Posted on Jul 1, 2018

I heard about married soldiers living in the barracks and still collecting BAH. Is this true?

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My fiance is going to school in a different state and I don't want to take her to fort drum until i pcs. Will I still be able to get married and still live in the barracks while shes in school?

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If these Soldiers are geografical bachelors (without their families) with the permission of the Commander and 1SG, they could stay in the barracks. This determine on a case by case basis.

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SGM Bill Frazer

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They are called geographical bachelors- the command has to approve that- and whether you get all your BAH.

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I heard about married soldiers living in the barracks and still collecting BAH. Is this true?

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