• Foreword
• Introduction
• Chapter 1: Thoughts for a Deploying Commander
• Chapter 2: Rear Detachment Command: Mission and Organization
• Chapter 3: Preparations and Execution
• Chapter 4: Rear Detachment Challenges
• Chapter 5: Family Readiness Groups
• Chapter 6: Casualty Operations: The Glass Ball
• Chapter 7: Conclusion
• Appendix A: Greatest Challenges 
  • Section I: Managing Family Issues 
  • Section II: Operations Security (OPSEC) 
  • Section III: Family Care Teams
• Appendix B. Frequently Asked Questions on Rear Detachment Operations
• Appendix C. Links to Resources

 

Last Reviewed: May 18, 2012