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DD Form 214, Discharge Papers and Separation Documents The Report of Separation contains information normally needed to verify military service for benefits, retirement, employment, and membership in veterans' organizations.

Records for yourself or next of kin Start your records request online for recent military service. Print and fill out a Form SF 180. Mail it to the appropriate address on the form. Write a letter to request records, following the directions and using the address under number 2 on this web page.

If you are a veteran or a member of the Army, Navy, Marines, or Air Force and are serving as active duty, reserve, or guard, or if you are retired, you can use the Defense Personnel Records Information Retrieval System page on the milConnect website to request and receive scanned copies of documents in your OMPF.

What is a DD Form 214? Why do I need one? A DD Form 214 proves military service. Obtaining a copy is essential if you want access to many of the benefits and services available to you.

If you are submitting a request to NPRC, if you ask only for a separation document (DD Form 214 or equivalent) you should expect a fast response -usually in ten days or less. If a DD Form 214 will meet your needs, please consider requesting only a DD Form 214 as you will receive a much faster response.

You can also check the status of your military records request by signing in to milConnect and going to the Personnel File tab within the Defense Personnel Records Information (DPRIS) section. This is also where you'll review and download your files once they're ready.