PCS Claim

Household goods claims after a military move

Your move broke something. The clock is already running.

PCS Claim turns published claim rules into the dates, evidence checklist, and organized packet you use to file your own claim.

Free deadline calculatorNo account requiredRuleset 2026-08.4

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Find every deadline that applies to your shipment

Free — complete on its own

Begin with the three facts you already know. The full calculator asks two more questions before showing your dated timeline.

Calculator entries stay in this browser and are not stored on our servers.

Your free result

  • 1A dated obligation timeline
  • 2A calendar file for reminders
  • 3A printable summary with sources

One move, three moments

Use the part that matches where you are now.

The calculator stands on its own. The Binder and packet builder are optional tools for documenting before and after delivery.

Before packoutBuild a photo recordFree checklist and item-by-item condition capture.Open PCS Binder After deliveryCalculate your datesSee the notice, filing, response, and payment timeline.Use the calculator Ready to fileAssemble your packetFormat evidence, DPS text blocks, and your editable statement.Preview one item

Claim Packet Builder

$29 one-time

Turn the facts you collected into one organized claim record.

Add each damaged item, its photos, value evidence, and damage details. The builder formats an evidence PDF, paste-ready DPS text, and a statement you edit and adopt.

Build item one free24-hour refund policy

Packet contents

Evidence PDF with photo hashes

DPS-ready item text blocks

Editable facts-only damage statements

Exportable evidence manifest

Source-led

Every displayed rule links back to the published material behind it.

Privacy-first

The calculator runs in your browser. No account or email gate.

Self-filed

You stay in control and file your own claim. The tool organizes the record.

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