Fort Drum, NY

Mission of the American Red Cross

The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.


Clark Hall B1-35, P.O. Box 378
Fort Drum, New York 13603
Telephone: (315) 772-6561 FAX: (315) 772-0864
E-Mail: Drum.AmericanRedCross@conus.Army.mil
Operating Hours: Monday-Friday 0730-1600 hours



American Red Cross of Northern New York

American Red Cross
203 N. Hamilton St.
Watertown, NY 13601
Phone: 315-782-4410

Red Cross emergency communications services keep military personnel in touch with their families following the death or serious illness of an immediate family member, the birth of a service member's child or grandchild or when a family faces other emergencies.



When calling the Red Cross, please provide as much of the following information about the service member as is known:

Full name

Rank/rating

Branch of service (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard)

Social Security Account number or date of birth

Military address

Information about the deployed unit and home base unit (for deployed service members only)