Military Records Overview
Copies of most military and medical records on file can be made available upon request.
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Getting Records of Military Personnel or Others
Do you need a family members service record information? See what information you are entitled to and how to get it.
Military Awards, Medals, & Decorations
Find out how to request for replacements and what forms you will need to fill out.
Military Forms
Getting your military and veteran benefits requires the correct forms. This index of official military forms will help you.
Discharge Review Boards
Veterans can have their military discharge conditions reviewed and possibly upgraded by requesting a review.
Wearing of Military Awards With Civilian Clothes
You are authorized to wear your military medals with civilian clothes on certain occasions
Rebuilding Service Records
Are you a veteran who does not have copies of your military records? There is a way to reconstruct them through alternate sou...
Requesting Military Personnel Records
It is usually a simple process to request copies of your official military records
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Wearing of Military Awards With Civilian Clothes
You are authorized to wear your military medals with civilian clothes on certain occasions
Military Forms
Getting your military and veteran benefits requires the correct forms. This index of official military forms will help you.
Requesting Military Personnel Records
It is usually a simple process to request copies of your official military records
Replacing Military Records
Learn what to do if you lose your discharge, separation, or other papers.
Rebuilding Service Records
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2019 Military Pay Charts
Check out the 2019 US military pay scale charts for all ranks for active duty, as well as Reserve and Guard components.
Proposed 2020 Military Pay Raise
The White House has proposed the biggest military pay raise in a decade. What will that do to your paycheck?
2019 VA Disability Compensation Rates
The current VA disability rates show compensation for veterans with a disability rating 10 percent or higher. Read more.
Military Retired Pay Overview
The military retirement system is arguably the best one around, but proper planning is needed to ensure you can retire comfor...
VA Benefits: Disability Compensation
Disability compensation is paid to veterans disabled by an injury or illness that was incurred or aggravated during active du...