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POLICY REFERENCE
DAFI 36-3009 4.5 Deployment
PURPOSE
M&FRC staff, in consultation with installation leadership and the supported population, provide personnel and family readiness services to all deployers and their families. This includes deployment planning/support, personal financial readiness skills, Air Force Aid Society assistance, Voting Assistance and many more programs and services as listed in DAFI 36-3009, Military and Family Readiness Centers.
ADDITIONAL DEPLOYMENT RELATED INFORMATION
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) The SCRA provides legal and financial protections for members of the Armed Forces. Reservists and members of the National Guard are protected under the Act beginning the first day of activation.
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, these are five protections that servicemembers often ask about:
· Reducing the interest rate on any pre-service loans to a maximum of 6 percent
· Protections against default judgments in civil cases
· Protections against foreclosure on their home
· Protections against repossession of their property
· Termination of residential housing and automobile leases without penalty
Employment Support of the Guard & Reserve (ESGR) Information
ESGR, a Department of Defense office, was established in 1972 to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve Component Service members and their civilian employers and to assist in the resolution of conflicts arising from an employee's military commitment.
NEBRASKA ESGR
Peggy Brown
2000 N. 33rd Street
Lincoln NE 68503
402.309.7303
Additional Deployment Resources Below!
DEPLOYMENT BRIEFINGS
Pre-Deployment Briefing
Deploying personnel must attend a pre-deployment briefing 30-60 days prior to departure. This briefing includes supporting agencies such as Installation Personnel Readiness (IPR), Transportation Management Office, Military & Family Life Counselors, and Finance. The Readiness portion of the briefing focuses on the Emotional Cycles of Deployment, coping mechanisms, family support programs and aids, and member/family planning considerations. Information on family member support will be completed at this briefing. Spouses are highly encouraged to attend all readiness briefings.
Reintegration Briefing
Reintegration briefings discuss the Emotional Cycle of Deployment, coping mechanisms, member/family planning, and available helping agencies. This briefing includes SAPR, Mental Health, Chaplain, Military & Family Life Counselors, Finance, and a readiness brief. Spouses are highly encouraged to attend all readiness briefings.
FAMILY CARE PLANS
FAMILY CARE PLAN
FAMILY CARE PLAN
Single parents, dual military couples with dependents, and members with civilian spouses who have unique family situations, as determined by the commander, must complete an AF Form 357 Family Care Certification. Member should provide a copy of their AF Form 357 and any other requested related documents to their Active Duty First Sergeant.
IR’s must notify their Commander or First Sergeant within 90 days of a change in personal status of family circumstances such as:
Birth of a child
Adoption of a child
Loss of a spouse
CARE PACKAGES AND KITS
BUILD A SIGN
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USPS.COM-- MILITARY CARE KIT
6 BOXES, TAPE, LABELS
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FOR KIDS
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