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2. DD Form 214 - Wikipedia

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   The DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, generally referred to as a "DD 214", is a document of the United States Department of Defense, issued upon a military service member's retirement, separation, or discharge from active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States (i.e., U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Coast ...

3. Military discharge - Wikipedia

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   Since 1916 the Marine Corps has issued an Honorable Discharge Lapel Button that is meant to be worn with civilian clothes. During World War II, from 1941 to 1945, a contrasting diamond was worn on the lower right sleeve with the Dress Blues or Dress Whites (a white diamond on the Dress Blues and a blue diamond on the Dress Whites) by retired ...

4. Separation (United States military) - Wikipedia

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   Upon separation, they receive Department of Defense Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD 214), which verifies their military service. [1] Former service members must present DD 214 to receive Veterans Administration benefits. [2]

5. Opinion: Why an 'honorable' discharge is a part of a ... - AOL

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   This Veterans Day, consider the injustices created by the Pentagon's subjective decisions about servicemembers' honor and shame.

6. Pentagon to consider honorable discharges for gay veterans ...

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   The U.S. Department of Defense will consider granting honorable discharges to more than 30,000 gay and bisexual veterans who were barred from serving in the military because of their sexual ...

7. Section 8 (military) - Wikipedia

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   Section 8 was a category of military discharge employed by the United States Armed Forces which was used for servicemembers judged mentally unfit for service. This type of discharge was also often given to cross-dressers, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender personnel in the U.S. military.

8. Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces

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   Service ribbons, ribbon devices, and badge awards displayed on a Command Master Chief Petty Officer's service uniform.. Various medals, service ribbons, ribbon devices, and specific badges recognize military service and personal accomplishments of members of the U.S. Armed Forces.

9. Hundreds given honorable discharges after Pentagon 'don't ask ...

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   More than 13,000 service members were dismissed from the U.S. military under "don't ask, don't tell," according to the Defense Department.