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Environmental Agents Service |
The Environmental Agents Service (EAS) administers health care programs related to environmental issues, including Operations Iraqi Freedom/Enduring Freedom (OIF/OEF), Gulf War, Agent Orange, depleted uranium, ionizing radiation, and Project 112 (Includin
http://www1.va.gov/environagents/ |
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The National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Department of Veterans Affairs |
The National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) was created within the Department of Veterans Affairs in 1989, in response to a Congressional mandate to address the needs of veterans with military-related PTSD.
http://www.ncptsd.va.gov/ |
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USA Jobs |
The U.S. Government's official site for jobs and hiring information. Includes information on how to obtain service-related preference, for listed positions.
http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/ |
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FirstGov for Seniors |
FirstGov.gov, the official U.S. gateway to all government information, is the catalyst for a growing electronic government. Our work transcends the traditional boundaries of government and our vision is global–connecting the world to all U.S. government i
http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Seniors.shtml |
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National Cemetery Administration |
Information on the VA’s national cemeteries and other burial benefits
http://www.cem.va.gov/ |
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The Center for Women Veterans |
Official VA site provides information and contacts for females seeking to obtain entitlements. Includes information on sexual trauma counseling, programs, health care, summit schedules and links to related resources.
http://www1.va.gov/womenvet/ |
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Home Loan Guaranty Service Homepage |
Information on the home loan program.
http://homeloans.va.gov/ |
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America Supports You |
AmericaSupportsYou.mil is an official U.S. Department of Defense website. This site spotlights what American citizens are doing to support our military men and women.
http://www.americasupportsyou.mil/ |
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Department of Veterans Affairs |
Our goal is to provide excellence in patient care, veterans' benefits and customer satisfaction. We have reformed our department internally and are striving for high quality, prompt and seamless service to veterans. Our department's employees continue to
http://www.va.gov/ |
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Blind Rehabilitation Service |
Provides information on programs designed to rehabilitate blind personnel, including service team and outpatient specialist programs and rehabilitation centers.
http://www1.va.gov/blindrehab/ |
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National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve |
A Department of Defense organization that works with employers, reservists, military leadership, and volunteer committees to build and maintain a base of support for the role of the National Guard and Reserve in our Nation's defense.
http://www.esgr.org/ |
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Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Compensation & Pension Service |
Information on Service Connected Disability Compensation, Survivors' Benefits, Non-Service Connected Disability Compensation.1-800-827-1000
http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/ |
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Veterans Benefits Administration |
Veterans Benefits Administration is an organizational element of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Site contains organizational information as well as links to information on all VA benefits.
http://www.vba.va.gov/ |
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Federal Trade Commission for the Consumer |
Consumer protection information
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/menu-internet.htm |
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Gulf LINK, Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses |
Government information site on Gulf War Illnesses
http://www.gulflink.osd.mil/ |
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Veterans' Business Outreach Center, The (VBOC) |
The Veterans' Business Outreach Center (VBOC) serves as a clearing house for business and technical assistance, primarily for veterans with a service-connected disability within SBA's Region IV-Alabama, Florida, GeOrganizationia, Kentucky, Mississippi, No
http://www.vboc.Organization/ |
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HUD Veteran Resource Center (HUDVET) |
After World War II, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage insurance combined with Veteran's Administration mortgage guarantees to help returning veterans achieve the American dream and buy their own homes in record numbers. FHA mortgages and mortg
http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/about/hudvet/ |
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OHRM (Department of Veterans Affairs Information for Employees Called to Active Duty) |
This website contains information on rights of employees during activation, The Smart Guide that will assist you in getting your affairs Organizationanized if you are called to active duty, and other information.
http://www1.va.gov/ohrm/reservist/ |
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GovBenefits.gov |
Are there government benefit programs available to help you? GovBenefits.gov will help you answer that question. Our online screening tool is free, easy-to-use, and completely confidential. We do not require your name, phone number, Social Security number
http://www.govbenefits.gov/govbenefits/index.jhtml |
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Education Benefits |
Contains information about VA education benefit programs, including the GI Bill, Tuition Assistance, Veterans Educational Assistance, and Dependents' Educational Assistance Programs.
http://www.gibill.va.gov/ |
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Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment Service |
If you have a service connected disability, you may be eligible for this benefit. 1-800-827-1000
http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/vre/index.htm |
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Disability Examination Worksheets Index, Comp |
Index to Disability Examination Worksheets - These 57 Disability Examination Worksheets are in use both by the doctors of VHA (Veterans Health Administration) who do the disability examinations and by the rating specialists, hearing officers, and Decision
http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Benefits/exams/index.htm |
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VA Homeless Veterans webpage |
VA offers a wide array of special programs and initiatives specifically designed to help homeless veterans live as self-sufficiently and independently as possible. In fact,VA is the only Federal agency that provides substantial hands-on assistance direct
http://www1.va.gov/homeless/ |
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Arlington National Cemetery |
Official website, with detailed information on how personnel receive their interment entitlements. Provides their location, visitor information, funeral information, ceremonies, history and photo gallery.
