Wetzel Demo - A bulldozer is in front of a building that has been demo...
Demolition crews have begun tearing down several buildings in the Wetzel Housing Area of Baumholder. Some of the buildings date back to the late 1940s. Seventy-two new home, the bginning of a decade long projec... More
Honored guests, Fort Lee leadership and first residents
Honored guests, Fort Lee leadership and first residents cut the ribbon on a house in Jefferson Terrace Oct. 2. The ribbon-cutting ceremony on this four-bedroom house commemorates completion of the $15.7 millio... More
Army’s fiscal, maintenance struggles forge privatized housing
Retired Lt. Gen. Edward Soriano, then I Corps commanding general, along with an Army family, cut the ceremonial ribbon to dedicate the new 108-unit Beachwood II housing area on Lewis North, built under the Resi... More
Temperatures are cooling down, JBLM’s snow removal team heats up
Since the 62nd Airlift Wing and 446th Airlift Wing have a 24-hour, no-fail worldwide operational mission, nearly half of the snow removal team from the Directorate of Public Works at Joint Base Lewis-McChord is... More
Laura Belton, the FHL housing manager, plays an important
Laura Belton, the FHL housing manager, plays an important role in ensuring Soldiers and their families have a safe and comfortable home to stay at during their tour of duty. She comes from a family of civil ser... More
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Aaron Zamarripa, right, and his
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Aaron Zamarripa, right, and his brother, Jerardo Zamarripa, select their pumpkins at the Fort Carson Family Housing Pumpkin Patch Festival Oct. 20, 2016. (Photo by Scott Prater)
Despite more time and money needed to maintain historic homes, Knox Hi...
Workers at Fort Knox prepare to perform repairs and renovation work on an historic home at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Local historic preservation officials say agreements with Knox Hills and state cultural specialist... More
Baum Townhome - A row of houses in a residential area
Eighty-four new town homes opened in 2019 on Smith Barracks in the Baumholder Military Community. (Photo by Bernd Mai)
Army Housing Visit - A group of people standing outside of a building
Capt. Heather Weaver, Combat Training Company commander, and 1st Sgt. Polly Schmidt, CTC, far right, visit the home of Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Parker and his wife, Lisa, as part of an ongoing Army-wide effor... More
Maj. Gen. Jody J. Daniels, commanding general of the
Maj. Gen. Jody J. Daniels, commanding general of the 88th Readiness Division and Fort McCoy’s senior commander, talks with attendees at the installation town hall meeting for housing residents Feb. 28, 2019, at... More
Monica Richmond, chief of the Directorate of Public
Monica Richmond, chief of the Directorate of Public Works Housing Division, talks with Fort McCoy housing residents and unit leaders during a housing town hall meeting Feb. 28, 2019, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Richmon... More
Knox Hills officials say housing at Fort Knox is good and getting bett...
A Fort Knox resident addresses some issues she experienced at Fort Knox during a March 1, 2019 listening session conducted by installation leaders and members of the housing authority. This was the first of two... More
From left, Bobby Rakes, director of the Directorate
From left, Bobby Rakes, director of the Directorate of Public Works, U.S. Army Garrison Japan; Jeff Baulknight, chief of the housing division at USAG Japan; and James Brown, chief of the environmental division ... More
The Department of Defense JAMRS team recently visited
The Department of Defense JAMRS team recently visited Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield to highlight quality of life aspects to curious parents and stakeholders of potential recruits. Fort Stewart and Hunte... More
Humphreys Housing Inprocessing Briefs
In an effort to reduce wait times and streamline in-processing, Housing is conducting a mass in-processing brief for all incoming Accompanied Service Members (AFH) and Unaccompanied E7's and above (SLQ) with pi... More
Garrison water safe, tested throughout the year to ensure Soldier, fam...
