Sponsored accounts on AKO/DKO require approval before they can be used. To approve or otherwise manage your sponsored accounts you will need to pull up your Sponsor Management Console (SMC). Where is the Sponsor Management Console? Log in to AKO/DKO. Click on the ‘My Account’ menu. Under the heading ‘Sponsor Management’ click ‘SMC’. After approving […]
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Becoming someone’s AKO sponsor
New Guest Account If a user needs access to AKO/DKO but is not in the service or civilian branches of DoD they may be sponsored for a guest account. These accounts have potentially more limited access and require reapproval after a set period of time. Eligibility Anyone that has a willing and able sponsor may […]
How to manage your sponsored accounts
Sponsor Management Console The Sponsor Management Console on AKO/DKO is where full account holders go to manage their sponsored accounts for actions such as initial approval or periodic re-approval. You can find a list of all the things you can do within your Sponsor Management Console as well as the access restrictions it has here […]
Guest Account Registration
Creating a Guest AKO account A guest account on AKO is one that requires sponsorship from a full account holder. A guest account is limited in its access rights and requires an affirmative action by the full account holder to essentially vouch for the guest’s status as someone authorized to access our system. Guest accounts […]
Full Account Registration
Eligibility If you are a service member with any of the following statuses you are entitled to an account on AKO that does not require sponsorship and has the ability to sponsor other users for accounts as well as other access privileges relating directly to your specific status. Active Duty Active Duty Army Active Duty […]
How do I help someone else get a sponsored account under me?
How do I help someone else get a sponsored account under me? New Guest Account If a user needs access to AKO/DKO but is not in the service or civilian branches of DoD they may be sponsored for a guest account. These accounts have potentially more limited access and require reapproval after a set period of […]