gee reid. how come your dd214 shows honest and faithful service on your discharge status yet the dod lost your paperwork? if i wasnt receiving my va bennies id march right down to the local va guy with my dd214 and show them my copy. surely then youd get what you have coming for your service to your country.why havent you done so yet reid?if it were me id be hounding their ass till i got what i had coming to me.but then again. maybe you already did and just wont admit it.