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General Overview of Fort Benning Location

Fort Benning is located in an area commonly known as the Tri-Community comprised of Columbus Fort Benning Georgia and Phenix City Alabama Columbus known as Georgias third-largest city is a growing community of 250000 Besides being the home of the Best Army Installation in the World Fort Benning Columbus is the corporate headquarters of many leading companies such as AFLAC Insurance Average family income is $36405 The stunning

Florida gulf shores and picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains are only a few hours drive from Fort Benning The installation operators phone number is 706-545-2011 or DSN 312-835-2011 History Fort Benning was established in 1918 and is named after Confederate General Henry L Benning who had lived in Columbus Known as the Home of the Infantry the installation covers 182000 acres Since 1918 the development of Fort Benning has been proportional to the Infantry Schools progress For more information visit the Fort Benning Homepage Mission To provide the nation with the worlds best trained Infantry Soldiers and adaptive leaders imbued with the Warrior Ethos To act as a power projection platform capable of deploying and redeploying Soldiers to include Reservists and National Guard and civilians to anywhere in the world on short notice To define Infantry requirements for material developers to meet the needs of the future force Population Served Fort Benning population has the following Military - Active Duty 27436 Support Reserve Components 6639 and Retired 13248 Dependents - On-Post Active Duty 7268 Off-Post Active Duty 14146 and Off-Post Retired 30478 Civilian Employees - DoD Appropriated 3250 Non-appropriated AAFES Contract and other 5162 Total Fort Benning Population is 107627 Base Transportation The Fort Benning Shuttle Bus operates Monday thru Saturday except on Federal Holidays The Shuttle Bus stops at established Bus stops only These stops are well marked and conveniently located throughout Fort Benning For more information on times and locations please call 706-544-4516

Requesting a Sponsor To initiate the Fort Benning Sponsorship Program it is essential that Soldiers complete the DA Form 5434 during their reassignment processing at their last duty station The DA Form 5434 advises the command of any special needs and support mechanisms that the Total Army Sponsorship Program must muster to help the Soldier and his family The completed DA Form 5434 should be sent to Adjutant GeneralMilitary Personnel Enlisted Strength Management Branch Fort Benning GA 31905 All military personnel are required to sign-in at Installation Replacement Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza 706-545-36084577 for in-processing If a DA Form 5434 is not completed then a reactionary sponsor will be appointed after the arrival of the Soldier Post Office Box If you are PCSing to Fort Benning within CONUS Alaska or Hawaii pick up a PS Form 1093 from your local Post Office Complete the form and have the Clerk date stamp and initial to verify the information Before you send it contact the Fort Benning Post Office to request rate and availability information which are subject to change from time to time Currently the rates are as listed Small Box $2000 for 6 months Size 2 Box $3400 for 6 months There is a choice of combination and key locks There is a $1 deposit per key Temporary Quarters Soldiers traveling on official orders (PCSTDY) have priority and may make reservations in advance Travelers who are not on official orders may make reservations 45 days in advance on a space available basis Room rates range from $34 to $60 per night and may accommodate single and double guest rooms Check-in times are 200 - 600 pm unless reservation is guaranteed with a credit card for late arrival After 600 pm vacant rooms are available on a first-come first-serve basis Check-out time is 1100 am Continental breakfast provided Requests for reservations and further assistance can be made by telephone at 706-689-0067 ext 2800 or ext 2538 Visit us in person at Olson Hall Bldg 399on post When making your reservations please inform the reservation clerk if you have special needs such as cribs etc Relocation Assistance The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Program and Lending Closet are located in Bldg 7 at 7117 Baltzell Ave the hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 8 am to 430 pm You may call for directions or for more information at 706-545-4485 Digital Welcome Packets are available to include maps and information for on-post and community programsservices are available There is a dedicated Internet station for use by transitioning families

The Relocation Readiness Program offers the Newcomers Orientation and Bus Tour twice a month at Benning Conference Center On Post Organizations and Services are there to provide you with the most current services and programs available Following the morning session a bus is available to tour Fort Benning and Uptown Columbus this is a great way to see various points of interest On Post and off Lending Closet has a variety of items to lend while you wait for your household goods to arrive For more information on what is available and documentation needed to use the lending closet please call 706-545-4485 Critical Installation Information Visitor Access Access to the installation is controlled through vehicle checkpoints Drivers of vehicles without military stickers must stop at the visitors center on I-185 present a valid drivers license and proof of registration or rental contract to get a temporary access pass All vehicles will be stopped at the gates Drivers and passengers should be prepared to present identification Children 15 and younger are exempt Directions to Fort Benning Fort Benning is located in SW Georgia in what is fondly called the Tri-Community This consists of Fort Benning Columbus Georgia and Phenix City Alabama Alabamas capital Montgomery and Georgias capital Atlanta are both only an hour and a half away Fort Benning is also only a few hours drive from Floridas Gulf shores and the mountains of North Georgia From Hartsfield International Airport bull Take ramp (left) onto I-285Atlanta AirportMontgomery bull At Exit 61 turn Right onto Ramp towards I-85AtlantaMontgomery bull Take ramp left onto I-85 towards I-85ColumbusMontgomery bull At exit 21 take ramp (right) onto I-185 towards I-185 Columbus bull Fort Benning is directly at the end of I-185 South From Savannah International Airport bull Head east on Airways Ave toward Ida J Gadsen Dr bull Make a U-turn at Ida J Gadsen Dr bull Turn left onto the I-95GA-405 ramp bull Merge onto I-95 S bull Take exit 99B to merge onto I-16 W toward Macon bull Take the exit on the left onto I-75 S toward Valdosta bull Take exit 162 for Eisenhower PkwyUS-80GA-22 bull Turn right at Eisenhower PkwyGA-22US-80 bull Continue to follow GA-22US-80 bull Turn left at GA-22GA-3US-19 SUS-80 bull Turn right toward GA-22US-80 bull Turn right at GA-22US-80 bull Turn left at GA-22GA-41US-80

bull Turn right at Columbus HwyGA-22GA-41US-80 bull Continue to follow GA-22US-80 bull Take the US-27 AltGA-85 ramp to Columbus bull Merge onto GA-85 SUS-27 S bull Take the ramp onto GA-411 SI-185 S bull Continue to follow I-185 S From Montgomery Alabama Regional Airport bull South on Tower Rd toward Tower Rd bull Turn right to stay on Tower Rd bull Turn right to stay on Tower Rd bull Turn right at Felder Rd bull Turn right at AL-21AL-8Selma-Mobile HwyUS-80 bull Continue to follow AL-8US-80 bull Take the ramp onto AL-8 EI-65 NUS-80 E bull Continue to follow I-65 N bull Take exit 171 to merge onto I-85 N toward Atlanta bull Take exit 62 for US-431US-280 toward OpelikaPhenix City 02 mi bull Keep right at the fork to continue toward AL-1Columbus PkwyUS-280 EUS-431 and merge onto AL- 1Columbus PkwyUS-280 EUS-431 bull Continue to follow US-280 E bull Entering Georgia bull Take the ramp onto I-185 S bull Follow I-185 S to the end Check-in Procedures In processing Procedures

The Fort Benning in processing and Replacement Operations focuses on the installation in processing requirements and individual Soldier readiness verification AG organizes the various installation agencies needed to welcome permanent party Soldiers and their Families to Fort Benning Initial installation sign-in and replacement center support are operational 24 hours daily at Building 2607 706-545-4577 Upon arrival at the Replacement Operations Center each Soldier is asked a list of questions which will result in them receiving a tailored in processing checklist This tailored

checklist will require them to in process only those optional agencies that are applicable to their needs There are a total of ten (10) optional in processing agencies and twelve (12) mandatory agencies as follows Mandatory DENTAC MEDPROS TRICARE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PINNACLE ON-POST HOUSING OFF-POST HOUSING FINANCE LOCAL HAZARDS SAFETY TRAFFIC SAFETY (AGED 26 amp YOUNGER) Army Community Service NEWCOMERS ORIENTATION FINANCIAL READINESS TRAINING (1ST TERM SOLDIERS ON 1ST PCS) AND AG

Optional CHILD amp YOUTH SERVICES DEERSID CARDID TAGS EFMP COORDINATOR ACAP GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CARD SCHOOL LIAISON OFFICER PROVOST MARSHAL ENLISTED PROMOTIONS AND MMRB OFFICE During the first full day of in processing all soldiers attend a 4 hour session that involves briefings given by AG DENTAC MEDPROS TRICARE Occupational Health Pinnacle (Post Housing) Off-Post Housing and Finance Upon completion of these sessions Soldiers proceed to complete other in processing requirements identified on their tailored checklist All in processing agencies are located in Soldiers Plaza and are within walking distance Overall it takes on average of 5 - 7 days to complete installation in processing Other in processing requirements will be conducted at the unit of assignment (ie Central Issue Facility Security Clearance etc) In processing of Students and Trainees is coordinated by the Commander operating the course of instruction that the Soldier is attending If you are coming to Fort Benning to attend trainingSchools please use the following link for check in and in-processing procedures ID Cards There are two different identification card sections servicing the Fort Benning area The main ID card section provides service for all permanent party personnel (with the exception of Soldiers with the 3BCT 3rd Infantry Division) Soldiers attending officer candidate school Ranger School airborne school Infantry officer advanced or basic course military retirees disabled veterans and all Family members The section operates only by appointments It is located in Building 2638 in Soldiers Plaza and it is open Monday through Friday 800 am to 400 pm and closed from 1145 am to 1245 pm for lunch The section is closed on all federal and training holidays and may close without advance notice to support contingency operations For more information call 706-545-8206 To make an appointment either call 706-545-4068 or go online and make your own appointment by selecting the available date and time that best suits your needs The ID card section for the 3BCT 3rd Infantry Division is located in Building 9058 Apache Hall Kelley Hill For more information or to schedule an appointment call 706-544-1614 What to do if you Get Married Enroute If you get married before you PCS you must inform your Commander and follow the procedures exactly as you are given If you do not follow proper procedures the military will not pay for travel and housing for your spouse

Motor Vehicles Registration amp Licensing Requirements Georgia and Alabama laws require you to have sufficient liability insurance and a valid driverrsquos license in order to operate a vehicle The term ldquovehiclerdquo generally includes automobiles motorcycles vans trailers and boats regularly parked or garaged overnight Further your vehicle must be properly registered Even though you are in the Military you may be required to register your vehicle in-state and obtain an in-state license within a few months of moving Access complete information on insurance driverrsquos licensing and where and how to register your vehicle by visiting the Georgia Department of Driver services website and in Alabama visit Alabama department of Public Safety State Laws You and your passengers must always wear seatbelts while driving you will be ticketed and issued heavy fines if seatbelts are not secured State law requires that all children under 5 years of age and 57 in height be properly restrained in child seats Some states also require younger smaller children to sit in the back seat Motorcycles and their operators are subject to special laws If you own and operate a motorcycle you must comply with those laws Visit the State Department of Motor Vehicles website for more information Many States and local jurisdictions have strict laws about the use of cell phones and other digital devices while driving Registering Vehicles on Post Registering your vehicle All personnel who frequently use Fort Benning must register their motor vehicles within thirty days of arrival Incoming military personnel will register their vehicles during in processing If circumstances preclude immediate registration a temporary pass may be authorized Unregistered vehicles will not be operated stored or parked on Fort Benning Decals for Motorcycles mopeds and motorbikes require successful completion of the Army approved Motorcycle Safety Course The Following items are required to register your vehicle on Fort Benning

1 Valid Military ID Card 2 Valid State Drivers License 3 Current Registration for the Vehicle 4 If newly purchased bring in bill of sale and a 30 day temporary pass will

be issued until vehicle is registered with the state 5 Proof of Insurance

Note If vehicle is not register in the Sponsor or Spouses name a Notarized Letter pr Power of attorney is required giving permission to register that vehicle Registration hours of operation are Monday-Friday 0830-1630 at Bldg 217 on Edwards Street Closed on all federal and training holidays

Temporary Passes are issued by the Visitor Center Open 24 hours a day Post Decal Requirements To receive a Fort Benning decal you must have the following items current vehicle registration from the state in which the vehicle is registered current drivers license current insurance card or policy for the vehicle DoD ID card or verification letter of employment of Fort Benning Post Regulations Speed Limit -- The Speed Limit on-post is 30 MPH unless otherwise posted 15MPH during Physical Training 6-730 am Mon-Fri (10MPH whenever passing troops) Seat Belts -- Georgia State Laws requires the wearing of seat belts Children under the age of four years need to be restrained with approved child restraint devices at all times when a vehicle is operated Georgia Laws defines DUI as 008 blood alcohol content (lowest in the USA) Do not operate any vehicle or machinery after drinking alcoholic beverages Alcohol will not be consumed while on duty Motorcycles -- Army Motorcycle Safety Course is required for post registration Riders must wear motorcycle helmets with fastened chin strap and shatter-resistant eye protection Leather boots or shoes and gloves are a requirement Long shirts and jackets with highly visible reflective vest are required Bicycles -- All bike riders are required to wear a helmet For more information regarding rules and regulations at the Fort Benning military installation please contact the Directorate of Public Safety Bldg 215 706-545-1133 or DSN 312-835-1133 Registering Vehicles in Georgia Non-resident military stationed in Georgia are not required to register their vehicles in Georgia as long as the vehicle displays valid license plates from their home state There are two counties within Fort Benning Chattahoochee and Muscogee If you live in McGraw Manor or Custer Terrace you may register at the office in Uptown Columbus (Muscogee County) All other housing areas including Kelly Hill will need to register in Cusseta (Chattahoochee County) When registering your vehicle you will need bull a military ID bull title or manufacturers certificate of origin bull proof vehicle is covered with GA liability insurance bull odometer reading bull date of purchase bull date of birth of the first person named on title bull tag fee of $38 (cash or money order)

If there is more than one owner all parties must be present or have a power of attorney to sign title application For a leased vehicle the original power of attorney from the leasing company is needed To renew your registration you can get an ad valorem exemption tax form from the JAG office to avoid extra costs USAREUR registrations are only valid for 30 days upon return from overseas In the case of USAREUR registrations we issue a temporary decal that is good for 45 days Education - Local Schools Georgia law requires children must be 4 years old on or before 1 September to enter pre-kindergarten For kindergarten children must be 5 years old on or before September 1 and 6 years old on or before September 1 to enter the first grade Documents Required to Register Include A certified birth certificate immunization records on Georgia state forms vision hearing and dental screening social security card and the previous year report card if transferring from another school DoD Schools The Fort Benning School System offers a top quality education to children of military personnel living on the installation There are six elementary schools and one middle school High school students receive educational services at Chattahoochee High School This school is located in Cusseta GA There are several magnet High Schools to choose from as well if students meet the criteria for entrance Standardized test scores for Fort Benning Schools are available through the DoDEA Data Center Entrance Requirements DoDEA has changed its Early Childhood Education programs entrance requirements for all DoD Schools for Calendar Year 2009-2010 Age requirement are bull Sure Start and Pre-Kindergarten Programs a child must be 4 years of age by September 1 bull Kindergarten Programs a child must be 5 years of age by September 1 bull First Grade a child must be 6 years of age by September 1 If you have any questions about exceptions contact Fort Benning Schools 706-545-7276 for additional information about Fort Benning Schools Adult Education Army Continuing Education System Division (ACESD) of the Adjutant General The Education Center aids in the recruitment and retention of quality soldiers but also providing self-development opportunities for adult family members and Department of the Army civilians This web site describes the wide range of

educational opportunities available within the Fort Benning Community The Education Center affords available opportunities for people to work towards their personal and professional educational goals We encourage and challenge soldiers family members and Department of Army civilians to make the most of these opportunities Participation in education affords the chance to enjoy a more complete personal and professional life Education - Special EducationEIS Special Education and EDIS The Department of Defense has two programs that provide services to children with developmental delays and disabilities in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) Infants and Toddlers (birth to 3 years old) Infants and toddlers are served through the Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS 706-545-3835) which is a military medical program that provides early intervention services to infants and toddlers from birth until three years of age Children needing specialized services are transitioned at three years to the school age special education program in the Department of Defense Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) School Age (3-21 years) Children are served by the Fort Benning Schools special education program and are provided for children age 3 through eighth grade High School students are served in the adjoining counties Students must meet the housing eligibility requirements for attending stateside DDESS schools and must meet the Department of Defense criteria for special education services Special education services are provided within a variety of settings to include self-contained life skills classrooms resource special education and speech therapy classrooms and within the general education classrooms Most students will attend their neighborhood school Parents of preschoolers (ages 3 and 4 years) who are concerned about their childrsquos development may contact the Special Education Office at 706-545-5520 Some special education services may have to be contracted out to the local school system (Muscogee County School District) due to the low number of students and the specialized services needed eg visually impaired and hearing impaired If you have a child that may require specialized services andor equipment (for example Braille sign language interpreter assistive technology) it is recommended you call the Student Services Office at 706-545-5520 to facilitate a smooth transition to the Ft Benning Schools If you are moving to Ft Benning or the adjoining area be sure to bring a copy of your childrsquos Individualized Education Program (IEP) evaluation and eligibility reports to provide to the new school

Contact Director of Student Services GAAL DDESS Schools 7441 Custer Road Bldg 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905-5000 706-545-5520 Fax 706-545-7469 Education - Training (CollegeTechnical) Continuing Education The Fort Benning Education Center offers a full range of academic services and programs to all members of the local military community Education Center services include academic career and financial aid counseling Tuition Assistance (TA) for Soldiers a testing center computer lab with internet access Colleges Chattahoochee Valley State Community College -- The college offers the Associate in Science Degree in General Studies or an Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts Columbus State University -- The university offers a wide variety of degree programs from the Associates to the Masters level In addition to these degree programs CSU offers a continuing education program professional curricula and an ROTC program Columbus Technical College -- The institute offers an Associate Degree in Applied Technology several diploma programs and numerous technical certification courses Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- The University offers an Associates two Baccalaureate and two Masters of Science Degree programs in the following areas Aeronautical Science Technical Management Professional Aeronautics and Management of Technical Operations Georgia Military College -- The College offers Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degrees in the following areas General Studies Pre-Nursing Criminal Justice Behavioral Science and Education Troy University - Fort Benning -- The University offers a variety of Associate Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree programs Vincennes University -- The University offers an Associate Degree in General Studies

Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647 or visit milspouseorg for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review online at Military OneSource Installation Specific Information Sayers Memorial Library offers patrons a large variety of materials equipment and services Stop by to read a newspaper or magazine access one of our 28 public computers or rent a DVD book or music CD Interlibrary Loans Interlibrary loan services for books not carried in our collection are available at the reference desk Call 706-626-2550

Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 2: General Overview of Fort Benning

Requesting a Sponsor To initiate the Fort Benning Sponsorship Program it is essential that Soldiers complete the DA Form 5434 during their reassignment processing at their last duty station The DA Form 5434 advises the command of any special needs and support mechanisms that the Total Army Sponsorship Program must muster to help the Soldier and his family The completed DA Form 5434 should be sent to Adjutant GeneralMilitary Personnel Enlisted Strength Management Branch Fort Benning GA 31905 All military personnel are required to sign-in at Installation Replacement Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza 706-545-36084577 for in-processing If a DA Form 5434 is not completed then a reactionary sponsor will be appointed after the arrival of the Soldier Post Office Box If you are PCSing to Fort Benning within CONUS Alaska or Hawaii pick up a PS Form 1093 from your local Post Office Complete the form and have the Clerk date stamp and initial to verify the information Before you send it contact the Fort Benning Post Office to request rate and availability information which are subject to change from time to time Currently the rates are as listed Small Box $2000 for 6 months Size 2 Box $3400 for 6 months There is a choice of combination and key locks There is a $1 deposit per key Temporary Quarters Soldiers traveling on official orders (PCSTDY) have priority and may make reservations in advance Travelers who are not on official orders may make reservations 45 days in advance on a space available basis Room rates range from $34 to $60 per night and may accommodate single and double guest rooms Check-in times are 200 - 600 pm unless reservation is guaranteed with a credit card for late arrival After 600 pm vacant rooms are available on a first-come first-serve basis Check-out time is 1100 am Continental breakfast provided Requests for reservations and further assistance can be made by telephone at 706-689-0067 ext 2800 or ext 2538 Visit us in person at Olson Hall Bldg 399on post When making your reservations please inform the reservation clerk if you have special needs such as cribs etc Relocation Assistance The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Program and Lending Closet are located in Bldg 7 at 7117 Baltzell Ave the hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 8 am to 430 pm You may call for directions or for more information at 706-545-4485 Digital Welcome Packets are available to include maps and information for on-post and community programsservices are available There is a dedicated Internet station for use by transitioning families

The Relocation Readiness Program offers the Newcomers Orientation and Bus Tour twice a month at Benning Conference Center On Post Organizations and Services are there to provide you with the most current services and programs available Following the morning session a bus is available to tour Fort Benning and Uptown Columbus this is a great way to see various points of interest On Post and off Lending Closet has a variety of items to lend while you wait for your household goods to arrive For more information on what is available and documentation needed to use the lending closet please call 706-545-4485 Critical Installation Information Visitor Access Access to the installation is controlled through vehicle checkpoints Drivers of vehicles without military stickers must stop at the visitors center on I-185 present a valid drivers license and proof of registration or rental contract to get a temporary access pass All vehicles will be stopped at the gates Drivers and passengers should be prepared to present identification Children 15 and younger are exempt Directions to Fort Benning Fort Benning is located in SW Georgia in what is fondly called the Tri-Community This consists of Fort Benning Columbus Georgia and Phenix City Alabama Alabamas capital Montgomery and Georgias capital Atlanta are both only an hour and a half away Fort Benning is also only a few hours drive from Floridas Gulf shores and the mountains of North Georgia From Hartsfield International Airport bull Take ramp (left) onto I-285Atlanta AirportMontgomery bull At Exit 61 turn Right onto Ramp towards I-85AtlantaMontgomery bull Take ramp left onto I-85 towards I-85ColumbusMontgomery bull At exit 21 take ramp (right) onto I-185 towards I-185 Columbus bull Fort Benning is directly at the end of I-185 South From Savannah International Airport bull Head east on Airways Ave toward Ida J Gadsen Dr bull Make a U-turn at Ida J Gadsen Dr bull Turn left onto the I-95GA-405 ramp bull Merge onto I-95 S bull Take exit 99B to merge onto I-16 W toward Macon bull Take the exit on the left onto I-75 S toward Valdosta bull Take exit 162 for Eisenhower PkwyUS-80GA-22 bull Turn right at Eisenhower PkwyGA-22US-80 bull Continue to follow GA-22US-80 bull Turn left at GA-22GA-3US-19 SUS-80 bull Turn right toward GA-22US-80 bull Turn right at GA-22US-80 bull Turn left at GA-22GA-41US-80

bull Turn right at Columbus HwyGA-22GA-41US-80 bull Continue to follow GA-22US-80 bull Take the US-27 AltGA-85 ramp to Columbus bull Merge onto GA-85 SUS-27 S bull Take the ramp onto GA-411 SI-185 S bull Continue to follow I-185 S From Montgomery Alabama Regional Airport bull South on Tower Rd toward Tower Rd bull Turn right to stay on Tower Rd bull Turn right to stay on Tower Rd bull Turn right at Felder Rd bull Turn right at AL-21AL-8Selma-Mobile HwyUS-80 bull Continue to follow AL-8US-80 bull Take the ramp onto AL-8 EI-65 NUS-80 E bull Continue to follow I-65 N bull Take exit 171 to merge onto I-85 N toward Atlanta bull Take exit 62 for US-431US-280 toward OpelikaPhenix City 02 mi bull Keep right at the fork to continue toward AL-1Columbus PkwyUS-280 EUS-431 and merge onto AL- 1Columbus PkwyUS-280 EUS-431 bull Continue to follow US-280 E bull Entering Georgia bull Take the ramp onto I-185 S bull Follow I-185 S to the end Check-in Procedures In processing Procedures

The Fort Benning in processing and Replacement Operations focuses on the installation in processing requirements and individual Soldier readiness verification AG organizes the various installation agencies needed to welcome permanent party Soldiers and their Families to Fort Benning Initial installation sign-in and replacement center support are operational 24 hours daily at Building 2607 706-545-4577 Upon arrival at the Replacement Operations Center each Soldier is asked a list of questions which will result in them receiving a tailored in processing checklist This tailored

checklist will require them to in process only those optional agencies that are applicable to their needs There are a total of ten (10) optional in processing agencies and twelve (12) mandatory agencies as follows Mandatory DENTAC MEDPROS TRICARE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PINNACLE ON-POST HOUSING OFF-POST HOUSING FINANCE LOCAL HAZARDS SAFETY TRAFFIC SAFETY (AGED 26 amp YOUNGER) Army Community Service NEWCOMERS ORIENTATION FINANCIAL READINESS TRAINING (1ST TERM SOLDIERS ON 1ST PCS) AND AG

Optional CHILD amp YOUTH SERVICES DEERSID CARDID TAGS EFMP COORDINATOR ACAP GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CARD SCHOOL LIAISON OFFICER PROVOST MARSHAL ENLISTED PROMOTIONS AND MMRB OFFICE During the first full day of in processing all soldiers attend a 4 hour session that involves briefings given by AG DENTAC MEDPROS TRICARE Occupational Health Pinnacle (Post Housing) Off-Post Housing and Finance Upon completion of these sessions Soldiers proceed to complete other in processing requirements identified on their tailored checklist All in processing agencies are located in Soldiers Plaza and are within walking distance Overall it takes on average of 5 - 7 days to complete installation in processing Other in processing requirements will be conducted at the unit of assignment (ie Central Issue Facility Security Clearance etc) In processing of Students and Trainees is coordinated by the Commander operating the course of instruction that the Soldier is attending If you are coming to Fort Benning to attend trainingSchools please use the following link for check in and in-processing procedures ID Cards There are two different identification card sections servicing the Fort Benning area The main ID card section provides service for all permanent party personnel (with the exception of Soldiers with the 3BCT 3rd Infantry Division) Soldiers attending officer candidate school Ranger School airborne school Infantry officer advanced or basic course military retirees disabled veterans and all Family members The section operates only by appointments It is located in Building 2638 in Soldiers Plaza and it is open Monday through Friday 800 am to 400 pm and closed from 1145 am to 1245 pm for lunch The section is closed on all federal and training holidays and may close without advance notice to support contingency operations For more information call 706-545-8206 To make an appointment either call 706-545-4068 or go online and make your own appointment by selecting the available date and time that best suits your needs The ID card section for the 3BCT 3rd Infantry Division is located in Building 9058 Apache Hall Kelley Hill For more information or to schedule an appointment call 706-544-1614 What to do if you Get Married Enroute If you get married before you PCS you must inform your Commander and follow the procedures exactly as you are given If you do not follow proper procedures the military will not pay for travel and housing for your spouse

Motor Vehicles Registration amp Licensing Requirements Georgia and Alabama laws require you to have sufficient liability insurance and a valid driverrsquos license in order to operate a vehicle The term ldquovehiclerdquo generally includes automobiles motorcycles vans trailers and boats regularly parked or garaged overnight Further your vehicle must be properly registered Even though you are in the Military you may be required to register your vehicle in-state and obtain an in-state license within a few months of moving Access complete information on insurance driverrsquos licensing and where and how to register your vehicle by visiting the Georgia Department of Driver services website and in Alabama visit Alabama department of Public Safety State Laws You and your passengers must always wear seatbelts while driving you will be ticketed and issued heavy fines if seatbelts are not secured State law requires that all children under 5 years of age and 57 in height be properly restrained in child seats Some states also require younger smaller children to sit in the back seat Motorcycles and their operators are subject to special laws If you own and operate a motorcycle you must comply with those laws Visit the State Department of Motor Vehicles website for more information Many States and local jurisdictions have strict laws about the use of cell phones and other digital devices while driving Registering Vehicles on Post Registering your vehicle All personnel who frequently use Fort Benning must register their motor vehicles within thirty days of arrival Incoming military personnel will register their vehicles during in processing If circumstances preclude immediate registration a temporary pass may be authorized Unregistered vehicles will not be operated stored or parked on Fort Benning Decals for Motorcycles mopeds and motorbikes require successful completion of the Army approved Motorcycle Safety Course The Following items are required to register your vehicle on Fort Benning

1 Valid Military ID Card 2 Valid State Drivers License 3 Current Registration for the Vehicle 4 If newly purchased bring in bill of sale and a 30 day temporary pass will

be issued until vehicle is registered with the state 5 Proof of Insurance

Note If vehicle is not register in the Sponsor or Spouses name a Notarized Letter pr Power of attorney is required giving permission to register that vehicle Registration hours of operation are Monday-Friday 0830-1630 at Bldg 217 on Edwards Street Closed on all federal and training holidays

Temporary Passes are issued by the Visitor Center Open 24 hours a day Post Decal Requirements To receive a Fort Benning decal you must have the following items current vehicle registration from the state in which the vehicle is registered current drivers license current insurance card or policy for the vehicle DoD ID card or verification letter of employment of Fort Benning Post Regulations Speed Limit -- The Speed Limit on-post is 30 MPH unless otherwise posted 15MPH during Physical Training 6-730 am Mon-Fri (10MPH whenever passing troops) Seat Belts -- Georgia State Laws requires the wearing of seat belts Children under the age of four years need to be restrained with approved child restraint devices at all times when a vehicle is operated Georgia Laws defines DUI as 008 blood alcohol content (lowest in the USA) Do not operate any vehicle or machinery after drinking alcoholic beverages Alcohol will not be consumed while on duty Motorcycles -- Army Motorcycle Safety Course is required for post registration Riders must wear motorcycle helmets with fastened chin strap and shatter-resistant eye protection Leather boots or shoes and gloves are a requirement Long shirts and jackets with highly visible reflective vest are required Bicycles -- All bike riders are required to wear a helmet For more information regarding rules and regulations at the Fort Benning military installation please contact the Directorate of Public Safety Bldg 215 706-545-1133 or DSN 312-835-1133 Registering Vehicles in Georgia Non-resident military stationed in Georgia are not required to register their vehicles in Georgia as long as the vehicle displays valid license plates from their home state There are two counties within Fort Benning Chattahoochee and Muscogee If you live in McGraw Manor or Custer Terrace you may register at the office in Uptown Columbus (Muscogee County) All other housing areas including Kelly Hill will need to register in Cusseta (Chattahoochee County) When registering your vehicle you will need bull a military ID bull title or manufacturers certificate of origin bull proof vehicle is covered with GA liability insurance bull odometer reading bull date of purchase bull date of birth of the first person named on title bull tag fee of $38 (cash or money order)

If there is more than one owner all parties must be present or have a power of attorney to sign title application For a leased vehicle the original power of attorney from the leasing company is needed To renew your registration you can get an ad valorem exemption tax form from the JAG office to avoid extra costs USAREUR registrations are only valid for 30 days upon return from overseas In the case of USAREUR registrations we issue a temporary decal that is good for 45 days Education - Local Schools Georgia law requires children must be 4 years old on or before 1 September to enter pre-kindergarten For kindergarten children must be 5 years old on or before September 1 and 6 years old on or before September 1 to enter the first grade Documents Required to Register Include A certified birth certificate immunization records on Georgia state forms vision hearing and dental screening social security card and the previous year report card if transferring from another school DoD Schools The Fort Benning School System offers a top quality education to children of military personnel living on the installation There are six elementary schools and one middle school High school students receive educational services at Chattahoochee High School This school is located in Cusseta GA There are several magnet High Schools to choose from as well if students meet the criteria for entrance Standardized test scores for Fort Benning Schools are available through the DoDEA Data Center Entrance Requirements DoDEA has changed its Early Childhood Education programs entrance requirements for all DoD Schools for Calendar Year 2009-2010 Age requirement are bull Sure Start and Pre-Kindergarten Programs a child must be 4 years of age by September 1 bull Kindergarten Programs a child must be 5 years of age by September 1 bull First Grade a child must be 6 years of age by September 1 If you have any questions about exceptions contact Fort Benning Schools 706-545-7276 for additional information about Fort Benning Schools Adult Education Army Continuing Education System Division (ACESD) of the Adjutant General The Education Center aids in the recruitment and retention of quality soldiers but also providing self-development opportunities for adult family members and Department of the Army civilians This web site describes the wide range of

educational opportunities available within the Fort Benning Community The Education Center affords available opportunities for people to work towards their personal and professional educational goals We encourage and challenge soldiers family members and Department of Army civilians to make the most of these opportunities Participation in education affords the chance to enjoy a more complete personal and professional life Education - Special EducationEIS Special Education and EDIS The Department of Defense has two programs that provide services to children with developmental delays and disabilities in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) Infants and Toddlers (birth to 3 years old) Infants and toddlers are served through the Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS 706-545-3835) which is a military medical program that provides early intervention services to infants and toddlers from birth until three years of age Children needing specialized services are transitioned at three years to the school age special education program in the Department of Defense Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) School Age (3-21 years) Children are served by the Fort Benning Schools special education program and are provided for children age 3 through eighth grade High School students are served in the adjoining counties Students must meet the housing eligibility requirements for attending stateside DDESS schools and must meet the Department of Defense criteria for special education services Special education services are provided within a variety of settings to include self-contained life skills classrooms resource special education and speech therapy classrooms and within the general education classrooms Most students will attend their neighborhood school Parents of preschoolers (ages 3 and 4 years) who are concerned about their childrsquos development may contact the Special Education Office at 706-545-5520 Some special education services may have to be contracted out to the local school system (Muscogee County School District) due to the low number of students and the specialized services needed eg visually impaired and hearing impaired If you have a child that may require specialized services andor equipment (for example Braille sign language interpreter assistive technology) it is recommended you call the Student Services Office at 706-545-5520 to facilitate a smooth transition to the Ft Benning Schools If you are moving to Ft Benning or the adjoining area be sure to bring a copy of your childrsquos Individualized Education Program (IEP) evaluation and eligibility reports to provide to the new school

Contact Director of Student Services GAAL DDESS Schools 7441 Custer Road Bldg 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905-5000 706-545-5520 Fax 706-545-7469 Education - Training (CollegeTechnical) Continuing Education The Fort Benning Education Center offers a full range of academic services and programs to all members of the local military community Education Center services include academic career and financial aid counseling Tuition Assistance (TA) for Soldiers a testing center computer lab with internet access Colleges Chattahoochee Valley State Community College -- The college offers the Associate in Science Degree in General Studies or an Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts Columbus State University -- The university offers a wide variety of degree programs from the Associates to the Masters level In addition to these degree programs CSU offers a continuing education program professional curricula and an ROTC program Columbus Technical College -- The institute offers an Associate Degree in Applied Technology several diploma programs and numerous technical certification courses Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- The University offers an Associates two Baccalaureate and two Masters of Science Degree programs in the following areas Aeronautical Science Technical Management Professional Aeronautics and Management of Technical Operations Georgia Military College -- The College offers Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degrees in the following areas General Studies Pre-Nursing Criminal Justice Behavioral Science and Education Troy University - Fort Benning -- The University offers a variety of Associate Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree programs Vincennes University -- The University offers an Associate Degree in General Studies

Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647 or visit milspouseorg for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review online at Military OneSource Installation Specific Information Sayers Memorial Library offers patrons a large variety of materials equipment and services Stop by to read a newspaper or magazine access one of our 28 public computers or rent a DVD book or music CD Interlibrary Loans Interlibrary loan services for books not carried in our collection are available at the reference desk Call 706-626-2550

Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 3: General Overview of Fort Benning

The Relocation Readiness Program offers the Newcomers Orientation and Bus Tour twice a month at Benning Conference Center On Post Organizations and Services are there to provide you with the most current services and programs available Following the morning session a bus is available to tour Fort Benning and Uptown Columbus this is a great way to see various points of interest On Post and off Lending Closet has a variety of items to lend while you wait for your household goods to arrive For more information on what is available and documentation needed to use the lending closet please call 706-545-4485 Critical Installation Information Visitor Access Access to the installation is controlled through vehicle checkpoints Drivers of vehicles without military stickers must stop at the visitors center on I-185 present a valid drivers license and proof of registration or rental contract to get a temporary access pass All vehicles will be stopped at the gates Drivers and passengers should be prepared to present identification Children 15 and younger are exempt Directions to Fort Benning Fort Benning is located in SW Georgia in what is fondly called the Tri-Community This consists of Fort Benning Columbus Georgia and Phenix City Alabama Alabamas capital Montgomery and Georgias capital Atlanta are both only an hour and a half away Fort Benning is also only a few hours drive from Floridas Gulf shores and the mountains of North Georgia From Hartsfield International Airport bull Take ramp (left) onto I-285Atlanta AirportMontgomery bull At Exit 61 turn Right onto Ramp towards I-85AtlantaMontgomery bull Take ramp left onto I-85 towards I-85ColumbusMontgomery bull At exit 21 take ramp (right) onto I-185 towards I-185 Columbus bull Fort Benning is directly at the end of I-185 South From Savannah International Airport bull Head east on Airways Ave toward Ida J Gadsen Dr bull Make a U-turn at Ida J Gadsen Dr bull Turn left onto the I-95GA-405 ramp bull Merge onto I-95 S bull Take exit 99B to merge onto I-16 W toward Macon bull Take the exit on the left onto I-75 S toward Valdosta bull Take exit 162 for Eisenhower PkwyUS-80GA-22 bull Turn right at Eisenhower PkwyGA-22US-80 bull Continue to follow GA-22US-80 bull Turn left at GA-22GA-3US-19 SUS-80 bull Turn right toward GA-22US-80 bull Turn right at GA-22US-80 bull Turn left at GA-22GA-41US-80

bull Turn right at Columbus HwyGA-22GA-41US-80 bull Continue to follow GA-22US-80 bull Take the US-27 AltGA-85 ramp to Columbus bull Merge onto GA-85 SUS-27 S bull Take the ramp onto GA-411 SI-185 S bull Continue to follow I-185 S From Montgomery Alabama Regional Airport bull South on Tower Rd toward Tower Rd bull Turn right to stay on Tower Rd bull Turn right to stay on Tower Rd bull Turn right at Felder Rd bull Turn right at AL-21AL-8Selma-Mobile HwyUS-80 bull Continue to follow AL-8US-80 bull Take the ramp onto AL-8 EI-65 NUS-80 E bull Continue to follow I-65 N bull Take exit 171 to merge onto I-85 N toward Atlanta bull Take exit 62 for US-431US-280 toward OpelikaPhenix City 02 mi bull Keep right at the fork to continue toward AL-1Columbus PkwyUS-280 EUS-431 and merge onto AL- 1Columbus PkwyUS-280 EUS-431 bull Continue to follow US-280 E bull Entering Georgia bull Take the ramp onto I-185 S bull Follow I-185 S to the end Check-in Procedures In processing Procedures

The Fort Benning in processing and Replacement Operations focuses on the installation in processing requirements and individual Soldier readiness verification AG organizes the various installation agencies needed to welcome permanent party Soldiers and their Families to Fort Benning Initial installation sign-in and replacement center support are operational 24 hours daily at Building 2607 706-545-4577 Upon arrival at the Replacement Operations Center each Soldier is asked a list of questions which will result in them receiving a tailored in processing checklist This tailored

checklist will require them to in process only those optional agencies that are applicable to their needs There are a total of ten (10) optional in processing agencies and twelve (12) mandatory agencies as follows Mandatory DENTAC MEDPROS TRICARE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PINNACLE ON-POST HOUSING OFF-POST HOUSING FINANCE LOCAL HAZARDS SAFETY TRAFFIC SAFETY (AGED 26 amp YOUNGER) Army Community Service NEWCOMERS ORIENTATION FINANCIAL READINESS TRAINING (1ST TERM SOLDIERS ON 1ST PCS) AND AG

Optional CHILD amp YOUTH SERVICES DEERSID CARDID TAGS EFMP COORDINATOR ACAP GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CARD SCHOOL LIAISON OFFICER PROVOST MARSHAL ENLISTED PROMOTIONS AND MMRB OFFICE During the first full day of in processing all soldiers attend a 4 hour session that involves briefings given by AG DENTAC MEDPROS TRICARE Occupational Health Pinnacle (Post Housing) Off-Post Housing and Finance Upon completion of these sessions Soldiers proceed to complete other in processing requirements identified on their tailored checklist All in processing agencies are located in Soldiers Plaza and are within walking distance Overall it takes on average of 5 - 7 days to complete installation in processing Other in processing requirements will be conducted at the unit of assignment (ie Central Issue Facility Security Clearance etc) In processing of Students and Trainees is coordinated by the Commander operating the course of instruction that the Soldier is attending If you are coming to Fort Benning to attend trainingSchools please use the following link for check in and in-processing procedures ID Cards There are two different identification card sections servicing the Fort Benning area The main ID card section provides service for all permanent party personnel (with the exception of Soldiers with the 3BCT 3rd Infantry Division) Soldiers attending officer candidate school Ranger School airborne school Infantry officer advanced or basic course military retirees disabled veterans and all Family members The section operates only by appointments It is located in Building 2638 in Soldiers Plaza and it is open Monday through Friday 800 am to 400 pm and closed from 1145 am to 1245 pm for lunch The section is closed on all federal and training holidays and may close without advance notice to support contingency operations For more information call 706-545-8206 To make an appointment either call 706-545-4068 or go online and make your own appointment by selecting the available date and time that best suits your needs The ID card section for the 3BCT 3rd Infantry Division is located in Building 9058 Apache Hall Kelley Hill For more information or to schedule an appointment call 706-544-1614 What to do if you Get Married Enroute If you get married before you PCS you must inform your Commander and follow the procedures exactly as you are given If you do not follow proper procedures the military will not pay for travel and housing for your spouse

Motor Vehicles Registration amp Licensing Requirements Georgia and Alabama laws require you to have sufficient liability insurance and a valid driverrsquos license in order to operate a vehicle The term ldquovehiclerdquo generally includes automobiles motorcycles vans trailers and boats regularly parked or garaged overnight Further your vehicle must be properly registered Even though you are in the Military you may be required to register your vehicle in-state and obtain an in-state license within a few months of moving Access complete information on insurance driverrsquos licensing and where and how to register your vehicle by visiting the Georgia Department of Driver services website and in Alabama visit Alabama department of Public Safety State Laws You and your passengers must always wear seatbelts while driving you will be ticketed and issued heavy fines if seatbelts are not secured State law requires that all children under 5 years of age and 57 in height be properly restrained in child seats Some states also require younger smaller children to sit in the back seat Motorcycles and their operators are subject to special laws If you own and operate a motorcycle you must comply with those laws Visit the State Department of Motor Vehicles website for more information Many States and local jurisdictions have strict laws about the use of cell phones and other digital devices while driving Registering Vehicles on Post Registering your vehicle All personnel who frequently use Fort Benning must register their motor vehicles within thirty days of arrival Incoming military personnel will register their vehicles during in processing If circumstances preclude immediate registration a temporary pass may be authorized Unregistered vehicles will not be operated stored or parked on Fort Benning Decals for Motorcycles mopeds and motorbikes require successful completion of the Army approved Motorcycle Safety Course The Following items are required to register your vehicle on Fort Benning

1 Valid Military ID Card 2 Valid State Drivers License 3 Current Registration for the Vehicle 4 If newly purchased bring in bill of sale and a 30 day temporary pass will

be issued until vehicle is registered with the state 5 Proof of Insurance

Note If vehicle is not register in the Sponsor or Spouses name a Notarized Letter pr Power of attorney is required giving permission to register that vehicle Registration hours of operation are Monday-Friday 0830-1630 at Bldg 217 on Edwards Street Closed on all federal and training holidays

Temporary Passes are issued by the Visitor Center Open 24 hours a day Post Decal Requirements To receive a Fort Benning decal you must have the following items current vehicle registration from the state in which the vehicle is registered current drivers license current insurance card or policy for the vehicle DoD ID card or verification letter of employment of Fort Benning Post Regulations Speed Limit -- The Speed Limit on-post is 30 MPH unless otherwise posted 15MPH during Physical Training 6-730 am Mon-Fri (10MPH whenever passing troops) Seat Belts -- Georgia State Laws requires the wearing of seat belts Children under the age of four years need to be restrained with approved child restraint devices at all times when a vehicle is operated Georgia Laws defines DUI as 008 blood alcohol content (lowest in the USA) Do not operate any vehicle or machinery after drinking alcoholic beverages Alcohol will not be consumed while on duty Motorcycles -- Army Motorcycle Safety Course is required for post registration Riders must wear motorcycle helmets with fastened chin strap and shatter-resistant eye protection Leather boots or shoes and gloves are a requirement Long shirts and jackets with highly visible reflective vest are required Bicycles -- All bike riders are required to wear a helmet For more information regarding rules and regulations at the Fort Benning military installation please contact the Directorate of Public Safety Bldg 215 706-545-1133 or DSN 312-835-1133 Registering Vehicles in Georgia Non-resident military stationed in Georgia are not required to register their vehicles in Georgia as long as the vehicle displays valid license plates from their home state There are two counties within Fort Benning Chattahoochee and Muscogee If you live in McGraw Manor or Custer Terrace you may register at the office in Uptown Columbus (Muscogee County) All other housing areas including Kelly Hill will need to register in Cusseta (Chattahoochee County) When registering your vehicle you will need bull a military ID bull title or manufacturers certificate of origin bull proof vehicle is covered with GA liability insurance bull odometer reading bull date of purchase bull date of birth of the first person named on title bull tag fee of $38 (cash or money order)

If there is more than one owner all parties must be present or have a power of attorney to sign title application For a leased vehicle the original power of attorney from the leasing company is needed To renew your registration you can get an ad valorem exemption tax form from the JAG office to avoid extra costs USAREUR registrations are only valid for 30 days upon return from overseas In the case of USAREUR registrations we issue a temporary decal that is good for 45 days Education - Local Schools Georgia law requires children must be 4 years old on or before 1 September to enter pre-kindergarten For kindergarten children must be 5 years old on or before September 1 and 6 years old on or before September 1 to enter the first grade Documents Required to Register Include A certified birth certificate immunization records on Georgia state forms vision hearing and dental screening social security card and the previous year report card if transferring from another school DoD Schools The Fort Benning School System offers a top quality education to children of military personnel living on the installation There are six elementary schools and one middle school High school students receive educational services at Chattahoochee High School This school is located in Cusseta GA There are several magnet High Schools to choose from as well if students meet the criteria for entrance Standardized test scores for Fort Benning Schools are available through the DoDEA Data Center Entrance Requirements DoDEA has changed its Early Childhood Education programs entrance requirements for all DoD Schools for Calendar Year 2009-2010 Age requirement are bull Sure Start and Pre-Kindergarten Programs a child must be 4 years of age by September 1 bull Kindergarten Programs a child must be 5 years of age by September 1 bull First Grade a child must be 6 years of age by September 1 If you have any questions about exceptions contact Fort Benning Schools 706-545-7276 for additional information about Fort Benning Schools Adult Education Army Continuing Education System Division (ACESD) of the Adjutant General The Education Center aids in the recruitment and retention of quality soldiers but also providing self-development opportunities for adult family members and Department of the Army civilians This web site describes the wide range of

educational opportunities available within the Fort Benning Community The Education Center affords available opportunities for people to work towards their personal and professional educational goals We encourage and challenge soldiers family members and Department of Army civilians to make the most of these opportunities Participation in education affords the chance to enjoy a more complete personal and professional life Education - Special EducationEIS Special Education and EDIS The Department of Defense has two programs that provide services to children with developmental delays and disabilities in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) Infants and Toddlers (birth to 3 years old) Infants and toddlers are served through the Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS 706-545-3835) which is a military medical program that provides early intervention services to infants and toddlers from birth until three years of age Children needing specialized services are transitioned at three years to the school age special education program in the Department of Defense Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) School Age (3-21 years) Children are served by the Fort Benning Schools special education program and are provided for children age 3 through eighth grade High School students are served in the adjoining counties Students must meet the housing eligibility requirements for attending stateside DDESS schools and must meet the Department of Defense criteria for special education services Special education services are provided within a variety of settings to include self-contained life skills classrooms resource special education and speech therapy classrooms and within the general education classrooms Most students will attend their neighborhood school Parents of preschoolers (ages 3 and 4 years) who are concerned about their childrsquos development may contact the Special Education Office at 706-545-5520 Some special education services may have to be contracted out to the local school system (Muscogee County School District) due to the low number of students and the specialized services needed eg visually impaired and hearing impaired If you have a child that may require specialized services andor equipment (for example Braille sign language interpreter assistive technology) it is recommended you call the Student Services Office at 706-545-5520 to facilitate a smooth transition to the Ft Benning Schools If you are moving to Ft Benning or the adjoining area be sure to bring a copy of your childrsquos Individualized Education Program (IEP) evaluation and eligibility reports to provide to the new school

Contact Director of Student Services GAAL DDESS Schools 7441 Custer Road Bldg 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905-5000 706-545-5520 Fax 706-545-7469 Education - Training (CollegeTechnical) Continuing Education The Fort Benning Education Center offers a full range of academic services and programs to all members of the local military community Education Center services include academic career and financial aid counseling Tuition Assistance (TA) for Soldiers a testing center computer lab with internet access Colleges Chattahoochee Valley State Community College -- The college offers the Associate in Science Degree in General Studies or an Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts Columbus State University -- The university offers a wide variety of degree programs from the Associates to the Masters level In addition to these degree programs CSU offers a continuing education program professional curricula and an ROTC program Columbus Technical College -- The institute offers an Associate Degree in Applied Technology several diploma programs and numerous technical certification courses Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- The University offers an Associates two Baccalaureate and two Masters of Science Degree programs in the following areas Aeronautical Science Technical Management Professional Aeronautics and Management of Technical Operations Georgia Military College -- The College offers Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degrees in the following areas General Studies Pre-Nursing Criminal Justice Behavioral Science and Education Troy University - Fort Benning -- The University offers a variety of Associate Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree programs Vincennes University -- The University offers an Associate Degree in General Studies

Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647 or visit milspouseorg for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review online at Military OneSource Installation Specific Information Sayers Memorial Library offers patrons a large variety of materials equipment and services Stop by to read a newspaper or magazine access one of our 28 public computers or rent a DVD book or music CD Interlibrary Loans Interlibrary loan services for books not carried in our collection are available at the reference desk Call 706-626-2550

Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 4: General Overview of Fort Benning

bull Turn right at Columbus HwyGA-22GA-41US-80 bull Continue to follow GA-22US-80 bull Take the US-27 AltGA-85 ramp to Columbus bull Merge onto GA-85 SUS-27 S bull Take the ramp onto GA-411 SI-185 S bull Continue to follow I-185 S From Montgomery Alabama Regional Airport bull South on Tower Rd toward Tower Rd bull Turn right to stay on Tower Rd bull Turn right to stay on Tower Rd bull Turn right at Felder Rd bull Turn right at AL-21AL-8Selma-Mobile HwyUS-80 bull Continue to follow AL-8US-80 bull Take the ramp onto AL-8 EI-65 NUS-80 E bull Continue to follow I-65 N bull Take exit 171 to merge onto I-85 N toward Atlanta bull Take exit 62 for US-431US-280 toward OpelikaPhenix City 02 mi bull Keep right at the fork to continue toward AL-1Columbus PkwyUS-280 EUS-431 and merge onto AL- 1Columbus PkwyUS-280 EUS-431 bull Continue to follow US-280 E bull Entering Georgia bull Take the ramp onto I-185 S bull Follow I-185 S to the end Check-in Procedures In processing Procedures

The Fort Benning in processing and Replacement Operations focuses on the installation in processing requirements and individual Soldier readiness verification AG organizes the various installation agencies needed to welcome permanent party Soldiers and their Families to Fort Benning Initial installation sign-in and replacement center support are operational 24 hours daily at Building 2607 706-545-4577 Upon arrival at the Replacement Operations Center each Soldier is asked a list of questions which will result in them receiving a tailored in processing checklist This tailored

checklist will require them to in process only those optional agencies that are applicable to their needs There are a total of ten (10) optional in processing agencies and twelve (12) mandatory agencies as follows Mandatory DENTAC MEDPROS TRICARE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PINNACLE ON-POST HOUSING OFF-POST HOUSING FINANCE LOCAL HAZARDS SAFETY TRAFFIC SAFETY (AGED 26 amp YOUNGER) Army Community Service NEWCOMERS ORIENTATION FINANCIAL READINESS TRAINING (1ST TERM SOLDIERS ON 1ST PCS) AND AG

