for Housing recertification this year....
Story by Ethan Steinquest | Fort Campbell Public Affairs Office | 05.06.2022
It only takes a few moments for Soldiers to keep their Basic Allowance for Housing, or BAH, documentation up to date, but letting changes slip through the cracks could cost them their Army career....
Story by Master Sgt. Brian Hamilton | U.S. Army Human Resources Command | 05.21.2018
Active Duty and Army Reserve soldiers who have not provided proof for basic housing allowance (BAH) at the ‘with-dependent’ rate will see a drop in pay in May....
Story by Cpl. Sarah Anderson | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 06.29.2012
The Resident Energy Conservation Program is being put into effect at military housing residential areas across the Department of Defense. This program is designed to reduce electrical consumption and keep residents responsible for their energy usage....
Story by Lance Cpl. Erin Tansey | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 08.19.2011
Basic allowance for housing requests for single sergeants and below have been frozen with the release of Marine Administrative Message 429/11....
