Yellow Ribbon Program Provides Support Services

By Army Lt. Col. Matt Leonard
Special to American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2009 – The Yellow Ribbon Program is \”off and running,\” said the program\’s deputy executive director, James \”Scotty\” Scott.

The program\’s goal is to prepare servicemembers and their families for mobilization, sustain families during mobilization, and reintegrate soldiers with their families, communities and employers upon redeployment.