Col. Jason Edwards, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz commander, takes a water sample at the Pfeffelbach Water Treatment Plant near Baumholder. The Pfeffelbach plant provides water to the Baumholder Military C... More
Col. Jason Edwards, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz
Col. Jason Edwards, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz commander takes a water sample at the Pfeffelbach Water Treatment Plant near Baumholder. The Pfeffelbach plant proved the water to the Baumholder Military ... More
Joint Base San Antonio - 2019 Army Housing Survey Results
The U.S. Army recently released the results of two housing surveys in order to better understand the overall experience of residents who live in Army housing. Here at Fort Sam Houston, 308 of the 871 distribute... More
Race helps students, residents get in back to school shape
Fort Riley residents raced and rode, their way through the Colyer Forsyth neighborhood Aug. 10 during the Corvias Back-to-School fun run. Free backpacks for the children were given away as they prepared for the... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Melissa Judkins, IMCOM command sergeant
Command Sgt. Maj. Melissa Judkins, IMCOM command sergeant major, addresses housing managers, Aug. 19, during an executive housing manager training seminar in San Antonio, Texas. The week-long symposium offered ... More
Housing town hall focuses on communication, feedback
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Command Sgt. Maj. T.J. Holland, senior enlisted leader, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson, addresses attendees Aug. 28, 2019, during the Fort Carson Quarterly Housing Town Hall at McMah... More
USAG Bavaria Center Furnishings Program replacing furniture in barrack...
At 45 U.S. Army buildings, contractors are busy replacing furnishings at Tower Barracks, Rose barracks and the Hohenfels Training Area. (Stock photo)
Pvt. Dikzzy Fernandez, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 34th
Pvt. Dikzzy Fernandez, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment, stacks sandbags for use in Fort Jackson housing and office buildings Sep. 5. The trainees filled sandbags to stockpile for the hurricane ... More
Mountain Vista Communities (MVC) Maintenance Technician,
Mountain Vista Communities (MVC) Maintenance Technician, Ivan Valenzuela, replaces an air filter in a vacant home at Fort Huachuca, Arizona. This is standard preventative maintenance MVC performs on all vacant ... More
Meet the Family: Andy Francisco
Meet a valued member of our Camp Zama, Japan, family, Andy Francisco. Andy has been a counselor within the Operations Branch of the U.S. Army Garrison Japan Housing Division since June 1996. He said he has foun... More
Brig. Gen. Milford H. 'Beags' Beagle Jr., Fort Jackson
Brig. Gen. Milford H. 'Beags' Beagle Jr., Fort Jackson commander, speaks during a quarterly housing town hall Sept. 10 in the Joe E. Mann Ballroom. The town hall also took questions through social media.
Bavaria Housing Office releases how-to video series for newcomers, res...
As a way to better serve customers’ needs, the U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria Housing Office has released a new ‘How-To’ video series for Army housing residents.
Hotline graphic - A blue and red flyer with a picture of a house
Residents who live in U.S. Army Japan on-base housing are encouraged to use the U.S. Army Garrison Japan Directorate of Public Works for routine housing maintenance issues by calling (DSN) 263-4613/4274 or (COM... More
Camp Zama Housing Development Graphic
The entire U.S. Army Japan community is invited to a “housing future development community presentation,” from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 18, 2019, in the Camp Zama Community Club. Please join us to review the f... More
USAG Bavaria leadership focus on four initiatives at housing town hall
U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria hosted the quarterly Army Family Housing Town Hall Sept. 12 at the Rose Barracks Chapel in Vilseck, Germany. The event, which was live-streamed to the Garrison’s official Facebook pag... More
Renee Stewart, spouse of a civilian employee at Camp
Renee Stewart, spouse of a civilian employee at Camp Zama, votes on proposed housing improvements during the U.S. Army Garrison Japan Housing Future Development Community Presentation at the Camp Zama Community... More
Members of the Fort Drum Residential Communities Initiative
Members of the Fort Drum Residential Communities Initiative / Housing Division inspection team averaged 11 to 14 home inspections during the peak summer moving season. Change of Occupancy Maintenance (COM) insp... More
Let's Talk Housing - A picture of a picture of a military community
A cover graphic opens the new "Let's Talk Housing" video released by U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Sept. 17. The video includes a walkthrough of one of Baumholder's housing units and offers solutions to co... More
Maj. Gen. Viet X. Luong, left, commander of U.S. Army
Maj. Gen. Viet X. Luong, left, commander of U.S. Army Japan, speaks during the USARJ Housing Town Hall Meeting at the Camp Zama Community Club, Japan, Sept. 25, 2019.
