Global Household Goods Contract
In 2024, the Defense Personal Property Program will begin implementing the Global Household Goods Contract, or GHC. The purpose of GHC is to provide an improved relocation experience for Defense Department and Coast Guard personnel and their families.
GHC Communication Toolkit
The following list of materials is provided to assist DOD personnel in communicating about GHC to customers.
- Communication Toolkit Distribution Letter
- Program Overview
- Program Overview PowerPoint Presentation Slide
- Frequently Asked Questions
- GHC Fact Sheet
- Scheduling a GHC Shipment Fact Sheet
- Promotional Card
- Promotional Bulletins
For Defense Personal Property Program Personnel
Visit milSuite University for GHC operational and policy information as well as trainings associated with your new role under GHC.
Helpful Links
Press Releases
Global Household Goods Contract domestic phase-in to begin in April
Release #: 20240402-1 Tuesday, April 02, 2024SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. — The Defense Personal Property Management Office (DPMO) at U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), in coordination with military service and U.S. Coast Guard headquarters leadership, has selected 14 initial domestic installations to be the first to award shipments under the new GHC program, where HomeSafe Alliance is the prime vendor. These installations are …
USTRANSCOM delays start of Global Household Goods Contract shipments
Release #: 20231207-1 Thursday, December 07, 2023SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. — The Defense Personal Property Management Office (DPMO) at U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) continues to focus on improving the relocation experience for Defense Department and Coast Guard personnel and their families through the implementation of the Global Household Goods Contract (GHC). That goal is at the heart of why the command has decided to …
USTRANSCOM and HomeSafe Alliance continue Global Household Goods Contract transition
Release #: 20230911-1 Monday, September 11, 2023SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. — The Defense Personal Property Management Office (DPMO) at U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) and the military services’ personal property functions have adjusted the timeline under which shipments will be ordered using the Global Household Goods Contract. The decision comes after nine months of intense planning, discussion and execution, along …
USTRANSCOM Ramps Up Collaboration to Implement Global Household Goods Contract
Release #: 20230309-1 Thursday, March 09, 2023SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. – United States Transportation Command is gaining momentum on its efforts to begin a phased launch of personal property shipments moving under the Global Household Goods Contract (GHC) in September of 2023. “This major transformation is about providing quality service to our customers,” said Andy Dawson, Director of the Defense Personal Property …
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USTRANSCOM and HomeSafe Alliance resume GHC transition
Release #: 20221122-1 Tuesday, November 22, 2022SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (Nov 22, 2022) – U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) and HomeSafe Alliance, LLC, (HomeSafe) resumed work on the Global Household Goods Contract (GHC) during an in-person conference held Nov. 3 and 4 in O’Fallon, Ill. Transition to the GHC had been paused while the groups awaited a decision from the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (COFC) regarding …
USTRANSCOM and HomeSafe Alliance to resume GHC transition
Release #: 20221028-1 Friday, October 28, 2022SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (Oct 28, 2022) – U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) is pleased with the Court of Federal Claims’ (COFC) decision to deny the Global Household Goods Contract (GHC) award protests. The command is currently negotiating a contract modification to resume the contract’s transition period with awardee HomeSafe Alliance, LLC, (HomeSafe). The …
Van Ovost delivers command posture statement to Senate Armed Services Committee
Release #: 20220329-1 Tuesday, March 29, 2022SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (March 29, 2022) – U.S. Air Force Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost, commander, U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee today to present the command’s annual posture statement. In her opening remarks, Van Ovost said the command is in lockstep with U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, commander, U.S. …
GHC transition period paused after U.S. Court of Federal Claims filing
Release #: 20220323-1 Wednesday, March 23, 2022SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (March 23, 2022) – U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) voluntarily has agreed to a stay of performance for the Global Household Goods Contract (GHC). This action comes after Connected Global Solutions, LLC (CGSL) filed a complaint on March 14 in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (COFC) challenging award of the GHC. Compliance with the stay of performance …