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Veterans Affairs Benefits for National Guard and Reserve Members

Article | April 2020

Guard and reserve members are entitled to benefits and services offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs, just like their active-duty counterparts. The VA can help Guard and reserve members cover the cost of school, secure a home loan or acquire life insurance.

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How to Get or Renew a Military ID Card: for Spouses, Dependents, Veterans and Retirees

Article | May 2022

As a veteran, military retiree, spouse or dependent of a service member, you may be eligible for a Defense Department identification card. Called the Uniformed Services ID card, this military ID proves your identity and connection to the DOD and gives you access to certain military services and programs.

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Commissaries and Exchanges

Article | February 2021

Love paying sales tax and full price? Right. Who does? Fortunately, you’ve got a sweet inside deal — the military exchange system, with tax-free shopping and discount goods and services.

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Employment Resources and Services

Article | June 2021

As you prep for civilian employment, you’ll find a world of organizations committed to hiring veterans. These are top services and programs offered by the military and the government, focused on jobs for veterans.

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Home Modification Resources for Wounded Warriors

Article | November 2020

Accessibility can mean different things to different people. It can range from a wheelchair ramp and wider doorways to something as simple as a special doorbell.

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What Transition Assistance Advisors Can Do for You

Article | January 2020

Let us serve you. Transition Assistance Advisors can connect you to Veterans Affairs benefits, health care and more, walking you through the system to get you the services you deserve.

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American Red Cross Support for Military Families

Article | September 2021

The American Red Cross offers important support to service members, veterans and their families. You’ll find the Red Cross in hometowns across America, on military installations around the world and deployed with the armed forces to Afghanistan, Kuwait and Djibouti.

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For Service Members – Benefits

Benefits | October 2020
If you’re looking for tuition assistance or help with finding a job, many agencies and organizations are ready to assist. On this page, Military OneSource provides valuable information, benefits and tips about higher education and. …
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The National Guard Family Program: You and the Community

Article | September 2020

Community outreach is defined as an endeavor by an organization to connect its ideas or practices to the efforts of other organizations, groups, specific audiences or the general public. The National Guard Family Program Community Outreach focuses on connecting Guard families with local, regional and national organizations in support of their everyday lives at home.

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Mental Health – Resources

Resources | October 2020
If you or someone you know is dealing with mental health issues, find support with some of the following resources: Sexual assault The Department of Defense Safe Helpline is a. …