Sgt. Sheniquia Hemmings, A Company, Landstuhl Regional
Sgt. Sheniquia Hemmings, A Company, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center facility manager, walks the halls of her barracks while checking her daily list. Hemmings was recently recognized by the USAG RP Command Ser... More
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Staff Sgt. Darrek Merrill, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment, and his Family are the Yard of the Month Grand Prize Winners for September 2019. Pictured are from left to right: Garrison Commander... More
Col. Stephen Shrader, U.S. Army Garrison Fort Riley
Col. Stephen Shrader, U.S. Army Garrison Fort Riley commander, addressed the crowd that gathered for the Corvias and Fort Riley ground breaking ceremony in the Warner Peterson neighborhood at the construction s... More
FORT BENNING, Ga. - Workers installing new windows
FORT BENNING, Ga. - Workers installing new windows at one of Fort Benning's many historic homes Oct. 1, part of a broader effort underway since about a year ago to curb lead-based paint hazards in the historic ... More
Routine and emergency housing work orders: Same phone number, differen...
U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria community members can request routine and emergency work orders and other housing services through one Housing Office call center.
Window Blind Replacement
U.S. Army Japan community members: As mentioned during the recent Housing Town Hall meeting, USAG Japan is getting ready to replace the window blinds in all on-post housing. The replacement is required by the 2... More
Humphreys Housing Hotline
Humphreys Housing Hotline
Virtual town hall addresses community concerns
Housing and barracks work orders, potholes, and extended hours at facilities were among some of the questions raised during a U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz virtual town hall Sept. 25. A full list of town h... More
Knox Hills officials say they are working diligently to repair, replac...
Workers at Knox Hills work on the replacement of an old shingle roof at a Fort Knox home with a new, energy efficient metal roof. In the last six months, they have completed over 100 asphalt shingle roof replac... More
Barracks meeting nets quick fix for Soldiers, emphasizes reporting
Sgt. 1st Class Mirna Velez De Mansilla, Baumholder Army Health Clinic detachment sergeant, shows U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Waterhouse the lack of available parking space at the ... More
Barracks meeting nets quick fix for Soldiers, emphasizes reporting
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Waterhouse thanks Soldiers for their participation at the quarterly Army Barracks Management Program (ABMP) meeting for the Baumholder Military Communi... More
U.S. Texas Congressman Filemon Vela and Florida Congressman
U.S. Texas Congressman Filemon Vela and Florida Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. visited the Vicenza military community today to learn more the U.S. Army mission in Italy as well as the mission of U.S. Army Africa h... More
Members of the U.S. Army Garrison Rhenliand-Pfalz,
Members of the U.S. Army Garrison Rhenliand-Pfalz, wearing yellow vests, talk to Baumholder military housing residents during a survey the first week of November. The week-long survey asked residents what addit... More
Army leaders visit Fort Carson
FORT CARSON, Colo. — Secretary of the Army Ryan D. McCarthy tours Family housing at Fort Carson, Colorado, to discuss Army initiatives and quality of life Nov. 7, 2019. McCarthy and Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michae... More
Parks Reserve Forces Training Area RCI Community Manager
Parks Reserve Forces Training Area RCI Community Manager Milinda Kendrick during a housing crafting event in November 2019, Dublin, California. (Courtesy photo)
Connie Glenn, IMCOM G4 Housing Manager, leads a panel