Optional CHILD amp YOUTH SERVICES DEERSID CARDID TAGS EFMP COORDINATOR ACAP GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CARD SCHOOL LIAISON OFFICER PROVOST MARSHAL ENLISTED PROMOTIONS AND MMRB OFFICE During the first full day of in processing all soldiers attend a 4 hour session that involves briefings given by AG DENTAC MEDPROS TRICARE Occupational Health Pinnacle (Post Housing) Off-Post Housing and Finance Upon completion of these sessions Soldiers proceed to complete other in processing requirements identified on their tailored checklist All in processing agencies are located in Soldiers Plaza and are within walking distance Overall it takes on average of 5 - 7 days to complete installation in processing Other in processing requirements will be conducted at the unit of assignment (ie Central Issue Facility Security Clearance etc) In processing of Students and Trainees is coordinated by the Commander operating the course of instruction that the Soldier is attending If you are coming to Fort Benning to attend trainingSchools please use the following link for check in and in-processing procedures ID Cards There are two different identification card sections servicing the Fort Benning area The main ID card section provides service for all permanent party personnel (with the exception of Soldiers with the 3BCT 3rd Infantry Division) Soldiers attending officer candidate school Ranger School airborne school Infantry officer advanced or basic course military retirees disabled veterans and all Family members The section operates only by appointments It is located in Building 2638 in Soldiers Plaza and it is open Monday through Friday 800 am to 400 pm and closed from 1145 am to 1245 pm for lunch The section is closed on all federal and training holidays and may close without advance notice to support contingency operations For more information call 706-545-8206 To make an appointment either call 706-545-4068 or go online and make your own appointment by selecting the available date and time that best suits your needs The ID card section for the 3BCT 3rd Infantry Division is located in Building 9058 Apache Hall Kelley Hill For more information or to schedule an appointment call 706-544-1614 What to do if you Get Married Enroute If you get married before you PCS you must inform your Commander and follow the procedures exactly as you are given If you do not follow proper procedures the military will not pay for travel and housing for your spouse

Motor Vehicles Registration amp Licensing Requirements Georgia and Alabama laws require you to have sufficient liability insurance and a valid driverrsquos license in order to operate a vehicle The term ldquovehiclerdquo generally includes automobiles motorcycles vans trailers and boats regularly parked or garaged overnight Further your vehicle must be properly registered Even though you are in the Military you may be required to register your vehicle in-state and obtain an in-state license within a few months of moving Access complete information on insurance driverrsquos licensing and where and how to register your vehicle by visiting the Georgia Department of Driver services website and in Alabama visit Alabama department of Public Safety State Laws You and your passengers must always wear seatbelts while driving you will be ticketed and issued heavy fines if seatbelts are not secured State law requires that all children under 5 years of age and 57 in height be properly restrained in child seats Some states also require younger smaller children to sit in the back seat Motorcycles and their operators are subject to special laws If you own and operate a motorcycle you must comply with those laws Visit the State Department of Motor Vehicles website for more information Many States and local jurisdictions have strict laws about the use of cell phones and other digital devices while driving Registering Vehicles on Post Registering your vehicle All personnel who frequently use Fort Benning must register their motor vehicles within thirty days of arrival Incoming military personnel will register their vehicles during in processing If circumstances preclude immediate registration a temporary pass may be authorized Unregistered vehicles will not be operated stored or parked on Fort Benning Decals for Motorcycles mopeds and motorbikes require successful completion of the Army approved Motorcycle Safety Course The Following items are required to register your vehicle on Fort Benning

1 Valid Military ID Card 2 Valid State Drivers License 3 Current Registration for the Vehicle 4 If newly purchased bring in bill of sale and a 30 day temporary pass will

be issued until vehicle is registered with the state 5 Proof of Insurance

Note If vehicle is not register in the Sponsor or Spouses name a Notarized Letter pr Power of attorney is required giving permission to register that vehicle Registration hours of operation are Monday-Friday 0830-1630 at Bldg 217 on Edwards Street Closed on all federal and training holidays

Temporary Passes are issued by the Visitor Center Open 24 hours a day Post Decal Requirements To receive a Fort Benning decal you must have the following items current vehicle registration from the state in which the vehicle is registered current drivers license current insurance card or policy for the vehicle DoD ID card or verification letter of employment of Fort Benning Post Regulations Speed Limit -- The Speed Limit on-post is 30 MPH unless otherwise posted 15MPH during Physical Training 6-730 am Mon-Fri (10MPH whenever passing troops) Seat Belts -- Georgia State Laws requires the wearing of seat belts Children under the age of four years need to be restrained with approved child restraint devices at all times when a vehicle is operated Georgia Laws defines DUI as 008 blood alcohol content (lowest in the USA) Do not operate any vehicle or machinery after drinking alcoholic beverages Alcohol will not be consumed while on duty Motorcycles -- Army Motorcycle Safety Course is required for post registration Riders must wear motorcycle helmets with fastened chin strap and shatter-resistant eye protection Leather boots or shoes and gloves are a requirement Long shirts and jackets with highly visible reflective vest are required Bicycles -- All bike riders are required to wear a helmet For more information regarding rules and regulations at the Fort Benning military installation please contact the Directorate of Public Safety Bldg 215 706-545-1133 or DSN 312-835-1133 Registering Vehicles in Georgia Non-resident military stationed in Georgia are not required to register their vehicles in Georgia as long as the vehicle displays valid license plates from their home state There are two counties within Fort Benning Chattahoochee and Muscogee If you live in McGraw Manor or Custer Terrace you may register at the office in Uptown Columbus (Muscogee County) All other housing areas including Kelly Hill will need to register in Cusseta (Chattahoochee County) When registering your vehicle you will need bull a military ID bull title or manufacturers certificate of origin bull proof vehicle is covered with GA liability insurance bull odometer reading bull date of purchase bull date of birth of the first person named on title bull tag fee of $38 (cash or money order)

If there is more than one owner all parties must be present or have a power of attorney to sign title application For a leased vehicle the original power of attorney from the leasing company is needed To renew your registration you can get an ad valorem exemption tax form from the JAG office to avoid extra costs USAREUR registrations are only valid for 30 days upon return from overseas In the case of USAREUR registrations we issue a temporary decal that is good for 45 days Education - Local Schools Georgia law requires children must be 4 years old on or before 1 September to enter pre-kindergarten For kindergarten children must be 5 years old on or before September 1 and 6 years old on or before September 1 to enter the first grade Documents Required to Register Include A certified birth certificate immunization records on Georgia state forms vision hearing and dental screening social security card and the previous year report card if transferring from another school DoD Schools The Fort Benning School System offers a top quality education to children of military personnel living on the installation There are six elementary schools and one middle school High school students receive educational services at Chattahoochee High School This school is located in Cusseta GA There are several magnet High Schools to choose from as well if students meet the criteria for entrance Standardized test scores for Fort Benning Schools are available through the DoDEA Data Center Entrance Requirements DoDEA has changed its Early Childhood Education programs entrance requirements for all DoD Schools for Calendar Year 2009-2010 Age requirement are bull Sure Start and Pre-Kindergarten Programs a child must be 4 years of age by September 1 bull Kindergarten Programs a child must be 5 years of age by September 1 bull First Grade a child must be 6 years of age by September 1 If you have any questions about exceptions contact Fort Benning Schools 706-545-7276 for additional information about Fort Benning Schools Adult Education Army Continuing Education System Division (ACESD) of the Adjutant General The Education Center aids in the recruitment and retention of quality soldiers but also providing self-development opportunities for adult family members and Department of the Army civilians This web site describes the wide range of

educational opportunities available within the Fort Benning Community The Education Center affords available opportunities for people to work towards their personal and professional educational goals We encourage and challenge soldiers family members and Department of Army civilians to make the most of these opportunities Participation in education affords the chance to enjoy a more complete personal and professional life Education - Special EducationEIS Special Education and EDIS The Department of Defense has two programs that provide services to children with developmental delays and disabilities in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) Infants and Toddlers (birth to 3 years old) Infants and toddlers are served through the Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS 706-545-3835) which is a military medical program that provides early intervention services to infants and toddlers from birth until three years of age Children needing specialized services are transitioned at three years to the school age special education program in the Department of Defense Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) School Age (3-21 years) Children are served by the Fort Benning Schools special education program and are provided for children age 3 through eighth grade High School students are served in the adjoining counties Students must meet the housing eligibility requirements for attending stateside DDESS schools and must meet the Department of Defense criteria for special education services Special education services are provided within a variety of settings to include self-contained life skills classrooms resource special education and speech therapy classrooms and within the general education classrooms Most students will attend their neighborhood school Parents of preschoolers (ages 3 and 4 years) who are concerned about their childrsquos development may contact the Special Education Office at 706-545-5520 Some special education services may have to be contracted out to the local school system (Muscogee County School District) due to the low number of students and the specialized services needed eg visually impaired and hearing impaired If you have a child that may require specialized services andor equipment (for example Braille sign language interpreter assistive technology) it is recommended you call the Student Services Office at 706-545-5520 to facilitate a smooth transition to the Ft Benning Schools If you are moving to Ft Benning or the adjoining area be sure to bring a copy of your childrsquos Individualized Education Program (IEP) evaluation and eligibility reports to provide to the new school

Contact Director of Student Services GAAL DDESS Schools 7441 Custer Road Bldg 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905-5000 706-545-5520 Fax 706-545-7469 Education - Training (CollegeTechnical) Continuing Education The Fort Benning Education Center offers a full range of academic services and programs to all members of the local military community Education Center services include academic career and financial aid counseling Tuition Assistance (TA) for Soldiers a testing center computer lab with internet access Colleges Chattahoochee Valley State Community College -- The college offers the Associate in Science Degree in General Studies or an Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts Columbus State University -- The university offers a wide variety of degree programs from the Associates to the Masters level In addition to these degree programs CSU offers a continuing education program professional curricula and an ROTC program Columbus Technical College -- The institute offers an Associate Degree in Applied Technology several diploma programs and numerous technical certification courses Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- The University offers an Associates two Baccalaureate and two Masters of Science Degree programs in the following areas Aeronautical Science Technical Management Professional Aeronautics and Management of Technical Operations Georgia Military College -- The College offers Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degrees in the following areas General Studies Pre-Nursing Criminal Justice Behavioral Science and Education Troy University - Fort Benning -- The University offers a variety of Associate Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree programs Vincennes University -- The University offers an Associate Degree in General Studies

Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647 or visit milspouseorg for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review online at Military OneSource Installation Specific Information Sayers Memorial Library offers patrons a large variety of materials equipment and services Stop by to read a newspaper or magazine access one of our 28 public computers or rent a DVD book or music CD Interlibrary Loans Interlibrary loan services for books not carried in our collection are available at the reference desk Call 706-626-2550

Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

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Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

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Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

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Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Optional CHILD amp YOUTH SERVICES DEERSID CARDID TAGS EFMP COORDINATOR ACAP GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CARD SCHOOL LIAISON OFFICER PROVOST MARSHAL ENLISTED PROMOTIONS AND MMRB OFFICE During the first full day of in processing all soldiers attend a 4 hour session that involves briefings given by AG DENTAC MEDPROS TRICARE Occupational Health Pinnacle (Post Housing) Off-Post Housing and Finance Upon completion of these sessions Soldiers proceed to complete other in processing requirements identified on their tailored checklist All in processing agencies are located in Soldiers Plaza and are within walking distance Overall it takes on average of 5 - 7 days to complete installation in processing Other in processing requirements will be conducted at the unit of assignment (ie Central Issue Facility Security Clearance etc) In processing of Students and Trainees is coordinated by the Commander operating the course of instruction that the Soldier is attending If you are coming to Fort Benning to attend trainingSchools please use the following link for check in and in-processing procedures ID Cards There are two different identification card sections servicing the Fort Benning area The main ID card section provides service for all permanent party personnel (with the exception of Soldiers with the 3BCT 3rd Infantry Division) Soldiers attending officer candidate school Ranger School airborne school Infantry officer advanced or basic course military retirees disabled veterans and all Family members The section operates only by appointments It is located in Building 2638 in Soldiers Plaza and it is open Monday through Friday 800 am to 400 pm and closed from 1145 am to 1245 pm for lunch The section is closed on all federal and training holidays and may close without advance notice to support contingency operations For more information call 706-545-8206 To make an appointment either call 706-545-4068 or go online and make your own appointment by selecting the available date and time that best suits your needs The ID card section for the 3BCT 3rd Infantry Division is located in Building 9058 Apache Hall Kelley Hill For more information or to schedule an appointment call 706-544-1614 What to do if you Get Married Enroute If you get married before you PCS you must inform your Commander and follow the procedures exactly as you are given If you do not follow proper procedures the military will not pay for travel and housing for your spouse

Motor Vehicles Registration amp Licensing Requirements Georgia and Alabama laws require you to have sufficient liability insurance and a valid driverrsquos license in order to operate a vehicle The term ldquovehiclerdquo generally includes automobiles motorcycles vans trailers and boats regularly parked or garaged overnight Further your vehicle must be properly registered Even though you are in the Military you may be required to register your vehicle in-state and obtain an in-state license within a few months of moving Access complete information on insurance driverrsquos licensing and where and how to register your vehicle by visiting the Georgia Department of Driver services website and in Alabama visit Alabama department of Public Safety State Laws You and your passengers must always wear seatbelts while driving you will be ticketed and issued heavy fines if seatbelts are not secured State law requires that all children under 5 years of age and 57 in height be properly restrained in child seats Some states also require younger smaller children to sit in the back seat Motorcycles and their operators are subject to special laws If you own and operate a motorcycle you must comply with those laws Visit the State Department of Motor Vehicles website for more information Many States and local jurisdictions have strict laws about the use of cell phones and other digital devices while driving Registering Vehicles on Post Registering your vehicle All personnel who frequently use Fort Benning must register their motor vehicles within thirty days of arrival Incoming military personnel will register their vehicles during in processing If circumstances preclude immediate registration a temporary pass may be authorized Unregistered vehicles will not be operated stored or parked on Fort Benning Decals for Motorcycles mopeds and motorbikes require successful completion of the Army approved Motorcycle Safety Course The Following items are required to register your vehicle on Fort Benning

1 Valid Military ID Card 2 Valid State Drivers License 3 Current Registration for the Vehicle 4 If newly purchased bring in bill of sale and a 30 day temporary pass will

be issued until vehicle is registered with the state 5 Proof of Insurance

Note If vehicle is not register in the Sponsor or Spouses name a Notarized Letter pr Power of attorney is required giving permission to register that vehicle Registration hours of operation are Monday-Friday 0830-1630 at Bldg 217 on Edwards Street Closed on all federal and training holidays

Temporary Passes are issued by the Visitor Center Open 24 hours a day Post Decal Requirements To receive a Fort Benning decal you must have the following items current vehicle registration from the state in which the vehicle is registered current drivers license current insurance card or policy for the vehicle DoD ID card or verification letter of employment of Fort Benning Post Regulations Speed Limit -- The Speed Limit on-post is 30 MPH unless otherwise posted 15MPH during Physical Training 6-730 am Mon-Fri (10MPH whenever passing troops) Seat Belts -- Georgia State Laws requires the wearing of seat belts Children under the age of four years need to be restrained with approved child restraint devices at all times when a vehicle is operated Georgia Laws defines DUI as 008 blood alcohol content (lowest in the USA) Do not operate any vehicle or machinery after drinking alcoholic beverages Alcohol will not be consumed while on duty Motorcycles -- Army Motorcycle Safety Course is required for post registration Riders must wear motorcycle helmets with fastened chin strap and shatter-resistant eye protection Leather boots or shoes and gloves are a requirement Long shirts and jackets with highly visible reflective vest are required Bicycles -- All bike riders are required to wear a helmet For more information regarding rules and regulations at the Fort Benning military installation please contact the Directorate of Public Safety Bldg 215 706-545-1133 or DSN 312-835-1133 Registering Vehicles in Georgia Non-resident military stationed in Georgia are not required to register their vehicles in Georgia as long as the vehicle displays valid license plates from their home state There are two counties within Fort Benning Chattahoochee and Muscogee If you live in McGraw Manor or Custer Terrace you may register at the office in Uptown Columbus (Muscogee County) All other housing areas including Kelly Hill will need to register in Cusseta (Chattahoochee County) When registering your vehicle you will need bull a military ID bull title or manufacturers certificate of origin bull proof vehicle is covered with GA liability insurance bull odometer reading bull date of purchase bull date of birth of the first person named on title bull tag fee of $38 (cash or money order)

If there is more than one owner all parties must be present or have a power of attorney to sign title application For a leased vehicle the original power of attorney from the leasing company is needed To renew your registration you can get an ad valorem exemption tax form from the JAG office to avoid extra costs USAREUR registrations are only valid for 30 days upon return from overseas In the case of USAREUR registrations we issue a temporary decal that is good for 45 days Education - Local Schools Georgia law requires children must be 4 years old on or before 1 September to enter pre-kindergarten For kindergarten children must be 5 years old on or before September 1 and 6 years old on or before September 1 to enter the first grade Documents Required to Register Include A certified birth certificate immunization records on Georgia state forms vision hearing and dental screening social security card and the previous year report card if transferring from another school DoD Schools The Fort Benning School System offers a top quality education to children of military personnel living on the installation There are six elementary schools and one middle school High school students receive educational services at Chattahoochee High School This school is located in Cusseta GA There are several magnet High Schools to choose from as well if students meet the criteria for entrance Standardized test scores for Fort Benning Schools are available through the DoDEA Data Center Entrance Requirements DoDEA has changed its Early Childhood Education programs entrance requirements for all DoD Schools for Calendar Year 2009-2010 Age requirement are bull Sure Start and Pre-Kindergarten Programs a child must be 4 years of age by September 1 bull Kindergarten Programs a child must be 5 years of age by September 1 bull First Grade a child must be 6 years of age by September 1 If you have any questions about exceptions contact Fort Benning Schools 706-545-7276 for additional information about Fort Benning Schools Adult Education Army Continuing Education System Division (ACESD) of the Adjutant General The Education Center aids in the recruitment and retention of quality soldiers but also providing self-development opportunities for adult family members and Department of the Army civilians This web site describes the wide range of

educational opportunities available within the Fort Benning Community The Education Center affords available opportunities for people to work towards their personal and professional educational goals We encourage and challenge soldiers family members and Department of Army civilians to make the most of these opportunities Participation in education affords the chance to enjoy a more complete personal and professional life Education - Special EducationEIS Special Education and EDIS The Department of Defense has two programs that provide services to children with developmental delays and disabilities in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) Infants and Toddlers (birth to 3 years old) Infants and toddlers are served through the Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS 706-545-3835) which is a military medical program that provides early intervention services to infants and toddlers from birth until three years of age Children needing specialized services are transitioned at three years to the school age special education program in the Department of Defense Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) School Age (3-21 years) Children are served by the Fort Benning Schools special education program and are provided for children age 3 through eighth grade High School students are served in the adjoining counties Students must meet the housing eligibility requirements for attending stateside DDESS schools and must meet the Department of Defense criteria for special education services Special education services are provided within a variety of settings to include self-contained life skills classrooms resource special education and speech therapy classrooms and within the general education classrooms Most students will attend their neighborhood school Parents of preschoolers (ages 3 and 4 years) who are concerned about their childrsquos development may contact the Special Education Office at 706-545-5520 Some special education services may have to be contracted out to the local school system (Muscogee County School District) due to the low number of students and the specialized services needed eg visually impaired and hearing impaired If you have a child that may require specialized services andor equipment (for example Braille sign language interpreter assistive technology) it is recommended you call the Student Services Office at 706-545-5520 to facilitate a smooth transition to the Ft Benning Schools If you are moving to Ft Benning or the adjoining area be sure to bring a copy of your childrsquos Individualized Education Program (IEP) evaluation and eligibility reports to provide to the new school

