"Veterans Helping 2005"

Phone Numbers:

*  The VA has toll-free numbers for the convenience of Veterans and their dependents:00-827-1000                * Life Insurance        800-669-8477
*  Debt Management        800-827-0648        * Mammography        888-492-7844
*  CHAPVA        800-733-8387        * Gulf War Help Line        800-749-8387
*  Sexual Trauma Help Line                                        800-827-1000
*  Burials, Headstones and Markers                            800-697-6947
*  Telecommunication Device for the Deaf {TDD)        800-829-4833
*  Income Verification Center                                     800-929-8387
*  Eligibility and Enrollment                                        877-222-VETS {8387}

For Correcting Military Records: Application made by DD Form 149.  Forms available at any VA office.

For Replacing Military Records: Application made by "Request Pertaining to Military Records" form.  Forms available at any VA Office.

For a complete guide to Fereral Benefits for Veterans and Dependents, Call the Superintendent of Documents at 202-512-1800.  There will be a minimal charge for this document.

Web Site:
On the Internet, information about all VHA, VBA and NCA programs and forms as well as hospital facilities and cemetery locations can be found at htt://www.va.gov/