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Soldiers and former service members are required to use either their CAC or AKO login information to access the official website. CID strongly recommends that Soldiers, Department of the Army civilians, Army retirees and family members avoid this website and ignore any information or claims posted on the site.

AKO and many official Army sites will only be accessible via the government-issued Common Access Card, known as a CAC. Because retirees and family members are not eligible for CACs, they will no longer have access to AKO.

1. AKO Access.
2. AKO (Army Knowledge Online) www.us.army.mil.
3. Follow the hyperlink for AKO listed at the top of page.
4. Click “I Accept”
5. Log in to your AKO account (or register and login if you haven’t already done.
6. so)
7. Click on the “Self-Service” tab and then select “My Education”

1. Open your Internet Explorer browser then go to Internet options.
2. Click on Security tab.
3. Click on Trusted sites, then click the Sites button.
4. Under “Add this website to the zone:” URL bar, type the complete URL address.
5. Click on Add button.
6. Once you already added all URL addresses, click the Close button.

Can Medpros be accessed from home? In any case, unless you have VPN access, you cannot access it from home at present.

Unfortunately, some criminals will go so far as to create fake military id cards in order to fraudulently obtain discounts or as part of larger scam operations they are engaged in. Stop fake military ID cards in their tracks with the U.S. Identification Manual.

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“If a person assumes a fictitious identity at a party, there is no federal crime,” the letter says. “Yet if they assume that same identity on a social network that prohibits pseudonyms, there may again be a CFAA violation. This is a gross misuse of the law.”

It is okay to use fake names anywhere, except places that require otherwise. Many things, such as online games, will require you to provide your real information when signing up, but expect you to select an in-game pseudonym that will be shown to other players.

Is lying on the Internet a federal crime? Yes! The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) under 18 U.S.C. § 1030 was enacted by Congress as an amendment to existing federal law known as the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984.

Online impersonation laws vary from state to state, as does the threshold for triggering the law. Generally, these laws, such as California’s, make impersonating somebody online a misdemeanor or third-degree felony punishable by fines and some jail time, depending on the severity of the crime.

It is generally frowned upon. There are a number of ways to interpret “lying about one’s age,” the first two of which are about equally common in occurrence. Underage: This is not punishable by law, and the violator will probably be banned, kicked, or deleted because they’re a minor and may not know better.

When you lie about where you live and submit false proof of residency documents, you may be committing felony records tampering. Even if you have the best intentions for your kids, providing an address that isn’t yours is still fraud.

Is It Illegal for Someone to Use Your Mailing Address? Technically, it isn’t explicitly illegal for someone to use your address. However, using a mail address without permission or using it as your own when it isn’t, could be deemed address fraud. In some states, it would result in jail time!

Short Answer: It is not always explicitly illegal for someone to use your mailing address. However, allowing someone else to use your address or using someone else’s mailing address as your own may be considered address fraud. Address fraud is a serious crime punishable by jail time in some areas.