Wounded, Ill or Injured & Their Caregivers

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Subtopics

For Service Providers

Resource Request System

Top 10 Questions About Military OneSource Specialty Consultations

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For Leaders

Implementing Disability-Related Provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2008, October 14, 2008

Wounded Warrior Abbreviations and Acronyms

Wounded Warrior Information Paper

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Branch Services

Army Recovery Care Program

Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment

Navy Wounded Warrior

Air Force Wounded Warrior

National Resource Directory

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Policy and Legislation

2008 National Defense Authorization Act

Department of Defense Policy

Disability Directive-Type Memorandum and Policy Updates

Policy and Procedural Update for the Disability Evaluation System, or DES, Pilot Program, December 11, 2008

Integrated Disability Evaluation System, or IDES

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Downloadable Fact Sheets and Flyers

Military Caregiver PEER Forums Flyer

Military OneSource Tax Services

DOD MWR Libraries

Non-medical Counseling Flyer

Peer-to-Peer Consultation Fact Sheet

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Downloadable Resources and Products

A Survivor's Guide to Benefits

Coming Home: What to Expect, How to Deal When You Return From Combat

Honoring Our Babies and Toddlers

Keeping It All Together Handbook

Special Care Organizational Record, or SCOR, for Adults with Special Health Care Needs

MilTax Toolkits

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Reports

Assessment of Consolidation of Disability Evaluation Systems

Assessments of Continuing Utility and Future Role of the Temporary Disability Retired List

Disability Advisory Council Charter

Final Report on Army Action Plan in Response to Deficiencies in the Army PDES

Initial Report on Army Action Plan in Response to Deficiencies in the Army PDES

Policy Guidance for the Disability Evaluation System and Establishment of Recurring Directive-Type Memoranda, May 3, 2007

Policy on Cross-Service Support, and Service Organization Role at Disability Evaluation System, or DES, Pilot Locations, March 29, 2010

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