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Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Army Reserve Family Programs
US Department of Veterans Affairs - VA

VA LogoArmy Reserve(AR) Soldiers who served on active duty establish veteran status and may therefore be eligible for VA benefits, depending on the length of active military service and the character of discharge or release.  In addition, AR Soldiers who are never called to active duty may qualify for some VA benefits.  Visit www.va.gov for more information.


Seamless Transition  

Seamless Transition, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) web site for returning Active Duty, National Guard and Reserve service members of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.  Easily accessible areas of interest such as:


Vet Centers  

Elias, the VA Vet Center CounselorThe Department of Veterans Affairs Vet Center program operates a system of 207 community based counseling centers.  The Vet Centers are staffed by small multi-disciplinary teams of dedicated providers, many of which are combat veterans themselves.  Vet Center staff are available toll free during normal business hours at 1-800-905-4675 (Eastern) and 1-866-496-8838 (Pacific).

Vet Centers provide readjustment counseling and outreach services to all veterans who served in any combat zone. Services are also available for their family members for military related issues. Veterans have earned these benefits through their service and all are provided at no cost to the veteran or family.

The 207 community based Vet Centers are located in all fifty states, District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.


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