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Veterans Click Here to download my casework form. Frequently Asked Questions
How Can I Contact the Department of Veterans Affairs? Department of Veterans Affairs Website The VA has toll free numbers for the convenience of veterans and dependents.
What's the difference between disability compensation and disability pension? Disability Compensation: A monthly monetary benefit paid to veterans who are disabled by injury or disease incurred in or aggravated during military service. Disability Pension: A monetary benefit paid to veterans of a period of war who are permanently and totally disabled for reasons not the result of their own willful misconduct and not related to their military service. This benefit is income-dependent. What are the types of VA claims? There are Four Types of claims:
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For copies of your military service records you may contact: National Personnel Records Center 9700 Page Avenue St. Louis, Missouri 63132-5100 What do I do if my records were destroyed in the 1973 fire? You may contact the National Personnel Records Center at: National Personnel Records Center 9700 Page Avenue St. Louis, Missouri 63132-5100 You can also find out the status of your records by phone at the following numbers: Army Records: (314) 538-4261 For service during 1912 - 1959 Air Force Records: (314) 538-4243 For service during 1964 - Present, 1947 - 1963 (for individuals with the last names of A through Hubbard, James D.) Air Force Records: For service during 1947 - 1963 (for individuals with the last names after Hubbard, James D.) contact Air Force Records at (314) 538-4261 Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Records: (314) 538-4141 How Can I Get Replacement Medals? You can request replacement for lost or stolen medals from the National Personnel Records Center or write to: National Personnel Records Center 9700 Page Avenue St. Louis, Missouri 63132-5100 Or DATC-PAP-BC Chief Military Awards Branch Military Personnel Branch Hoffman Building #2 200 Stovall Street Alexandria, VA 22332 All requests must be completed in writing. |
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