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Chapter 2: A New Reality: Impact of the Global War on Terrorism

Chapter 2: A New Reality: Impact of the Global War on Terrorism ------------------------------. Operation: Military Kids Ready, Set, Go! Training. Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008. Impact of the Global War on Terrorism ------------------------------.

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Chapter 2: A New Reality: Impact of the Global War on Terrorism

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  1. Chapter 2: A New Reality: Impact of the Global War on Terrorism ------------------------------ Operation: Military Kids Ready, Set, Go! Training Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  2. Impact of the Global War on Terrorism ------------------------------ • For the Guard and Reserve, the primary occupation is not one of “Service Member” and some Families might not consider themselves “military Families” • Geographically dispersed from others in the same circumstances (not necessarily located near a military installation) • Family identity changes from “civilian” to “military” with one letter or phone call Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  3. Unique Issues for Children & Youth in Military Families ------------------------------ • Lack of community awareness of and support for Family needs • Lack of Educator preparedness to recognize and meet needs of Children/Youth of deployed members • Possible transition from one school to another • Accessibility and affordability of childcare • Availability and affordability of after-school programs and youth activities; children home alone • Frequently unaware of resources to help parents and children cope • Difficulty understanding and dealing with media • Deployment cycle—disrupts Family before, during, and after...and is repeated • Social/emotional/behavioral reactions may impact youths’ future Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  4. Identified Issues for Children & Youth in Military Families ------------------------------ • • Geographically dispersed Families and lack of connection with other Youth and Families in similar situation • • Child separation/anxiety issues regarding safety of deployed parent • • Deployed Parent absent for significant events • Less parental involvement from Parent at home • Limited opportunities for Youth to attend extracurricular activities • Teens having increased care of home and younger siblings • Behavioral changes, peer pressure, lower self-esteem • Need to live with extended Family • Changes in financial resources • Communication with deployed Parent Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  5. The Active Army Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  6. Army Component Structure ------------------------------ Active Component* Regions Geographically Dispersed** Installations Reserve Component Army Reserve National Guard States Regions * Base Operations organization, not units ** Assigned away from military installations, e.g. Army Recruiters, ROTC Instructors Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  7. Active Army Demographics ------------------------------ • 483,452 Soldiers • 54% married • 10% of married Soldiers are dual military • 8% are single parents • 457,428 children • Over 500,000 retirees • Undergoing transformation Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  8. = Region HQs Iowa AAP Army Installation Management Regions Tobyhanna Army Depot Northeast Watervliet Ars Scranton AAP Fort Drum Carlisle Barracks Letterkenny AD Fort Lewis Natick Soldiers Center Adelphi Lab Ctr Umatilla West Point Ft. Hamilton Detroit Ars Fort McCoy Picatinny Arsenal Fort Monmouth Fort Dix Aberdeen Proving Ground Lima Plt Rock Island Arsenal Sierra Army Depot Newport Depot Hawthorne AD National Capital Region – District Fort Detrick Tooele AD Concord Deseret Chem Depot Lake City AAP Fort. Meade Fort Carson Fort Leavenworth Fort Riley Dugway Proving Ground Riverbank Crane AAP Presidio of Monterey Pueblo Depot Fort Lee Fort Myer Radford AAP Fort Eustis Fort Leonard Wood Fort Monroe Kansas AAP Combat Support Training Center & Camp Parks (West Coast Garrison) Fort Belvoir Ft. AP Hill Fort Irwin Blue Grass AD Fort Sill McAlester AAP Southeast White Sands Missile Testing Center Holston AAP Yuma Proving Ground Red River AD Fort Knox Lone Star AAP Lone Star Fort Huachuca West Fort Campbell Fort Bragg Fort Bliss Pacific MOT Sunny Point Milan AAP Fort Hood Fort Jackson Redstone Arsenal Fort Sam Houston Anniston AD Pine Bluff Fort Gordon Ft. Greely Fort Benning Corpus Christi Army Depot Fort McPherson Fort Richardson Fort Rucker Fort Stewart Fort Polk Schofield Barracks Mississippi AAP Zama Fort Shafter KoreaYongsan USAG Miami EuropeHeidelberg Kwajalein Ft Buchanan, PR Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  9. Army National Guard Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  10. Overview of Army National Guard ------------------------------ • Army National Guard is one branch of the total U.S. Army • ARNG is composed of Reservists—civilians who serve their country on a part-time basis • Each state and the federal government control the ARNG, depending on the circumstances • • In peacetime, Governors command the Guard Forces through the Adjutant General • • During wartime, the President of the United States can activate the National Guard • • When federalized, Guard units are led by the Commander-in-Chief of the theatre in which they are operating Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  11. Army National Guard------------------------------ • 350,000 Soldiers • 33% of Army’s total strength • State and Federal mission • State command • Primarily combat and combat service support units Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  12. Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  13. Strategies for Working with the National Guard -------------------------------- • Schedule introductory meeting with State Youth Coordinator, State Family Program Director, and Wing Coordinators • Inform all potential OMK participants of program services • Learn about issues faced by youth of deployed parents • Work with State Family Programs personnel to enlist Command support • Invite the State Youth Coordinator to participate on the OMK Team Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  14. ARMY RESERVE Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  15. Army Reserve Overview ------------------------------ • • 189,000 Soldiers • • Units train at Reserve Centers throughout the U.S., Pacific, Europe, and Asia • • Federal Mission • • Primarily combat support and combat service support units Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  16. Army Reserve Units ------------------------------ Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  17. Army Reserve Youth ------------------------------ • • Approximately 156,000 Dependents • • 0-5 years: 39% • • 6-11 years: 32% • • 12-18 years: 24% • • 19-23 years: 4% Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  18. Strategies for Working with The Army Reserve ------------------------------ • AR CYS Regional Coordinator—main contact person • Include AR CYS in planning and implementation • Connect with Family Programs staff in the state/region • Become familiar with the needs of AR Families • Support unit/command activities • Provide AR Staff with marketing materials for distribution to AR Families Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  19. U. S. Navy Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  20. Active Navy Demographics • • 332,806 Sailors • 127,313 Ready Reserve Sailors • 175,416 Civilian Employees • • 57% married • • 6% of married Sailors are dual military • 5% are single parents • • 278,475 children Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  21. Navy Structure Active Component CNIC** Naval Commands & Numbered Fleets (Geographically Dispersed*) Regions Operating Commanders Bases Reserve Component Reserve Command Hqs New Orleans, LA Navy Reserve Force Regions (6) • *Assigned away from military bases, e.g. Recruiters, NROTC, IA families • **Commander, Navy Installations Command Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  22. Operational Navy Organization Unified Command Naval Command Operating Fleet Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  23. Navy Installation Structure Ombudsman Child Care & Youth Referral Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  24. Commander, Naval Installation Command Washington Navy Yard Navy Region Structure • CNR Mid-Atlantic • NSA Norfolk • NSS Norfolk Naval Shipyard* • - NAVSTA Norfolk • NAS Oceana • - WPNSUPPFAC Yorktown • - NAB Little Creek • - NSA Mechanicsburg • - NAS/JRB Willow Grove • - NSGA Sugar Grove • - NAS Brunswick • - NAVWPNSTA Earle • - SUBASE New London • - NSY BOS Portsmouth • - NAVSTA Newport • - NAVAIRENGSTA Lakehurst • - NSU Saratoga Springs • CNR Northwest • Naval Base Kitsap • NAS Whidbey Island • - NAVSTA Everett • NAVMAG Indian Island CNR Europe - NSA Naples - NAS Sigonella - NSA Souda Bay - NAVSTA Rota - JMF St. Mawgans • CNR Midwest • - NAVSTA Great Lakes • NSA Crane • Mid South • CNR Japan • - CFA Okinawa • - CFA Yokosuka • - CFA Sasebo • - NAF Atsugi • NAF Misawa • NSF Diego Garcia CNR Hawaii - NAVSTA Pearl Harbor - PMRF Barking Sands • CNR NDW • - NSA Washington • - NSA North Potomac • - NSA South Potomac • NSA Patuxent River • - NSA Annapolis • CNR Southwest • SUBASE San Diego • NAVSTA San Diego • - NAVBASE Ventura County • NAF El Centro • NAS Lemoore • NAS Fallon • - NAVWEPSTA Seal Beach • NAS North Island • NAWS China Lake • NSA Monterey CNR Marianas (Guam) - Guam (CNF Marianas SA) CNR Korea - CFA Chinhae Singapore AC CNR SW Asia - NSA Bahrain Updated 15JAN08 C. Douglas, CNIC N446 Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  25. Navy Reserve Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  26. Navy Reserve Overview • Sailors: 69,000 • 65,779 Children birth to age 18 • Today’s Navy Reserve: • Support to the Fleet… Ready and Fully Integrated • The Navy Reserve represents 20% of the Navy’s total mission assets!!! • Strategies for Working with the Reserve Families • Navy Families currently work with Region Family Support Program Administrators and their Ombudsman in partnership with: • Inter-service Family Assistance Committee (ISFAC) • Closest Active/Guard/Reserve installation • Military Child Care in Your Neighborhood, 4-H, Boys & Girls Club of America • The Way Ahead: Navy is developing a formal outreach function to align with the Joint Services Family Assistance Program (JSFAP) and Operation Military Kids (OMK) Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  27. 27 Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  28. Navy Reserve Forces Command Location: New Orleans, LA Pat Nicholson, Family Support Program Manager (504) 678-1898 DSN 678-1898 patricia.nicholson@navy.mil Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  29. Active Duty Air Force Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  30. Air Force Structure Active Component Major Commands Geographically Dispersed* Bases Reserve Component Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command 3 Numbered Air Forces States Major Commands 36 Wings * Assigned away from military bases, e.g. Recruiters, ROTC Instructors Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  31. Active Air Force Demographics ------------------------------ • • 329,094 Airmen • • 61% married • • 7% of married Airmen are dual military • • 500,626 family members • • Undergoing transformation Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  32. Wing Organizational Structure ------------------------------ WING COMMANDER WING STAFF COMPTROLLER SQUADRON OPERATIONS GROUP MAINTENANCE GROUP MISSION SUPPORT GROUP MEDICAL GROUP MISSION SUPT SQUADRON MEDICAL SUPT SQUADRON OPER. SUPPORT SQUADRON MAINT. OPERATION SQUADRON CIVIL ENGINEER SQUADRON MEDICAL OPS SQUADRON OPERATIONS SQUADRON AIRCRAFT MAINT SQUADRON COMMUNICATION SQUADRON AEROSPACE MED SQUADRON AIR CONTROL SQUADRON MAINTENANCE SQUADRON CONTRACTING SQUADRON DENTAL SQUADRON MUNITIONS SQUADRON LOGISTICS READINESS SQ SECURITY FORCES SQ SERVICES SQ Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  33. Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  34. Air National Guard Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  35. Overview of Air National Guard ------------------------------ • Air National Guard is one branch of the total U.S. Air Force • Federal Mission: maintains well-trained, well-equipped units available for prompt utilization. Enforces federal authority, suppresses insurrection and defends the nation when called to federal service by the president, congress, or both. • State Mission: Provides assistance during emergencies such as natural disasters and civil disturbances when required by the governor. Under state law, provides protection of life and property, and preserves peace, order, and public safety. Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  36. Air National Guard ------------------------------ • 107,500 Airmen • 19% of Air Force’s total strength • State and Federal mission • State command • Primarily flying missions and combat service support units Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  37. Air National Guard Locations------------------------------ Guam Air National Guard Units Puerto Rico Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  38. Strategies for Working with the Air National Guard------------------------------ • Schedule introductory meeting with State Youth Coordinator, State Family Program Director, and Wing Coordinators • Inform all potential OMK participants of program services • Learn about issues faced by youth of deployed parents • Work with State Family Programs personnel to enlist Command support • Invite the State Youth Coordinator to participate on the OMK Team Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  39. Air Force Reserve Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  40. Air Force Reserve Overview ------------------------------ • • 71,400 Airmen • • Units train to same standards as Active Duty force both within their units and alongside Active Duty • • Federal Mission • • Deliver sovereign options for the defense of the United States of America and its global interests – to fly and fight in Air, Space and Cyberspace Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  41. Air Force Reserve Units 36 Wings & 4 Groups – 11 Reserve Bases – 52 Tenant Bases Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  42. AFRC Services Locations Youngstown-Warren Minn-St Paul Westover Portland Gen Mitchell Niagara Falls Pittsburgh Grissom Dobbins Guam March Robins Duke Field Reserve Bases HQ AFRC/HQ AFRC SV Homestead Puerto Rico Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  43. AFRC and Active Duty Locations Guam Reserve Bases Active Duty Bases Puerto Rico Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  44. AFR/ANG Youth 6-18 663- VT 2056 1111 700 - NH 548 711 1465 802 - MA 1489 1423 4121 618 - RI 651 1005 2313 500 - CT 734 2082 1375 - NJ 1366 2795 610 817- DE 1574 750 1954 2208 - MD 1030 1351 941 1467 419 - DC 1731 662 2193 4452 1086 2345 563 - Guam 924 1615 1547 2196 692 1750 2670 1773 2656 1284 1534 2538 891 1293 - HI Puerto Rico Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  45. Strategies for Working withthe Reserve Families ------------------------------ • Connect with unit Airman and Family Readiness Director or Liaison • Become familiar with the needs of Reserve families • Support unit/command activities • Provide Reserve Staff with marketing materials for distribution to families Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  46. United States Marine Corps Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  47. Component StructuresActive ComponentReserve Component United States Marine Corps ------------------------------ Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  48. Active Duty Marine Corps Demographics ------------------------------ • 181,541 Marines • 46.1% Married • 4,441 Dual Military • 97,785 are Single Parents • 101,796 Children • Over 128,694 Retirees Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  49. Marine Corps Community Service Installations ------------------------------ Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona Marine Corps Base Barstow, California Marine 29 Palms, California Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California Marine Corps San Diego, California Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California Mountain Warfare Training Center, California Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Georgia Marine Corps Base Hawaii Headquarters Camp Fuji, Japan Marine corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Okinawa Marine Forces Reserve Louisiana Kansas City, Missouri Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina Marine Corps Base Lejeune, North Carolina Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina Marine Corps Base Camp Allen, Virginia Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia HQ’s Battalion Henderson Hall, Virginia Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

  50. Ready Reserve Component 98,541 Ready Reserve Marines Selected Reserve (36%) Individual Ready Reserves (60%) (Weekend Warriors) Other Reserve Categories (3%) Contents of this slide adapted from Marine Corps community Services, Demographics Update, June 2007 Marine Corps Reserve ------------------------------ Ready, Set, Go Training – December, 2008

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