Relocation Assistance Program

The Relocation Assistance Program offers Permanent Change of Station (PCS) workshops, monthly welcome aboard orientations, Washington D.C. tours, and overseas briefs. Welcome aboard packages may be requested as well as information on housing, on the Set-Aside Program, and about military bases worldwide. We help make your move a smooth one! Inbound to Henderson Hall? Watch the Welcome Aboard video here.

Smooth Move PCS Classes

This class is for you! You can get a bird’s eye view of your new duty station in a DVD format. Topics of discussion are DMO, Military HomeFront, Military OneSource, Overseas TriCare, Passport procedures, Sponsorship, Housing, and budgeting for your move.

2012 Schedule: February 23, March 30, April 26, May 25, June 28, July 26, August 30, September 27, October 25, November 29, December 13.

Military Homefront

MilitaryHOMEFRONT is the official Department of Defense web site for reliable Quality of Life information designed to help troops and their families, leaders and service providers. Whether you live the military lifestyle or support those who do, you'll find what you need! read more

Plan My Move

Military life involves moving - there is no way around it. That's why MilitaryHOMEFRONT has introduced Plan My Move, a powerful new set of tools to help you and your family make your next move a smooth one. read more

Military Installations

With information on over 250 military installations and communities worldwide, MilitaryINSTALLATIONS has what you're looking for. MilitaryINSTALLATIONS provides complete directories, locations of installation programs and services, maps and directions. read more

Military One Source

Working together, Military OneSource and Marine Corps Community Services provide support to Marines and their families throughout the world. They can help you in child care, money matters, free tax services, emotional support, and community resources just to name a few. read more

Public Transportation
Washington Metro Area Transit Authority

Automobile Information for VA, DC, AND MD
District of Columbia: Annual inspection and registration: (202) 727-5000.

Maryland: Automobiles must pass inspection at any authorized service station. Vehicle registration is at any Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration office. Driver’s License information: (301)729-4550. County stickers are not required in Maryland.

Virginia: Annual inspection is at any authorized station. Registration is through Division of Motor Vehicles (703)761-4655. Driver’s License information: (703)761-4655. County/Municipality Registration: Various Virginia jurisdictions require registration for residents. Stickers or tags are issued upon payment of county/city property taxes. Military residents of these areas who do not claim official residency are exempt from personal property tax. However, you must obtain a valid sticker or tag for a nominal fee.

National Capital Region Transit Benefit Program
DoD National Capital Region transit benefit

DC Vehicle Registration
http://dmv.dc.gov/serv/registration.shtm

Maryland

Andrews Air Force Base
The Gateway Inn, 301-981-4614, DSN: 858-4614

National Naval Medical Center
Navy Lodge, Bethesda, Maryland, 301-654-1795

Virginia

Fort Belvior
703-805-2333, DSN: 655-2005

Marine Corps Base Quantico
BOQ/BEQ, Liversedge Hall, 703-784-2148, DSN: 278-2148, Rates: 18.00-33.00
The Crossroads Inn, 703-630-4444, 800-965-9511

Fort Myer (standard rooms)
703-696-3576/3577

Fort Myer DVQs
Arrangements made through the Army Protocol Office
703-697-7051/0692. Lodging Phone: 703-696-3576/3577

Washington, DC

Bellevue Navy Housing/Navy Lodge
District of Columbia, 800-628-9466, 202-563-6950
Bolling Air Force Base
District of Columbia, 202-767-5316, DSN: 297-5316

Virginia Schools

Arlington County Public Schools (703) 228-6000
Alexandria County Public Schools (703) 824-6600
Fairfax County Public Schools (703) 246-2991
Loudoun County Public Schools (703) 771-6440
Prince William County Public Schools (703) 791-7200
Stafford County Public Schools (540) 659-5000

Maryland Schools

Montgomery County Public Schools (301) 279-3391
Prince Georges County Public Schools (301) 952-6008
Charles County Public Schools (301) 870-3814

Washington, DC Schools

Washington, DC Public Schools (202) 724-4201

Home Schooling (540) 338-5600

Marines and their families who are stationed in the National Capital Region have a variety of housing options. Government quarters are available on Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps Bases throughout the area. Be sure to ask the relocation manager about the military set aside program. This program provides affordable housing with no deposit, no application fee, no credit check, and no income requirement. For more information, please call 703-614-7202. DSN 224-7202.

Housing Referral Offices

Anacostia Housing Office, 202-433-2029, DSN 325-1187
Quantico Housing Office, 703-784-2211, DSN 278-2211
Ft Belvoir Housing Office, 888-886-4394, 703-454-9700
Wheaton Housing Office, 301-649-9700
Bethesda Housing, 301-295-1138, 301-295-0798, DSN 295-1138
Fort Meade Housing, 410-305-1258
Walter Reed Housing, 202-782-3153, 202-782-3454, DSN 662-3153
Andrews AFB Housing, 301-981-5516, DSN 858-5516
Housing Referral Offices, Bolling AFB Housing, (202) 562-2631, (202) 404-1839 DSN: 754