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How do I get in touch with a deployed soldier?
Contact a Service Member in an Emergency
- By phone at 1-877-272-7337.
- Through an online request (You’ll first need to create an account.)
- Using its Hero Care app on your mobile device.
How do I find out where someone is deployed?
Base Locators Every military base has a “base locator.” You can usually locate the military member you’re looking for with a simple phone call. To contact the base locator, call long distance information, and ask them to connect you to the base operator for the military base where the member is stationed.
How do you communicate with someone who is deployed?
Here are five effective ways to talk with your loved one regularly to feel close to each other and make deployment less stressful.
- Letters. Communicating through writing is often thought of as a more traditional form of keeping in contact with someone.
- Skype or FaceTime.
- Phone.
- Email.
- Care packages.
How can I find out if someone is in the military?
The quickest way to find someone in the military is to visit the official Servicemembers Civil Relief Act website. The form can be used to request a certificate that verifies active duty status on a specified date. To submit a request, you’ll need the following information: First, you’ll need the person’s First Name, Middle Name, and Last Name
How do I get daycare for a soldier on deployment?
You can get this from your Soldier or his unit. 16 hours of free hourly care per child, per month. This is called “respite” care. It is available 30 days prior to Soldier’s deployment through 90 days after Soldier’s return. You must make reservations for the hourly care. It must be a Fort Carson day care facility.
Can I use military locator services for active duty military?
The U.S. Army and the U.S. Coast Guard no longer provide military locator services. You may be able to verify a person’s active duty status on a given date.
How do I contact an active duty military member in an emergency?
Contact a Service Member in an Emergency. If you can’t reach a family member on active duty in an emergency, contact the American Red Cross. Their Hero Care Center will get information from you and relay it to the service member. You can reach the Red Cross: By phone at 1-877-272-7337.
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