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America’s #1 Military Moving Company
Trusted by military families for generations for secure, stress-free moves.
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Your Dedicated Military Moving Company
United Van Lines isn’t just another mover. As a DOD-approved carrier, we’ve proudly helped thousands of military members and their families relocate over the past decade.
As a leader in long-distance moving, we combine modern technology, exceptional customer service and strict federal highway safety standards to deliver a smooth, stress-free relocation. When you choose United, you choose reliability, professionalism and complete peace of mind.
United’s Advantages
Proven Experience with Military Moves
From Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Temporary Duty (TDY) moves to overseas transfers and retirement relocations, our expertise runs deep.
DOD-Approved
We meet strict Department of Defense standards, ensuring security and reliability for every move.
Nationwide and International Moving Network
With agents across the U.S. and trusted global partners, we move service members wherever duty calls.
Custom Moving Plans for Each Family
Every move is unique, so we tailor services to your needs, from packing to storage to delivery.
Experts in Military Move Protocols
Our trained team knows the ins and outs of military relocation guidelines, streamlining the process for you.
Real-Time Shipment Tracking and Support
Stay connected with updates and 24/7 support for peace of mind during your transition.
Military-Friendly Movers, Ready to Serve
Looking for reassurance? See what a few of our million satisfied customers have to say.
- Rating: 5 stars
Highly impressed with the follow up, quality of communication and each individual that I worked with. They did a great job from packing to moving the items from CA - TX.
Page B.
Moved from Napa, CA to Pilot Pt, TX
- Rating: 5 stars
I've relocated using a van line 5 different times and think our driver Alejandro was the best I've had. Great personality and very detailed in his work.
Mike B.
Moved from Trophy Club, TX to Midlothian, VA
- Rating: 5 stars
Movers emptied an attic in New York & shipped to me in NC. Delivery was very fast and the movers did an excellent job packing up & unloading.
Darlene B.
Moved from Yonkers, NY to Winston Salem, NC
How Does a PPM Military Move with United® work?
A Personally Procured Move, or PPM, with United starts with a free virtual or in-person survey, followed by a customized moving plan, a detailed moving quote and access to the MyUnited Move Portal to help manage your move from the start. Your United representative can help coordinate moving services around your military timeline, while your transportation office provides guidance on PPM eligibility, reimbursement and required documentation.
Request a Free Moving Estimate
Schedule a free virtual or in-person home survey with a United moving representative. You may also create your MyUnited Move Portal account to manage details online.
Complete Your Home Survey
Walk us through what you plan to move so we can understand your home, timeline, destination and service needs.
Customize Your Moving Services
Your United representative will help build a moving plan around your needs, including packing, storage, vehicle shipping and more.
Review Your Moving Quote
Receive a detailed quote based on your survey and selected services. Review your options, make adjustments and e-sign when you are ready.
Manage Your Move in MyUnited
Use the MyUnited Move Portal to manage your move online, including appointment details, payments, updates and support from your United representative.
Military Moving Services
United offers a full range of flexible services designed for military life. Add any option to your move plan.
Full-Service Packages
United’s full-service moves include a personal move coordinator, expert loading and unloading, secure transport, Full-Value Protection and standard furniture placement.
Full-Service Moving
Packing and Unpacking
Choose from full or partial packing and unpacking.
Packing and Unpacking Services
Moving Specialty Items
From pianos to antiques, we have the expertise and equipment to move unique, fragile or oversized items.
Specialty Moving
Storage Services
Need more time before moving in? Secure, nationwide storage options are available both short-term and long-term.
Nationwide Storage Services
Debris Removal
After unpacking, we’ll clear away boxes and packing materials for a stress-free finish.
Electronic Installations
We can take down your wall-mounted TVs and install them once you arrive at your new home.
Custom Crating
Benefit from tailored protection for fragile or oversized items during transit.
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Moving Cross Country or Overseas? We've Got You Covered.
With agents across the U.S. and international partners worldwide, we move military families to and from Army bases, Navy and Marine Corps stations, Air Force and Space Force installations, Coast Guard facilities, overseas bases and embassies.
Cross-Country Moving Services
Expect nationwide coverage and expert coordination for stress-free moves across the U.S.
Cross-Country Movers
International Moving Services
Count on United International for a seamless, door-to-door international move experience, from customs to delivery.
International MoversMilitary and Government Relocation FAQs
Timing depends on shipment size, distance, load/unload needs, and truck scheduling. United works with you to coordinate dates that fit your relocation orders.
Plan Your Military Move
Explore our step-by-step guide to moving cross-country so you know what to expect.
Guide to Moving Long Distance with United Van Lines
Explore our step-by-step guide to moving cross-country so you know what to expect.
Step-by-Step Guide to Moving with UnitedTips for Moving to Another State
Get tips and tricks for a successful move when you’re relocating across state lines.
Tips for Moving Out of State
First Night Box Checklist
Know what you need to keep with you for a comfortable first night or week in your new home.
First Night Checklist
Non-Allowable Checklist
Know which items — such as hazardous materials, perishables and live plants — can’t be put in the moving truck so there are no surprises.
Non-Allowable ChecklistPacking 101 Checklist
Packing your whole house or part of it yourself? Use our expert packing tips and checklist.
Packing Checklist
Pack Valuables for a Move
See which items you should pack and keep with you during your move.
Packing Valuables Checklist
Move-Out Checklist
Make sure the big day is seamless and stress-free with our helpful moving-out guide.
Move-Out ChecklistDestination Checklist
Make sure everything at your new home is ready from day one with our new home checklist.
Move-In ChecklistMoving Tips from Expert Movers
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