How Do You Find Military Base Housing?
Base housing is a great option for military families. You have all the military base benefits right at your fingertips, and you can’t beat the commute. The key to getting base housing as quickly as possible is to submit your paperwork as soon as you have received your orders. Obtain the “Application for Assignment to Housing” (form DD1746) at your current family housing office or by contacting the family housing office at your destination base. Mail, fax or email the completed DD1746 housing form and a copy of your current orders to the family housing office at your destination base. Report to the family housing office after you have checked in with your unit to ensure your name is active on the wait-list. Some bases require you to check in before they will put your name on the wait-list, so you must check in as quickly as possible. Update your contact information with the family housing office if it has changed from the time you submitted your paperwork. Consider finding temporary hou
