Families on the Front Lines: A Tradition of Service, Sacrifice
These multigenerational military families share their stories of duty and honor
In The Spotlight
The Buddy I'll Never Forget
A young medic dies a hero while trying to help other people
A Four-Legged Friend in Wartime
A Vietnam veteran remembers Ramo, his loyal scout dog
Do You Have a Buddy You'll Never Forget?
Do you have a story about a war buddy you can share? Tell us in our online community
Featured Videos
Financial Resources
Education Benefits for Veterans — and Their Families
How service members may transfer GI Bill benefits
Discounts and Benefits
How Veterans and Their Families Can Find Benefits
There is help to make it through the maze of programs
AARP Veterans and Military Membership Discount
25% off your membership and a free gift for all members and spouses of the U.S. Military forces
More Discounts and Benefits
Caregiving
More Caregivers for Veterans to Be Eligible for Stipends
Relatives, friends who assist those severely injured in line of duty before 9/11 can get stipends
Work and Jobs
Military Families Struggle to Find Work-Life Balance
A survey also finds that most don't recommend service to their children
Resume Writing Tips for Veterans
Here's how to translate your military skills into a civilian career
Out of Uniform and Into the Job Market
A smooth transition to civilian employment
Get Your Résumé Ready For Your Job Search
Try AARP's new Resume Advisor
Frauds and Scams
Get the Latest Scams and Fraud Protection Tips
Avoid identity theft, dating scams, tax fraud and more
Health and Wellness
Caring About Veterans Runs in the Family
Q&A with filmmaker Ben Patton, grandson of George Patton Jr., on how he helps vets deal with PTSD
Vets Don’t Know They Qualify for Agent Orange Benefits
Expanded list of diseases linked to the herbicide means more veterans and their survivors qualify
