Fisher House
[9/16/2009]
Supporting America's military in their time of need, we
provide
"a home away from home" that enables family members to
be close to a loved one at the most stressful time --
during hospitalization for an illness, disease or
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Freedom Team Salute
[9/16/2009]
The FTS program provides Soldiers with a means to
recognize their supporters: spouses, parents, and
employers of National Guard and Reserve Soldiers.
Honorably discharged veterans may likewise nominate
themselves for recognition under this program. Nominees
will receive an Army lapel pin, an Army decal, a
certificate and letter signed by the Secretary of the
Army and the Chief of Staff of the Army thanking them
for their support.
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Military Severely Injured Joint Support Operations
(MSIJSO)
[9/17/2009]
The Department of Defense has opened the Military
Severely Injured Joint Support Operations (MSIJSO)
Center, a 24/7 service to help severely injured
servicemembers find jobs and answer questions they and
their families might have. The MSIJSO Center offers help
through a 24/7 toll-free number, 1-888-774-1361. In
addition the DoD has partnered with Military.com to
provide an online Career Center designed to connect
Severely Injured Servicemembers with benefits,
resources, and employment opportunities to help ease
their transition.
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National Center for PTSD
[9/16/2009]
National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Rest & Recuperation Leave Program
[9/17/2009]
This website is intended to provide general information
regarding Rest & Recuperation leave for Central Command
personnel and their families members. This site also
focuses on R&R information in the United States.
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Seamless Transition
[9/17/2009]
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) web site for
returning Active Duty, National Guard and Reserve
service members of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi
Freedom. We honor the opportunity to provide benefits
information and assistance to eligible veterans who
honorably fought and served in our Nation's armed
forces.
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Womens Memorial
[9/17/2009]
The Women In Military Service For America Memorial
Foundation, Inc. needs you! The Memorial, at the
Ceremonial Gateway to
Arlington National Cemetery, is the nation's only major
national memorial honoring all women who have defended
America from the Revolutionary War to the present. The
Memorial's computerized Register guarantees each
registered woman's individual story a permanent place in
America's history - and every servicewoman's story is
important. The Foundation is seeking names, addresses,
photos and memorable experiences of women who have
served to be included in the Memorial's
Register. Family members, friends and organizations can
register deceased servicewomen from any era or those
civilian women who served with other civilian
organizations. To register or for more information,
please visit this website or call 703-533-1155 or
800-222-2294.
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Militaryconnections.com
[9/17/2009]
A new Web site featuring resources for military families
hopes to become a one-stop information source for job
seekers and coupon hunters.
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Mental Health Self Assessment Program
[9/17/2009]
This screening actually gets you to where you need to be
in terms of counseling. Once you do one of the screening
checklists, it will give you the benefits that are
available to you.
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TRICARE University Homepage
[9/15/2009]
TRICARE University Homepage
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TRICARE University On Line Training
[9/17/2009]
TRICARE University On Line Training
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TRICARE Fundamentals Course Online Registration Form
[9/17/2009]
TRICARE Fundamentals Course Online Registration Form
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Casualty Assistance Training - HRC
[9/17/2009]
A new Casualty Assistance Training and Resource Website
is designed to help those who aid family members after a
Soldier’s death. Created as a one-stop source for
casualty training and, the website is home to the Army’s
first standardized, Web-based, mandatory training
curricula for casualty notification officers and
casualty assistance officers. Users must have an Army
Knowledge Online user ID and password. Though membership
is not necessary to use the site, members do have the
added benefit of sharing tips and lessons learned, as
well as the ability to seek advice from fellow casualty
support professionals.
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Open Season Begins for Civilian Insurance Programs
[9/16/2009]
The Air Force's Office of Personnel Management has
announced an open season will be held Nov. 13 through
Dec. 11 for three civilian benefit programs. The three
programs are the Federal Employees Health Benefits, or
FEHB, program; the Federal Flexible Spending Account, or
FSAFED, program; and the new Federal Employees Dental
and Vision Insurance, or FEDVIP, program. Enrollments
for FSAFED are made via the FSAFED Website at
http://www.fsafeds.com/ or by calling toll-free (877)
372-3337 or TDD (800) 952-0450. FEDVIP enrollment may be
conducted by
calling toll-free (877) 888-3337, TTY (877) 889-5680.
For more information on any of these programs, visit the
BEST Website.
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Casualty Assistance Training and Resources
[9/16/2009]
The Army Casualty and Mortuary Affairs Operation Center
(CMAOC) maintains this website and its contents.
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Future for America's Veterans
[9/17/2009]
Independent Commission was convened with the sole
purpose of defining a “Future for America’s Veterans.”
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Blue Box
[9/17/2009]
Valuable Resources for USAREUR Soldiers, Civilians, and
Family Members
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The Post-Deployment Health Reassessment
[9/17/2009]
The Post-Deployment Health Reassessment, or PDHRA, is
part of the force health protection program. It extends
the continuum of care for Service members’
deployment-related health concerns. The PDHRA provides
education, screening, assessment and access to care for
a wide variety of questions and concerns that you may
have about your health after you return from deployment.
Our mission is to provide a full range of services to
you and your family. We recognize that deployment may
have an impact on your health and well-being. Our
commitment is to programs that successfully safeguard
your health and wellbeing. Our goal is to avoid or
minimize any negative impact deployment may have had on
your health.
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Army Long Term Family Case Management (ALTFCM)
[9/17/2009]
Army Long Term Family Case Management’s (ALTFCM) support
coordinators personally provide ongoing support to
Families of fallen Soldiers the months and years
following their loss. ALTFCM is a service provided by
the Army’s Casualty and Mortuary Affairs Operation
Center (CMAOC). To date, ALTFCM has served over 3,000
family members and distributed more than 600 million
dollars in retroactive benefits.
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