CACO Terminology
Casualty Terminology During Deployment
Posted on 6/6/2025
A casualty is a member of the military unable to fulfill their duties due to death or incapacitation by injury or illness. For families of our military, the term "casualty" conjures up images of destruction and death. It's a tough term to grapple with when you've got a Marine deployed or soon to be deploying.
However, knowledge is power, and we firmly believe that educated families are better able to handle the rollercoaster of deployment emotions. So, let's dig into some terminology and procedures.
Marine Corps Patriotic FAM design
CLICK TO SHOP NOW |
We have shirts for everyone in the fam! Show that patriotic OOH-RAH pride!