How to Obtain a Military Service Record
To request a military service record now please click here: Request a Military Service Record Ordering military service records which are held at the National Archives can be a confusing and frustrating process for those who are unfamiliar with the many rules and procedures involved in the process. I am on site at the National Archives working with military service records almost every day of the week, so I have a bit of inside...
New location of WWII, Korea, and Vietnam Army IDPF Casualty Personnel Files (as of 2017)
Exciting news regarding the transfer of Army I.D.P.F.’s to the National Archives! WWII, Korean War and Vietnam War Individual Deceased Personnel Files (Army I.D.P.F.’s) for Army veterans have been transferred to the custody of the National Archives. Prior to the start of 2017 the Army I.D.P.F.’s had been maintained under the custody of the Army. The process to acquire a veteran’s Army I.D.P.F has...
