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All moving companies and contractors must make an independent business decision about whether to participate in military moves under the…

All moving companies and contractors must make an independent business decision about whether to participate in military moves under the…

As TRANSCOM continues to try to make the GHC happen, military families and professional movers are being more vocal than…

TRANCSOM continues to try to ramp up the GHC – here’s how it’s going (and this is just a tiny…

Movers for America is back on Capitol Hill, ensuring that Congress understands the critical concerns surrounding the Global Household Goods…

You and other moving professionals voiced your concerns, and Congress listened – an evaluation of the GHC is coming. Before…

This past week, MFA’s Executive Director, Katie McMichael, met with the Virginia Movers Association and the Washington State Movers Association…

The GHC was supposed to be a game-changer for military families and professional movers. But for the first time, some…

One critical issue continues to be forgotten: storage capacity. We previously voiced our concerns about the lack of planning for…

Last week it was reported in some outlets that The Suddath Companies filed a lawsuit against TRANSCOM’s GHC rollout. We…

Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 11/24/24 By Anthony Shipp, President and CEO of M. Dyer Global As the president and CEO of a…

TRANSCOM may not have a grasp on their own survey data collection, and the Government Accountability Office is taking notice. …

Seems like it’s a chaotic time for everyone, especially for the Top Dogs of the GHC. It would be an…

On Veterans Day and every day, we are eternally grateful for the brave men and women dedicated to defending our…

Warrensburg Star Journal 11/7/24 When someone says “Missouri,” the first images that come to mind are often things like the Gateway…

Movers for America, a diverse coalition of moving and storage professionals and independent contractors dedicated to providing military families with…

More Than 1,000-Strong Movers for America has surpassed 1,000 members! The MFA coalition is composed of moving and storage professionals…

We can’t help but notice that the Global Household Goods Contract (GHC) implementation is still woefully behind schedule. This week,…

If the GHC is on track to hit implementation targets, why is TRANSCOM keeping information about which companies have signed…

Let’s address a key issue that hasn’t gotten much attention — temporary storage in transit (SIT). Has anyone heard anything…

The devastation caused by Hurricane Helene has forever changed the lives of so many, with the full extent of its…

Change is coming to TRANSCOM as Air Force Lieutenant General Randall Reed prepares to take the reins from General Van…

Movers for America took our concerns to the Hill, and the wind is at our backs. We’re heartened that the…

Movers for America is making sure D.C. hears our concerns! Our Executive Director Katie McMichael and several coalition members are…

The American Trucking Associations recently named Dan Hilton as its new Executive Director of Moving and Storage, and Hilton is…

Jack Griffin, Chairman and CEO of Atlas World Group, Inc. – one of the nation’s largest moving companies – is…

The GHC promises that 40% of work will be awarded to small businesses. But are the GHC terms even viable…

Is the cost of servicing military moves about to get more expensive? We’re not completely sure, and that’s concerning. But…

Published by the Florida Times-Union and Yahoo Finance The Southeast is home to the highest concentration of military bases in…

Movers for America has announced the addition of longtime transportation and logistics policy expert Katie McMichael as the coalition’s Executive…

While the industry still has a lot of unanswered questions about compliance with the GHC’s Service Contract Act requirements, here’s…

It’s a really big deal that the Global Household Goods Contract (GHC) triggers the Service Contract Act (SCA) for all…

Movers for America welcomes policy expert Katie McMichael to the team! We are pleased to announce that Katie McMichael has…

Movers for America, a coalition of some 1,000 professional movers and independent owner-operators, issued a statement praising Rep. Mike Waltz…

For Immediate Release For More Information: June 18, 2024 Movers for America, a coalition of some 1,000 professional movers and…

We all know that TRANSCOM is using new calculations to measure our performance for military shipments, but they haven’t really…

The DOD’s misleading new puff piece about the GHC program, “DOD Kicks Off Improved Household Goods Shipment Program” is laden…

We’ve talked a little bit about this, but we think this deserves a deeper dive – TRANSCOM seems to be…

Alix Miller, President and CEO of the Florida Trucking Association, is standing with professional movers and military families! Her recent…

A recent survey confirmed what many of us already knew: Military families are overwhelmingly satisfied with the high-quality moving services…

Following multiple program delays and with many questions still looming about the financial viability and feasibility of military moving services…

A growing number of respected and experienced industry members have voiced their support for our call to Congress to direct…

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In an effort to course-correct the U.S. Department of Defense’s anti-competitive plan to outsource military household moves, a coalition of nearly 200 experienced moving professionals launched Movers for America.

This week, HomeSafe Alliance announced that it has completed it’s first move – and first-ever military move – under the…

A recent article on Military.com outlined the expectations of TRANSCOM and HomeSafe for consolidation of PCS moves, with TRANSCOM officials…

Yesterday, Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost publicly testified before the House Armed Services Committee during a hearing on the Posture and…