Contact Director of Student Services GAAL DDESS Schools 7441 Custer Road Bldg 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905-5000 706-545-5520 Fax 706-545-7469 Education - Training (CollegeTechnical) Continuing Education The Fort Benning Education Center offers a full range of academic services and programs to all members of the local military community Education Center services include academic career and financial aid counseling Tuition Assistance (TA) for Soldiers a testing center computer lab with internet access Colleges Chattahoochee Valley State Community College -- The college offers the Associate in Science Degree in General Studies or an Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts Columbus State University -- The university offers a wide variety of degree programs from the Associates to the Masters level In addition to these degree programs CSU offers a continuing education program professional curricula and an ROTC program Columbus Technical College -- The institute offers an Associate Degree in Applied Technology several diploma programs and numerous technical certification courses Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- The University offers an Associates two Baccalaureate and two Masters of Science Degree programs in the following areas Aeronautical Science Technical Management Professional Aeronautics and Management of Technical Operations Georgia Military College -- The College offers Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degrees in the following areas General Studies Pre-Nursing Criminal Justice Behavioral Science and Education Troy University - Fort Benning -- The University offers a variety of Associate Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree programs Vincennes University -- The University offers an Associate Degree in General Studies

Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647 or visit milspouseorg for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review online at Military OneSource Installation Specific Information Sayers Memorial Library offers patrons a large variety of materials equipment and services Stop by to read a newspaper or magazine access one of our 28 public computers or rent a DVD book or music CD Interlibrary Loans Interlibrary loan services for books not carried in our collection are available at the reference desk Call 706-626-2550

Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

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Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

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Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

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Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

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bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 6: General Overview of Fort Benning

Motor Vehicles Registration amp Licensing Requirements Georgia and Alabama laws require you to have sufficient liability insurance and a valid driverrsquos license in order to operate a vehicle The term ldquovehiclerdquo generally includes automobiles motorcycles vans trailers and boats regularly parked or garaged overnight Further your vehicle must be properly registered Even though you are in the Military you may be required to register your vehicle in-state and obtain an in-state license within a few months of moving Access complete information on insurance driverrsquos licensing and where and how to register your vehicle by visiting the Georgia Department of Driver services website and in Alabama visit Alabama department of Public Safety State Laws You and your passengers must always wear seatbelts while driving you will be ticketed and issued heavy fines if seatbelts are not secured State law requires that all children under 5 years of age and 57 in height be properly restrained in child seats Some states also require younger smaller children to sit in the back seat Motorcycles and their operators are subject to special laws If you own and operate a motorcycle you must comply with those laws Visit the State Department of Motor Vehicles website for more information Many States and local jurisdictions have strict laws about the use of cell phones and other digital devices while driving Registering Vehicles on Post Registering your vehicle All personnel who frequently use Fort Benning must register their motor vehicles within thirty days of arrival Incoming military personnel will register their vehicles during in processing If circumstances preclude immediate registration a temporary pass may be authorized Unregistered vehicles will not be operated stored or parked on Fort Benning Decals for Motorcycles mopeds and motorbikes require successful completion of the Army approved Motorcycle Safety Course The Following items are required to register your vehicle on Fort Benning

1 Valid Military ID Card 2 Valid State Drivers License 3 Current Registration for the Vehicle 4 If newly purchased bring in bill of sale and a 30 day temporary pass will

be issued until vehicle is registered with the state 5 Proof of Insurance

Note If vehicle is not register in the Sponsor or Spouses name a Notarized Letter pr Power of attorney is required giving permission to register that vehicle Registration hours of operation are Monday-Friday 0830-1630 at Bldg 217 on Edwards Street Closed on all federal and training holidays

Temporary Passes are issued by the Visitor Center Open 24 hours a day Post Decal Requirements To receive a Fort Benning decal you must have the following items current vehicle registration from the state in which the vehicle is registered current drivers license current insurance card or policy for the vehicle DoD ID card or verification letter of employment of Fort Benning Post Regulations Speed Limit -- The Speed Limit on-post is 30 MPH unless otherwise posted 15MPH during Physical Training 6-730 am Mon-Fri (10MPH whenever passing troops) Seat Belts -- Georgia State Laws requires the wearing of seat belts Children under the age of four years need to be restrained with approved child restraint devices at all times when a vehicle is operated Georgia Laws defines DUI as 008 blood alcohol content (lowest in the USA) Do not operate any vehicle or machinery after drinking alcoholic beverages Alcohol will not be consumed while on duty Motorcycles -- Army Motorcycle Safety Course is required for post registration Riders must wear motorcycle helmets with fastened chin strap and shatter-resistant eye protection Leather boots or shoes and gloves are a requirement Long shirts and jackets with highly visible reflective vest are required Bicycles -- All bike riders are required to wear a helmet For more information regarding rules and regulations at the Fort Benning military installation please contact the Directorate of Public Safety Bldg 215 706-545-1133 or DSN 312-835-1133 Registering Vehicles in Georgia Non-resident military stationed in Georgia are not required to register their vehicles in Georgia as long as the vehicle displays valid license plates from their home state There are two counties within Fort Benning Chattahoochee and Muscogee If you live in McGraw Manor or Custer Terrace you may register at the office in Uptown Columbus (Muscogee County) All other housing areas including Kelly Hill will need to register in Cusseta (Chattahoochee County) When registering your vehicle you will need bull a military ID bull title or manufacturers certificate of origin bull proof vehicle is covered with GA liability insurance bull odometer reading bull date of purchase bull date of birth of the first person named on title bull tag fee of $38 (cash or money order)

If there is more than one owner all parties must be present or have a power of attorney to sign title application For a leased vehicle the original power of attorney from the leasing company is needed To renew your registration you can get an ad valorem exemption tax form from the JAG office to avoid extra costs USAREUR registrations are only valid for 30 days upon return from overseas In the case of USAREUR registrations we issue a temporary decal that is good for 45 days Education - Local Schools Georgia law requires children must be 4 years old on or before 1 September to enter pre-kindergarten For kindergarten children must be 5 years old on or before September 1 and 6 years old on or before September 1 to enter the first grade Documents Required to Register Include A certified birth certificate immunization records on Georgia state forms vision hearing and dental screening social security card and the previous year report card if transferring from another school DoD Schools The Fort Benning School System offers a top quality education to children of military personnel living on the installation There are six elementary schools and one middle school High school students receive educational services at Chattahoochee High School This school is located in Cusseta GA There are several magnet High Schools to choose from as well if students meet the criteria for entrance Standardized test scores for Fort Benning Schools are available through the DoDEA Data Center Entrance Requirements DoDEA has changed its Early Childhood Education programs entrance requirements for all DoD Schools for Calendar Year 2009-2010 Age requirement are bull Sure Start and Pre-Kindergarten Programs a child must be 4 years of age by September 1 bull Kindergarten Programs a child must be 5 years of age by September 1 bull First Grade a child must be 6 years of age by September 1 If you have any questions about exceptions contact Fort Benning Schools 706-545-7276 for additional information about Fort Benning Schools Adult Education Army Continuing Education System Division (ACESD) of the Adjutant General The Education Center aids in the recruitment and retention of quality soldiers but also providing self-development opportunities for adult family members and Department of the Army civilians This web site describes the wide range of

educational opportunities available within the Fort Benning Community The Education Center affords available opportunities for people to work towards their personal and professional educational goals We encourage and challenge soldiers family members and Department of Army civilians to make the most of these opportunities Participation in education affords the chance to enjoy a more complete personal and professional life Education - Special EducationEIS Special Education and EDIS The Department of Defense has two programs that provide services to children with developmental delays and disabilities in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) Infants and Toddlers (birth to 3 years old) Infants and toddlers are served through the Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS 706-545-3835) which is a military medical program that provides early intervention services to infants and toddlers from birth until three years of age Children needing specialized services are transitioned at three years to the school age special education program in the Department of Defense Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) School Age (3-21 years) Children are served by the Fort Benning Schools special education program and are provided for children age 3 through eighth grade High School students are served in the adjoining counties Students must meet the housing eligibility requirements for attending stateside DDESS schools and must meet the Department of Defense criteria for special education services Special education services are provided within a variety of settings to include self-contained life skills classrooms resource special education and speech therapy classrooms and within the general education classrooms Most students will attend their neighborhood school Parents of preschoolers (ages 3 and 4 years) who are concerned about their childrsquos development may contact the Special Education Office at 706-545-5520 Some special education services may have to be contracted out to the local school system (Muscogee County School District) due to the low number of students and the specialized services needed eg visually impaired and hearing impaired If you have a child that may require specialized services andor equipment (for example Braille sign language interpreter assistive technology) it is recommended you call the Student Services Office at 706-545-5520 to facilitate a smooth transition to the Ft Benning Schools If you are moving to Ft Benning or the adjoining area be sure to bring a copy of your childrsquos Individualized Education Program (IEP) evaluation and eligibility reports to provide to the new school

Contact Director of Student Services GAAL DDESS Schools 7441 Custer Road Bldg 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905-5000 706-545-5520 Fax 706-545-7469 Education - Training (CollegeTechnical) Continuing Education The Fort Benning Education Center offers a full range of academic services and programs to all members of the local military community Education Center services include academic career and financial aid counseling Tuition Assistance (TA) for Soldiers a testing center computer lab with internet access Colleges Chattahoochee Valley State Community College -- The college offers the Associate in Science Degree in General Studies or an Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts Columbus State University -- The university offers a wide variety of degree programs from the Associates to the Masters level In addition to these degree programs CSU offers a continuing education program professional curricula and an ROTC program Columbus Technical College -- The institute offers an Associate Degree in Applied Technology several diploma programs and numerous technical certification courses Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- The University offers an Associates two Baccalaureate and two Masters of Science Degree programs in the following areas Aeronautical Science Technical Management Professional Aeronautics and Management of Technical Operations Georgia Military College -- The College offers Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degrees in the following areas General Studies Pre-Nursing Criminal Justice Behavioral Science and Education Troy University - Fort Benning -- The University offers a variety of Associate Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree programs Vincennes University -- The University offers an Associate Degree in General Studies

Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647 or visit milspouseorg for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review online at Military OneSource Installation Specific Information Sayers Memorial Library offers patrons a large variety of materials equipment and services Stop by to read a newspaper or magazine access one of our 28 public computers or rent a DVD book or music CD Interlibrary Loans Interlibrary loan services for books not carried in our collection are available at the reference desk Call 706-626-2550

Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

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bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 7: General Overview of Fort Benning

Temporary Passes are issued by the Visitor Center Open 24 hours a day Post Decal Requirements To receive a Fort Benning decal you must have the following items current vehicle registration from the state in which the vehicle is registered current drivers license current insurance card or policy for the vehicle DoD ID card or verification letter of employment of Fort Benning Post Regulations Speed Limit -- The Speed Limit on-post is 30 MPH unless otherwise posted 15MPH during Physical Training 6-730 am Mon-Fri (10MPH whenever passing troops) Seat Belts -- Georgia State Laws requires the wearing of seat belts Children under the age of four years need to be restrained with approved child restraint devices at all times when a vehicle is operated Georgia Laws defines DUI as 008 blood alcohol content (lowest in the USA) Do not operate any vehicle or machinery after drinking alcoholic beverages Alcohol will not be consumed while on duty Motorcycles -- Army Motorcycle Safety Course is required for post registration Riders must wear motorcycle helmets with fastened chin strap and shatter-resistant eye protection Leather boots or shoes and gloves are a requirement Long shirts and jackets with highly visible reflective vest are required Bicycles -- All bike riders are required to wear a helmet For more information regarding rules and regulations at the Fort Benning military installation please contact the Directorate of Public Safety Bldg 215 706-545-1133 or DSN 312-835-1133 Registering Vehicles in Georgia Non-resident military stationed in Georgia are not required to register their vehicles in Georgia as long as the vehicle displays valid license plates from their home state There are two counties within Fort Benning Chattahoochee and Muscogee If you live in McGraw Manor or Custer Terrace you may register at the office in Uptown Columbus (Muscogee County) All other housing areas including Kelly Hill will need to register in Cusseta (Chattahoochee County) When registering your vehicle you will need bull a military ID bull title or manufacturers certificate of origin bull proof vehicle is covered with GA liability insurance bull odometer reading bull date of purchase bull date of birth of the first person named on title bull tag fee of $38 (cash or money order)

If there is more than one owner all parties must be present or have a power of attorney to sign title application For a leased vehicle the original power of attorney from the leasing company is needed To renew your registration you can get an ad valorem exemption tax form from the JAG office to avoid extra costs USAREUR registrations are only valid for 30 days upon return from overseas In the case of USAREUR registrations we issue a temporary decal that is good for 45 days Education - Local Schools Georgia law requires children must be 4 years old on or before 1 September to enter pre-kindergarten For kindergarten children must be 5 years old on or before September 1 and 6 years old on or before September 1 to enter the first grade Documents Required to Register Include A certified birth certificate immunization records on Georgia state forms vision hearing and dental screening social security card and the previous year report card if transferring from another school DoD Schools The Fort Benning School System offers a top quality education to children of military personnel living on the installation There are six elementary schools and one middle school High school students receive educational services at Chattahoochee High School This school is located in Cusseta GA There are several magnet High Schools to choose from as well if students meet the criteria for entrance Standardized test scores for Fort Benning Schools are available through the DoDEA Data Center Entrance Requirements DoDEA has changed its Early Childhood Education programs entrance requirements for all DoD Schools for Calendar Year 2009-2010 Age requirement are bull Sure Start and Pre-Kindergarten Programs a child must be 4 years of age by September 1 bull Kindergarten Programs a child must be 5 years of age by September 1 bull First Grade a child must be 6 years of age by September 1 If you have any questions about exceptions contact Fort Benning Schools 706-545-7276 for additional information about Fort Benning Schools Adult Education Army Continuing Education System Division (ACESD) of the Adjutant General The Education Center aids in the recruitment and retention of quality soldiers but also providing self-development opportunities for adult family members and Department of the Army civilians This web site describes the wide range of

educational opportunities available within the Fort Benning Community The Education Center affords available opportunities for people to work towards their personal and professional educational goals We encourage and challenge soldiers family members and Department of Army civilians to make the most of these opportunities Participation in education affords the chance to enjoy a more complete personal and professional life Education - Special EducationEIS Special Education and EDIS The Department of Defense has two programs that provide services to children with developmental delays and disabilities in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) Infants and Toddlers (birth to 3 years old) Infants and toddlers are served through the Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS 706-545-3835) which is a military medical program that provides early intervention services to infants and toddlers from birth until three years of age Children needing specialized services are transitioned at three years to the school age special education program in the Department of Defense Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) School Age (3-21 years) Children are served by the Fort Benning Schools special education program and are provided for children age 3 through eighth grade High School students are served in the adjoining counties Students must meet the housing eligibility requirements for attending stateside DDESS schools and must meet the Department of Defense criteria for special education services Special education services are provided within a variety of settings to include self-contained life skills classrooms resource special education and speech therapy classrooms and within the general education classrooms Most students will attend their neighborhood school Parents of preschoolers (ages 3 and 4 years) who are concerned about their childrsquos development may contact the Special Education Office at 706-545-5520 Some special education services may have to be contracted out to the local school system (Muscogee County School District) due to the low number of students and the specialized services needed eg visually impaired and hearing impaired If you have a child that may require specialized services andor equipment (for example Braille sign language interpreter assistive technology) it is recommended you call the Student Services Office at 706-545-5520 to facilitate a smooth transition to the Ft Benning Schools If you are moving to Ft Benning or the adjoining area be sure to bring a copy of your childrsquos Individualized Education Program (IEP) evaluation and eligibility reports to provide to the new school

Contact Director of Student Services GAAL DDESS Schools 7441 Custer Road Bldg 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905-5000 706-545-5520 Fax 706-545-7469 Education - Training (CollegeTechnical) Continuing Education The Fort Benning Education Center offers a full range of academic services and programs to all members of the local military community Education Center services include academic career and financial aid counseling Tuition Assistance (TA) for Soldiers a testing center computer lab with internet access Colleges Chattahoochee Valley State Community College -- The college offers the Associate in Science Degree in General Studies or an Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts Columbus State University -- The university offers a wide variety of degree programs from the Associates to the Masters level In addition to these degree programs CSU offers a continuing education program professional curricula and an ROTC program Columbus Technical College -- The institute offers an Associate Degree in Applied Technology several diploma programs and numerous technical certification courses Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- The University offers an Associates two Baccalaureate and two Masters of Science Degree programs in the following areas Aeronautical Science Technical Management Professional Aeronautics and Management of Technical Operations Georgia Military College -- The College offers Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degrees in the following areas General Studies Pre-Nursing Criminal Justice Behavioral Science and Education Troy University - Fort Benning -- The University offers a variety of Associate Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree programs Vincennes University -- The University offers an Associate Degree in General Studies

Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647 or visit milspouseorg for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review online at Military OneSource Installation Specific Information Sayers Memorial Library offers patrons a large variety of materials equipment and services Stop by to read a newspaper or magazine access one of our 28 public computers or rent a DVD book or music CD Interlibrary Loans Interlibrary loan services for books not carried in our collection are available at the reference desk Call 706-626-2550

Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

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Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

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Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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If there is more than one owner all parties must be present or have a power of attorney to sign title application For a leased vehicle the original power of attorney from the leasing company is needed To renew your registration you can get an ad valorem exemption tax form from the JAG office to avoid extra costs USAREUR registrations are only valid for 30 days upon return from overseas In the case of USAREUR registrations we issue a temporary decal that is good for 45 days Education - Local Schools Georgia law requires children must be 4 years old on or before 1 September to enter pre-kindergarten For kindergarten children must be 5 years old on or before September 1 and 6 years old on or before September 1 to enter the first grade Documents Required to Register Include A certified birth certificate immunization records on Georgia state forms vision hearing and dental screening social security card and the previous year report card if transferring from another school DoD Schools The Fort Benning School System offers a top quality education to children of military personnel living on the installation There are six elementary schools and one middle school High school students receive educational services at Chattahoochee High School This school is located in Cusseta GA There are several magnet High Schools to choose from as well if students meet the criteria for entrance Standardized test scores for Fort Benning Schools are available through the DoDEA Data Center Entrance Requirements DoDEA has changed its Early Childhood Education programs entrance requirements for all DoD Schools for Calendar Year 2009-2010 Age requirement are bull Sure Start and Pre-Kindergarten Programs a child must be 4 years of age by September 1 bull Kindergarten Programs a child must be 5 years of age by September 1 bull First Grade a child must be 6 years of age by September 1 If you have any questions about exceptions contact Fort Benning Schools 706-545-7276 for additional information about Fort Benning Schools Adult Education Army Continuing Education System Division (ACESD) of the Adjutant General The Education Center aids in the recruitment and retention of quality soldiers but also providing self-development opportunities for adult family members and Department of the Army civilians This web site describes the wide range of

educational opportunities available within the Fort Benning Community The Education Center affords available opportunities for people to work towards their personal and professional educational goals We encourage and challenge soldiers family members and Department of Army civilians to make the most of these opportunities Participation in education affords the chance to enjoy a more complete personal and professional life Education - Special EducationEIS Special Education and EDIS The Department of Defense has two programs that provide services to children with developmental delays and disabilities in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) Infants and Toddlers (birth to 3 years old) Infants and toddlers are served through the Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS 706-545-3835) which is a military medical program that provides early intervention services to infants and toddlers from birth until three years of age Children needing specialized services are transitioned at three years to the school age special education program in the Department of Defense Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) School Age (3-21 years) Children are served by the Fort Benning Schools special education program and are provided for children age 3 through eighth grade High School students are served in the adjoining counties Students must meet the housing eligibility requirements for attending stateside DDESS schools and must meet the Department of Defense criteria for special education services Special education services are provided within a variety of settings to include self-contained life skills classrooms resource special education and speech therapy classrooms and within the general education classrooms Most students will attend their neighborhood school Parents of preschoolers (ages 3 and 4 years) who are concerned about their childrsquos development may contact the Special Education Office at 706-545-5520 Some special education services may have to be contracted out to the local school system (Muscogee County School District) due to the low number of students and the specialized services needed eg visually impaired and hearing impaired If you have a child that may require specialized services andor equipment (for example Braille sign language interpreter assistive technology) it is recommended you call the Student Services Office at 706-545-5520 to facilitate a smooth transition to the Ft Benning Schools If you are moving to Ft Benning or the adjoining area be sure to bring a copy of your childrsquos Individualized Education Program (IEP) evaluation and eligibility reports to provide to the new school

Contact Director of Student Services GAAL DDESS Schools 7441 Custer Road Bldg 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905-5000 706-545-5520 Fax 706-545-7469 Education - Training (CollegeTechnical) Continuing Education The Fort Benning Education Center offers a full range of academic services and programs to all members of the local military community Education Center services include academic career and financial aid counseling Tuition Assistance (TA) for Soldiers a testing center computer lab with internet access Colleges Chattahoochee Valley State Community College -- The college offers the Associate in Science Degree in General Studies or an Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts Columbus State University -- The university offers a wide variety of degree programs from the Associates to the Masters level In addition to these degree programs CSU offers a continuing education program professional curricula and an ROTC program Columbus Technical College -- The institute offers an Associate Degree in Applied Technology several diploma programs and numerous technical certification courses Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- The University offers an Associates two Baccalaureate and two Masters of Science Degree programs in the following areas Aeronautical Science Technical Management Professional Aeronautics and Management of Technical Operations Georgia Military College -- The College offers Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degrees in the following areas General Studies Pre-Nursing Criminal Justice Behavioral Science and Education Troy University - Fort Benning -- The University offers a variety of Associate Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree programs Vincennes University -- The University offers an Associate Degree in General Studies

Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647 or visit milspouseorg for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review online at Military OneSource Installation Specific Information Sayers Memorial Library offers patrons a large variety of materials equipment and services Stop by to read a newspaper or magazine access one of our 28 public computers or rent a DVD book or music CD Interlibrary Loans Interlibrary loan services for books not carried in our collection are available at the reference desk Call 706-626-2550

Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

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Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

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Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

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Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 9: General Overview of Fort Benning

educational opportunities available within the Fort Benning Community The Education Center affords available opportunities for people to work towards their personal and professional educational goals We encourage and challenge soldiers family members and Department of Army civilians to make the most of these opportunities Participation in education affords the chance to enjoy a more complete personal and professional life Education - Special EducationEIS Special Education and EDIS The Department of Defense has two programs that provide services to children with developmental delays and disabilities in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) Infants and Toddlers (birth to 3 years old) Infants and toddlers are served through the Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS 706-545-3835) which is a military medical program that provides early intervention services to infants and toddlers from birth until three years of age Children needing specialized services are transitioned at three years to the school age special education program in the Department of Defense Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) School Age (3-21 years) Children are served by the Fort Benning Schools special education program and are provided for children age 3 through eighth grade High School students are served in the adjoining counties Students must meet the housing eligibility requirements for attending stateside DDESS schools and must meet the Department of Defense criteria for special education services Special education services are provided within a variety of settings to include self-contained life skills classrooms resource special education and speech therapy classrooms and within the general education classrooms Most students will attend their neighborhood school Parents of preschoolers (ages 3 and 4 years) who are concerned about their childrsquos development may contact the Special Education Office at 706-545-5520 Some special education services may have to be contracted out to the local school system (Muscogee County School District) due to the low number of students and the specialized services needed eg visually impaired and hearing impaired If you have a child that may require specialized services andor equipment (for example Braille sign language interpreter assistive technology) it is recommended you call the Student Services Office at 706-545-5520 to facilitate a smooth transition to the Ft Benning Schools If you are moving to Ft Benning or the adjoining area be sure to bring a copy of your childrsquos Individualized Education Program (IEP) evaluation and eligibility reports to provide to the new school

Contact Director of Student Services GAAL DDESS Schools 7441 Custer Road Bldg 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905-5000 706-545-5520 Fax 706-545-7469 Education - Training (CollegeTechnical) Continuing Education The Fort Benning Education Center offers a full range of academic services and programs to all members of the local military community Education Center services include academic career and financial aid counseling Tuition Assistance (TA) for Soldiers a testing center computer lab with internet access Colleges Chattahoochee Valley State Community College -- The college offers the Associate in Science Degree in General Studies or an Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts Columbus State University -- The university offers a wide variety of degree programs from the Associates to the Masters level In addition to these degree programs CSU offers a continuing education program professional curricula and an ROTC program Columbus Technical College -- The institute offers an Associate Degree in Applied Technology several diploma programs and numerous technical certification courses Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- The University offers an Associates two Baccalaureate and two Masters of Science Degree programs in the following areas Aeronautical Science Technical Management Professional Aeronautics and Management of Technical Operations Georgia Military College -- The College offers Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degrees in the following areas General Studies Pre-Nursing Criminal Justice Behavioral Science and Education Troy University - Fort Benning -- The University offers a variety of Associate Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree programs Vincennes University -- The University offers an Associate Degree in General Studies

Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647 or visit milspouseorg for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review online at Military OneSource Installation Specific Information Sayers Memorial Library offers patrons a large variety of materials equipment and services Stop by to read a newspaper or magazine access one of our 28 public computers or rent a DVD book or music CD Interlibrary Loans Interlibrary loan services for books not carried in our collection are available at the reference desk Call 706-626-2550

Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

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Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

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Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 10: General Overview of Fort Benning

Contact Director of Student Services GAAL DDESS Schools 7441 Custer Road Bldg 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905-5000 706-545-5520 Fax 706-545-7469 Education - Training (CollegeTechnical) Continuing Education The Fort Benning Education Center offers a full range of academic services and programs to all members of the local military community Education Center services include academic career and financial aid counseling Tuition Assistance (TA) for Soldiers a testing center computer lab with internet access Colleges Chattahoochee Valley State Community College -- The college offers the Associate in Science Degree in General Studies or an Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts Columbus State University -- The university offers a wide variety of degree programs from the Associates to the Masters level In addition to these degree programs CSU offers a continuing education program professional curricula and an ROTC program Columbus Technical College -- The institute offers an Associate Degree in Applied Technology several diploma programs and numerous technical certification courses Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- The University offers an Associates two Baccalaureate and two Masters of Science Degree programs in the following areas Aeronautical Science Technical Management Professional Aeronautics and Management of Technical Operations Georgia Military College -- The College offers Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degrees in the following areas General Studies Pre-Nursing Criminal Justice Behavioral Science and Education Troy University - Fort Benning -- The University offers a variety of Associate Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree programs Vincennes University -- The University offers an Associate Degree in General Studies

Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647 or visit milspouseorg for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review online at Military OneSource Installation Specific Information Sayers Memorial Library offers patrons a large variety of materials equipment and services Stop by to read a newspaper or magazine access one of our 28 public computers or rent a DVD book or music CD Interlibrary Loans Interlibrary loan services for books not carried in our collection are available at the reference desk Call 706-626-2550

Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647 or visit milspouseorg for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review online at Military OneSource Installation Specific Information Sayers Memorial Library offers patrons a large variety of materials equipment and services Stop by to read a newspaper or magazine access one of our 28 public computers or rent a DVD book or music CD Interlibrary Loans Interlibrary loan services for books not carried in our collection are available at the reference desk Call 706-626-2550

Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Housing - Overview On-post Family Housing The Villages of Benning

Fort Benning Family Communities is proud to be part of a new era in military family housing at Fort Benning The Villages of Benning is comprised of pre-existing new and renovated homes and offers a large variety of floor plans for Service Members and their Families stationed at Fort Benning Community amenities include Village Centers complete with game rooms fitness centers business centers event centers resort style pools

splash parks tot lotsplaygrounds basketball courts and more The Villages of Benning approach to property management is family-focused We start with dedicated experienced personnel We employ the best operating practices from our private sector residential developments to provide timely and effective service Our maintenance team is expert and responsive We provide emergency home maintenance service 24 hours a day seven days a week And we like to have fun So we offer free community events activities and programs designed especially with you in mind Welcome Center amp Leasing Office is located at 601 Lumpkin Road our office hours are Monday through Friday 0800-1630 We may be reached by phone and fax Office (706) 685-3939 x600 fax (706) 689-9897 For additional information please visit us on the web Housing Services Office-(HSO) -- Bldg 2619 Soldiers Plaza is your POC for any problems you may encounter (discrimination complaints tenantlandlord disputes or any questionsproblems about off-post housing) is the HSO The Staff is available to assist you on a person-to-person basis in any way possible to make your move to this installation an easy and pleasant one They can provide a list of rentals with corresponding locator maps and give you information regarding the area in which the facilities are located DoD Automated Housing Referral Network (AHRN)mdashVisit wwwAHRNcom or ask at your local housing office to learn about this DoD program that is currently available for most installations The program allows military members and families to AHRN is not currently available at all installations but the phased program is adding new installations every month Check the AHRN website to see if your next assignment is an AHRN base and check out other features to assist you in your home search Policy Company grade officers warrant officers and most senior NCOs drawing Basic Allowance Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate are not required to live on post

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 13: General Overview of Fort Benning

Other Housing Rental Options -- Battle Park Homes is a single-story apartment complex of two hundred two and three-bedroom units It is located on Fort Benning near the intersection of Benning Boulevard and Custer Road It is open to permanently assigned enlisted members and allied officers stationed at Fort Benning This rental housing however is controlled by the government because it is on leased government land Mobile Homes -- Fort Benning does not have a mobile home park Reporting Requirements Army regulation requires you to report to the Housing Services Office before you make any permanent on or off-post living arrangements If you are eligible you can be placed on the waiting list for on-post housing All service members with families are members are eligible for on-post housing Permissive TDY (PTDY) If authorized 10-days PTDY for house hunting by an LTC or higher at your losing installation report to the HSO Office at the beginning of PTDY failure to do could result in your being charged leave Housing - Temporary Temporary Lodging Facility Fort Benning Lodging has 688 affordable guest rooms offering various amenities These facilities are available to all services active and retired military foreign officers DOD Civilians and authorized guests All guest rooms have security locking system computer capabilities and laundry facilities are available Availability Very often and especially during the summer months on-post lodging is booked to capacity however Columbus offers a wide variety of temporary lodging choices When space is not available Fort Benning Lodging will assist you with your off Post accommodations Columbus has a multitude of lodging choices ranging from luxury to economy accommodations There are also many extended stay facilitiessuites that offer kitchenettes and monthly rates Off Base Temporary Lodging Facility Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina Open year round Uchee Creek Army Campground and Marina is located on the southwestern side of Fort Benning Its a place where trees grow tall and the water of the inviting Chattahoochee River flows deep and cool where military personnel DOD civilians their families and other eligible personnel can

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 14: General Overview of Fort Benning

spend a weekend or an entire vacation Our facilities include camping pads full-service RV sites an RV rally site pavilions log cabins secluded under the shade of Alabama pines and a wealth of activities for you to enjoy You can visit our website to get more information or to make reservations We can be contacted by phone at 706-685-3060 Reservations (ext 202) Monday thru Friday from 900 am - 400 pm Front Desk (ext 200) Monday thru Thursday 900 am - 600 pm amp Friday thru Sunday 800 am - 600 pm Rates

Cabins

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Daily Weekly

Small (sleeps 4) $43 $258 $54 $324

Medium (sleeps 4) $48 $288 $59 $354

Large (sleeps 6) $54 $324 $66 $396

Lake Chalets (sleeps 8) $78 $468 $93 $558

Park Homes (sleeps 4) $50 $300 $60 $360 Note Cabins include linens There is a two (2) night stay minimum seven (7) night maximum A minimum $50 cleaning fee is applied if necessary and a $100+ fee is applied for non pet cabins with pets Rate are subject to change

Campers

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Sportsman 22 $35 $210 $540 $38 $300 $570

Coachman 25 $40 $240 $625 $43 $258 NA

Coachman 30 $45 $270 $700 $49 $294 $725 Note A $50 cleaning fee is applied if needed No pets are allowed in the campers Rate are subject to change

RV Area

E5 amp Below E6 amp Above

Daily Weekly Monthly Daily Weekly Monthly

Complete Hook-Up $18 $108 $432 $19 $114 $456

Tent Area $8 $48 NA $9 $54 NA

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

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bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 15: General Overview of Fort Benning

Installation Specific Information Installation Hospital Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) Fort Benning is a medical facility that provides an extensive variety of inpatient medical services to eligible military beneficiaries The Emergency Room offers the latest in state of the art

technology to preserve life and provides efficient care This 250-bed facility conveniently located off I-185 on Marne Road across from the Main Commissary-PX Mall is the center for medical services at Fort Benning Opened in 1958 it is one of the largest and most comprehensive community hospitals in the Army Within the hospitals 9 floors four of which are patient wards an extensive surgical suite with same-day capabilities labor- delivery and recovery suite and over 36 ambulatory

care clinics Martin Army Community Hospital maintains a fully accredited laboratory service diagnostic radiology with computerized tomography and nuclear medicine an extensive pharmacy service and many other ancillary support services In addition to its medical mission the MEDDAC has an extensive professional teachingtraining mission and in 1972 established the Armys first Family Practice Residency Program This 3-year program maintains approximately 30residents who provide medical services throughout the hospital Other specialty training programs include the clinical portion of the Armys Physician Assistant Program a residency in Health Care Administration Podiatric Surgery internship training in several enlisted specialties and numerous clinical rotations or externships conducted in cooperation with local colleges and universities The MEDDAC is responsible for the operation of several services outside the hospital Those located in Soldiers Plaza include Social Work Service and the Preventive Medicine Service which includes Community Health Nursing Occupational Health the Preventive Medicine Clinic and the Health Screening Center MACH offers a central appointment system where patients can obtain an appointment by calling 706-544-2273 No walk in care or space A care is available True emergencies are seen in the ER You can also make appointments online Dental The Fort Benning Dental Activity (DENTAC) is a subordinate command of the South East Regional Dental Command (SERDC) located at Ft Gordon Georgia and of the US Army Dental Command (DENCOM) located at Ft Sam Houston Texas The Ft Benning DENTAC is responsible for the treatment and maintenance of the oral and dental health of all Soldiers assigned to Fort Benning and Soldiers

