The U.S. Department of Defense announced the 2025 Basic Allowance for Housing would be getting an increase at the start of 2025, giving military service members more room to maneuver when it comes to ...

(AP) — When Kristin Martin found out her husband was being transferred to Naval Base San Diego, securing housing for their family of five quickly took over her life. On-base housing wasn’t an option — ...

The federal government gives a housing allowance to soldiers who don't live on bases. The amount of money service members receive depends on their location, pay grade and whether they have dependents.

Military housing at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. (1st Lt. Daniel Barnhorst/Air Force via AP) When Kristin Martin found out her husband was being transferred to Naval Base San Diego, securing ...