Second lawsuit filed for poor housing conditions at Randolph AFB in Texas

Five military families filed a lawsuit against the private companies that manage housing at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Air Force Base, making it the second lawsuit in the past two years to allege poor housing conditions at the Texas base. (Read More)

Fort Hood families are suing private housing companies for "deplorable" on-post living conditions

Several military families have filed a federal lawsuit over "deplorable conditions" in privatized housing located on the Fort Hood Army post. (Read More)

Fort Hood families file lawsuit over mold in military housing as company pledges to repair water leaks in 970 residences

For the past six months, Courtney Hamilton has been told by housing officials that it is safe for her family to return to their house at Fort Hood. The mold is gone, she said they’ve told her. (Read More)

9 military families sue Fort Hood landlord, citing ‘deplorable conditions’

Nine Army families are suing their privatized housing landlord at Fort Hood, Texas, alleging the company failed to fix their mold-infested, dilapidated housing — sickening their families, and causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage to their belongings. (Read More)

Air Force, firm to revamp mold-infested homes at San Antonio’s Randolph air base

The Air Force and a company that manages hundreds of historic homes at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph are poised to launch a $5 million project to renovate the houses, which in some cases have been troubled by mold outbreaks, plumbing woes and other problems. (Read More)

The Pentagon still hasn't delivered on the major privatized housing reforms it promised

The Defense Department has once again failed to deliver on its promises to U.S. service members and their families that live in privatized military housing. (Read More)

Air Force found mold, pests in 10 percent of Randolph’s privately managed housing

When Joint Base San Antonio launched inspections of privatized homes on JBSA-Randolph this year, it found problems with excess humidity, mold, mildew and pests in at least 10 percent of them — issues also seen in military dorms here. (Read More)

U.S. Army vows to fix 'broken' housing at Fort Meade in wake of Reuters report

The commander of one of the largest Army bases in the United States promised residents to fix a “broken” housing system in which maintenance lapses by a private landlord left military families in homes with health and safety hazards. (Read More)

Special Report: Ex-workers say U.S. military landlord falsified records to get bonuses

A U.K. company that provides housing to U.S. military families came under official investigation earlier this year, after Reuters disclosed it had faked maintenance records to pocket performance bonuses at an Oklahoma Air Force base. (Read More)

U.S. Congress approves sweeping military housing overhaul

The U.S. Congress on Tuesday approved the largest overhaul to the American military’s housing program in more than two decades, vowing to end slum-like living conditions and hold private landlords and defense officials accountable for them. (Read More)

Military families sue private housing firm over mold, safety hazards at Fort Meade

Ten military families on Tuesday sued Corvias Property Management over what they claim was a lack of action to hazardous housing conditions and exposure to toxic mold at one of the largest Army bases in the United States. (Read More)

Ambushed at Home

The hazardous, squalid housing of American military families. (Read More)