One thing I remember about spending three Christmases in a war zone was how important mail from home was. No matter how insignificant news wise, letters from “back in the World” meant a ton. The DoD released the following dates for the last days specific types of mail to specific APO and FPO addresses can be sent.
APO/FPO AE ZIP 093:
Express Mail Military Service: NA
First Class Mail Letters/Cards: Dec. 5
Priority Mail: Dec. 5
Parcel Airlift Mail: Dec. 3
Space Available Mail: Nov. 26
Parcel Post: Nov. 12
APO/FPO AE ZIPs 094-098
APO/FPO AA ZIPs 340
APO/FPO AP ZIPs 962-966
APO/FPO AE ZIPS 090-092:
Express Mail Military Service: Dec. 19
First Class Mail Letters/Cards: Dec. 10
Priority Mail: Dec. 10
Parcel Airlift Mail: Dec. 3
Space Available Mail: Nov. 26
Parcel Post: Nov. 12
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