That's a piece of paper you get when discharged from military service. Don't lose it because you will need it if you ever apply for any vereran's benefits. The DD Form 214 is more important than the actual discharge paper.
Department of Defense form 214 is issued to a service member upon release from active service. It contains a summary of their entire service history, including type of discharge, total service time, all awards and schools attended while in the service.
Ask to see his DD214. No DD214, he didn't serve. If info's not on his DD214, it didn't happen.
NO! ANY alteration of your DD214 negates it's validity
Ask to see his DD214; no DD214, he didn't serve; if somethings not on the document, it didn't happen.
The DD214 (US Military Discharge) has an awards/decorations section where all would be listed
10% for vets.
It is a code on your DD214 that tells someone able to read the codes whether you were honorably discharged or type of discharge you earned.
It depends on the state. Each state has its on regulations on the requirements for obtaining a permit. In some states, you don't have to take the shooting test if you have a DD214, but you still have to take the classroom portion, and in some states, having a DD214 makes no difference at all.
Take your DD214 to the VA for computation and filing for benefits. It depends on length of service , type of discharge , and any disability rating .
No. Reservist get discharge orders. Dd214's states that it is a release from active duty. I've had to learn this the hard way searching for my own.
If it's not recorded on his DD214 he wasn't there.
Show your form DD214.
MOP = Muster Out Pay