Welcome Veterans, Military and Families
At AARP we value the freedom and rights secured by veterans, the military and their families. Your service and sacrifices will never be forgotten. AARP will continue to advocate for veterans’ issues; we'll provide relevant information and resources to assist you and your loved ones with whatever challenges or opportunities you face.
In The Spotlight
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War Memoirs: The Battle I’ll Never Forget
Soldiers bring back to life their harrowing experiences in three critical battles in American warfare
Burying America's Heroes: A Personal Touch
The Arlington Ladies have been honoring fallen soldiers at Arlington National Cemetary since 1948
Veterans Bring Battleship Back to Life
The USS North Carolina served in World War II but now serves a new purpose: as a museum ship in Wilmington, N.C.
'I'm Here Today Because of Their Heroism ...'
Jim Webb is a Vietnam War veteran, former secretary of the Navy, reporter, screenwriter and former U.S. senator.
Financial Resources
Education Benefits for Veterans — and Their Families
How service members may transfer GI Bill benefits to their dependents
More Financial Resources
Discounts and Benefits
AARP Veterans and Military Membership Discount
Up to 25% off your membership for all members and spouses of the U.S. Military forces
More Discounts and Benefits
Caregiving
Work and Jobs
Military Families Struggle to Find Work-Life Balance
A survey also finds that most don't recommend service to their children
Jobs and Career Advice for Veterans
AARP Job Board connects experienced workers and employers
Mayor-Elect: ‘I Don’t Think of 93 as Being Old’
Video shows the World War II veteran getting to work
Out of Uniform and Into the Job Market
8 steps toward a smooth transition to civilian employment
Helpful Resources
Additional Resources
Frauds and Scams
Cracking Down on Refinancing Abuses Against Vets
Experts share tips on how vets can protect themselves against predatory lenders
AARP Fraud Watch Network
Information and resources on how to protect yourself and your family from scams and cons
Health and Wellness
Trump Orders Enhanced Mental Health Care for Vets
Officials are told to develop plans to help prevent a high number of suicides
AARP In Your State
Visit the AARP state page for information about events, news and resources near you.