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IPPS-A is a program that integrates human resources and pay for all Army Soldiers. It provides online tools, talent management, and is essential to the Army's People Strategy. Learn about its features, fielding, issues, and references.
The common access card (CAC) is a smart card used by U.S. defense personnel and some civilians for identification, access, and authentication. It contains personal information, photo, fingerprint, and encryption key, and can be used for various purposes such as computer networks, Geneva Conventions, and travel.
Learn about the different types of identity documents issued by the U.S. Department of Defense to identify a person as a member of the Armed Forces or a dependent. See the colors, features, and functions of the Common Access Card, the Next Generation USID card, and the legacy ID cards.
Learn about the history, organization and missions of the Army Reserve, a reserve force of the United States Army. The Army Reserve and the Army National Guard constitute the Army element of the reserve components of the U.S. Armed Forces.
AOL Mail offers secure and personalized email accounts with features like AOL Mail, news, and weather. You can also access your email on the go with an iOS & Android app and get help from experts.
DEERS is a computerized system that tracks eligibility for military benefits, healthcare, and other entitlements for service members, veterans, dependents, and others. DEERS also produces DoD ID cards, such as Common Access Cards, with an electronic data interchange personal identifier (EDIPI).
Army Knowledge Online (AKO) was a web application that provided enterprise information services to the U.S. Army and other customers. It was sunset in 2021 and replaced by other platforms.
By end of CY'08 all dependents SSNs were removed from DD Forms 1173 and 1173-1. By end of CY'09 all visible SSNs will be off CAC cards, except last 4 digits on Geneva ID cards (green and CAC cards), which remain indefinitely. Barcodes will also still have "encoded" (not encrypted) SSNs. By end of CY'12 all SSNs will be gone, visibly and encoded ...