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An official army family and MWR Site

AN OFFICIAL ARMY FAMILY AND MWR SITE

Mobilization, Deployment & Support Operations

Support During Deployment

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Reach out for guidance, resources, and support to help keep your Family mission-ready.

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Calendar

Explore upcoming briefings, trainings, and readiness events on the MD&SSO calendar.

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Contact Us

Connect with MD&SSO for assistance.

When a service member is deployed, families should not feel alone. MD&SSO provides support and connections that help families stay informed and supported while their loved one is away.
 

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Staying Connected

MD&SSO helps units share official information with families through trusted communication channels,

including family readiness groups and secure online tools.

Families can:

  • Get updates and resources from their unit

  • Ask questions and get referrals

  • Connect with other families going through the same experience
     

Family Support

Support services may include:

  • Help navigating benefits and services

  • Referrals to counseling or financial assistance

  • Guidance during unexpected challenges

Reach out to ACS if your family needs support during deployment.

Learn More

Ask Army Answers

  • Army Community Service (ACS) - Main Office
  • ***Emergency Leave Assistance*** - AER financial assistance requests are no longer processed through the American Red Cross or other Military Service Aid Society offices. All emergency financial and leave assistance are now processed online: aerprod.powerappsportals.us/
  • Military DSN (314) 599-1101
  • Hours:
    Monday
    7:30am-12:00pm
    1:00pm-4:00pm
    Tuesday
    7:30am-12:00pm
    1:00pm-4:00pm
    Wednesday
    7:30am-12:00pm
    1:00pm-4:00pm
    Thursday
    7:30am-12:00pm
    1:00pm-4:00pm
    Friday
    7:30am-12:00pm
    1:00am-4:00pm
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
    Federal Holidays
    Closed

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