Service Member Deployment - Sailor & Family Support
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Service Member Deployment
The vast majority of Navy deployments for Sailors are at sea or as part of a squadron or individual unit. However, in some cases a Sailor may deploy as an individual. Regardless of the type of deployment or the reason, the Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) has resources and support in place for your entire family.
Deployment Overview
Make each phase of your deployment cycle successful by being prepared and informed.
FFSC Resources
The Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) provides extensive resources for Sailors and Navy families.
Managing Deployment
Naval Services Family Line's Anchors Aweigh: By Spouse, for Spouse Resource provides tried-and-true advice for preparing for and coping with deployments, as well as useful information for helping children through the process.
Navy Medicine Women's Health
View resources for Active Duty service women.
Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program (YRRP)
The YRRP promotes the well-being of National Guard and Reserve members, their families and communities, by connecting them with resources throughout the deployment cycle.
Couples looking for a Returning Warrior Workshop (RWW), which is a retreat-style weekend workshop designed for Reserve Sailors and their spouses, can locate the nearest event from the Events link below:
Couples looking for a Returning Warrior Workshop (RWW), which is a retreat-style weekend workshop designed for Reserve Sailors and their spouses, can locate the nearest event from the Events link below:










