Boris - PCS Guide
KMC Relocation & Local Guide
About
This local guide assists military families with their PCS move to the Kaiserslautern Military Community in Germany. It offers tailored checklists, local resource directories, event listings, and essential information for settling in or preparing to depart.
What's New in Boris
1.3.1
July 6, 2026
Small fixes and polish: • Getting directions to a place now lets you pick your map app — Apple Maps, Google Maps, or Waze — instead of assuming one. • Minor reliability improvements under the hood. As always: no accounts, no tracking. Everything stays on your phone.
MoreFAQ
What is Boris?
Boris is a local guide designed specifically for military families navigating a PCS to the Kaiserslautern Military Community (KMC) in Germany. It provides organized information relevant to each stage of your PCS journey.
What information does Boris provide?
Boris offers step-by-step PCS checklists, a local map with key installations and services, a directory of on- and off-base resources, community event listings, and information on local dining, housing, and services.
Is Boris affiliated with the U.S. Government or military?
No, Boris is an independent, private app. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by the U.S. Government, the U.S. Department of Defense, or any military branch or agency. Information should always be verified with official sources.
Does Boris require an account or track user data?
No, Boris prioritizes privacy. It stores all information on your device, requires no account, and does not track your data. Your data remains yours.
Where does Boris get its information?
PCS procedure and regulation information is drawn from official sources like USAG Rheinland-Pfalz and Ramstein Air Base. Local business and community information is sourced directly from businesses and community members, though accuracy is not guaranteed.
Does Boris have ads?
No, Boris is ad-free. The app is designed with a privacy-first approach and does not contain any advertisements.
What devices does Boris support?
Boris is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to be accessible on the Apple ecosystem.
How often is Boris updated?
The latest version of Boris is 1.2.5, last updated on June 26, 2026. The app is actively maintained to provide current information.