Compensation
Disability compensation is a monthly tax-free benefit paid to Veterans who are at least 10% disabled because of injuries or diseases that were incurred in or aggravated during active duty, active duty for training, or inactive duty training. A disability can apply to physical conditions, as well as a mental health conditions.
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Service in the United States Armed Services on active duty, OR
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Active duty for training, OR
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Inactive duty training, AND
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You were discharged under other than dishonorable conditions, AND
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You are at least 10% disabled by an injury or disease that was incurred in or aggravated during active duty or active duty for training, or inactive duty training
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DD214 (or Equivalent)
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Marriage Certificate (of all past marriages; veteran and spouse)
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Medical Records (Military Service Treatment Records or any civilian medical records related to your disability claim)