Internatinal Military Phone Card Donations Wanted
Internatinal Military Phone Card Donations Wanted
We want this blog to really focus on the positives of helping people connect around the world with military phone cards for all ranks from gi calling cards to how you can help.
This press release is a bit old but the mission is still needed and there is several international military phone card donation resouces that will be added to this site.
Military Phone Card Donation Program Goes PublicStory Number: NNS040423-10Release Date: 4/23/2004 2:49:00 PM
Special release from the U.S. Department of Defense
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Department of Defense announced April 23 that any American can now help troops in contingency operations call home.The Defense Department has authorized the Armed Services Exchanges to sell prepaid calling cards to any individual or organization that wishes to purchase cards for troops who are deployed. The “Help Our Troops Call Home” program is designed to help servicemembers call home from Operations Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.For those wishing to donate a prepaid calling card to a military member may log on to any of the three Armed Services Exchange Web sites: the Army and Air Force Exchange Service at www.aafes.com, the Navy Exchange Service Command at www.navy-nex.com, at and the Marine Corps Exchange at www.usmc-mccs.org. Click the “Help Our Troops Call Home” link. From there, a prepaid calling card may be purchased for an individual at his or her deployed address or to “any service member” deployed or hospitalized. The Armed Services Exchanges will distribute cards donated to “any service member” through the American Red Cross, Air Force Aid Society and the Fisher House Foundation.The Armed Services Exchanges operate telephone call centers in Iraq, Kuwait, Afghanistan, and other countries and aboard ships -- anywhere service members are deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. All of these locations stay busy around the clock to keep up communication between deployed troops and their loved ones. The cards available through the “Help Our Troops Call Home” program offer the best value for calls made from the call centers, never expire, and there are no added charges or connection fees.Individuals and organizations also can show their support to deployed troops and their families with gift certificates. The “Gift of Groceries” program allows anyone to purchase commissary gift certificates at www.commissaries.com or by calling toll free 1-877-770-GIFT. The Armed Services Exchanges offer the “Gift From the Homefront” gift certificate for merchandise at these exchange Web sites: www.aafes.com, www.navy-nex.com or by calling toll free 1-877-770-GIFT. Gift certificates may be purchased to be mailed to service members and family members, or will be distributed to “any service member.” Only authorized commissary and exchange patrons may redeem the gift certificates at military commissaries and exchanges, including those stores supporting deployed personnel around the globe.For more Department of Defense News, go to www.defenselink.mil. For more news from around the fleet, visit the Navy NewsStand at www.news.navy.mil.
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We want this blog to really focus on the positives of helping people connect around the world with military phone cards for all ranks from gi calling cards to how you can help.
This press release is a bit old but the mission is still needed and there is several international military phone card donation resouces that will be added to this site.
Military Phone Card Donation Program Goes PublicStory Number: NNS040423-10Release Date: 4/23/2004 2:49:00 PM
Special release from the U.S. Department of Defense
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Department of Defense announced April 23 that any American can now help troops in contingency operations call home.The Defense Department has authorized the Armed Services Exchanges to sell prepaid calling cards to any individual or organization that wishes to purchase cards for troops who are deployed. The “Help Our Troops Call Home” program is designed to help servicemembers call home from Operations Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.For those wishing to donate a prepaid calling card to a military member may log on to any of the three Armed Services Exchange Web sites: the Army and Air Force Exchange Service at www.aafes.com, the Navy Exchange Service Command at www.navy-nex.com, at and the Marine Corps Exchange at www.usmc-mccs.org. Click the “Help Our Troops Call Home” link. From there, a prepaid calling card may be purchased for an individual at his or her deployed address or to “any service member” deployed or hospitalized. The Armed Services Exchanges will distribute cards donated to “any service member” through the American Red Cross, Air Force Aid Society and the Fisher House Foundation.The Armed Services Exchanges operate telephone call centers in Iraq, Kuwait, Afghanistan, and other countries and aboard ships -- anywhere service members are deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. All of these locations stay busy around the clock to keep up communication between deployed troops and their loved ones. The cards available through the “Help Our Troops Call Home” program offer the best value for calls made from the call centers, never expire, and there are no added charges or connection fees.Individuals and organizations also can show their support to deployed troops and their families with gift certificates. The “Gift of Groceries” program allows anyone to purchase commissary gift certificates at www.commissaries.com or by calling toll free 1-877-770-GIFT. The Armed Services Exchanges offer the “Gift From the Homefront” gift certificate for merchandise at these exchange Web sites: www.aafes.com, www.navy-nex.com or by calling toll free 1-877-770-GIFT. Gift certificates may be purchased to be mailed to service members and family members, or will be distributed to “any service member.” Only authorized commissary and exchange patrons may redeem the gift certificates at military commissaries and exchanges, including those stores supporting deployed personnel around the globe.For more Department of Defense News, go to www.defenselink.mil. For more news from around the fleet, visit the Navy NewsStand at www.news.navy.mil.
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