Military and Veterans
The following information is for military personnel and veterans. In addition to these resources, my office may be able to help veterans experiencing issues with the Deparmtent of Veterans Affairs (VA) or another fedeal agency. Our staff can assist veterans with compensation and medical benefits, survivor benefits, vocational rehabilitation, military medals, and education benefits, among other things.
You can reach my Tifton District Office at (229) 396-5175 or my Warner Robins Office at (478) 971-1776. You can also send me an email through my website by clicking here.
MILITARY PERSONNEL
- Military OneSource — Information includes: deployment, reunion, relationships, grief, spouse employment and education, parenting and childhood services.
- Tax Information for Members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- TRICARE — The military's health care program.
MILITARY FAMILIES
Veterans
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) — lists offices, by state, as well as information and resources on the following topics:
- How can I contact the Department of Veterans Affairs?
- How can I get education benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill?
- How can I get medical benefits?
- How can I get information on suicide prevention?
- How can I get a home loan?
- How can I get life insurance?
- How can I get vocational rehabilitation and employment benefits?
- How can I get survivor benefits?
- What drug benefits are available?
- How can I get a copy of my military records?
- How can I apply for a medal, award, or decoration that I earned while in the service?
- Where can I get more information on federal benefits for veterans?
- Where can I get more information on my state's benefits for veterans?
- Would you like to apply for veterans benefits? Use VONAPP to apply online.
- Would you like to appeal a decision? Find out how at the Board of Veterans Appeals.
VETERANS CRISIS LINE
VETERANS FACILITIES IN AND AROUND THE EIGHTH DISTRICT:
Carl Vinson VA Medical Center
1826 Veterans Blvd.
Dublin, GA 31021
478-272-1210
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center
950 15th Street Downtown
1 Freedom Way Uptown
Augusta, GA 30904
706-733-0188
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
1601 SW Archer Road
Gainesville, FL 32608
352-376-1611 | 800-324-8387
Lake City VA Medical Center
619 South Marion Avenue
Lake City, FL 32025
386-755-3016 | 800-308-8387
Atlanta VA Medical Center
1670 Clairmont Road
Decatur, GA 30033
404-321-6111
Macon VA Clinic
5398 Thomaston Road, Suite B
Macon, GA 31220
Phone: 478-476-8868
Albany VA Clinic
Marine Corps Logistics Base
814 Radford Blvd, Bldg. 7000
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 446-9000
Valdosta VA Outpatient Clinic
348 Enterprise Drive, Suite B
Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 293-0132
Kathleen VA Clinic
2370 Houston Lake Rd
Kathleen, GA
(478) 224-1309