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 16: General Overview of Fort Benning

assigned to Ft Rucker Alabama Maximizing dental readiness that supports the timely mobilization and deployment of Ft Benning Divisional and tenant units and tenant units at Ft Rucker Alabama is our mission and reason for existence The Ft Benning DENTAC is also responsible to provide dental support to the CRC (CONUS Replacement Center) for personnel (active duty and Reserve Component military member and civilians both GS and contractors) preparing for deployment and the demobilization of redeploying Soldiers The Ft Benning DENTAC conducts the Advanced Education in General Dentistry-12 Month residency program for newly graduated dentists This additional training prepares them to perform the full scope of comprehensive dentistry required in remote or isolated sites where US Army Soldiers live and work The Ft Benning DENTAC consists of a Headquarters element four local dental clinics an in processing area co-located in 30th AG on Sand Hill an In Processing section at Soldiers Plaza and a subordinate Dental Clinic Command located at Ft Rucker Alabama After hours emergency dental patients should either report to the MACH Emergency Room or call the ER at 706-544-1502 (Examples of true dental emergencies include jaw fracture lacerations knocked out teeth severely fractured or displaced teeth oral swelling that interferes with breathing fever gt101 degrees F from oral infection uncontrollable hemorrhage or severe acute toothache pain not controlled by medication) DENTAC policy requires that any female seeking after-hours emergency care must have an escort with them at all times Family members should seek emergency care from their TRICARE Dental Plan personal dentist The list of participating dentists in the area is available at all dental facilities Retirees should seek emergency care from the TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan personal dentist More information on the US Army Ft Benning DENTAC can be found at our web page Health Care - Special Needs Exceptional Family Member Program The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is mandatory for all Family Members who have been identified with a special medical or educational need Enrolling in the EFMP ensures that the family members medical needs will be considered during the assignment coordination process The Exceptional Family Member Program works in concert with other military and civilian agencies to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for Families with special needs The EFMP is regulated by AR 608-75 AR 608-1 and supports family members who have physical emotional or intellectual disabilities which require special treatment therapy or counseling

Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Services include bull Information and referral about available services in the surrounding Fort Benning community and other installations bull Advocacy bull Support group information bull Recreationalcultural program information for children with disabilities bull Respite care bull Resource library bull Referral to other militarycivilian agencies Eligibility All active duty and retired military and their families US Army Reserve (USAR) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) All of the above must be in possession of a valid ID card EFMP Enrollment Procedure To enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) the Soldier contacts the nearest medical treatment facility EFMP point of contact to begin the assessment process and obtain enrollment forms Once the forms are completed they are forwarded to the appropriate regional center for coding and on to Army personnel agencies that enroll the soldier in the program For information about enrollment contact the EFMP medical enrollment section Martin Army Community Hospital at 706-544-1133 Family SupportEFMP

Exceptional Family Member Program - Family Support T he Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) includes a variety of personnel medical and family support functions The EFMP family support services may include but are not limited to Information and referral for military and

community services relocation assistance financial management local school and early intervention services information Child Care Registration

All children and youth must be registered with Child School and Youth Services before participating in programs and activities All children registered at a later date will have the same expiration date as the first child Parents must provide shot records and an emergency point of contact at time of registration For information about registration call 706-545-2079

or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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or visit our website Child Care CentersPrograms Offered Full-Day Care Centers -- Main Post CDC Tot town CDC and Sante Fe CDC Full-day Care is designed for parents who need childcare services for their children on a regular basis Full-day Care for ages 6wks-5yrs Part Day Preschool -- Benning Preschool for 3 and 4 year old children Benning Buddies for two three and four year olds Hourly Care -- Care provided on an irregular (drop-in) basis Reservations are needed to ensure a space for the needed date and time Hourly care is available at Tot Town CDC and School Age Services School Age Program This program offers supervised daily activities for children K-5th grade before and after regular school hours Care is also provided during school holidays and summer Middle School and Teens -- Provides open recreation facilities teen activities middle school program (6th-8th grade)and teen program (9th-12th grade) Family Child Care Homes Child care is provided by a certified adult family member occupying government quarters Parents interview select and enter a contract with the provider Certified homes are monitored for health safety and quality of service Youth Services

The Youth Centers goal is to provide a safe healthy environment with programs that promote the well-being of youth We strive to assist the youth in acquiring the knowledge skills and character that will enable them to become independent productive and contributing members of society We enable service men and women and civilians to focus on the Military Mission by providing programs and services that create a sense of family and well-

being Youth must be in grades 6th thru 12th amp registered in CYSS through the Central Registration Office or the Middle School amp Teen Program Youth Center members must be prepared to sign-in and sign-out and present their CYSS ID cards in order to access the Middle School amp Teen Center check out game equipment and participate in special activities (field trips dances) Youth members also have access to a lounge area open recreation activities sports arts and crafts community services projects homework center and technology lab Programs are centered on the Armys four core service areas

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 19: General Overview of Fort Benning

bull Life Skills Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities bull Arts Recreation and Leisure Activities bull Sports Fitness and Health Options bull Academic Support Mentoring amp Intervention baseline programs The Fort Benning Middle School amp Teen Center offers the following baseline programs bull Youth Councils bull Volunteer Community Service bull Youth Technology Lab bull Youth Sponsorship bull Workforce Preparation bull Homework Lab bull Sports amp Fitness Activities bull Games and Leisure Activities Youth Services is an affiliate member of Boys and Girls Clubs of America We also offer 4-H Programs Parent volunteer opportunities are available and encouraged in all areas of programming For more information about activities events and services contact the office at 706-545-3070 the Center at 706-545- 7945 the Hangout at 706-545-6098 or visit our website The EDGE program offers out-of-school enrichment opportunities for children and youth (grades 1-12) to experience develop grow and excel by participating in cutting-edge art fitness life skills and adventure activities known as Art EDGE Fit EDGE Life EDGE and Adventure EDGE Art EDGE Promotes learning-by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through exposure to the arts Art EDGE Activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE Educates and encourages children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE Imparts upon children and youth the skills needed for life-long growth as well as the exploration of future career fields Adventure EDGE Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed to activities that stimulate relaxation The EDGE Framework provides the Armys Child Youth amp School Services extracurricular enrichment options in Family and MWR program settings for youth of military and DoD civilians New Parent Support Program

Because raising children can be a consuming task it is understandable that many parents especially new parents feel overwhelmed Playgroups provide social interaction emotional support and an opportunity to hear that other parents struggle with similar issues Playgroups allow children an opportunity to make new friends share

experiences gain confidence and develop both social and communication skills

The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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The New Parent Support Playgroup is opened to children between birth and three years of age The Army New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides intensive home visiting services to eligible Families with children prenatal to 3 years old whether they live on or off the installation Activities and services provided include information and referral to military and civilian programs that support parents of infants and young children such as parenting programs respite care for children and supervised play time for children All activities and services provided through NPSP are voluntary and non-stigmatizing and emphasize the parents strengths Goals of the Army NPSP are 1 Contribute to mission readiness 2 Support Family member adaptation to military life 3 Enhance the knowledge and skills Family members need to form healthy relationships and provide safe nurturing environments for children to prevent Family violence 4 Foster a supportive military community for young military Families Staff Qualifications NPSP Home Visitor staff consists of Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Registered Nurses All personnel will possess the knowledge skills and abilities necessary for their professional certificationlicensure and positions Local installation or State background checks including Army Central Registry checks will be completed on all personnel who provide services to parents and their children and will be updated annually Eligibility Requirements Families may be self-referred or referred by other agencies such as health care providers chaplains social service staff command or Family Advocacy Program (FAP) staff How to Enroll Interested families may contact the local Army Community Service (ACS) office or their health care provider for further information in the New Parent Support Program Family Center Programs and Services A key resource on your installation and a gateway to accessing all of the resources available to you the Army Community Services provides information support and services to help you balance the demands of family and the military lifestyle The Army Community Services is one part of the overall installation family support system which is the network of agencies programs services partnerships and individuals that supports your personal and family life

readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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readiness mobilization and deployment readiness and mobility and economic readiness The Army Community Services should be one of you first stops upon arriving at an installation its programs and services will be an important resource for you and your family Deployment Readiness -- Assists you during all phases of the deployment cycle We provide programs and services to individual soldiers civilians and family members throughout the deployment process We educate you on what to expect and the best ways to prepare Relocation Readiness -- Provides information referral resources and tools to help you with permanent change of station (PCS) moves and post-move orientations We maintain a loan closet from which families may borrow basic household goods We also assist you with in-transit emergencies by providing classes on move-related topics such as buying or selling homes and individual PCS planning among others We serve as liaison to citizenship immigration and multicultural diversity information and provide outreach to waiting families Personal Financial Readiness -- A program to assist you in sustaining financial self-sufficiency You can learn more about debt liquidation thrift savings plans consumer and credit issues and predatory lending Employment Readiness -- The training and information provided can help you identify and reach your employment and career development goals manage the challenges associated with a mobile lifestyle and develop job search skills Assists you in acquiring skills networks and resources that will allow you to participate in the work force and to develop a careerwork plan Family Life Education -- Provides you with information and education about a variety of life cycle issues including parenting and relationships among others to help you strengthen your relationships Information and Referral -- An integral function of the family center information and referral services can assist you in locating needed services and programs available on your installation through civilian agencies in the local community and connect to national resources Army Community Services may also provide other services such as counseling family advocacy fitness and recreation programs and Exceptional Family Member support Services vary by location Employment ndash Overview Employment Opportunities Employment Readiness Program Finding employment opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing any relocating family For personal assistance contact the Employment Readiness

Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Program in the Army Community Service office The following services are available to assist family members in finding employment in the Fort BenningColumbus GA and Phenix City AL area Weekly Job Vacancy List (averaged over 1800 jobs each week that is available at website wwwbenningmwrcom and then click ldquoJob Listingsrdquo This list includes bull Jobs through local businessesCity governments bull Jobs through Employment Agencies (Manpower Kelly Services Chase Staffing etc) bull Jobs on-post (APF NAF AAFES Vendor Direct Hire and Contract) bull Jobs through both AL and GA Labor Departments (with web site links) bull Volunteer opportunities (Includes youth) bull Military spouse sites (Spouses-to-Teachers etc) bull Information concerning Job Fairs Three Job Fairs sponsored or co-sponsored by the ER Program a year have average attendance of 10000 bull Resume Writing Assistance bull Job Referrals The majority of employment opportunities available to Fort Benning family members can be found on Fort Benning Columbus GA and in several Alabama towns Phenix City in Russell County and Smiths Station Opelika and Auburn in Lee County All the Alabama cities are located just across the Chattahoochee River that separate Georgia and Alabama and are approximately 20-30 minutes from the installation Prospects are poor for employment in Social Services or in Management Family members stationed at Fort Benning find employment with national and local no-fee employment agencies Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can find information on unemployment benefits at the local Department of Labor office in Columbus Spouse Educational Opportunities bull The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are

jointly funding (MyCAA )Career Advancement Accounts) MyCAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information

bull GA Hope GRANTScholarship Program bull Seasonal Programs (AER Stateside Scholarship etc) Employment Documentation For job-hunting purposes be sure to hand carry all employment records and documents resumes Resumix transcripts certificates and licenses

Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Unemployment Benefits The payment of unemployment benefits depends upon what state you are transferring from and the policy in that state You can apply for unemployment benefits on line Spouse Career Advancement Initiative The Military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative is designed to advance military spouses into portable careers by providing them with education and training in high-growth high-demand occupations Career Advancement Accounts also known as CAAs are flexible education funding accounts to pay for expenses directly related to post-secondary education and training including tuition fees books equipment and credentialing and licensing fees necessary for portable careers High-growth industries include financial services education healthcare information technology and construction High-demand occupations can be found in human resources hospitality homeland security and business administration The Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) are jointly funding this demonstration in eight states (California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Maine North Carolina and Washington) targeting 18 military installations Voluntary Education Centers and One-Stop Career Centers are collaboratively providing career counseling guidance and assessments to support military spouse career and education choices CAAs are self-managed accounts that must be used with approved local education and training institutions CAA funds must be used for expenses directly related to career preparation There is a limited amount of funds available in the CAA demonstration The maximum amount of the CAA demonstration is $6000 for 24 months Call Military OneSource at 1- 800-342-9647 or visit milspouse for more information Military Spouse Career Advancement Account Program (MSCAAP) The MSCAAP is a new financial aid program beginning April 2009 This program provides resources and assistance to spouses of active duty service members Guard and Reserve (one year orders) supporting their pursuit of a successful long-term and portable career The Military Spouse will be eligible to receive up to $6000 for certifications licensures GED or college courses and must call the Military OneSource Center at 1-800-342-9647 and speak with a Career and Education Consultant The program specifics are available for review at Military OneSource

Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Relocation Assistance Programs and Services

The Army Community Services (ACS) Relocation Readiness Program offers comprehensive programs and services to Soldiers and Families arriving at Fort Benning Lending Closet -- The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pac-n -plays ironing boards irons Initially the items are

loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out Newcomers Orientation -- Did you know that Columbus was a Navy town before it was an Army town How about that the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey lived in Columbus with her family Or that President Dwight D Eisenhower was stationed at Fort Benning during his distinguished military career These are just a few of the little known facts about the Fort Benning and Columbus area that well hear about when you attend Newcomers Orientation The Newcomers is held every Wednesday morning and is part of the inprocessing We highly encourage Spouses to attend this informative program The Utility Coordination Center provides courteous phone to contact area utility companies to initiate service Deposit requirements are decided by the utility companies and it is based on personal credit history Relocation Counseling -- Relocation counseling is provided on an individual or group basis It is available to both inbound and outbound personnel and with primary focus on pre-departure counseling and relocation planning Personnel preparing for their first permanent change of station (PCS) move or first overseas PCS Sponsorship Training -- Training for unit sponsorship trainers or designated sponsors upon unit requests The Relocation Program partners with CYS and other organizations on Fort Benning to provide training for youth sponsors Providing a welcome packet for sponsor to send before personnel arrival Citizenship Study Group -- This Study Group is provided in an informal setting offers information on US government structure and history needed for the citizenship test United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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interview and American Customs for Spouses and Family Members This class also refers students to Citizenship counseling if they need help with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) forms or information for obtaining US Citizenship In order to maximize the understanding of USCIS test and interview a strong-to-intermediate comprehension of English is required ESL information will be given to students Loan Closet Items Available The lending closet provides basic housekeeping items for temporary loan to incoming and outgoing families and in other cases determined appropriate Items include basic kitchen equipment high chairs car seats pack-n-plays ironing boards irons How to Borrow Initially the items are loaned out for 30 days if additional time is required due to delays in household deliveries requests for extensions are granted in 2 week increments Orders to Fort Benning with assigned Unit POC and an ID cards required to check items out For more information please contact the Lending Closet at 706-545-4485 The Lending Closet is located in Building 2621 on the first Floor Financial Assistance Financial Readiness Program ACS Financial Readiness Program Soldiers Plaza Bldg 2624 706-545-40435516 offers classes on Military Pay Checking Account Management Budgeting Debt Liquidation and Financial Planning for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and Deployment and Transition The installation Financial Readiness Program provides consumer information education consumer complaint resolution assistance financial information and financial education The program can help soldiers and families identify the most consumer-friendly businesses and institutions Individual assistance is available for all aspects of consumer affairs financial management credit management and creditdebt counseling Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA) This program provides money to bring military households above 130 of the poverty level and it is designed to keep soldiers sailors airmen and marines from having to use food stamps Household size and household income are the two factors that determine eligibility for the FSSA Program and the amount of the FSSA allowance For more information about this program contact Army Community Service Financial Readiness Program Bldg 2624 Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff AERs sole mission is to help soldiers and their

dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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dependents The Army Emergency Relief Program provides emergency assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress AER provides Help with emergency financial needs for bull Food rent or utilities bull Emergency transportation and vehicle repair bull Funeral expenses bull Medicaldental expenses bull Personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen bull Give undergraduate-level education scholarships based primarily on financial need to children of soldiers AER does not provide funds bull For nonessentials bull To finance ordinary leave or vacation bull To pay fines or legal expenses bull To liquidate or consolidate debt bull For purchase of home or home improvements bull To purchase rent or lease vehicle bull To cover bad checks or pay credit card bills For more information on eligibility criteria contact the Army Emergency Relief Officer Bldg 2633 at 706-626-0189 Planning for Emergencies On Base Emergency Contact Soldiers and their families relocating to this installation in emergency situations should contact the Staff Duty Officer at DSN 312-835-2218 or 706-545-2218 The soldier on duty will determine the nature of your emergency and refer you to the appropriate service agency Post Information Operator- 706-545-2011 (Fort Benning GA) Post Locator- 706-545-5217 American Red Cross The Red Cross provides a variety of casework This includes but is not limited to communication verification of family emergencies counseling on family and personal problems and financial assistance for certain emergencies The American Red Cross is open 800am to 430pm Monday through Friday A staff member is on call 24 hours a day seven days a week Call 706-545-5194 for more emergency assistance information soldiers and their families are encouraged to contact the local installation Army Community Service Center If this office is not able to provide assistance appropriate referrals will be made For information regarding assistance please call 706-545-7517 or 706-545-4043 Legal Services Legal Assistance Division (LAD) provides advice and assistance to eligible clients on personal legal matters Eligible clients include soldiers retirees and their family members (military ID card holders) Provides Assistance in the following areas

bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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bull Family Law (separationdivorce) bull Wills and estate planning bull Real property bull Consumer protection bull Landlord-tenant matters bull Economic matters bull Military and civilian administrative matters bull Taxes torts and limited civilian criminal matters Consultation with an attorney requires an appointment Appointments are made up to one week in advance beginning each Friday at 830am Car Registration Services Notarizations are performed and power of attorney and ad valorem forms are prepared on a walk-in basis Ad valorem forms allow Soldiers and Family Members to register their cars in Georgia and Alabama without having to pay the Georgia personal property tax Registrants must provide a LES no older than 90 days showing a state of residence other than Georgia the VIN number of the vehicle and Military ID card Tax Services Free advice and assistance in preparing federal and state taxes as well as electronic filing of qualified returns are offered through the LAD at the Installation Tax Center The Tax Center operates from mid-January through mid-April Clients are seen on a walk-in basis only (no appointments) Claims Services Claims Division provides assistance to soldiers and their families in filing claims for damages to household goods in association with a military move and to any individual who believes they have suffered damage or injury as a result of their government service or government negligence Service is provided to customers on a walk-in basis Deployment Support Family Deployment Support The Mobilization and Deployment Readiness Program provides assistance to Soldiers of the Active Army National Guard Reserve and Family members The ACS MobDeploy Program is the point of contact for pre and post-deployment Family member briefings Family Readiness Group volunteer training and Rear Detachment Commander training

Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Fort Benning Contact

Adult Education Centers Education Center

Dixie Road Building 2602

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3093

Phone (DSN) 312-835-7397 Fax 706-545-2189

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2189 Mon - Fri 730am ndash 515 pm

Sat and Sun Closed Map

Automotive Services Auto Skills Shop Merchant Street

Building 111 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2337 After hours 706-527-0971

Drop off repairs Mon - Fri 800 am - 400 pm

Do-it-yourself repairs Wed - Sun 1100 am - 700 pm

Federal Holidays- closed Website | Map

BarracksSingle Service Member Housing

Single Solider Housing Barracks Soldiers Plaza

Building 2619 First Floor Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5814 706-545-3431 Phone (DSN) 312-835-5814

Fax 706-545-3161 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3161

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Map

BeautyBarber Shops Barber Shop Marne Road

Building 9230 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-687-2436 Map

BeautyBarber Shops Beauty Shop Marne Road

Building 9220 Mall ExchangePX

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-2743

Map

Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators

Health Benefits Advisory 7960 Martin Loop

Building 9204 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-3461 706-544-1347 Phone (DSN) 312-784-34611347

Fax 706-544-3008 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Website | Map

Chapels Chaplain Division

Maloy Drive Building 4 Room 131

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2218 (After Hours) 706-

545-2288 545-2288 (Chaplain) Phone (DSN) 312-835-2218

Fax 706-545-9119 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

After Hours 500 pm - 900 am weekdays 24 hrs Weekends

Email | Website | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Child Development Centers Main Post Child Development Center

Building 1366 Yeager Avenue (next to the OSC Thrift Shop)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3732

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Fax 706-545-1836

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Email | Website | Map

Child Development Centers Sante Fe Child Development Center

Building 9242 7151 Hoff Street (Next to the Love

Dental Clinic) Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3732 706-682-3733 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3732 Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm

Federal Holidays - closed Training Holidays

Hours 730 am - 630 pm Website | Map

Child Development Centers Tot Town Child Development

CenterHourly Center First Division Road

Building 1051 Main Post (next to EA White Elementary)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-8698 706-689-8772

Fax 706-545-9270 Fax (DSN) 312-835-9270

Mon - Fri 530 am - 630 pm Federal Holidays - closed

Training Holidays Hours 700 am - 630 pm

Openings for special events are available by request

Email | Website | Map

Child and Youth Registration and Referral

CYSS Central Registration Office Marchant Avenue

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312- 835-2323

Mon thru Fri 800 am - 500 pm Walk-ins 830 am - 100 pm

Appointments 100 pm - 500 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed

Email | Website | Map

Citizenship and Immigration Services Citizenship and Immigration Liaison

Relocation Readiness 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0403 706-545-4485 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0403

Map

Civilian Personnel Office Civilian Personnel Office

Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3374

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette AAFES ShoppetteMini Mall

Ingersoll Street Building 103

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-0473

Website | Map

CommissaryShoppette Fort Benning Commissary

8150 Marne Road Building 9230 Main Mall

near Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-3965

Phone (DSN) 312-784-3965 Fax 706-544-3038

Fax (DSN) 312-784-3038 Mon ndash Wed 1000 am - 900 pm Thu and Fri 900 am - 900 pm

Sat 900 am - 700 pm Sun 1000 am - 700 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Dexter Elementary 99 Yeager Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3424

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3424 Fax 706-545-9106

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Faith Middle School

1375 Ingersoll Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-0310 Phone (DSN) 312-835-0310

Fax 706-545-7800 Fax (DSN) 312-835-7800

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Fort Benning Department of Defense

Schools 7441 Custer Road

Building 2670 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7276 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7276

Fax 706-545-8227 Fax (DSN) 312-835-8227

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Website | Map

DoD Schools Loyd Elementary

900 Santa Fe Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-8964 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3432

Fax 706-544-8976 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools McBride Elementary

700 Custer Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-544-9411 Phone (DSN) 312-835-9411

Fax 706-544-9299 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools Stowers Elementary 7791 Stowers Drive

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-2312

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2312 Fax 706-544-2349

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

DoD Schools White Elementary

300 First Division Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4623 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4623

Fax 706-545-5469 Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm

Website | Map

DoD Schools Wilson Elementary 112 LaVoie Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-5723

Phone (DSN) 312-835-5723 Fax 706-545-9505

Mon - Fri 745 am - 330 pm Email | Website | Map

Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

EDIS ( Educational amp Developmental Intervention Services)

7950 Martin Loop Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-383555605564 706-545-1161

Phone (DSN) 312-835-383555605564 Fax 706-545-5572

Fax (DSN) 312-835-5572 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Emergency Relief Services Army Community Service - Army

Emergency Relief 7117 Baltzell Ave

Building 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-626-0189 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Email | Website | Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Army Community Service Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Exceptional Family Member ProgramSpecial Needs

Exceptional Family Member Program 7950 Martin Loop

Building 9200 Martin Army Community Hospital

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-544-1133

Phone (DSN) 312-784-1133 Fax 706-544-3950

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Map

Exchange(s) Main Post Exchange

Santa Fe and Marne Road Building 9220

near Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-3242 Mon-Sat 900 am - 900 pm

Sun 1000 am -700 pm Website | Map

Family Advocacy Program Family Advocacy Program

Baltzell Avenue Baltzell Avenue (Miller Hall 2nd Floor)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Family Center Army Community Service

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone

706-545-7517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-7517

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Commissary Branch Building 9230 8150 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-644-3137

Website | Map

Financial Institutions Columbus Bank amp Trust Co

Fort Benning Main Post Branch 1686 Ingersoll Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-649-2622

Website | Map

Financial Institutions TIC Federal Credit Union

Eckel Street Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-320-8500 Mon - Fri 900 am - 400 pm

Sat 900 am - 100 pm Website | Map

Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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Financial Institutions Wachovia Bank

Fort Benning Main Financial Center 109 Wold Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-7000 Fax 706-685-7010

Website | Map

Golf Courses Fort Benning Golf Course

Baltzell Avenue Building 390

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-687-1940

Mon - Fri 730 am - 600 pm Sat Sun amp Holidays 700 am - 600

pm Closed Christmas Day

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Audie Murphy Fitness Center

Building 2818 6561 Way Avenue

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706 545-1940

Phone (DSN) 312-835-1940 Mon thru Fri 530 am - 900 pm

Sat Sun amp Holidays - closed Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Family Fitness Center

7190 Muir Street Building 117

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 760-545-4162

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4162 Mon - Fri 200 pm ndash 800 pm

Sat and Sun - Closed Holidays - Closed

Website | Map

GymnasiumsFitness Centers Smith Fitness Center

Eckel Street (Corner of Eckel Street and Dixie Road)

Building 2874 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-4388 24 hours

HospitalMedical Treatment Facility(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital 7950 Martin Loop

Fort Benning GA 31905-5637 706-544-CARE (2273)

Phone (DSN) 312-784-2273 Fax 706-544-1215

Mon - Fri 800 am - 410 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (inbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430 pm Wed Sat and Sun - closed

Household GoodsTransportation Office (outbound)

Transportation Division Meloy Drive Building 6

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4900 Fax 706-545-6436

Mon Tue Thu amp Fri 730 am - 430

Housing OfficeGovernment Housing Family Housing Welcome Center

RCI Division 601 Lumpkin Street

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-685-3939 Fax 706-689-9897

Mon - Fri 830 am - 530 pm

Housing Referral OfficeHousing Privatization

Housing Services Office Dixie Road

Building 2619 Soldiers Plaza Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3921 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3921

IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

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IDCAC Card Processing IDCAC Card Processing

Collins Loop Building 2638 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4742 706-545-1411

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4742 By appointment only

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Information and Referral Services Army Community Service Center -

Information amp Referral 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-40437517 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043

Fax 706-545-2545 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Legal ServicesJAG Legal Assistance OfficeJAG

6450 Way Street Building 2839

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-32813282

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Federal amp Training Holidays - closed Website | Map

Library Sayers Memorial Library

Wold Avenue Building 93

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-7141

Mon - Thu 1100 am - 800 pm Sat - Sun 1000 am - 600 pm

Holidays - Closed Website | Map

Lending Closet Relocation Readiness Program

7117 Baltzell Ave Bldg 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4485 706-545-0403

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485 Fax 706-545-0443

Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed

Family Morale Welfare amp Recreation

FMWR Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-1511 706-687-8239 Phone (DSN) 312-835-1511 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Military Clothing Sales Military Clothing Sales

Main PX 9200 Marne Road

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-7981 706-685-3242 ext

213 Mon ndash Sat 900 am - 700 pm

Sun 1100am-500pm

New Parent Support Program New Parent SupportFirst Steps

Program 7950 Martin Loop

Martin Army Community Hospital Fort Benning GA 31905-5637

Phone 706-544-2020 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Personal Financial Management Services

Financial Readiness Program Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-25364043 7517 Fax 706-545-8309

Fax (DSN) 312-835-8309 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Personnel Support Office Installation Replacement Center

Kanopsky Avenue Building 2607 Soldiers Plaza

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4630

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4630 Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Map

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 34: General Overview of Fort Benning

Relocation Readiness Program 7117 Baltzell Ave

Bldg 7 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-44850403 Phone (DSN) 312-835-4485

Fax 706-545-0443 Fax (DSN) 312-835-0443

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food Afterhours Club

Indian Head Road Building 2502

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0887

Mon thru Thu 430pm ndash 1000pm Fri 400pm - midnight

Sat 1200pm - midnight Sun 200pm ndash 1000pm

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food El Zapatas Mexican

Building 2784 Sightseeing Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-689-9009 706-687-1233 - Benning Brew Pub

Mon- Fri 1100 am - 230 pm Mon-Fri 500 pm - 1000 pm

Sat 1200 pm - 1000 pm Sun - closed

Website | Map

RestaurantsFast Food The Rally Point

Building 128 (Inside the Benning Conference Center)

Morrison Road Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-682-0640 Mon - Fri 1100am ndash 200pm (lunch)

Website | Map

Retirement Services Retirement Services

Collins Loop Building 2635

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-27153019

Phone (DSN) 312-835-27153019 Fax 706-545-8312

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

HolidaysTraining Holidays - closed Website | Map

School Age Care Child and Youth Services - Division

Chief Merchant Street

Building 104 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2079 Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079

Fax 706-545-2323 Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

School Liaison OfficeCommunity Schools

Post School Liaison Officer Eckel Street

Building 2783 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-3062 Phone (DSN) 312-835-3062

Fax 706-545-3020 Fax (DSN) 312-835-3062

Mon - Fri 800 am - 500 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Spouse Education Training and Careers

Army Community Service- Employment Readiness Program

Collins Loop Soldiers Plaza Building 2629

Fort Benning GA 31905-5223 Phone 706-545-2836 706-545-4043

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4043 Fax 706-545-2545

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed

Website | Map

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 35: General Overview of Fort Benning

Temporary LodgingBilleting Fort Benning Lodging

Gillespie Street Building 399 Olson Hall

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-689-0067 ext 28002538

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3146 Check in 200 - 600 pm

Check-out 1100 am Open 24 hours a day seven days a week

Website | Map

Transition Assistance Program Army Career and Alumni Program

(ACAP) Collins Loop

Building 2634 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-2308 706-545-2309 Fax 706-545-2307

Mon - Fri 800 am - 430 pm Sat and Sun - closed Email | Website | Map

Travel Office Omega World Travel - Non official

Marne Road Building 9230

Fort Benning GA 31905

PO Box 52058 Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-685-1151 1-866-726-5805

Fax 706-687-3244 Email | Website | Map

VA Facilities Central Alabama Veterans Health

Care System East Campus 2400 Hospital Road

Tuskegee AL 36083-5001 Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387

Fax 334-724-2793 Website | Map

VA Facilities VA Facilities - Columbus Clinic

1310 13th Avenue Columbus GA 31906

Phone 334-727-0550 800-214-8387 Website | Map

Veterinary Services Fort Benning Veterinary Clinic

10th Mtn Div Road Building 265

Main Post Fort Benning GA 31905

Phone 706-545-5630

Victim Advocate Services Victim Advocate Services

Baltzell Avenue Building 241 2nd Floor

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-4013 706-545-0892

Phone (DSN) 312-835-4013 Fax 706-626-2726

Map

Women Infants and Children (WIC amp WIC-O)

WICWoman Infants and Childrens Program

Linskey Street Building 2613

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-682-8455 706-685-4934

Map

Youth ProgramsCenters Middle School and Teen Program

Building 374 (Teen) Building 1056 (Main Building)

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-3070

Phone (DSN) 312-835-3070 Fax 706-545-6593

Website | Map

Youth ProgramsCenters School Age Services

Baltzell and Lumpkin Avenue Building 7

Fort Benning GA 31905 Phone 706-545-2079

Phone (DSN) 312-835-2079 Fax 706-545-2323

Fax (DSN) 312-835-2323 Mon - Fri 530 am-630 pm

Sat and Sun - closed Website | Map

Maneuver Center of Excellence Links bull Maneuver Center Home Page bull Air Force Liaison bull Armor Magazine bull Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE) bull Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID)

o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

bull Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC) bull Directorate of Training (AKO Required)

o MC3 bull Donovan Library bull G3 bull Historic Trail bull Infantry Magazine (AKO Account Req) bull Infantry School Course Feedback Survey bull Inspector General bull MCoE Information and Employment bull MCoE Band bull Newcomers and Visitors bull Public Affairs Office

o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

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o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

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bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

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o Infantry Brigade Combat Team amp Close Combat Missile Systems o Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL) o Soldier Requirements Division o TCM - Soldier o TRADOC Capability Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team

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o The Bayonet o The Benning Report o Post Guide o Press Releases o Share Your Story o Web Review

bull Directorate of Quality Assurance Staff amp Faculty o Surveys

bull Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) bull Special Assistant to the Commanding General Army National Guard (SACG-

ARNG) bull United States Marine Corps (USMC) Detachment bull US Army Research Institute Fort Benning Research Unit (ARIFB)

Garrison Command Links bull Garrison Command Home Page bull Newcomers Residents and Visitors bull Family Housing bull Chaplain bull Combat Readiness Office (Saftey Office)

o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 37: General Overview of Fort Benning

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o Ready Army bull Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

o Access Control o MP Operations o Fire Department o Vehicle Registration

bull Directorate of Human Resources o Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) o Army Continuing Education System (ACES) o Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) o Military Personnel Division o Freedom Information Act Office

bull Directorate Logistics bull Directorate of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation bull Expert Infantryman Badge bull Ground School XXI bull Improvised Explosive Device - Defeat bull Mobilization Station bull Range Ops bull Directorate of Public Works

o Environmental Management Division o Hunting amp Fishing Information o Ethics

bull Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Civilians bull Fort Benning Schools bull Fort Benning Sustainability bull Martin Army Community Hospital

Armor School Links bull Armor School Home Page bull 192d Armored Brigade

o 2d Battalion 46th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 3d Battalion 47th Infantry Regiment o 2d Battalion 54th Infantry Regiment o 30th AG Reception Battalion

bull 194th Armored Brigade o 1st Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 3rd Battalion 81st Armor Regiment o 5th Squadron 15th Cavalry Regiment

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 38: General Overview of Fort Benning

bull 316th Cavalry Regiment o 1-16 Squadron o 2-16 Squadron o 3-16 Squadron

bull Mounted Maneuver net (AKO Login Required) bull Office of the Chief of Armor

Infantry School Links bull Infantry School Home Page bull 197th Infantry Brigade

o CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) o Bradley Master Gunner o Combat Leader Course o Combat Lifesaver Certification o Combatives School o CONUS Replacement Center o Heavy Weapons Leaders Course o Infantry Mortar Leader Course o Javelin Course o Maintenance Instructions o Mechanized Leaders Course o Mechanized Leaders A3 Course o SBCT (Stryker) Training Courses o Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) School o Sniper School

bull 198th Infantry Brigade o 1st Battalion 19th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 19th Infantry o 1st Battalion 50th Infantry o 2nd Battalion 58th Infantry o 1st Battalion 330th Infantry

bull 199th Infantry Brigade o Airborne o BOLC o IBOLC o ISTD o OCS o Silver Wings o DCO

bull Ranger Training Brigade bull Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy bull ARNG Warrior Training Center bull OCOI - Office of the Chief of Infantry

Tenant Units Links

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Page 39: General Overview of Fort Benning

bull 11th Engineer Battalion (Combat) o 362 Eng

bull 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion bull 14th Combat Support Hospital (14th CSH)

o 926 Medical Detachment bull 3d Brigade 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) bull 75th Ranger Regiment bull Army Marksmanship Unit bull CRC bull Defense Military Pay (Finance) bull DOD Schools - Fort Benning bull Fort Benning Post Weather Station - 17 ASOS C-Flight bull Infantry Forces Research Unit (ARIFB) bull Logistic Assistance Office (LAO) bull Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting

Ft Benning GA bull Special Forces Recruiting bull Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)