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MHA (Military Housing Area)

The geographic zone that sets your BAH rate.

The Department of Defense divides the U.S. into about 300 Military Housing Areas, each keyed to ZIP codes. Your Basic Allowance for Housing depends on your MHA, pay grade, and whether you have dependents.

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