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Benefits

GI Bill, VR&E, TRICARE, the VA home loan, state benefits, and survivor benefits — what each one requires and what it actually pays.

GI Bill

90+ days aggregate active duty after Sept 10, 2001 (or 30 days with disability discharge)

TRICARE

Retiring from the military before 65? You keep TRICARE — but coverage is no longer automatic. Enroll yourself and your eligible family in TRICARE Prime or TRICARE Select …

VA Home Loan

38 U.S.C. Chapter 37

State Veteran Benefits

Benefits vary dramatically by state. Common categories:

Survivor Benefits

Provides up to 55% of retired pay to eligible survivors