Our Mission
To provide an increased level of support and technical expertise to the family members of the fallen.
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Funeral Honors:
580-442-8592
580-442-6405
580-442-0290
DSN Prefix: 639
Casualty Assistance Officer:
520-707-0571
520-718-0788
Casualty Ops:
520-714-9779
CAC Chief:
520-714-9885
Trainer:
520-714-9623
Line of Duty:
Informal/Formal:
580-442-4014
Memorial Coordinators:
520-715-0108
520-714-9997
Mortuary Affairs:
520-714-9601
Benefit Coordinator:
520-714-9877
After Hours (On-Call 24/7 - Emergencies Only):
Cell: 580-512-6178
General FAX Number:
580-442-6914
Veterans Crisis Line:
1-800-273-8255
Lawton VA Center:
580-351-6511
Red Cross:
877-272-7337
Fort Sill Red Cross:
580-558-2132
Post Cemetery:
580-442-2731
Fort Sill National Cemetery (Elgin, OK):
580-492-3200
Air Force Military Honors: 1-800-531-5803
Tinker AF Base: 405-734-4226
Vance AF Base: 580-213-6468
Sheppard AF Base: 940-676-4984
Altus AF Base: 580-481-1526
Arkansas Air Force: 501-987-6317
Marine Honors:
1-866-826-3628
Navy Honors:
904-542-1536
Coast Guard Honors:
703-872-6647
Report the Death of a Retiree
How to request DD Form 214
Military Retiree Preparation Checklist
Fort Sill Form 733 (PDF Format)
Fort Sill Form 733 (Word Format)
CNO/CAO CY25 Training Schedule
CNO/CAO CY26 Training Schedule
Memorial Ceremony Instruction
Gold Star Family Member Installation Access Request
Benefit Agencies and Mailing Address
Military Funeral Honors Directory 2021
CAO/CNO Online Training Instructions
How to request a Headstone or Marker
Retired Soldier Casualty Assistance Checklist
Retired Soldier Handbook
Applicants seeking a burial flag should:
Submit a completed VA Form 27-2008 and attach a copy of the veteran's DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty to your local Post Office™
Request for Funeral Honors
The funeral director will call in the request and forward the documentation (FS Form 733) by facsimile to the Casualty Assistance Office. All funeral requests should be received 48 hours in advance of the funeral service.
Mortuary Affairs
The Mortuary Affairs Coordinator ensures the proper care and disposition of a Soldier's remains and personal effects. Additionally, prepares orders for eligible survivors to travel at government expense to their Soldier's funeral and/or unit memorial.
Memorial Affairs
Coordinates military funeral honors for eligible deceased veterans, retirees and active duty Soldiers in the Fort Sill area of responsibility. FS Form 733 and DD Form 214 is faxed to 580-442-6914.
Trainers
Casualty Notification/Assistance Officers must attend a three-day certification course prior to performing these services. The CAC's training instructor offers this course twice every month.
Benefits and Entitlements
Surviving spouses of active and retired duty Soldiers may receive casualty assistance. Benefits Coordinator processes benefit claims, coordinates services from support organizations, and answers questions related to entitlements.
Dependent Deaths
All military dependents are reportable deaths; when a dependent becomes deceased, report the death to the CAC immediately.
Death of Retired Soldier
The death of a Retired Soldier must be reported through official channels. Normally, this information is obtained from the funeral director when Honors are requested.