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Military Service Records and DD214 Requests

National Archives and Records Administration

Requests for DD214 separation documents and military personnel or medical records.

TexasVeterans Benefits and ClaimsNationwide; available to eligible residents of the listed West Texas counties.

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How to get help

Start an eVetRecs request online with identity verification, or mail or fax a signed SF-180 or other accepted signed request. Include the Veteran's service identity details and proof of death when requesting as next of kin.

Who this service helps

Veterans and qualifying next of kin may request non-archival records. Records become archival and open to the public 62 years after separation; access restrictions and fees differ by record status and requester relationship.

Where this service is available

Service area: Nationwide; available to eligible residents of the listed West Texas counties.

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

Cost / fees

Basic non-archival requests are generally free for Veterans, next of kin, and authorized representatives. Archival record copies carry the published fee schedule.

About this service

The National Personnel Records Center provides eligible Veterans and next of kin with copies of DD214s, Official Military Personnel Files, and available military service and medical records.

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