discharge papers

Service termination documents

Discharge papers are official military documents certifying that a service member has been released from active duty.

The papers specify the type of discharge—honorable, general, dishonorable, or other categories—which affects eligibility for veterans' benefits and future employment.

He kept his discharge papers in a fireproof safe.

Also called separation papers.

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