Hyperlinks to sites of interest for Military Personnel and
their families.
BECOME
A MARINE
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1-800-MARINES |
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The Anglico Organization |
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Useful Links and
Phone numbers |
Tricare
http://www.tricare.osd.mil |
Defense Link
http://www.defenselink.mil
Soldiers and Sailors Relief Act is here
As well as family information |
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The "Stars and Stripes" newspaper includes a daily ""Messages of Support"
section giving family and friends of deployed service members a chance to
pass along greetings, announcements, and words of encouragement. Such
messages (LIMITED TO 50 WORDS OR LESS) will be printed on a first-come,
first-run basis. Messages may be sent to: messages@stripes.com.
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Donate a calling card to help keep servicemembers in touch with their
families at Operation Uplink at
<http://www.operationuplink.org>/ |
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Navy/Marine
Relief Society at
<http://www.nmcrs.org>/ |
Coast Guard
Mutual Assistance at
<http://www.cgmahq.org>/ |
Air Force
Aid Society at
<http://www.afas.org>/ |
Army
Emergency Relief at
<http://www.aerhq.org>/ |
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The Gift of Groceries program at
<http://www.commissaries.com/certificheck/index.htm>
helps meet the family needs of our Guard and Reserve troops fighting the war
on terrorism. |
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Donate to"Operation USO Care Package" at
<http://www.usocares.org/home.htm>. |
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"Gifts from the Homefront" Certificates now allow you to send a gift
certificate to a loved one, family member or dear friend associated with the
military. These certificates are redeemable by Authorized Patrons of the PX/BX
and are redeemable at all locations around the world including deployed
areas. If you're looking for the perfect gift to give that special
individual anytime and anywhere, then "Gifts from the Homefront"
Certificates are the perfect choice, go to
<http://www.aafes.com/docs/homefront.htm>. |
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Help send care packages to the troops with a monetary donation to
Operation USO Care Package <http://www.usocares.org/services/afes>
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Support the
American Red Cross Armed Forces Emergency Services <http://www.redcross.org/services/afes>
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Become a foster "parent" for a military person's pet at
www.NetPets.org <http://www.netpets.org/netp/foster.php>
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Sign a virtual thank you card at the
Defend America <http://www.defendamerica.mil/nmam.html>
site
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Send an email greeting through
Operation Dear Abby <http://www.OperationDearAbby.net>
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For families of servicemen and women, go to
Operation Uplink <http://www.operationuplink.org>
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How to "adopt" a U.S. Deployed Soldier through
Adopt-A-Platoon.org <http://www.adoptaplatoon.org/howsupport.html>
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Volunteer at a VA Hospital to honor veterans who bore the lamp of freedom in
past conflicts
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Purchase a Patriot Bond at
<http://www.ustreas.gov>. |
Support the American Red Cross Armed Forces Emergency Services at
<http://www.redcross.org/services/afes>/ |
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800
Hotlines |
ARMY 1-800-833-6622
PURPOSE: The purpose of the Army Family Assistance Hotline is to provide
families and loved ones caring support in the form of accurate information,
useful resources, and helpful referrals related to family issues. The
Family Assistance Hotline is a "safety net" for those who have exhausted all
other information resources. |
AIR FORCE 1-866-299-0596
PURPOSE: This line is an information and
referral resource for both active and reserve Air Force service members and
families.
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NAVY
1-800-FSCLINE or 1-800-372-5463
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MARINE CORPS
For Marines stationed East of the
Mississippi River (minus Wisconsin) 1-800-336-4663
For Marines stationed West of the
Mississippi River (plus Wisconsin) 1-800-253-1624
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NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU 1-888-777-7731
(Headquarters NGB)
There is also an 800# for each NG state
coordinator—may be accessed through this number
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US COAST GUARD
1-800-872-4957, EXT 932
(this is the Coast Guard EAP for HQ - Work-life program)
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DEPLOYMENT HEALTH SUPPORT HOTLINE:
1-800-497-6261
PURPOSE:
Contact manager provides accurate and up-to-date deployment health
information about present and past military deployments to service members,
veterans, family members and the general public. As needed, the Deployment
Health Support Directorate provides case management and referral services.
Hours of operation: 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST
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OTHER
RESOURCES |
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Marine
Moms On Line |
Marine
Wives |
Cadences |
Marine Corps
Family Network |
Silent
Few
USMC Husbands |
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Free Military Graphics |
Virtual Wall |
Grunts Military Site |
Sgt. Mom's
Family Support |
Supporting
Our Marines |
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Marine Corps League |
Young Marines
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Wives
of
Military Recruiters
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