CAC Basics

How to Set Up Military Email in Outlook: Complete Guide (2026) Setting up your military email (.mil address) in Microsoft Outlook can be challenging due...

CAC Reader Not Working? Complete Troubleshooting Guide (2026) Common Access Card (CAC) readers are essential tools for DoD personnel, contractors, and military families accessing government...

CAC Security Training: What You Need to Know Annually CAC security training has gotten complicated with all the compliance requirements flying around these days. As...

DEERS, Dependent IDs, and CAC for Military Families Military family ID cards and DEERS enrollment have gotten complicated with all the policy changes and system...

CAC eligibility has gotten complicated with all the misinformation and outdated guides flying around. As someone who has processed hundreds of CAC applications — first...

Getting Your First Contractor CAC: What Nobody Tells You Getting a CAC as a DoD contractor has gotten complicated with all the systems, acronyms, and...

CAC Access After Military Service: What Retirees and Veterans Actually Get CAC access for retirees has gotten complicated with all the different categories, eligibility rules,...

Two CAC Cards, One Computer: Managing Dual Authentication Without Losing Your Mind Managing multiple CACs on one computer has gotten complicated with all the certificate...

CAC Certificate Updates — What They Are, When You Need Them, and How to Do It Keeping DoD certificates updated has gotten complicated with all...

CAC PIN management has gotten complicated with all the lockout policies and security requirements flying around. As someone who unlocked thousands of CAC PINs at...