Great Websites – full great Veteran information

Resources from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs:

1. Apply for VA Benefits
2. Veteran Centers Hospitals, Clinics and more – find one of the 1954 centers across the nation
3. VA Apps – many choices even one to video chat your VA doctor
4. In Crisis? Find help here https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/

Veteran Organizations

1. Disabled American Veterans – helping veterans with claims, rides, jobs and more
2. American Legion
3. Wounded Warriors – for Veterans who served after 9/11/2001
4. USAA

Transition Assistance/Education/Employment

1. US Dept. of Labor Transition Asst. Program
2. Soldier for Life Transition Assistance Program
3. Marine Corp’s Transition Readiness Program
4. Navy Transition Assistance
5. Air Force Transition Assistance Program
6. DANTES Military Education Program

POW/MIA information

1. American EX-Prisoners of War
2. Defense Prisoners of War/Mission Persons

Charlotte NC – Nearby Military Bases:

Pope AFB Manchester, North Carolina

Seymour Johnson AFB Goldsboro, North Carolina

Joint Base Charleston North Charleston, South Carolina

Shaw AFB Sumter, South Carolina

ARMY BASES

Fort Bragg Fayetteville, North Carolina

Fort Jackson Columbia, South Carolina

COAST GUARD BASES

Air Station Elizabeth City Elizabeth City, North Carolina

National Strike Force Elizabeth City, North Carolina

MARINE CORPS BASES

Camp Lejeune Onslow, North Carolina

MCAS Cherry Point Havelock, North Carolina

MCAS New River Jacksonville, North Carolina

MCAS Beaufort Beaufort, South Carolina

MCRD Parris Island Port Royal, South Carolina

Naval Hospital Beaufort Beaufort, South Carolina

Naval Hospital Charleston North Charleston, South Carolina

NWS Charleston Goose Creek, South Carolina

Over 27 more military bases to the north in Virginia