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Do deployed soldiers have access to their bank accounts?
Cannot access his bank account. Military members can access their money from overseas. They pay bills online, buy items from websites and even arrange for car loans. If they ask you for money — even a loan, this is a scam.
Can you have your phone on deployment?
Originally Answered: Can US soldiers have cell phones while deployed? Generally yes, but that may or may not do them any good. Many areas where soldiers are “deployed” (not assigned) may have little or no cell service — especially not cell service compatible with a US cell phone.
Can I receive a care package for a deployed service member?
Receiving a care package from home can be a real morale booster for a deployed service member. Choosing and packing the contents of the package will also help you feel closer to your loved one.
Do you get mail when deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan?
We’ve come a long way since the beginning of deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan in the early 2000s, and most service members deployed don’t need anything. But everyone loves to get mail! Choosing and packing the contents of the package will also help you feel closer to your loved one.
What should I send to my military family in Afghanistan?
Your service member will appreciate anything that can be mixed with water. In cold months, send hot beverage mixes such as cocoa, instant coffee, tea bags, and creamer. During warmer months, sweetened drink mixes such as lemonade and iced tea will be welcome. Meal enhancers.
Can I help military personnel get money out of the country?
Military financial offices are not used to help military personnel buy or sell items of any kind. Member of the military deployed to combat zones do not need to solicit money from the public to feed or house their troops. Deployed military personnel do not find large sums of money and do not need your help to get that money out of the country.