Veteran Advocacy
Helpful Veteran Website Links and Telephone Numbers
Telephone Numbers
Thanks to Paul Kasper
Website Links
Veteran’s organizational sites
- VSO’s (Home Page)
- American Ex-Prisoners of War Service Foundation
- The American Legion
- AMVETS
- BVA – The Blinded Veterans Association
- DAV – Disabled American Veterans
- Gulf War Veteran Resource Pages
- Marine Corps League
- National Gulf War Resource Center
- PVA – Paralyzed Veterans of America
- The Retired Enlisted Association
- VFW – Veterans of Foreign Wars
Federal government sites
- Department of VETERANS AFFAIRS Main Page
- DVA Facilities and Leadership Directory
- DVA Index of Veterans Organizations
- DVA Insurance Programs
- DVA National Cemetery Information
- DVA Veterans Benefits Administration Home Page
- Department of DEFENSE DefenseLink Main Page
- DOD American Forces Information Service Page
- DOD American Forces Press Service Page
- Department of EDUCATION Main Page
- Department of HOUSING and URBAN DEVELOPMENT Veterans Page
- Department of LABOR Main Page
- DOL – Employment and Training Administration
- Department of TRANSPORTATION Main Page (& links to Subordinate Agencies)
Executive branch offices
Legislative offices
- House of Representatives Main Page
- House Committee on Veterans Affairs Page
- Addresses and Home Pages for U.S. Congressional Representatives
- Senate Main Page
- Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs Page
- Addresses (inc. e-Mail) for U.S. Senators
Military offices
- U.S. AIR FORCE Main Page
- U.S. ARMY Main Page
- U.S. ARMY Review Boards Agency (ARBA)
- U.S. COAST GUARD Main Page
- U.S. MARINE Corps Main Page
- U.S. NAVY Main Page
- GulfLINK (Office of the Special Assistant for the Gulf War Illnesses)
Other federal government offices
- National ARCHIVES Main Page
- National Personnel Records Center (Document Retrieval)
- Military Records Request Form SF180
- National Archives Database of Holdings
- GPO – Government Printing Office Document Databases (full text)
- IRS – Internal Revenue Service Public Access Page
- SSA – Social Security Administration Main Page
- U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Zip+4 Zip Code Lookup
Veteran advocacy
- Hadit.com (A Place to Learn How to Work Your VA Claims)
- Veterans Benefits Network
- Resources for Veterans in the USA
- Help on Filing Taxes when you are still in the Military
- Widow and Dependents information
- The Recovery Village (Helping Veterans overcome addiction)