The Department of Defense (DoD) has developed a comprehensive handbook describing compensation and other benefits service members and their families would be entitled to upon separation or retirement as a result of serious injury or illness.
The Compensation and Benefits handbook was compiled in cooperation with the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and the Social Security Administration. Additionally, there are references to assistance provided by other governmental and non-governmental agencies and organizations
The handbook describes the disability eligibility process, various program qualifications, application procedures, and numerous resources with associated contact information. Additionally, there are references to assistance provided by other governmental and non-governmental agencies and organizations.
Web sites and toll-free numbers are provided, and the electronic version includes hyperlinks. The electronic version of the handbook will be updated frequently and the hard copy of the compensation and benefits handbook will be updated annually.
The electronic version of the handbook can be found on the five Web sites listed below:
- http://turbotap.org
- https://www.nko.navy.mil
- http://www.npc.navy.mil
- https://www.aw2.army.mil
- https://www.my.af.mil/gcss-af/USAF/AFP40/d/1073755231/Files/C&BHandbook
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