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Smart Soldier is an online community run by current military personnel and recent veterans from all branches of the United States Armed Services. Our goal is to provide a supportive online resource to help new recruits, currently enlisted members and military veterans make informed choices throughout their military careers.
Locate those you served with
All the resources at your fingertipsUse the online locator and other great resources to get in contact with your old friends
Personalized Advice
Get first-hand advice from actual vets and military benefits experts!Discharge Documents
Getting your military recordsHow to locate and obtain your discharge documentation and other records quickly
Upgrading your discharge
Get expert advice on upgrading your discharge with the review board
Veterans Benefits
Commonly Overlooked ResourcesTap into all the benefits available to you, especially the ones that never get used!
Scholarships, discounts, tax breaks, free stuff, and more
Hard to find information you won't find anywhere else!
- Supercharge your military experience on your civilian resume
- Get out of speeding tickets and continue to get preferential treatment
- Meet and talk anonymously with other veterans that have been in similar situations
Bonus Features
Members-Only Q&A Forum:
Talk with active members of all the military branches.
All of your questions answered!
Document and Archive:
Access to official regulations and forms
Never be more than a click away from critical documents!
Expert Articles:
Learn from those that have been in your shoes.
Information that you won't find anywhere else!
Personalized Support:
Easy to use anonymous messaging system
Get personalized answers from the experts and other members!