Military Issues (2)
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Can I get part of my spouse's military retirement or civilian pension?
You may be able to get part of your spouse's military retirement or civilian pension. This can be true even if your spouse is not retired yet. Click to read more. Content Detail
Know Your Rights Articles (6)
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2010 After the Military Handbook
The United States Military Retired Handbook is designed to help all U.S. Military personnel who have retired or who are planning to retire. This unique guide covers everything from the nuts and bolts of computing your Retirement Pay to the detailed explanations of retired military Healthcare, TRICARE, Social Security, VA, SBP, taxes, insurance, travel, survivor benefits and much more. Content Detail
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Benefits for Veterans & Dependents Handbook
This complete benefits handbook, written for veterans and their dependents, covers: health care benefits, disability compensation, pension, vocational rehabilitation and employment, education and training, home loan guarantees, life insurance, burial benefits, survivor benefits, women veterans, homeless veterans, overseas benefits, small and disadvantaged businesses, appeals, workplace benefits, miscellaneous programs and more. Content Detail
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If You Are in the Military: Post-DOMA / Same-Sex Spouse Benefits Briefing Card
This Department of Defense "Briefing Card" provides some infomration on how same-sex military households will be treated in terms of benefits. Content Detail
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National Resource Directory for Veterans and Service Members
The National Resource Directory (NRD) is a website for connecting wounded warriors, Service Members, Veterans, and their families with those who support them. It provides access to services and resources at the national, state and local levels to support recovery, rehabilitation and community reintegration. Visitors can find information on a variety of topics including benefits & compensation, education & training, employment, family & caregiver support, health, homeless assistance, housing, transportation & travel and other services & resources. For help on how to find resources on the site, visit the How to Use this Site section of the NRD. The NRD is a partnership among the Departments of Defense, Labor and Veterans Affairs. The information contained within the NRD is from federal, state and local government agencies; Veterans service and benefit organizations; non-profit and community-based organizations; academic institutions and professional associations that provide assistance to wounded warriors and their families. Content Detail
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Stateside Legal
This website is for members of the military, veterans, their families and advocates. Our goal is to help you: * access benefits * find free legal help, and * better understand your legal issues Our goal is to index the best legal information available in one easy-to-use site. We have also added our own interactive forms, videos, and legal analysis. We try to deliver answers to your questions using Plain English. Content Detail
