What is a DD256? What benefits I could receive for a medical discharge from the Army Reserves? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-is-a-dd256-what-benefits-i-could-receive-for-a-medical-discharge-from-the-army-reserves <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I am receiving a medical discharge from the Army Reserves and being issued a DD256 I don&#39;t know what it is, so can anyway shed some light on it and what benefits I could receive? Sun, 22 Mar 2020 23:35:33 -0400 What is a DD256? What benefits I could receive for a medical discharge from the Army Reserves? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-is-a-dd256-what-benefits-i-could-receive-for-a-medical-discharge-from-the-army-reserves <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I am receiving a medical discharge from the Army Reserves and being issued a DD256 I don&#39;t know what it is, so can anyway shed some light on it and what benefits I could receive? SPC Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 22 Mar 2020 23:35:33 -0400 2020-03-22T23:35:33-04:00 Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Mar 22 at 2020 11:37 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-is-a-dd256-what-benefits-i-could-receive-for-a-medical-discharge-from-the-army-reserves?n=5691091&urlhash=5691091 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>It&#39;s a certificate for an Honorable Discharge. It has no administrative value and it&#39;s just a certificate. SFC Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 22 Mar 2020 23:37:07 -0400 2020-03-22T23:37:07-04:00 Response by SPC Private RallyPoint Member made Mar 22 at 2020 11:39 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-is-a-dd256-what-benefits-i-could-receive-for-a-medical-discharge-from-the-army-reserves?n=5691098&urlhash=5691098 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>If a dd214 is coca cola, a dd256 is diet coke. It&#39;s just proof that you served but doesn&#39;t give out as much information on your service. SPC Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 22 Mar 2020 23:39:25 -0400 2020-03-22T23:39:25-04:00 Response by SR Alfred Corbin made Sep 29 at 2020 2:34 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-is-a-dd256-what-benefits-i-could-receive-for-a-medical-discharge-from-the-army-reserves?n=6356405&urlhash=6356405 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>So it&#39;s just a piece of paper with no meaning. SR Alfred Corbin Tue, 29 Sep 2020 14:34:28 -0400 2020-09-29T14:34:28-04:00 2020-03-22T23:35:33-04:00