Connie Glenn, IMCOM G4 Housing Manager, leads a panel discussion about housing best practices Nov. 21, 2019 in San Antonio during the Installation Management Command Garrison Command Conference. More than 200 A... More
FORT BENNING, Ga. – In a November 2019 photo, housing
FORT BENNING, Ga. – In a November 2019 photo, housing inspectors at Fort Benning check the condition of an air filter and HVAC return vent during a quality assurance inspection of a home being readied for occup... More
FORT BENNING, Ga. – In a November 2019 photo, housing
FORT BENNING, Ga. – In a November 2019 photo, housing inspectors at Fort Benning carry out a quality assurance inspection of a home in the Patton Village housing area to get it ready for occupancy. Fort Benning... More
Col. Thomas Matelski, second from right, commander
Col. Thomas Matelski, second from right, commander of U.S. Army Garrison Japan, speaks during the U.S. Army Japan Housing Town Hall at the Camp Zama Community Club Dec. 3, 2019. Maj. Gen. Viet X. Luong, command... More
Maj. Gen. Gary M. Brito, commanding general of Fort
Maj. Gen. Gary M. Brito, commanding general of Fort Benning’s U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence, speaks to an audience of Family housing residents during a housing town hall meeting here Dec. 3. During th... More
Col. Jeffery Lucas, Fort Drum garrison commander, kicks
Col. Jeffery Lucas, Fort Drum garrison commander, kicks off the Housing Town Hall and community listening and information forum Dec. 4 at the Commons (Photo by Mike Strasser, Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs)
Fort Bliss Garrison Commander, Col. Stuart James, center
Fort Bliss Garrison Commander, Col. Stuart James, center left, along with other Fort Bliss senior leaders, and installation housing partner, Balfour Beatty Communities, held a housing town hall, Dec. 4, 2019, t... More
Col. John 'Wes' Hankins, Fort Jackson's garrison commander,
Col. John 'Wes' Hankins, Fort Jackson's garrison commander, speaks during the Commanding General's quarterly housing town hall Dec. 4.
A U.S. Army Garrison Japan Directorate of Public Works
A U.S. Army Garrison Japan Directorate of Public Works contractor paints an interior on Sagamihara Family Housing Area, Japan, Dec. 13, 2019.
Fall housing survey ends, emphasis continues
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz personnel gather for a meeting before going door-to-door in Baumholder Military Community housing areas to promote participation in the 2019 Fall Army Housing Resident Satisfa... More
An elf hands out candy and gifts to trainees during
An elf hands out candy and gifts to trainees during a visit from Santa Claus to the Fort Jackson housing areas Dec. 24.
Radon detection devices hang in a home at Sagamihara
Radon detection devices hang in a home at Sagamihara Family Housing Area, Japan, Jan. 13, 2020.
REVIEWING ARMY HOUSING - A group of people sitting around a table
Gen. Gus Perna, commander of Army Materiel Command, discusses the status of Army Housing with representatives of the privatized companies that hold contracts to manage Army housing units at 44 U.S. installation... More
Family housing - A white van parked in front of a row of houses
A view of Fort Jackson's on-post housing. (File photo) Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Children paint during Feb. 7 Fort Riley event
Children living in Corvias family housing at Fort Riley sipped juice while being instructed on a child-friendly painting lesson Feb. 7. The Kids Paint and Sip event, which encouraged children's creative juices ... More
Who are the Resident Advisory Board members in Fort Knox’s neighborhoo...
Members of the Fort Knox Resident Advisory Board gathered with Garrison, housing and Lendlease officials during their first meeting earlier this month. They are (front row from left) Doug Nee — Edwards Communit... More
Takashi Iizuka, an engineering technician at the Sagamihara
Takashi Iizuka, an engineering technician at the Sagamihara Family Housing Area Self-Help Store, helps Justin Griffiths, a customer, at the store Feb. 13, 2020.
