Submit a Story — American Veteran Vault

What We Accept

Every Format.
Every Era.

You do not need to be a veteran to submit. Family members, friends, caregivers, and supporters may submit stories connected to a veteran or military experience.

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Video

1–5 minute testimony or oral history. MP4 or MOV preferred.

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Written

500–5,000 words. First-person accounts, family histories, tribute letters.

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Audio

MP3 or WAV. Oral histories, recorded interviews, or audio letters.

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Photos & Docs

Service photos, letters, commendations, and personal documents. JPG, PNG, or PDF.

⚠ Story submissions open July 4, 2026 Charter Founders receive early archive access before the public launch. Become a Charter Founder →

Story Submission Form

Free · Opens July 4, 2026 · Reviewed within 72 hours · * required

Your Name *

Email *

Your Relationship to This Story *

Veteran’s Name

Branch & Era

Story Title *

Written Story (if not uploading video/audio)

OPSEC & Legal Compliance *I certify my submission complies with all applicable military rules, regulations, and OPSEC requirements. I confirm this submission does not contain Classified Information as defined by 18 U.S. Code § 798. I agree to the Submission Terms and hold American Veteran Vault and US Financial Services Group harmless for any claims arising from my submission.

I grant American Veteran Vault permission to archive, review, and publish this story. I confirm I have the right to submit this content. *

Please fill in all required fields and confirm both required checkboxes.

★ ReceivedOur editorial team will review your story within 72 hours and contact you at the email provided.

Submitters are solely responsible for the accuracy and legal compliance of their submissions. See full UGC Agreement →

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Story Submission Form

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