http://www.arlingtoncemetery.Organization/ |
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Veterans Health Administration (VHA |
Information on VA Medical Benefits. 1-877-222-8387
http://www1.va.gov/health_benefits/ |
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U. S. Court of Appeals
for Veterans Claims |
Federal court independent of the Department of Veterans' Affairs and the Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA)which handles cases dealing primarily with entitlement to disability or survivor benefits.
http://www.vetapp.uscourts.gov/ |
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Center for Veterans Enterprise |
Federal government web portal for veteran owned businesses. Supports the implementation of the Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999.
http://www.vetbiz.gov/default2.htm |
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National Personnel Records Center, Military Personnel Records |
The National Personnel Records Center, Military Personnel Records (NPRC-MPR) is the repository of millions of military personnel, health, and medical records of discharged and deceased veterans of all services during the 20th century. NPRC (MPR) also stor
http://www.archives.gov/facilities/mo/st_louis/military_personnel_records.html |
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Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Life Insurance Program |
Information on VA Life Insurance. 1-800-669-8477
http://insurance.va.gov/ |
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Compensation Rate Table |
Veterans Benefits compensation and pension benefits table.
http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Rates/comp01.htm |
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Boards of Review Reading Rooms |
This is the Department of Defense Electronic Reading Room for the Military Departments Boards for the Corrections of Military/Naval Records(BCMR) and the Discharge Review Boards(DRB). The Reading Room contains the decisional documents for each of the Boar
http://boards.law.af.mil/ |
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US Department of Defense Publications |
Links to Department of Defense publications, reports, forms and regulations.
http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/ |
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VA HyperFAQ (Hypertext-based Frequently Asked Questions) |
Answer simple yes or no questions about the information you want, and this tool will recommend web sites, based on your answers.
http://www.va.gov/hyperfaq/ |
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Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Home Loan Guaranty Service |
Information for the home buying veteran.
1-800-827-1000
http://www.homeloans.va.gov/ |
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National Cemetery Administration |
Information on the VA's National Cemetery System. (National Cemetery Administration) 1-800-827-1000
http://www.cem.va.gov/ |
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Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Debt Management Center |
Information on resolving debts resulting from participation in the following VA programs: Montgomery GI Bill - Active Duty, Montgomery GI Bill - Selected Reserve, Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance, Compensation and Pension and Loan Guarant
http://www.va.gov/debtman/ |
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Ready.gov |
One of the primary mandates of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is to educate the public, on a continuing basis, about how to be prepared in case of a national emergency – including a possible terrorist attack
http://www.ready.gov/ |
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Federal Voting Assistance Program |
This web site provides information to US citizens covered by the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA).
http://www.fvap.gov/index.html |
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The Armed Forces Retirement Home |
http://www.defenselink.mil/specials/heroes/ |
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Institute of Medicine |
http://veterans.iom.edu/ |
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Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) |
Information and contacts for personnel transitioning and processing worldwide. Official site of the agency that centrally plans, develops and manages the Army's job program.
http://www.acap.army.mil/ |
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UNITED STATES SENATE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS HOMEPAGE |
US Senate's legislative and oversight committee on veterans affairs.
http://veterans.senate.gov/ |
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Center for Minority Veterans |
The Center assists eligible veterans in their efforts to receive benefits and services from VA. The Center acts only as a mediator and facilitator -- As such the Center does not process claims, handle equal employment complaints, or employee relation prob
http://www1.va.gov/centerforminorityveterans/ |
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National Archives and Records Administration |
Provides detailed instructions on how to obtain free copies of service documents, including your DD Form 214, directly from government agencies.
http://www.archives.gov/research_room/obtain_copies/veterans_service_records.html |
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Veterans On Line Applications |
http://vabenefits.vba.va.gov/vonapp/main.asp |
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Board of Veterans' Appeals |
Members of the Board review benefit claims determinations made by local VA offices and issue decision on appeals. These Law Judges, attorneys experienced in veterans law and in reviewing benefit claims, are the only ones who can issue Board decisions. Sta
http://www.va.gov/vbs/bva/ |
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Department of Veterans Affairs Forms |
Site for downloading forms from Dept. of Veterans Affairs
http://www.va.gov/vaforms/ |
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