Plan your future with VA’s Military Life Cycle (MLC) modules

We’ve all fallen down the rabbit hole of endless scrolling, from adorable baby videos to mind-blowing dance moves, and lawns that are practically a work of art. But while you’re enjoying the latest viral sensation, have you paused to think about planning your future? VA’s Military Life Cycle (MLC) modules are here to help you do just that.

VA offers free MLC modules to help Veterans, service members and their families proactively plan for their futures. Whether you’re launching your own career, transitioning out of the service or settling into life after military duty, these modules are designed to deliver the information you need, exactly when you need it.

In 2024, VA helped more than 900,000 Veterans or their families pay for school and cover expenses while training for a job. MLC modules help maximize benefits like this by covering key topics such as education benefits, home loans, life insurance, disability compensation and mental health resources. Plus, they provide valuable insights for families, helping them plan for major milestones like pursuing higher education or buying their first home.

What makes MLC modules stand out? They’re designed to be accessible and adaptable at every stage of a service member’s career, and to provide support during important life transitions. The following modules are available to enroll in today:

VA Benefits 101

VA Education Benefits

Mental Health for Families

VA Education and Training Benefits for Spouses and Dependent Children

Reserve Component Dual Payments

Reserves and National Guard

Social and Emotional Health Resources

VA Life Insurance Benefits

VA Home Loan Guaranty Program

Survivor and Casualty Assistance Resources

MLC modules put the tools for success right at your fingertips. These resources simplify the process and provide everything you need to confidently plan for your future.

Visit VA’s transition assistance program to get started.