Dod Financial Management Regulation Volume 7B PART ONE
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DoD Financial Management Regulation Volume 7B PART ONE NEW RETIREMENT ENTITLEMENTS AND COMPUTATIONS CHAPTER 1 INITIAL ENTITLEMENTS---RETIREMENTS SECTION A d. Active full-time service, except as a SERVICE CREDITABLE FOR student or apprentice, with the Medical RETIREMENT PURPOSES Department of the Army as a civilian employee in the dietetic or physical therapy categories, if that *10101. General service was performed after 6 Apr 1917 and before a. A computation of creditable service may 1 Apr 1943. be required at any time during a member’s military e. Active full-time service, except as a career for the purpose of retirement. A warrant student or apprentice, in the occupational therapy officer or an enlisted member may be voluntarily category, if that service was performed before retired after completion of 20 years of creditable appointment in the Army Nurse Corps or Women’s service. An enlisted member of the Army and Air Medical Specialist Corps or before appointment in Force who retires upon completion of 20 years of the Air Force with a view to designation as an Air creditable service then becomes a member of the Force nurse or medical specialist and before 1 Jan Reserve force. A commissioned officer may be 1949. voluntarily retired after completion of 20 years of f. Service as a cadet or midshipman at a active service, at least 10 years of which is active Service academy. commissioned service. (During the period 1 Oct 1990 through 30 Sep 1995, the Secretary concerned 10103. Voluntary Retirement---Regular and may reduce the active commissioned service Reserve Commissioned Officers (Table 1-1-1) requirement for retirement for officers from 10 a. Active service in the uniformed services. years to 8 years.) Members who continue on b. The following service computed under active duty after completion of 20 years’ service 10 U.S.C. 3683 in addition to any other service that may be retired for voluntary or involuntary may be credited: reasons. Members who incur a disability while (1) Active service performed in the serving on active duty or while called to active Army Nurse Corps and Navy Nurse Corps as they duty for training for 30 days or less in the military existed at any time before 16 Apr 1947. services may be retired, at which time a service (2) Active service performed under computation is required. appointment under the Act of 22 Dec 1942 and b. Creditable service for the purpose of 22 June 1944. determining retirement eligibility or whether a (3) Active full-time service, except as a member meets the requirements for retirement student or apprentice, with the Medical varies with each retirement type. Retirement types Department of the Army as a civilian employee in and the specific service creditable for each are in the dietetic or physical therapy categories, if the paragraphs 10102 through 10108. Service which is service was performed after 6 Apr 1917 and before not creditable is in paragraph 10109. 1 Apr 1943. (4) Active full-time service, except as a 10102. Voluntary Retirement---Enlisted Members student or apprentice, in the occupational therapy (Table 1-1-1) category, if that service was performed before a. All active service in the uniformed appointment in the Army Nurse Corps or Women’s services. Specialist Corps and before 1 Jan 1949. b. Active service in the Army or Navy c. If an officer of the Regular Army or Air Nurse Corps as it existed at any time before 16 Apr Force, all active service performed as an officer of 1947. the Philippine constabulary. c. Active service performed under d. If an officer of the Regular Army or appointment under the Act of 22 Dec 1942, or the Regular Air Force in the Medical Corps, in addition Act of 22 June 1944. 5 Volume 7B DoD Financial Management Regulation to the above service all full-time service performed computed as in a through 1 below, whichever as: applies: (1) Contract surgeon. a. Reserve judge advocate appointed in the (2) Active assistant surgeon. Regular Army in grade of captain in the Judge (3) Contract physician, under a contract Advocate General’s department: to serve full-time and to take and change station as (1) Years of active commissioned ser- ordered. vice in the Army after becoming 21 years of age, e. If retiring as an officer of the Regular after 7 Dec 1941 and before date of that appoint- Army or Regular Air Force in the Dental Corps, in ment, or the number of days, months, and years by addition to the above service, all full-time service which the member’s age at the time of appointment performed as: exceeded 25 years, whichever is greater, plus (1) Contract dental surgeon. (2) Years of active commissioned (2) Acting dental surgeon. service