AA) VETERANS PREFERENCE: If you are a war veteran as defined in section 101, Title 38, United States Code or are the surviving spouse of a war veteran who receives survivor benefits from the federal government based on the veterans military service, and wish to claim veterans preference, please attach the appropriate documentation substantiating your claim. Investigate and conduct interviews, assist in the preparation and follow-up of the applications for state and federal benefits, review and file claims for veterans benefits, and follow MOU actions with Veterans Service Organizations and other state agencies for referral of inquiries, claims, and actions.