Veterans' rights refer to the legal entitlements and protections afforded to individuals who have served in the military. These rights ensure access to benefits such as healthcare, education, and housing assistance, often provided through programs administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Veterans are also protected from discrimination in employment and housing under various federal and state laws.
Additionally, veterans have the right to appeal decisions made by the VA regarding their benefits. They can seek assistance from organizations like the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) or the American Legion for guidance and support in navigating the benefits system. These rights aim to honor their service and support their reintegration into civilian life.