Military Personnel Section

Hours

Mon - Fri
8am to 3pm

Phone

701.747.3165

Address

226 Steen Blvd Bldg 101

What We Offer

The MPF will not have a passport agent to assist with Passports/Visas from 24 Dec 19 thru 13 Apr 20. During this time your options are Minot AFB and the Air National Guard in Fargo.

FARGO:
POC: TSgt Carlson, Jon
Email: [email protected]
DSN: 362-8805 Com: 701-451-2270

MINOT AFB:
POCs: TSgt Gardner, David, TSgt Saunders, Corderro, SSgt Auxtin, Pavel and SrA Wernert, Daniela
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
DSN: 723-1396/1337/4566/2788

Please note that FSS is not responsible for any reimbursement to members that need services during this time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause your members.

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Grand Forks Military Personnel Section (MPS) provides personnel support and services to over 1,730 Warriors of the North as well as over 1400 civil servants, contractors, and dependents in the Northerast portion of North Dakota as well as Minnesota, Michigan, and Canada. The mission of the MPS is to provide timely and accurate personnel support to GFAFB Airmen, civil servants, and families, as well as to geographically separated units and military retirees. The MPS is a one-stop shop for all personnel matters including base in-processing, assignments, reenlistments, retirements, evaluations, decorations, identification cards, and Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS).

Our team's top priority is unparalleled customer service. We hope that we are always meeting your personnel needs in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner, and we welcome your feedback!

The MPS is currently located in Bldg 101, on Steen Blvd, GFAFB. Please call 701-747-4136 for any questions or concerns regarding your personnel needs. The MPS is open from 8am to 3pm every weekday.

Military ID Cards and Deers

Because wait times for walk-in customers may exceed one hour, appointments are highly recommended. Please call Customer Service at 701-747-4136/5317 to book an appointment or for any questions you may have regarding DEERS and ID cards.

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NEW! Dependent ID Renewal

1. Complete the Application to Renew>>
2. Sponsor Certify the DD Form 1172 on-line
   Have the sponsor (CAC holder or retirees can create a DS log-on) access the DMDC website, click "Replace ID" next to dependent name, dertify the DD Form 1172 is correct via this link>>
3. Submit Pictures of Dependent and 2x Supporting IDs via AMRDEC SAFE
   VIsit AMRDEC SAFE and submit the following documents to [email protected]-- two forms of unexpired ID with the EXACT same name (front only) in each own attachment. One form for dependents 18 and under (provide "Lost Letter" if applicable); a photo of dependent for the ID card (shoulders up, white/off-white background); and the completed "Application to Renew" form.
4. Pick up ID Card at MPF Customer Support Office
   Once the ID card is created you will receive an email from a customer support office representative. Your current ID card will be terminated and will be confiscated at the gate. Please have this email readily available upon entering the gate of GFAFB. If you do not receive an email within 7 working days of the date you submitted your file, please contact us to inquire on a status. If you call or walk in for a status please have your AMRDEC SAFE or customer support email available. Must bring the original two supporting identifications used to create the ID card with you upon pick-up. Dependents will sign ID card and DD Form 1172 acknowledging the receipt. The sponsor is not required to be present for ID card pick-up.

For questions or feedback, please contact Customer Support at 701-747-3181 or email [email protected]

Required Documentation

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD-12) and Federal Identity Processing Standard (FIPS-201) requires TWO FORMS OF IDENTIFICATION documents for initial issue and replacement of ID cards.

Lost or stolen CAC's are accountable government property. A statement of lost/stolen ID must be provided before a replacement CAC can be issued. Lost/stsolen CAC's must be reported to 319 SFS, Law Enforcement Desk, Bldg 339, 1st floor.

For initial issue or renewal of any type of military ID card (CAC, dependent, or retiree etc.), all DEERS eligible customers must have two forms of ID to include other specific items for the type of DEERS update being requested. One must be a valid state or federal issued photo ID. The second form of ID can be a social security card, birthd certificate, valid passport,or any from this list. All documents MUST be original or certified true copies.

NOTE: The sponsor is always required to be present for any DEERS update unless a Power of Attorney (POA) has been issued specifically authroizing the ability to update DEERS.

 

Required Documents for Initial Enrollment of Spouse and Children

New Spouse: Sponsor presents spouses photo ID, SSN card or birth certificate, and proper marriage license/certificate.
Newborns: Sponsor present either a properly completed certificate of live birth, or birth certificate and SSN card.

�For 100% DAV, Step-Children, Wards, Legal Custody, Foster, Adoption, Incapacitated Children and other conditions, there are considerable additional requirements. Please call ahed for specific required documentation prior to your visit, as we will be unable to assist you without these items.