Florida Veteran Resources
Get My Military Records/DD214
Use this service if you want to request:
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DD 214/Separation Documents
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Official Military Personnel File (OMPF)
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Replacement Medals
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Medical Records
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Burial and Emergency Requests
Military personnel records can include DD 214s/Separation Documents, service personnel records found within the Official Military Personnel File (OMPF), and Medical Records. Military personnel records can be used for proving military service or as a valuable tool in genealogical research.
Please note: that NPRC holds historical Military Personnel Records of nearly 100 million veterans. The vast majority of these records are paper-based and not available online.
MilConnect: VA Benefit and Record Management Portal
DoD affiliates including: Active Military, Reserves, National Guard, Veterans and beneficiaries can manage their benefits and records through milConnect, a convenient self-service portal. Integrated applications provide secure access to many of their personal and personnel records held in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS). The milConnect FAQ provides the most up-to-date policies, procedures, and resources for making the most of their entitlements and benefits. FLHSMV Veterans who have reported using this website said they have received requested documents within hours of submitting the request!
The Military Caregiver Resource Directory
Includes the most commonly referenced resources, organizations, agencies, and programs that provide support to the caregivers of wounded, ill, or injured Service members. The concept of the Caregiver Resource Directory is to connect communities with caregivers, building public awareness and support for caregivers.
The resources, organizations, agencies, and programs included in the Caregiver Resource Directory have been reviewed and vetted in accordance with the National Resource Directory’s participation policy, which can be found at www.nrd.gov. No product endorsements or preferential treatment is given to any organization, agency, or program that is listed in the Caregiver Resource Directory.
This Caregiver Resource Directory is a dynamic directory that will be refined on a regular basis. We encourage you to access the digital version of the Caregiver Resource Directory at https://nrd.gov/misc/crdDownload
County Veteran Service Officers
Use this link to find a local Veteran Service Officer near you.
Florida Veterans Benefits Guide
Use this link to read the latest edition of the Florida Veterans Benefits Guide.
VA Survivors and Burial Benefits Kit
Use this link for VA survivors and burial benefits kit.
Aging Wartime Veterans & Survivors Seminars
Long Term Care – Aid & Attendance Benefits
(Sponsored by Nat’l Assoc. of Veterans & Families – FVF Ambassador)
Get There – Florida’s Workforce Education Initiative
Connecting Veterans with College Education Benefits
Locating Veterans for VA Benefits
Getting Veterans Signed Up for Benefits
VA Benefits Update
Statewide campaign to share important updates about VA Benefits on Social Media and on the FVF Website