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Phone Number:
1-866-281-3254 opt.4

DSN Phone Number:
983-9500

Address:
HRC ATTN:PDR-C, Dept 420 1600 Spearhead Div Ave
Ft Knox, Kentucky 40122-5402
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Veterans Services (CRSC/TSGLI) Branch Article

Retired Veterans

Are you a retired veteran with 20 years of service?
Are you an Active Soldier planning to retire with 20 years of service?
Are you a Retired Reservist who served 20 years and is 60 years of age or older?

You may be eligible for Combat-Related Special Compensation (CRSC)

CRSC provides tax-free monthly payments to eligible retired veterans with combat-related injuries. With CRSC you can receive both your full military retirement pay and your VA disability compensation, if the injury is combat-related.

Eligibility - (must meet all of the following criteria)
 

1. Receiving military retired pay
2. Military retired pay is reduced by VA disability payments; (VA Waiver)
3. Awarded a 10% or greater service connected diability or connection from the VA that meets the definition of combat related as defined by the Department of Defense Guidance.

*Eligible retiree categories include 20 year, Medical Chapter 61, Temporary Early Retirement Act (TERA), and Temporary Disabled Retirement List (TDRL)

AND...You must be able to provide documentary evidence that your injury was a result of:
 

  • Training that simulates war
  • Hazardous duty
  • Instrumentality of war, or
  • Armed conflict

Links that can assist you with your Claim

To go to the Home Page, Go to: Home

To determine if you are Eligible, Go to: Eligibility

To see a list of Frequently Asked Questions, Go to: FAQs

To see how to Apply for CRSC, Go to: Apply for CRSC

To see how to Apply for Reconsideration, Go to: Reconsiderations

To downloads Forms, Video and Tutorial, Go to: Downloads

To see What's New in the program, Go to: What's New

To Contact us, Go to: Contact Us

If you are an Ambassador or want to become an Ambassador, Go to: Ambassadors

If you are a current Affiliate or wish to become an Affiliate, Go to: Affiliates