Active-duty members who have questions about the formula used to compute retired pay should consult a career counselor. Former military members who are 60 years or older and in good physical health are eligible for admission. Your eligibility for unemployment compensation is determined by the law of the state in which you file a claim. Contact your local office of the State Employment Service to determine eligibility. If there is no office in your locality, ask the local postmaster for the address of the nearest office.
Veterans benefits A wide range of services and benefits are available to assist military veterans.
VA provides necessary dental treatment for veterans who were not able to receive a dental examination and treatment within 90 days of discharge or separation of military service. Different criteria apply for treatment of veterans who have dental disabilities resulting from combat wounds or service-related injuries. Education assistance The VA administers a number of educational assistance programs for veterans and service personnel. Contact your local VA office for details. The VA home loan guaranty program offers advantages that other loan programs do not.