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    Discharge physicals are handedled much differently than when many of us were sent home from service. Listen in to hear what the modern soldier can expect on the way out.

    Discharge physicals are handedled much differently than when many of us were sent home from service. Listen in to hear what the modern soldier can exp…

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    Discharge physicals are handedled much differently than when many of us were sent home from service. Listen in to hear what the modern soldier can exp…

    FromVeterans Corner Radio

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    Length:
    17 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 23, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Barry Cooper, Program Analyst Pre-discharge Team in Compensation Services shares what our military get today when they are discharged.  Unlike when many of us finished our tour in the military when they gave us a quick physical and bounced us out the door, today the Veterans Administration works with the DOD. They now offer a review of benefits and if necessary assists the soon-to-be veterans in filing disability claims. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.comJoin us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner RadioYou can contact our host William (Bill) Hodges at bill@billhodges.com
    Released:
    Jul 23, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Veterans Corner Radio focuses on what those who have served in the military, and their families need to know to maximize the services and benefits due to them. No matter if you are currently serving or got out 50 years ago, this program will give you answers to questions you didn’t even know you should be asking. Among those who have been and will be sharing their knowledge are those from the Department of Defense (DOD), Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Benefits Administration, National Cemetery Administration, members of Congress (both House and Senate), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), American Legion, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), Military Order of World Wars (MOWW), Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Vietnam Veterans of America, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), just to name a few.You will learn, among many other things, how to use the VA claim process, the services offered by the James A Haley VA Hospital that your local VA hospital may also offer and how to make use of them, and how to access educational benefits and home loans. What you have just read is the tip of the iceberg; there is so much more captured in the shows already posted and those yet to come. Each show is roughly a 15-minute investment in your future and that of your family. Start now to gain the knowledge that will serve you and your family, just as you served your country. We are not a part of any governmental organization.