From healthcare to home loans, education to employment, nearly every veteran benefit starts with one document: Your DD214. Your military discharge papers are officially known as DD Form 214, or just ...

Graduating recruits stand in formation at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois. (Navy) Navy officials said this week that they are making a meaningful dent in addressing pay and paperwork ...

One of the most frequent services that I provide is to help veterans or their next of kin find their DD-214 Discharge documents. When I was serving, I remember being told that the DD-214 is the most ...

Vice Adm. Rick Cheeseman, left, chief of naval personnel, and Rear Adm. Stu Satterwhite, commander of MyNavy Career Center, observe a demonstration of MNCC's Human Resource Service Center operations ...

Editor’s note: This story was first published on Aug. 31, 2023. Joining the military at 18 years old can no doubt shape one’s self-perception. But once it’s time to separate or retire, what’s often ...

A popular meme in military culture has been brought to life by a veterans clothing site. The meme surrounds discharge papers — known by veterans as the DD-214. If you’ve spent any time on military or ...