Are veterans’ family members considered military dependents?

Veteran families are no longer military dependents. Military dependents refer to direct blood relatives, spouses, and younger siblings under the age of 16 who rely on active military personnel for their livelihood, or other relatives who have been raised by military personnel since childhood and now must rely on military personnel for their livelihood. What needs to be emphasized is that for retired soldiers, regardless of whether they have urban household registration, rural household registration, demobilization or transfer; once they leave the army, they are ordinary citizens, but you have the honor of being a soldier and the "Military Service Status" column of the household registration book It only records the word "service". Increase efforts to recruit civil servants. College graduates who have served in the military for more than 5 years (inclusive) can apply for positions targeted at grass-roots service project personnel after retirement, and enjoy the same civil servants' targeted recruitment program as grass-roots service project personnel; all regions, especially border areas In combination with the implementation of strategies such as rural revitalization and poverty alleviation in deeply impoverished areas, a certain number of grassroots civil servant positions are set up to recruit retired military personnel; when party and government agencies at all levels organize and carry out student selection work, they should pay attention to selecting outstanding college students with service experience; broaden the scope of anti-terrorism Recruitment channels for special warfare and other retired military personnel are available to the public security organs and people's police. Encourage companies to recruit. Enterprises that employ retired military personnel can enjoy tax incentives; enterprises that have made outstanding contributions to the employment of retired military personnel will be commended and rewarded.

: In terms of strengthening employment services, it is clear that retired military personnel enjoy priority treatment in public employment service agencies at all levels, and local people's governments at or above the county level organize at least two special recruitment activities for retired military personnel every year. At the same time, it is required to provide follow-up support, establish an employment ledger for veterans, implement real-name management, track the employment status of veterans, and provide necessary services.

Legal basis: Article 64 of the "National Defense Law of the People's Republic of China" The state establishes a security system for retired military personnel, properly arranges retired military personnel, and safeguards the legitimate rights and interests of retired military personnel.

Article 3 of the "Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Veterans" Veterans have made important contributions to national defense and military construction and are an important force in socialist modernization. Respecting and caring for retired military personnel is the common responsibility of the entire society. The state cares about and gives preferential treatment to retired military personnel, strengthens the construction of the security system for retired military personnel, and ensures that retired military personnel enjoy corresponding rights and interests in accordance with the law.