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Soldier and Unit Links   

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Uniform Code of Military Justice - Breakdown of Articles

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The Institute of Heraldry - United States Army heraldic entitlements; how they are displayed why it is worn.

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http://www.oidelivers.org/Military care packages to our military's deployed Armed Forces!

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The Institute of Heraldry - The purpose of this site is to provide information on United States Army heraldic entitlements; how they are displayed, and how and why it is worn.

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http://www.vba.va.gov/EFIF/res_guard.htm - Benefits information for National Guard and Reserve

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http://www.army.mil/usapa/epubs/ - Online Army Regulations and Field Manuals. Find any information you need almost instantly.

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Soldier's and Sailors Civil Relief Act - Armed Forces Information Service

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GIBill Information for Reservists and Families

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Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve http://www.ESGR.org/ U.S. Office of Special Counsel http://www.osc.gov/

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Military Police Website - Private Online MP Association and shopping for MP stuff online

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Ft. Leonard Wood - Military Police School

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Uniform Code of Military Justice - found on About US Military.Com, break down of Articles

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Platoon Leader - Exception Leadership at Platoon Level, must create user id.

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AKO Webmail - Sign in page

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DFAS MY PAY - You will need your soldier's information (user id, password) to log on and download LES.

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Understanding Deployment Pay - Abbreviations and definitions for each part of the pay soldiers receive while on active status.

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Military Pay Website - Links to Drill Pay Calculator through Military.Com

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US Army Trial Defense Service

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Military Coins - The Coin Store

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Perscom Online - The Institute of Heraldry, pictures and descriptions of military ribbons, ranks, awards, patches, crests, etc.

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Rack Builder at ArmyAwards.Com - This page will assist you in putting your ribbons in order. Simply check all those you have and the program will show you how your ribbon rack should look.

Example of Ribbon Rack made thru Rack Builder

 

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Family Links   

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION.....AS OF 1 July 2004 the new American Red Cross emergency communications phone number will be changed. The new phone number is 800-696-3873,  this replaces  888-737-4306. American Red Cross - http://www.redcross.org/

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Military Child Education Coalition http://www.militarychild.org

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http://www.milspouse.org/  The Military Spouse Resource Center is a U.S. Department of Labor sponsored web site designed to assist the spouses of U.S. total force military personnel. A useful link for those spouses that want to upgrade knowledge, skills and abilities and those who may want to enter the workforce as a result of spouse deployment.

 
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Military Families get Visually Connected - Create video for your soldier through assistance from the Red Cross

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http://www.operationlettersfromhome.com

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http://www.sgtmoms.com - An internet site for military families since 1996.

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Healthy Parenting Initiative - Information for military personnel and their families.

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Military.Com - Why does the flag patch on BDU's look backwards?

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Military.Com - Military discount offers, many companies listed

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Kev's Gifts Galore - Lots of clipart/symbolic patriotic/military pictures

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Heart Stones - What they are and how to get one of your own.

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Military Wives - An amazing collection of information and military items for sale (good for Parents too).

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Operation Special Delivery - For women giving birth during their husbands absence in time of war

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HometownLink - Holiday Greetings from our Service Members (made in 2003), indexed by state

Desert Camo Heart Stone (Actual Size)

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News Links   

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Visit the Defense Department's Web site for the latest news and information about America's response to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and the war against terrorism: "Defend America" at http://www.DefendAmerica.mil.

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United States Central Command - Search page for casualty reports by days, fastest release of information

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United States Department of Defense - Official News Site, Defense Link

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Soldier's Radio - Listen to music and latest news. Radio works in background while you are online. You must have Quick Time installed to hear streaming radio

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Defend America - US Department of Defense News, about the War on Terrorism

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Army News Service

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Army Times Online

 

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Tax Links   

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Intuit Tax Freedom Project - Free E-File for Military Families

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Notifying the IRS by email about Combat Zone service

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Extensions of Deadlines - Combat Zone service

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Questions and Answers - Combat Zone Tax provisions

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Government / Public / Non-for-Profit Programs   

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Visit the "Department of Defense Transformation" Website at http://www.dod.mil/transformation/ to learn more about the Department of Defense role in transformation.

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T.A.P.S. - Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors

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Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund - Honor. Educate. Inspire.

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Any Soldier - This website contains directions on how to support troops overseas who don't usually get mail from home, by sending them care packages, addressed to "Any soldier"

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Hero Miles - Donate earned flight miles, to soldiers who need to come home in emergencies.

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Operation Family Fund - Provides for the families of Fallen Soldiers

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Operation Home Front - Protecting our Reservists and National Guard Members

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Operation Hero - KTTS 94.7 FM Springfield, Missouri, information and pictures of local deployed units

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Let's Bring Em Home - Organization that purchases plane tickets for junior enlisted military personnel, allowing them the opportunity to fly home and spend the holidays with their families

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Camp Doha - This website is dedicated to providing information about the Middle East to service members, their families, friends and supporters

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Missouri Homeland Security - Official Website

              

 

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Art and Music   

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On a Rock in Rural Iowa - This is just one of those things you should see. May take awhile to load.

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Armed Forces Tribute - A prayer in song with a young child reading a letter to her daddy.

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"I Kissed my Son Goodbye" - sang by: Sandy Soffe. A song about a son growing up and going off to war.

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A Touching Song of Faith - Turn your speakers on before following link

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"Your Long Journey Home" - Very sad memorial song, written by Carl Dorsey

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"Freedom isn't Free" - Very sad memorial song, written by Carl Dorsey

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"Have you forgotten?"  - by Darryl Worley (Click on underlined link to the right on the page you go to, in order to play this song and view the pictures.) This file takes a moment to open but it is worth waiting for.

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"Support Our Troops" - by Neil Ford. Absolutely amazing song as memorial to all who serve and their families they've left behind. May take a minute to open but it is worth the wait. Make sure your speakers are turned on, and sit back and watch.

       

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