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The CAC, a "smart" card about the size of a credit card, is the standard identification for active duty uniformed Service personnel, Selected Reserve, DoD civilian employees, and eligible contractor personnel.
Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. The official site of the DOD Common Access Card.
Do you have questions about your Common Access Card (CAC) or your Uniformed Services ID Card? This site guides you through the process of obtaining, using, and maintaining both types of cards.
Keeping Your CAC Secure. You will need a personal identification number (PIN) to access information stored on a CAC. Only those authorized personnel who are granted access to the applications and secret keys can modify or delete the data added on the chip, and then only with your PIN.
You can also report problems with CAC Smart Card functions, applets, or middleware, by emailing cacsupport@mail.mil. For Questions About: - DoD Benefits and Entitlements. - The data in your DEERS record. - TRICARE eligibility. - DMDC Applications or Websites. Call the DMDC/DEERS Support Office (DSO): (800) 538-9552.
The official site of the DOD Common Access Card.
Whether you're getting a CAC for the first time or renewing your current CAC, you must follow all four steps listed below: Step 1: Sponsorship & Eligibility Applicants for a CAC must be sponsored by a DoD government official or employee.
Common Access Card (CAC) Security. The CAC — which is roughly the size of a standard credit card — stores 144K of data storage and memory on a single integrated circuit chip (ICC). This CAC technology allows for rapid authentication and enhanced security for all physical and logical access.
QUESTION 2: How do I replace my CAC? Answer: If you need a new CAC because your card was lost, stolen, confiscated, or destroyed, you shall be required to provide (1) a valid (unexpired) State or Federal Government-issued picture ID, and (2) documentation from the local security office or CAC sponsor confirming that
The ID Card Office Online web application is used to update information stored on a user's CAC, and to renew and replace a family member's ID card. The website also allows individuals to locate their nearest ID card facility/RAPIDS site and schedule appointments.