From healthcare to home loans, education to employment, nearly every veteran benefit starts with one document: Your DD214. Your military discharge papers are officially known as DD Form 214, or just ...

You or your next-of-kin can request a copy of your DD Form 214 online by going to the National Personnel Records Center website. You can mail or fax your signed and dated request to the National ...

When dealing with financial or legal matters, having a copy of your tax return can be essential. A copy provides an exact replica of the original document filed with the IRS, which might be necessary ...

According to VA New England’s John Paradis, “A military ID is required for free admission. Acceptable forms of ID for veterans are a copy of DD214 or proof of membership to any veterans’ organization.