A human resources specialist confers with transition leads during unit mobilization/demobilization processes at Fort Bliss, Texas, Oct. 31, 2018. (Sgt. Christopher ...

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 ...

A study released in May by the Rand Corporation found that many veterans were concerned with accuracy and ease of correction with a new, online version of the DD 214. (Rand Corp.) The days of having ...

Phil Huber, the Angelina County veterans’ services officer, wants to spread the word to all veterans to make sure they know where their DD-214 forms are. Defense Department Form 214 (The Certificate ...

Leaving the military could become more tech-friendly if a provision tucked into the fiscal 2020 National Defense Authorization Act stays intact. The provision would require the Certificate of Release ...

Editor’s note: Many thanks and congratulations to Larry Catt, who is retiring Dec. 31 from his position as Monroe County Veterans Service Officer. The DD Form 214 is one document that every veteran ...

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is offering assistance to veterans within the commonwealth who have lost important military documents needed ...

The military's reserve components now issue departing reservists a new standard service record that summarizes their periods of active and inactive service as well as their "points" earned toward ...

Army veterans and retirees who served on active duty or in the reserves and their family members are eligible to receive a variety of service-related documents for free. It's just a matter of knowing ...

My last article on the importance of veterans having and safeguarding their DD form 214 caused confusion for some veterans. Some thought I said everyone needed a copy of their DD 214. Let me try to do ...