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Military Separation Guide for Active Duty Personnel
ItÂ’s never too early to begin preparations for your separation from active military service. The Department of Defense (DoD) recommends that you start your planning at least 12 months prior to separation, and 24 months prior to retirement, from active duty. Start here!
- 1. Getting Out
- 2. Important Documents
- 3. General Information Separating Service Members
- 3.1. Legal Assistance for Separating Service Members
- 3.2. Uniformed Thrift Savings Plan (UTSP)
- 3.3. Financial Planning
- 3.4. Separation Pay
- 3.5. Service Members' Group Life Insurance (SGLI)
- 3.6. Social Security for Separating Service Members
- 3.7. Relocation Asssistance
- 3.8. Authorized Leave / Permissive Temporary Duty (PTDY)
- 3.9. Transportation to Your New Home
- 3.10. Leaving Your Current Housing
- 3.11. Shipping and Storing Household Goods
- 3.12. Special Needs Family Member Relocaiton help
- 3.13. Reserve Affiliation
- 4. Health Care
- 5. Transition and Job Training
- Appendix VA
- Appendix Reserve
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