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Homeland Security and Troop Support Links
Updated March 19, 2008
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Homeland Security
Advisory System
The flashing button below indicates the current risk of terrorist attack according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Red Alert - Severe Level of Risk of Terrorist Attack Orange Alert - High Level of Risk of Terrorist Attack Yellow Alert - Elevated Level of Risk of Terrorist Attack Blue Alert - Guarded Level of Risk of Terrorist Attack Green Alert - Low Level of Risk of Terrorist Attack

Authorities remind us that the best way to assist with homeland security is to be alert and be prepared at all times.

Following are links to information that will help you be as prepared as possible for preventing or surviving terrorist acts.

Arizona Resources
dotArizona Department of Public Safety
dotArizona Division of Emergency Management
dotTerrorism Awareness Brochure [PDF]
dotArizona Office of Homeland Security

National Resources
dotAmerican Red Cross
dotDisasterHelp.Gov
dotFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in English or Spanish
dotFreedom Calls Foundation
dotReady.Gov
dotTransportation Security Administration (TSA)
dotTSA Travel Tips
dotUnited States Department of Homeland Security

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Resources for the General Public

Arizona Military Bases

A Million Thanks - Send messages to the troops.

Adopt a Platoon - Register to send soldiers care packages, letters, etc.

Armed Forces Relief Trust - Collects and distrubutes monetary donations to the four military aid societies to disburse to military families in need. Donations accepted.

Books for Soldiers - Collects donations of used books and sends them to deployed troops. Military personnel can also request specific books through this site.

DefenseLink - Information and updates from the US Department of Defense.

Operation Interdependence - Sending care packages to deployed military personnel.

Operation Military Pride - Send messages and sponsor care packages for deployed military personnel.

Operation Take a Soldier to the Movies - Supply donated new or used DVDs and movie theater-style refreshments to deployed military personnel. Donations accepted.

Operation Uplink - Supply phone cards to deployed military personnel. Donations accepted.

Operation USO Care Package - Send donations so the USO can send personal items in care packages to deployed troops.

Packages from Home - Sending care packages to deployed military personnel. This organization is based in Glendale, Arizona.

USA Freedom Corps - Volunteer opportunities throughout the country.

Resources for Military Personnel and Their Families

Air Force Aid Society - Assistance for active USAF personnel and their families. Donations accepted.

American Red Cross - Services for the Military - Assistance with communications from active military personnel to their loved ones. Other services including financial assistance available for military personnel and their families.

Army Emergency Relief - Emergency financial assistance program for active duty Army personnel and their families.

Fisher House - Provide housing for loved ones of military personnel who have been hospitalized for illness or injury.

Military Affiliate Radio System (NETCOM/MARS) - Families and personnel of the military and the Department of Defense may send non-commercial messages to each other.

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society - Financial, educational, and other assistance to members of the Naval Services of the United States, and their eligible family members and survivors in need. Donations accepted.

Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act - Legal assistance for reserve military personnel called to active duty.

US Army Judge Advocate General's Corps - Legal assistance for deployed military personnel and their families.
 


 
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