Malk Miller, a technician with Fort Jackson Family
Malk Miller, a technician with Fort Jackson Family Homes, prepares to fix a malfunctioning dishwasher during a routine work order, Feb. 18. Miller is one of several maintenance staff who fulfills routine work o... More
Knox Hills housing app continues to prove effective one year later
Fort Knox residents are encouraged to visit the Resident Portal website for maintenance work orders and to download the RENTCafe app, where they can post and track work orders faster and easier.
FORT BENNING, Ga. – Movers at a housing area on Fort
FORT BENNING, Ga. – Movers at a housing area on Fort Benning, Georgia load the household goods of an Army Family Feb. 24 whose assignment at Fort Benning has reached its end. Soldiers and their Families move to... More
Roger Camposeco, a service technician with the Fire
Roger Camposeco, a service technician with the Fire Alarm Security Company installs a new fire alarm into the Single Soldier Housing barracks that are being renovated. (Photo by Ms. Taylor Marie Smith, Fort Jackson)
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Fort Jackson Homes – School Resource Officer, Lionel Brown enters Fort Jackson Family Homes’ community management office to meet with the Resident Engagement Specialist Feb 25. ‘Residents want to live on-post ... More
NCOIC - A man in a military uniform sitting in front of a computer
Master Sgt. Karl Gedeon, Baumholder Housing non-commissioned officer in charge, checks the Baumholder barracks spreadsheets before leaving for an appointment with a unit command team.
Work is in progress Feb. 26 on Fort Riley in the Warner
Work is in progress Feb. 26 on Fort Riley in the Warner Peterson community which is the site for 96 future new homes. The new homes are being built as part of Corvias Solutions Investment, which includes $60.7 ... More
While the U.S. Army announces 2019 REACT Resident
While the U.S. Army announces 2019 REACT Resident Satisfaction Survey results at every installation, Fort Knox housing officials are celebrating continued high numbers among residents at the central Kentucky po... More
Mamiko Takishima, a housing inspector for the Housing
Mamiko Takishima, a housing inspector for the Housing Division, Directorate of Public Works, U.S. Army Garrison Japan, makes sure a dishwasher works inside a housing unit in the Sagamihara Family Housing Area, ... More
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A cameraman records Fort Jackson Garrison Commander Col. John “Wes” Hankins as he addresses military housing residents during a virtual community town hall March 17. With current social restrictions in place to... More
Cherry blossom trees bloom in Sagamihara Family Housing Area
Cherry blossom trees are in bloom on Sagamihara Family Housing Area, Japan, March 25, 2020.
Cherry blossom trees bloom on Camp Zama, Japan, March
Cherry blossom trees bloom on Camp Zama, Japan, March 28, 2020.
Family time in Fort Jackson housing
As the stay-at-home order continues, it has been a time for Fort Jackson Families to work together, taking care of projects around their homes. At Pierce Terrace 7, Staff Sgt. Chris Harris, a drill sergeant wit... More
Select Camp Zama housing residents to test Army maintenance website ap...
Members of the U.S. Army Garrison Japan maintenance team replace a dishwasher in a housing unit at Sagamihara Family Housing Area, Japan, April 21.
Camp Zama FMWR launches ‘Zama Garden Television’
Adrian Berber, 8, talks about gardening during a taping of “Zama Garden Television” at his home on the Sagamihara Family Housing Area, Japan, April 27. Marenzo Domingo, director of Camp Zama Family and Morale, ... More
Jacob Roth, 1, examines a pot of chives during the
Jacob Roth, 1, examines a pot of chives during the taping of an episode of “Zama Garden Television” at Sagamihara Family Housing Area, Japan, April 29.
