Space Available Travel

Space available travel is authorized for members of the ANG, AFR, retirees and family members. Airmen in an active status must present their DD Form 2, Armed Forces of the United States-Geneva Identification Card, along with a completed DD Form 1853, Verification of Reserve Status for Travel Eligibility.Airmen who have received official

Age 60 Retirement Benefits

There are additional benefits awaiting Airmen eligible for retired pay, normally at age 60 (See “Eligibility” under Retired Reserve). Probably the most important benefit for a retired reservist is retired pay. Monthly checks are normally dated the first day of the month following the month earned. The Defense Finance and Accounting Service uses

Reduced Retirement Age

  Authority Fiscal 2008 National Defense Authorization Act, Section 647, Commencement of Receipt of Non-Regular Service Retired Pay by Members of the Ready Reserve on Active Federal Status or Active Duty for Significant Periods Effective Date Jan. 29, 2008