John Hall was a private in the 2nd New York Regiment of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. At some point during the summer of 1783, he received this sheet of paper: A ye olde DD-214.

One of the most frequent services that I provide is to help veterans or their next of kin find their DD-214 Discharge documents. When I was serving, I remember being told that the DD-214 is the most ...

This article originally appeared on Task & Purpose, a digital news and culture publication dedicated to military and veterans issues. The day has finally arrived. You sprint out of the company office, ...

The day has finally arrived. You sprint out of the company office, bounding across the grass as SNCOs and boot-tenants holler to “stay off the daggum grass.” But it doesn’t matter. You’ve made it. You ...

CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. (WFLA) — A Crystal River man was arrested after he faked service in the military and forged a DD 214 document, according to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office. Officials suspected ...

Editor’s note: This story was first published on Aug. 31, 2023. Joining the military at 18 years old can no doubt shape one’s self-perception. But once it’s time to separate or retire, what’s often ...

Vice Adm. Rick Cheeseman, left, chief of naval personnel, and Rear Adm. Stu Satterwhite, commander of MyNavy Career Center, observe a demonstration of MNCC's Human Resource Service Center operations ...

The Navy is telling clerks to forgo having some sailors review and sign a key piece of separation paperwork, the documentation that can significantly shape a veteran's life after service, and instead ...

<p>SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - Because the garrison knows a Soldier's time is valuable, the staff at the Directorate of Human Resources (DHR) took on a Lean Six project to reduce the wait time for DD ...

HAMPTON ROADS, VA—A group of retired military members, along with a few civilians, are showcasing their ability to make the world laugh. Each performer has a unique comedic style, creating a show that ...