The 5-4 CAV weekly newsletter provides upcoming event information for Soldiers, families, and friends. Key events include the Belle of the Ball Bingo, a financial aid workshop on February 25th, and the Diva Dash 5K run. The newsletter also shares information on Family Readiness Group online training opportunities and requirements for requesting childcare during FRG meetings. Useful websites are provided on various topics including finance, news, military families, employment, healthcare, education, and other services.

1. 5th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment
Weekly News Update
7 February 2014
Please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 5-4 CAV
You can always stay up to date with local events by going to:
1st Infantry Division page
at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx .
Stay up to date with the FT Riley Post paper!
http://www.1divpost.com/ http://www.1divpost.com/
Join us on the Official 5-4 CAV FaceBook Page at
https://www.facebook.com/#!/5.4Cavalry

3. Don't forget to reserve your spot for
this month's luncheon!
Belle of the Ball Bingo is NOT to be
reservations
missed!!
www.fortrileyocsc.com/

14. The next Financial Aid Workshop is set. Keep
your calendars open for 25 Feb @1330. Give a
ring at 785-239-6481 to reserve a seat.

15. Visit this website for more information
http://www.divadash5k.com/

17. Family Readiness Group (FRG) On-Line Training:
On-line Training: ACS has these class to offer online for FRG’s for
volunteers if your unable to take them in a class room setting. See
flyer below for available class at the ACS.
FRG Leader’s Training: The online Family Readiness Group Leader’s
training is located on the ARMY ONE SOURCE website at
https://www.myarmyonesource.com/skins/aos2/display_ajax.aspx?
ModuleID=a53b8c22-018c-40c9-b51f-d6a1263c9889. This is a
Department of the Army site and does not include Fort Riley specific
information.
The FRG Leader’s Handbook and other FRG materials may also be
downloaded from t ARMY ONE SOURCE under the ACS Mobilization
and Deployment Readiness section/Operation READY at:
https://www.myarmyonesource.com/FamilyProgramsandServices/F
amilyPrograms/MobilizationandDeploymentReadiness/OperationRE
ADY/default.aspx
Funds custodian online training link
http://www.riley.army.mil/Portals/0/Docs/Services/FamilyServices/FundsCus
tTng120608123904.pdf
Funds custodian online test link
http://www.riley.army.mil/Portals/0/Docs/Services/FamilyServices/FundsCus
tQuiz120629132646.pdf
Key caller training online
http://www.riley.army.mil/Portals/0/Docs/Services/FamilyServices/KeyCaller
Tng120629112550.pdf
Key Caller test online link
http://www.riley.army.mil/Portals/0/Docs/Services/FamilyServices/KeyCaller
Quiz120629113116.pdf

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19. If you would like to schedule an FRG meeting and provide FREE childcare.
Please provide me with the following 2 weeks prior to the meeting:
Childs name first/last
Age
Any allergies
Parents phone number
Are they registered with CYS

22. Websites
Finance
Mypay: http://www.dfas.mil
Thrift Savings Plan: http://www.tsp.gov
News Outlets
U.S Department of Defense: http://www.defense.gov
Army Knowledge Online (AKO): http://www.us.army.mil
DoD Community Relations: http://www.ourmilitary.mil
Track Santa: http://www.norad.mil
Military Family, Youth, and Children
Military Children and Youth: http://www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil
USA4 Military Families:
http://www.usa4militaryfamilies.dod.mil/portal/page/mhf/USA4/HOMEPAGE_V3
Employment
http://www.usajobs.gov
Medical Care
Dental Care: http://www.tricare.mil/mybenefit/ProfileFilter.do?&puri=%2Fhome%2FDental
TRICARE: http://www.tricare.mil
TRICARE Online: http://www.tricareonline.com
DEERS Enrollment Online: http://tricare.mil/mybenefit/home/overview/Eligibility/DEERS
Education
DoD Education Activity http://www.dodea.edu/home
GI Bill: http://www.gibill.va.gov
Services
PX : http://www.aafes.com
US Postal Service: http://www.usps.com
National weather Service: http://www.nws.noaa.gov