8 Types of Military Records and Documents:
  • Military Service Records (DD214) ...
  • VA Medical Records (VA Blue Button) ...
  • VA Benefit Letters. ...
  • Certificate of Eligibility. ...
  • Veteran ID Cards. ...
  • Discharge Upgrade Requests. ...
  • VA Payment History. ...
  • Historical Military Records.
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What are military documents called?
Form
Title
DD 214 ***
Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty
DD 217
Discharge Certificate
DD 256A *
Honorable Discharge Certificate
DD 256AF *
Honorable Discharge Certificate
What are the 8 types of military?
The Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force and Coast Guard are the armed forces of the United States. The Army National Guard and the Air National Guard are reserve components of their services and operate in part under state authority.
What is the difference between a DD214 and a DD 256?
The DD 214 is your actual release from active duty ORDERS. The DD 256 is a certificate of honorable service.
What are the two types of DD214?

One important note about the DD214 is that the government issues two versions of the form:

Short form (also called the deleted Form of Separation or edited Form of Separation)
Long form (also called the undeleted Form of Separation)
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DD Form 214 / DD214 / DD 214 Discharge Papers and Separation Documents ... A Report of Separation is generally issued when a service member performs active duty ...