Military & Veterans Benefits
Updated: December 23, 2022
Written by Veteran.com Team
Military Benefits for U.S. Armed Forces Members, Veterans and Military Families
Complete coverage on the military benefits provided by the military, federal and local government and private and public institutions.
Do You Qualify for Veterans Benefits?
Exchanges, Commissaries, MWRs, ARCs
- AAFES Online Shopping For Veterans
- Armed Forces Recreation Centers
- Base Force Support Squadron
- Commissaries
- Exchanges (online & on-base)
- Expanded Commissary & Exchange Privileges for Veterans
- Military Airport Lounges
- Military Campgrounds
- Military OneSource
- Morale, Welfare & Recreation
- MyCommissary
- National Resource Directory
- Online Exchange Access for Veterans
- Veterans Canteen Service
Health Benefits
- eBenefits Overview
- How To Apply for VA Medical Benefits
- Intent To File (Informal Claim)
- VA Form 10-10ez: Healthcare Application
- Veterans Heath Conditions from A to Z
- TRICARE Plans
- Military Life Insurance
- Family Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance (FSGLI)
- Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP)
- Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP)
- Service-Disabled Veterans Insurance (S-DVI)
- Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance (SGLI)
- Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance Disability Extension (SGLI-DE)
- Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection (TSGLI)
- TRICARE Supplemental Insurance
- Veterans Affairs Dental Insurance
- Veterans Group Life Insurance (VGLI)
- Veterans’ Mortgage Life Insurance (VMLI)
- VA Programs & Health Benefits
- VA Benefits Guide
- Adaptive Sports Program
- Civilian Health and Medical Program (CHAMPVA) Benefits
- VA Aid & Attendance
- VA Board & Care Homes
- VA Cemetery Burial
- VA Care for LGBTQ
- VA Geriatrics & Extended Care
- VA Homemaker and Health Aide Care
- VA Housebound Benefits
- VA Infertility Services
- VA Patient Advocacy Program
- VA Power of Attorney
- VA Respite Care
- VA Services for Gulf War Veterans
- VA Services for Native American Veterans
- VA Urgent Care Benefits
- VA Veterans Choice Program
- VA Vet Center Program
- VCC – Veterans Community Care Program
- Service Dogs for Veterans
- VA Disability Benefits
- VA Disability Calculator
- 2021 VA Disability Rates
- 2021 VA Disability Pay Dates
- 2020-21 VR&E Subsistence Allowance Rates
- 100% Permanent Total Disability Ratings
- C & P Exam
- Can I work with a 100% disability rating?
- Caregivers of Disabled Veterans Support
- Common Secondary Service-Connected Conditions
- Differences Between Military & VA Disability Ratings
- Disability Back Pay
- Disability Benefits Questionnaire
- Disability Compensation
- Disabled Veterans
- Do I Need a VA Accredited Attorney
- How The VA Rates Arthritis
- How To apply for VA Disability Pay
- How To Increase An Existing Rating
- How To Win A VA Disability Claim
- How VA Disability Benefits Impact SSA Payments
- Individual Unemployability
- Military Medical Evaluation Process & IDES
- NEXUS Letter
- Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service (PSAS)
- Service Dogs
- Should I Hire A VA Disability Lawyer?
- Social Security Disability Benefits for Veterans
- Special Monthly Compensation (SMC)
- Understanding VA Secondary Conditions
- Unprotected Benefit Rate
- VA Disability Claims
- VA Disability & Migraines
- VA Disability Rating for PTSD
- VA Disability Rating for Sleep Apnea
- VA Disability Ratings and Rules
- VA Hearing Loss Claim Rating
- VA Power of Attorney
- VASRD – Veterans Affairs Schedule For Rating Disabilities
- What To Do After Winning A VA Claim
- More Veterans Benefits Resources
- Agent Orange
- Burn Pits
- Free Flu Shots for Veterans, Active Duty
- Health Protection Condition Levels (HPCON)
- How To Refill & Track Prescriptions With The VA
- Military & Mesothelioma – Asbestos Exposure
- My HealtheVet
- Permanent Disability Retired List (PDRL)
- Temporary Disability Retired List (TDRL)
- Tips for Calling the VA.Gov Phone Number
- VA Accreditation: Attorneys, Agents, VSOs
- Veteran Health ID Card
Military Spouse & Family
- 5 Top Military Spouse Benefits
- 10 Military Homecoming Date Ideas
- Advice for New Military Spouses
- Can Military Spouses Use Cannabis?
- DoD Policy on Legal & Illegal Substances
- DoD Substance Abuse Policy
- How To Be A Military Spouse
- Military Benefits for Family Members
- Military Wedding Traditions
- Tips for Choosing a Military Ball Gown
- Tips for Sending Care Packages to the Military Overseas
- Top 10 Deployment Tips for Military Spouses
- What Is A Family Care Plan?
Military Benefits
- 10 Veterans Benefits You May Not Know About
- Benefits of Dual-Military Couples
- Benefits of Families Living on a Military Base
- Can Military Spouses get Breast Augmentations for Free?
- InTransition Program
- Marriage Counseling Resources
- Space Camp
- Sesame Street for Military Families Free App
- Special Military Benefits for Army Service Members and Veterans
- What are the best military benefits?
State and Local Veteran Benefits
- State Veteran Benefits
- State Veterans Affairs Office Directory
- Best States with Veteran Benefits
- States That Don’t Tax Social Security Benefits
- States That Do & Don’t Tax Military Retirement Pay
