The Army and Air Force have established toll-free support numbers that family members of soldiers can call for information on services and programs available to them while their loved one is deployed.

Please note that these phone numbers are for family members only, and the hotlines will not have casualty information or information on location of troops.

Army: 1-800-833-6622

Air Force: 1-866-299-0596

Air National Guard: 1-800-443-2985, option 5; DSN 278-7437; (301) 836-7437

Family members of Navy and Marine troops are encouraged to contact the Ombudsman on their appropriate base.