As a military retiree you already know you are eligible for many benefits, the only trouble is that sometimes it can be hard to know just exactly what you are eligible for. Sometimes it is even harder to know how to go about getting the benefits you are entitled to for you service.
There are many things you may be eligible for including free medical benefits discounts on hotel rooms, free fishing licenses, and more. While no list can cover all the benefits you are entitled to, this page will help you to know what you are entitled to, and how to get the benefits you deserve.
As a military retiree you may be eligible for:
- VA Disability Compensation
- VA Medical Benefits
- VA Home Loan
- VA Education Benefits
- VA Pension
- Readjustment Counseling
- Educational and Career Counseling
- Confidential Counseling and Support
- Federal Hiring Preference
- Commissary Privileges
- Exchange Privileges
- Military ID Card
- Tricare
- Free Legal Assistance
- Discounts
- State Specific Benefits
- VA Burial Allowance
- VA Headstone or Marker
- Burial Flag
- Burial in VA Cemetery
- Burial in Arlington National Cemetery (if awarded Purple Heart, or Silver Star and above)
- Inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery
- Burial at Sea
- Presidential Memorial Certificate
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