United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Returning Service Members (OEF/OIF/OND)

Have you recently returned from military service? Now is the time to take advantage of the benefits VA offers OEF/OIF Veterans. Watch VIDEO.

Here are just a few of the programs VA offers:

Going Back to School — VA pays benefits to eligible Veterans, reservists and active duty service members to support your continuing education goals, including for on-the-job training, apprenticeships and non-college degree programs. Learn about the Post 9/11 GI Bill today.

Finding a Job — You've served your country, now you are ready for a new challenge. What do you want to do next? Get help finding and securing a job, browse career opportunities, or learn more about working at the VA.

How Do I Get HelpAm I eligible? VA regional offices can help you with completing and filing the right VA forms. Find out where your local VA OEF/OIF Team is located.

5 Years of Cost Free Health Care — OEF/OIF combat Veterans can receive cost free medical care for any condition related to their service in the Iraq/Afghanistan theater for five years after the date of their discharge or release. Enroll in VA health care today!

180 Day Dental Benefit — OEF/OIF combat Veterans may be eligible for one-time dental care — but you must apply with 180 days of your separation date from active duty.

Find Family Support at Vet Centers — If you have served in ANY combat zone, local Vet Centers can help you and your family with readjustment counseling and outreach services — for free.


Returning Service Members Help Line 1-877-222-8387
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Crisis Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)