which department provides benefits for disability or death as a result of military service
Veterans Benefits Administration The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) is "an organizational element of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs". The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) is responsible for administering the Department’s programs that provide financial and other forms of assistance to Veterans, their dependents, and survivors. Major benefits include Veterans’ compensation, Veterans’ pension, survivors’ benefits, rehabilitation and employment assistance, education assistance, home loan guaranties, and life insurance coverage.