Military Records & Documents
Access guidance for service records, DD-214 retrieval, and supporting documentation for veteran benefits.
DD-214
Your DD-214 verifies military service and is often required for benefits, veteran discounts, and official record requests.
- Request replacement copies through the National Archives
- Use it for VA benefits applications and service verification
- Keep a secure backup with your other military documents
Medical records
Military medical records can support healthcare enrollment and disability claims.
Separation papers
Separation and discharge paperwork provides additional context around service and status.
Premium membership required
Access to military records request forms and premium record resources is available to Premium and Lifetime members.