VA disability

Military injury benefits

VA disability refers to the system of benefits administered by the U.S.

Department of Veterans Affairs for service members with injuries or illnesses connected to their military service.

A veteran's disability rating, expressed as a percentage, determines monthly compensation: He's at 70% VA disability.

The rating reflects how much the condition affects earning capacity and daily life.

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income source type

VA disabilityearned income

Pay from work

wages · salary · employment income · active duty pay · business income

basis of entitlement

VA disabilitycombat pay

Military hazard compensation

hazard pay · merit-based pay · performance bonus

health/ability status

VA disabilitycombat-ready

Prepared for armed conflict

clean bill of health · physical fitness

Family

disability, disabled, disable, disabling, disabilities, ability, unable, inability

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