988then press 1
Veterans and Military Crisis Line
Free and confidential, for anyone in the military community. You do not have to be enrolled in VA care and you do not have to be in crisis to call.
- Text
- 838255
- DSN
- 988 (on base, overseas)
- Hours
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Calling from overseas
- NORTHCOM — 988 (then press 1)
- PACOM — +1 844-702-5493 (off base; DSN 988 on base)
- EUCOM — +1 844-702-5495 (off base; DSN 988 on base)
- CENTCOM — +1 855-422-7719 (off base; DSN 988 on base)
- AFRICOM — +1 888-482-6054 (off base; DSN 988 on base)
- SOUTHCOM — +1 866-989-9599 (off base; DSN 988 on base)
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