If you are a U.S. Veteran and want to apply for an upgrade of your discharge, you first need to access DD Form 293, which is the “Application for the Review of Discharge or Dismissal from the Armed Forces of the United States.”
In addition to downloading the form, DD Form 293 is available at most Department of Defense installations and regional offices of the Veterans Administration, or by writing to:
Army Review Boards Agency (ARBA)
ATTN: Client Information and Quality Assurance
Arlington, VA 22202-4508
Telephonic assistance is available at 1-703-607-1600
Complete the form very carefully by typing or printing the requested information. Attach copies of statements or records that are relevant to your case. Make sure you sign item 9 of the form. Mail the completed form to the appropriate address on the back of the form.
Legal Help for Upgrades and Correcting Military Records
It sounds like a fairly easy process, but it is in your best interest to have legal representation to help you gather evidence and prove successful claims for discharge upgrades and other military record corrections. Cameron Firm PC has certified Veteran Appeals Lawyers on staff who will fight with you to secure the benefits you deserve. We understand the sacrifices you have made. So call our office today at 800-861-7262 for a free consultation. Because our goal is to help Veterans secure all the benefits they have earned in service to our country.
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