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Accessing military records

Veterans and family members can request copies of military records through the state's Military War Records Office or the National Personnel Records Center.

Below are the resources that Massachusetts veterans can use to request copies of their military records.

Note: The Executive Office of Veterans' Services does not maintain military records. A veteran requesting copies of their records must go through the Massachusetts Military Records Office, or the National Personnel Records Center.

How to request copies of military records

Below are the resources that Massachusetts veterans can use to request copies of their military records.

Request them from the Massachusetts National Guard's Military Records Branch
Request them from the National Personnel Records Center
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