in the Regular Army after that f. To determine whether a commissioned appointment. officer of the Army Nurse Corps or the Army b. Officer appointed in the Regular Army, except the Army Nurse Corps or Army Medical Medical Specialist Corps may be retired under 10 Specialist Corps before 31 Dec 1947, other than an U.S.C. 3911, and whether an Air Force nurse or officer covered by b above, or appointed in the medical specialist may be retired under 10 U.S.C. Regular Army under the Act of 28 Dec 1945: 8911, treat all service credited under paragraph (1) Years of active commissioned 10103b(1), (2), (3), and (4) as service as a service in the Regular Army after that commissioned officer. appointment, plus (2) Years of active commissioned 10104. Voluntary or Mandatory service in the Army after becoming 21 years of age Retirement---Warrant Officers (Table 1-1-1) and after 7 Dec 1941, under any earlier a. Active service in the uniformed services. appointment. b. All service as: c. Officer appointed in the Regular Army, (1) Nurse or contract nurse before 2 Feb except the Army Nurse Corps or Army Medical 1901. Specialist Corps after 31 Dec 1947, other than an officer appointed in the Women’s Army Corps, (2) Reserve nurse after 2 Feb 1901. Regular Army, under Section 108 of the Women’s (3) Contract surgeon. Armed Services Integration Act of 1948: (4) Contract dental surgeon. (1) Years of active commissioned (5) Acting dental surgeon. service in the Regular Army after that (6) Veterinarian in the quartermaster appointment, plus: department, cavalry, or field artillery. (2) Years of active commissioned c. Service on the active list, or on active service in the Army after becoming 21 years of age duty, or while participating in full-time training or and after 31 Dec 1947, under any earlier other full-time duty provided for or authorized appointment. under the National Defense Act as amended, or the d. Officer of the Regular Air Force Naval Reserve Act, as amended, as: appointed in the Regular Air Force before 1 Jan (1) Army field clerk. 1948, under the Act of 28 Dec 1945, the sum of: (2) Field clerk, Army Quartermaster (1) The years credited under that Act at the time of appointment, Corps. (2) Years of active commissioned service in the Regular Army or Regular Air Force 10105. Mandatory Retirement---Regular Com- after that appointment, plus missioned Officers, Army, and Air Force (3) The service, but not more than 2 (Table 1-1-2) years, by which the member’s service on 20 July Years of service credited at the time of original 1956 was authorized to be increased under Section appointment in the Regular Army for the purpose 27 of Public Law 85-861 for the purpose of of determining eligibility for promotion, except determining grade, position on the promotion list, that in paragraph 10109b of this section, plus all seniority, eligibility for promotion, and mandatory years of active commissioned service in the Regular retirement. Army after that appointment, or years of service Officer appointed in the Regular Air Force under Section 308 of the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act of 1948, the sum of: 6 DoD Financial Management Regulation Volume 7B (1) The years of service credited under years of age and after 6 Dec 1941, under any earlier that section at the time of appointment, appointment, plus (2) Years of active commissioned (3) The service credited under service in the Regular Air Force after that subparagraph e(3) above. appointment, plus: j. Officer of the Air Force who was (3) The service credited under sub- appointed in the Regular Army or Regular Air paragraph d(3) above. Force after 31 Dec 1947, other than an officer f. Reserve judge advocate appointed in the Regular Army in the grade of captain in the Judge covered by e, g, i, or k: Advocate General’s Department under section 24e (1) The years of active commissioned of the National Defense Act, as amended: service in the Regular Army or Regular Air Force (1) The years of active commissioned after that appointment, service in the Army after becoming 21 years of age, (2) Years of active commissioned after 7 Dec 1941, and before the date of that service in the Air Force after becoming 21 years of appointment, or the number of days, months, and age and after 31 Dec 1947, under any earlier years by which the member's age at the time of that appointment, plus appointment exceeded 25 years, whichever is (3) The service credited under d(3) greater, plus: above. (2) The years of active commissioned k. Officer of the Regular Air Force who was service in the Regular Army or Regular Air Force appointed in the Regular Air Force after 19 July after that appointment plus the service credited 1956, other than an officer covered by g or i above, under subparagraph d(3) above.