Casualty assistance guide for the casualty assistance officer is a guide to help the casualty assistance office in doing their duty of helping the next of kin in their time of loss. Which includes helping the next of kin with making all necessary decisions to arrange for handling the remains, funeral arrangements, collecting death gratuity, filing for benefits and entitlements, and clearing post quarters. It explains that you should pursue your duties with a keen sense of urgency, always keeping the thoughts, feelings, and position of the next of kin (NOK) uppermost in mind. And that You must convey in every action and deed, the sincere concern of the United States Army.
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