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Veteran Information from Jim Alvarez (GMG1,
69-70)
Jim Alvarez is a VFW
Post Commander (Hemet, CA) as well as a VFW
State Field Officer in California. His particular interest is Vietnam
era vets’ exposure to Agent Orange and the difficulty in getting VA
disability benefits for related illnesses.
We feel that the
information Jim sends is important enough to create a separate page. Please click here and check back often for
updates.
Military.com
Military.com is a
website where you can post your name and search for shipmates. The site also has lots of news of
interest to veterans. They
have email newsletters that you can sign up for. It’s a membership site, but
membership is free. We
encourage you to visit the website by clicking on the link below.
http://www.military.com
Replacement DD 214
If you are applying
for VA benefits or other benefits that require your DD 214 and
you’ve misplaced it, here is a form for acquiring a replacement DD
214. Just fill out the
information on the form. On
the last page is a list of types of service with a code after it. The codes match addresses at the
bottom of the page where to send the form.
Replacement DD
214 Request
Information on Asbestos Exposure and
Mesothelioma
Asbestos Locator
http://www.waterskraus.com/index.aspx?id=asbestoslocator&s=SEA
Mesothelioma
Information
http://www.mesothel.com/Ships/ships_guided.htm
RAO Bulletin Updates
These bulletins are compiled by James Tichacek,
USN (Ret)
Director,
Retiree Assistance Office, U.S. Embassy Warden & VITA Baguio City RP
(used with permission). He
does an excellent job of finding information on veterans’ benefits
and other issues of importance to veterans. He encourages veterans to contact
their legislators about bills before congress that will affect veterans
and their benefits.
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 January 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 February 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 March 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 March 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 April 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 April 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 June 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 June 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 July 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 July 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 August 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 August 2006
RAO
Bulletin Update 1 September 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 October 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 November 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 December 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 December 2006
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 January 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 January 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 February 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 February 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 March 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 March 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 April 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 April 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 May 2007
RAO Bulletin Update 15 May 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 June 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 June 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 July 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 July 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 August 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 August 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 September 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 October 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 October 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 November 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 November 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 December 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 15 December 2007
RAO Bulletin
Update 1 January 2008
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