Video by Senior Airman Christina Carter | AFN Benelux | 01.28.2025
Rachel Pequeno, the Army emergency relief officer, speaks on the Army Emergency Relief 2025 campaign at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Belgium, Jan. 28, 2025. AER is a private, nonprofit organization that was created to help soldiers and their family members who experience financial emergencies and was established in 1942. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Christina Carter)...
Video by Spc. Brendon Donahue | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 09.14.2024
Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Bob Mackenzie talks about Army Emergency Relief (AER) and its impact on Soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord on Sept. 14th, 2024. Army Emergency Relief’s Mission is to provide grants, interest-free loans and scholarships to promote readiness and help relieve financial distress of Soldiers and their Families. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Brendon Donahue)...
Video by Sgt. Josiah Jenkins | AFN Wiesbaden | 09.12.2024
Army Emergency Relief CEO Tony Grinston talks with Garrison Wiesbaden Command Sgt. Maj. Yves Pamphil about his running in support of AER on Sept. 13, 2024 at Wiesbaden, Germany. Pamphil ran over 300 miles in support of AER, raising more than $1,200. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Josiah Jenkins)...
Video by Kap Kim | Army Emergency Relief | 08.07.2024
Sgt. Justin Kim, an avionic mechanic in Delta Company, 2-2 Assault Helicopter Battalion, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, used Army Emergency Relief's Career Skills Support Program to travel back to the United States to participate in an internship. Kim is beginning his transition to civilian life and is taking part in the U.S. Army's Career Skills Program.......
Video by Sgt. Jangwoo Ha | AFN Humphreys | 06.21.2024
Kap Kim, the marketing and communication specialist for the Army Emergency Relief, discusses the AER’s 2024 campaign during a radio interview on Camp Humphreys, South Korea, June 21, 2024. The purpose of AER is to help soldiers – retired and active, as well as their family members by offering zero interest loans, grants and scholarships to help them during time of financial struggle. (U.S.......
Video by Kap Kim | Army Emergency Relief | 06.14.2024
The 2024 #ArmyEmergencyRelief Annual Campaign ended June 14, and we are recognizing those who contributed to this year's success. Second Lt. Peter Alfono was the unit representative for Bravo Company, 304th Expeditionary Signal Battalion-Enhanced, 1st Signal Brigade, @EighthArmyStrong, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, this year's #ArmyEmergencyRelief Annual Campaign. Through this......
Video by Kap Kim and Amanda Stairrett | Army Emergency Relief | 06.11.2024
The Army's birthday is June 14, which also serves as the final day of the 2024 Army Emergency Relief Annual Campaign, a yearly fundraising drive that gives Soldiers an opportunity to learn about programs available to them and donate. As the Army's official nonprofit, all donations go directly toward financial assistance for Soldiers, retired Soldiers and Army Families....
Video by Cole Keller | Fort Wainwright Public Affairs Office | 04.04.2024
Army Emergency Relief Officer, Jeff Rudd, explains the importance of AER campaign contributions to Soldiers. For more than 80 years, AER has been the conduit through which Soldiers provide financial support to their fellow Soldiers. The Annual Campaign is held three months of every year. The campaign’s purpose is to fully inform 100 percent of all active-duty and retired Soldiers and......
