Contact your branch of service’s personnel records office
Request your DD214 through the National Personnel Records Center
Use the National Archives online request system
Submit Standard Form 180
Contact your local Veterans Affairs office for help
Check your military personnel file if you still have access
If you are retired or separated recently, contact your last duty station personnel office
If you need a replacement copy, request an official certified copy from the records office
If your records were lost or damaged, submit a records reconstruction request
If you are next of kin, provide proof of relationship and authorization when requesting records