Picatinny Arsenal
ArmyWharton, NJ
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COMMANDER'S MISSION: USAG Picatinny Arsenal provides installation base support to enable mission readiness of the installation’s tenants. COMMANDER'S VISION: USAG Picatinny Arsenal is a high performing team passionately committed to people, community...
Housing & BAH
Housing options near Picatinny Arsenal include on-base family housing, privatized military housing, and off-base rentals in the Wharton area.
BAH rates for the Wharton, NJ area vary by pay grade and dependency status. Check the Entitlements page or ask our AI assistant for personalized BAH estimates.
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Schools
The Wharton area offers a range of public, private, and DoDEA schools for military families. On-base schools (where available) and nearby off-base options will be listed here.
Contact the School Liaison Officer (SLO) at Picatinny Arsenal for help with school enrollment, records transfer, and special education services.
Medical
Picatinny Arsenal provides medical and dental care through its Military Treatment Facility (MTF). Services typically include primary care, pharmacy, immunizations, and specialty referrals through TRICARE.
Enroll at the on-base clinic as soon as possible after arriving. Off-base TRICARE network providers are also available in the Wharton area.
Things to Do
The Wharton, NJ area has plenty to offer military families — from outdoor recreation and local dining to cultural attractions and family-friendly activities.
Check with MWR (Morale, Welfare & Recreation) at Picatinny Arsenal for discounted tickets, trips, and events exclusively for service members and their families.