Mike Thompson - DoD CAC

Error 500, 403, and No Certificate – Troubleshooting Comm…

Today, I will share it all with you. You just need to know where to look. Error 403: Forbidden HTTP 403 means the server understood...

CAC Basics

Annual CAC Training – Security Awareness Requirements

Today, I will share it all with you. Skip it and you lose access. It’s that simple. The Mandatory Training Requirement DoD Directive 8570 (now...

CAC Readers & Hardware

TSA, Hotels, and Hotspots – Using CAC Readers While Trave…

Today, I will share it all with you. When it doesn’t, you’re sitting in a hotel room unable to check email while your inbox explodes....

CAC Basics

DEERS and Dependent IDs – CAC for Military Families

Today, I will share it all with you. Getting there sometimes requires persistence. Understanding DEERS DEERS (Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System) is the master database...

Troubleshooting

Solving Common CAC Card Issues – Quick Fixes That Actuall…

CAC card issues can bring your workday to a grinding halt. Whether your card isn’t being recognized, your PIN is locked, or you’re getting certificate...

Military Admin

What Can You Buy on Amazon with a Government Purchase Card? Complete 2025 Guide

Today, I will share it all with you. Amazon Business offers streamlined purchasing for government cardholders The GPC Basics A Government Purchase Card is essentially...