Langley AFB

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• Langley AFB
• Reintegration Process

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Purpose

• To successfully reintegrate Airmen with
• families, friends/community, and work
• centers following a 30 day deployment

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Goals

• To provide all Airmen returning from extended
  TDYs with a systematic reintegration into their
  communities
• To identify and assist individuals who may
  benefit from additional education, services or
  counseling if
• Exposed to unusual danger
• Experienced great personal loss
• Witnessed disturbing events
• Family problems
• To support normal readjustment following
  deployment
• Ensure chain of command is prepared to support
  returning Airmen
• Provide ongoing support to returning Airmen and
  their families

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Concept

• A gradual readjustment from the deployed
  environment to the home community is beneficial
  to Airmen and their families
• Gradual reintegration provides time for
• Sufficient medical screening and follow-up
• Reintegration into community
• Gradual adjustment of families
• Communication/relationship awareness
• Completion of required reintegration/personal
  tasks

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Timelines

• Pre-Return Phase
• 5 to 30 days before return
• Reintegration Phase
• Arrival to end of home-coming leave
• Follow Up Phase
• Up to 60 days after arrival

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Pre-Return PhaseDeployed Location

• Return and Reunion Overview
• Supplement briefing with tri-fold brochure or
  Return and Reunion CD/Video
• Complete DD Form 2796
• NLT 5 days prior

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Pre-Return Phase(Deployed location - Home
Station)

• Deployed leadership (1st Sgt/Commander) informs
  home station of any significant events which
  might require special attention
• Identification of Airmen requiring special
  attention
• Cooperative effort
• Front line leadership
• Home Station/Deployed First Sergeants/Commanders

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Pre-Return PhaseHome Station

• Return and Reunion Overview
• Offered to spouses and significant others
• Conducted at FSC and at units upon request
• Interactive Briefing
• Chapel/Life Skills/FSC can facilitate

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Reintegration PhaseDay 1 Arrival at Home
Station

• Welcome home ceremony or met at airport
• Collect DD Form 2796/Deployed Medical Record
• Turn in weapons (if applicable)
• Turn in classified information (if applicable)
• Provided reintegration schedule
• Returnee provides contact information

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Reintegration PhaseDay 2 In -Processing

• UDM should supply member with checklist and list
  of items to bring to processing (i.e. receipts,
  mobags, etc.)
• Unit representative should be present to sign
  travel voucher
• Process length depends on group size, 1.5 to 2.5
  hours
• Weapon turn in LRS courtesy storage after
  hours, individuals arrange cleaning and
  inspection with CATM. Contact MOC for on-call LRS
  representative
• DO NOT PLAN TRAVEL ON THIS DAY!!!!

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Reintegration PhaseDay 2 In -Processing

• 0800 - Sign in with PRU, receive in-processing
  checklist,
• introduction
• 0830 - Briefings ( Chaplain, Life Skills, Family
  Advocacy,
• Family Support, Finance, Ground
  Safety, Force Health
• Management)
• Complete post-deployment health survey
• 1000 - Process through
• Medical Deployed medical record review. Set
  up referral
• appointments. Blood
  draw.
• Mobags Turn in gear or clear hand receipt if
  gear was kept
• in the AOR
• Finance Complete travel voucher
• 1130 - Released for unit in-processing and
  completion of
• any checklist items member was unable to
  accomplish.

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Reintegration PhaseDay 3 - Unit Activities

• Meet with UDM/CSS for unit requirements
• Turn in completed checklist to UDM where it will
  be maintained in members mobility record.
• Turn in contingency equipment
• Personnel actions
• Commanders pre-leave visit
• Leadership "Eyes-on" opportunity
• Member can then be released by the unit for
  recovery period.