Transitioning from active duty to civilian life can be a daunting task for members of the military. One thing that often comes as a surprise is finding out that a Defense Department military ...

Military retirees and their dependents based in the U.S. may now renew their military ID cards online and receive them by mail, relieving them of a trip to the on-base ID card office. The Defense ...

Most retirees and family members living within the United States are now eligible for online renewal of their Uniformed Services Identification card. Pictured here, the ID Card office at ...

FORT BUCHANAN, PUERTO RICO- Personnel from the installation's Directorate of Human Resources, Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System/Identification (DEERS/ID) section, serve approximately ...

Military retirees and some spouses or dependents whose next-generation Department of Defense identification cards have an "INDEF" expiration date continue to face problems using their IDs to traverse ...

Military veterans can now apply for a Veteran Service Identification Card, making it easier for them to prove their service. The card is a hard-copy photo ID eliminates the need to carry around ...

Identification cards issued by the Defense Department will continue to be accepted by the Transportation Security Administration for domestic airline travel after the May 7 deadline for travelers who ...

Recent incidents regarding the photocopying of military identification cards and common access cards (CAC), by commercial establishments to verify military affiliation or provide government rates for ...

The USO is hosting the Gobble-Fest Extravaganza at Fort Sill on November 26 to provide a Thanksgiving-themed meal for service ...

A military ID is an acceptable alternative to the REAL ID, which is now required for passengers boarding domestic flights in the United States. (Rick Bowmer/AP) Military-connected travelers should be ...

Military personnel salute in formation during a Veterans Day retreat ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 9, 2023. (Yasuo Osakabe/Air Force) Transitioning from active duty to civilian life can be ...