Army Community Service

The Mobilization and Deployment (M&D) Readiness Program supports commanders during pre-deployment, mobilization, deployment, homecoming and stability and support operations. The M&D Specialist and staff:

• Provide pre-deployment briefings
• Participate in all Soldier Readiness Preparation activities
• Conduct rear detachment personnel training
• Conduct family readiness group training.
• Provide staff members for and operates the Family Assistance Center when activated by the Garrison Commander
• Provide support to waiting spouses
• Provide assistance to Family Readiness Groups
• Keep commanders abreast of major problems affecting families of either mobilized or deployed soldiers and civilians
• Assist single parents, dual military couples and duel emergency-essential civilian couples in developing a Family care plan
• Train unit Family Readiness Support Assistants

Pre-Deployment and Reunion Training
Briefings and workshops for deploying or re-deploying individual service members or units.

Battlemind Training
Training that helps spouses face deployments with resilience and strength, allowing for easier separations and smoother reunions.

Operation Ready
Training and information resource detailing the Army’s Deployment Readiness Program for Soldiers and Families.

Care Team Training
Volunteer activity conducted by Family Readiness Groups to provide short –term emotional and logistical support to Families of fallen and wounded service members.

Class dates and times