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Privacy and Security Notice
This site is provided as a public service by U.S. Army Combined Arms Support
Command. The site is intended to be used by the public for viewing and retrieving
information only. Unauthorized attempts to upload or change information on this
site are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under the Computer Fraud and
Abuse Act of 1987 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act.
All information provided by military sources on this site is considered public
information and may be distributed or copied. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image
credits is requested.
We may collect information for statistical purposes to help us better manage
this Website. That information feeds into software programs on this government
computer system to create summary statistics, which we may use for such purposes
as assessing what information is of most and least interest, determining technical
design specifications and identifying system performance or problem areas. For site
security purposes and to ensure this service remains available to all users, we may
employ software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized
attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. Except for
authorized law enforcement investigations, no other attempts are made to identify
individual users or their usage habits. Raw data logs are used for no other
purposes and are scheduled for regular destruction.
CASCOM's Website does not use persistent cookies, which are tokens that pass
information back and forth from your machine to the server and remain after you close
your browser. We may, however, use session cookies, which are tokens that remain
active only until you close your browser. When you close your browser, the cookie
is deleted from your computer.
Cookie Disclaimer
CASCOM does not use persistent cookies, i.e., tokens that pass information back
and forth from your machine to the server and remain after you close your browser. CASCOM
does use session cookies, i.e., tokens that remain active only until you close your
browser, in order to (make the site easier for you to use). No database of information
obtained from these cookies is kept and when you close your browser, the cookie is
deleted from your computer.
Session cookies make a site easier for you to use, as they "remember" and cache
information that save you time in filling out forms, for example. We don't keep a
database of information obtained from these cookies. You can choose not to accept these
cookies and still use the site, but you may need to enter the same information repeatedly
in the form, for instance. If you choose not to accept cookies, the help information in
your browser software should provide you with instruction on how to disable them.
External Links Notice
Links to non-U.S. government sites or services are solely for your convenience
The appearance of hyperlinks to non-U.S. government Websites from CASCOM's
Website does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Defense, the U.S. Army
Combined Arms Support Command of the linked Website or the information, products or
services the site contains. For other than authorized activities such as military
exchanges and Morale, Welfare and Recreation sites, DoD/the Army/CASCOM do not
exercise any editorial control over and responsibility for the information you may
find at these locations. Such links are provided consistent with the stated purpose
of this DoD Website.