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What does AER stand for and what is it? |
Army Emergency Relief. It's a non-profit organization with the sole purpose of helping Army personnel, retirees, and reservists on active duty for more than 30 days, and families by providing money through no-interest loans, grants or a combination of the two. |
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Which publication covers the AER? |
AR 930-4 |
It's an Army Regulation |
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What's is the AER slogan? |
Helping the Army take care of its own. |
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What is AEREAP? |
Army Emergency Relief Educational Assistance Program. It provides college education money for unmarried dependents of active duty, retired our deceased Army personnel. |
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What is SEAP? |
Spouse Education Assistance Program. AER will provide financial assistance to spouses of active, retired, or deceased soldiers attending college courses. |
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What is AERs only scholarship program? |
The MG James Ursano Scholarship Fund |
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What are the three TRICARE options? |
Prime, extra, and standard |
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Name six Army programs available to military dependents and retired personnel. |
TRICARE, Army Community Service, Red Cross, Army Emergency Relief, ADAPCP, Morale Welfare and Recreation activities (MWR). |
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What does "DEERS" stand for abd what is it's purpose? |
Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System. It's designed to identify eligible military dependents and is used to secure identification cards for them. |
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What steps does a person take to receive assistance from AER? |
Complete DA Form 1103, bring a copy of your last LES, if it's an emergency or natural disaster you must first go to Red Cross to see if they can assist you - if not, they'll refer you to AER |
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What are some of the services Red Cross provides? |
Disaster assistance, emergency financial assistance, emergency communications between soldiers and their families, reporting service for emergency leave purposes, counseling for personal and family problems. |
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What activities does Red Cross promote? |
Blood donations, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) courses, first aid classes, and water safety. |
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How does the Red Cross usually help the soldier? |
The Red Cross should be notified if a family member or relative becomes terminally ill or dies. The Red Cross will verify the emergency and contact your company commander so arrangements can be made for emergency leave. |
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What is ACS and what is its motto? |
Army Community Service. "Self-help, service, and stability." |
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