Staff Sgt. Adrian Gonzales, a drill sergeant with 1st
Staff Sgt. Adrian Gonzales, a drill sergeant with 1st Battalion, 61st Infantry Regiment, selects masks for his family. Staff Sgt. Chris Waggoner and Family members Rebecca, Jerry and Sarah made these masks avai... More
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Brittny Luckenbill with daughters Skylar and Mason stand in front of their quarters as they complete some spring cleaning April 28 in Fort Jackson Housing. Luckenbill is the wife of Staff Sgt. Nate Luckenbill a... More
Maintenance workers fix a roof in Fort Jackson on-post
Maintenance workers fix a roof in Fort Jackson on-post housing. Fort Jackson Family Homes started fulfilling routine work orders May 18. (Photo by Ron Lester)
Let's Talk Housing screen capture
A screen capture shows a scene from the "Let's Talk Housing" video produced by U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz in September 2019. The video offers a virtual tour of a Baumholder Military Community housing un... More
Housing resident’s garden vision blossoms into reality
Baumholder Military Community housing residents Harold Schlund and Army Capt. Estela Schlund, 254th Medical Detachment, smile for a picture with the garden they started in the family housing area on Smith Barra... More
Housing on Smith Barracks, part of the Baumholder Military
Housing on Smith Barracks, part of the Baumholder Military Community, ranges from four-story, apartment style housing of 2, 3 and four bedrooms to townhouse style.
Knox Hills begins annual ‘Yard of the Month’ contest, reminds resident...
Knox Hills has set guidelines for its ‘Yard of the Month’ contest that begins in June and continues through September. The guidelines, which are congruent with installation regulations and the Knox Hill’s Resid... More
Maintenance crews move materials to continue work on
Maintenance crews move materials to continue work on roofs in the Fort Jackson Pierce Terrace 7 Housing Area. Photo by Ron Lester
Fall 2019 Army Housing Survey results released
The Fall 2019 Housing Resident Survey results, released by the U.S. Army June 22, show an almost 2% increase from spring in overall satisfaction from Baumholder Military Community residents.
New hires posture Fort Riley to improve customer service during moves
As part of the Chief of Staff of the Army’s initiative to improve quality of life in the Army, Fort Riley has increased its number of Permanent Change of Station move inspectors from two to ten. The new team po... More
Sachi Harukawa, a work order clerk at the Operations
Sachi Harukawa, a work order clerk at the Operations and Maintenance Division of the U.S. Army Garrison Japan Directorate of Public Works, takes a work order at her desk at Camp Zama, Japan, June 29. Camp Zama ... More
Capt. John Eads, chief medical entomologist for Public
Capt. John Eads, chief medical entomologist for Public Health Command-Pacific, holds a Japanese rhinoceros beetle named Petri at the command’s headquarters at Camp Zama, Japan, July 10, 2020.
Garages, balconies, rolladens coming to Baumholder housing
An illustration shows the design plan for garages in Baumholder Military Community housing areas. U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz submitted garage, balcony and rolladen addition projects for approval and fun... More
200710-A-ZW501-006 - A man in a purple shirt and blue gloves
On July 10, 2020, Greg, a Fort Jackson Housing Office maintenance employee, cleans a gutter system in the Peirce Terrance 7 housing area. Greg has worked for the Fort Jackson Housing Office for a little over a... More
Sgt. Marion Kirkland, Baumholder Army Family Housing
Sgt. Marion Kirkland, Baumholder Army Family Housing building coordinator, places a sign next to the housing building he's responsible for, to alert residents to pick up after their pets.
Workers with contractor Relyant Global LLC of Maryville,
Workers with contractor Relyant Global LLC of Maryville, Tenn., continue work on a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-led project Aug. 4, 2020, to build seven new military family housing units at the South Post Housi... More
Makoto Akabame, left, a mechanical system inspector
Makoto Akabame, left, a mechanical system inspector for the Directorate of Public Works, U.S. Army Garrison Japan, and David Crespo, chief of the directorate’s mechanical and sanitation branch, look at a monito... More
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Community building for the Fort Jackson unaccompanied housing. (Courtesy Photo)