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Career U.S. military members who retire are not separated or discharged. Upon retirement, officers and enlisted personnel are transferred to the Retired Reserve. For Active Duty personnel, until they reach a cumulative 30 years of service, active plus retired reserve combined, they are subject to recall to active duty by order of the president.
The Dual Compensation Act of 1964 allowed retired military officers to hold a civilian office without resigning their commissions, including the full salary of that office, but reduced their retired pay to $2,000 plus half of the remainder, to minimize double dipping. Prior to this act, an officer received no retired pay at all while drawing a ...
Authorized officers with a retired grade below lieutenant general or vice admiral to be retired at said grade if recalled to active duty, provided that they, with certification from their service secretary, served in said grade satisfactorily for at least six months during the recall period. Act of October 5, 1994
The Navy on Thursday issued written reprimands to three now-retired military officers for their roles in the spill of jet fuel into Pearl Harbor’s drinking water in 2021 but did not fire ...
Trump’s team has hinted that they plan to recall retired generals to active duty to prosecute them for their criticisms of the former president, which would enmesh the military in partisan politics.
A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed the felony convictions of five retired military officers who had admitted to accepting bribes from a Malaysian contractor nicknamed “Fat Leonard” in one of ...
Lieutenant General Gerald C. Thomas retired with only the rank of general, but was recalled to active duty in his tombstone grade and eventually got its retired pay as well. Officers who retired with a tombstone promotion could be recalled to active duty in either the grade from which they retired or their tombstone grade on the retired list.
Retired U.S. Navy officers Donald Hornbeck, Robert Gorsuch and Jose Luis Sanchez, and U.S. Marine Corps Col. Enrico DeGuzman pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of disclosing information on Tuesday, while U.S. Navy officer Stephen Shedd’s entire case was thrown out. Their defense lawyers could not be immediately reached for comment.