U.S. Military Bases in the United Kingdom: 6 Guides, OHA by Locality

6 guides in the United Kingdom: 5 Air Force and 1 Army installations. There is no BAH at any of the 6 installations in the United Kingdom: members draw Overseas Housing Allowance, which repays the rent actually paid, up to a ceiling DTMO sets by locality, grade and dependency status. The guides price under 5 localities in DTMO's United Kingdom table, effective 16 July 2026.

Rates last verified August 2026 against the published source tables.

Installations in the United Kingdom

6 guides · Tax depends on your home-of-record state · TRICARE Overseas (International SOS) · OHA, not BAH: 5 DTMO localities, ceilings effective 16 July 2026

United Kingdom installations at E-5 with dependents
InstallationCityBranchAllowance at E-5 with dependentsAgainst local rent
RAF AlconburyAlconburyAir ForceOHA, Alconbury (GB001)OHA pays the actual rent, up to DTMO's ceiling
RAF CroughtonCroughtonAir ForceOHA, RAF Croughton (GB218)OHA pays the actual rent, up to DTMO's ceiling
RAF FairfordFairfordAir ForceOHA, Fairford (GB251)OHA pays the actual rent, up to DTMO's ceiling
RAF LakenheathLakenheathAir ForceOHA, Lakenheath/Mildenhall (GB352)OHA pays the actual rent, up to DTMO's ceiling
RAF Menwith HillHarrogateArmyOHA, Harrogate/Menwith Hill (GB313)OHA pays the actual rent, up to DTMO's ceiling
RAF MildenhallMildenhallAir ForceOHA, Lakenheath/Mildenhall (GB352)OHA pays the actual rent, up to DTMO's ceiling

OHA localities in the United Kingdom

Each guide prices under the DTMO locality it sits in, from the United Kingdom table effective 16 July 2026. 5 localities cover all 6 guides here:

Every ceiling in the table, at every grade and with and without dependents, is on the United Kingdom OHA rates page.

State tax and TRICARE in the United Kingdom

Your home-of-record state. While stationed overseas, U.S. state tax depends on your state of legal domicile, not your duty station.

TRICARE Overseas. Care at all 6 installations in the United Kingdom falls under the TRICARE Overseas region, administered by International SOS Government Services, LLC. Referrals and claims run through that contractor.

Sources and updates

Maintained by PCS Calculator, an independent site run by an active-duty service member. OHA localities from DTMO's United Kingdom table, downloaded 2 September 2026; state tax treatment of military pay checked 19 August 2026; TRICARE regions checked 27 August 2026. This page was last updated 4 November 2026. How every figure on this site is checked

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