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If you have a 100% P&T or TDIU disability rating, you should consider getting a DoD ID card. This PDF provides the necessary instructions for getting one. https://www.cac.mil/portals/53/documents/required_docs.pdf Through this link, you can locate a card issuer in your area...

Can a veteran personally take their documents to the local regional office, or do they have to send them to a central records center? I'm helping a veteran with more than 2000 pages of his own records, which the VA can't seem to find, putting his claims at risk of being denied. He's gathered...

Did anyone recently out of the service get their VA Benefits smoothly? Seems like those exiting the military now aren't facing the lengthy battles for benefits that used to be common, and their ratings are quite high. There's advice floating around to report every issue at sick call, which is...

A lot of veterans and their loved ones are trying to figure out secondary claims. A smart first move is to check out Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA) decisions where they approved claims for one health issue caused by another, service-related problem. It's like finding a roadmap. Look at why...

Alphabet Soup is a text-based game for when you're looking to kill some time or shake off the boredom. It starts with someone throwing out an "A" word, then the next member up has to toss back a "B" word, and you keep that rhythm going straight through to "Z". Once the alphabet has been rolled...

Can filing for bankruptcy impact your T&P benefits?

I'm Troppy, a 100% P&T disabled veteran. I used to be rated lower but was on TDIU due to my inability to work. However, my last C&P resulted in an upgrade. I served in the Marines and retired as a Gunnery Sergeant in the late '90s.

Is coverage for dental and vision included for spouses under Champ VA benefits?