DEERS station opens in Carson City A new Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) station in Carson City gives uniformed service members access to the Department of Defense’s database that includes information for each uniformed service member (including active duty, retired, and reserve component individuals), DOD civilians, and other personnel as directed by the DOD. The new Carson City station, located within the Office of the Adjutant General, 2460 Fairview Drive. Reno has a DEERS station at the Nevada Air National Guard Base, 1776 National Guard Way.

DEERS enrollment is essential for those seeking a military common access card or a Uniformed Services identification card. DEERS registration is also required for TRICARE eligibility and enrollment. Although some DEERS information may be updated online (https://idco.

dmdc.osd.mil/idco/), site security manager Sgt.

Adriana Toth said service members should make an appointment to see her for initial enrollments and major life updates. Toth requests DEERS applicants make an appointment to see her at: https://idco.dmdc.

osd.mil/idco/ (use the location “AG HQ Nevada.”) Due to security issues, walk-in appointments are not possible.

Toth’s office hours are 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.

m. Tuesday through Friday. Appointments take about 30 minutes.

She can also be contacted at 775-887-7349 or Adriana.toth.mil@army.

mil. Individuals with confirmed appointments should bring state or federal identification and their confirmed app.