RESOURCES

Retirement Benefits and Pay

Manage your retired pay, update account info, and access tax documents.
DFAS Retired Pay

Information for reservists who have retired but are not yet receiving retired pay.
Gray Area Retirees

Provides income protection for eligible survivors after a retiree’s death.
Survivor Benefit Plan

Health Care and Insurance

Explore TRICARE Prime, Select, and TRICARE for Life options for retirees.
TRICARE

Learn about eligibility and enrollment for VA medical services.
VA Health Care

Records and Legal Support

Request corrections to your military records through the official board process.
BCMR

Transition and Employment

Use benefit calculators and explore retirement planning tools tailored to your location.
myAirForceBenefits

Prepare for civilian life with employment, education, and transition support services.
TAP Program

News and Community

Read the official newsletter for Air Force retirees with updates and announcements.
Afterburner

Connect with the AAFES retiree community for scholarships, support, and news.
AAFES Association

RETIREE NEWS

  • EVOLVE enhances efficiency, morale in ARPC Regular Retirements Section

    The Air Reserve Personnel Center is streamlining processes and improving workplace efficiency through EVOLVE, a continuous improvement initiative designed to enhance service delivery across the Total Force. Master Sgt. Adam Van Horn, branch manager for Regular Retirements, shared how EVOLVE has

  • Ramstein Airman Brings Air Force pride to life

    A mural is displayed in the 86th Airlift Wing Command Post hallway at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 25, 2025. The mural was one of two parts painted by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Amber Dutra, Command Post non-commissioned officer in charge of systems. Dutra completed drawing and painting the

  • REAL ID requirement for visitor access

    Starting May 7, 2025, all visitors to Youngstown Air Reserve Station will be required to present a REAL ID-compliant identification card for base entry in addition to current entry procedures.

  • Upcoming REAL ID enforcement

    On May 7, 2025, all AFGSC bases will require visitors to have a REAL ID to enter base as part of a nation-wide effort to enhance security and standardize identification requirements across federal facilities.

  • 88th Air Base Wing announces 2024 annual award winners

    The 88th Air Base Wing celebrated its top performers during the annual excellence awards ceremony on Feb. 21 at the Wright-Patt Club, where Airmen, Guardians and civilians were recognized for their achievements in 2024.The Hollywood-inspired ceremony featured each group within the wing representing

  • DFAS personnel walk the flightline

    Approximately 200 personnel from the U.S. Defense Finance and Accounting Service took part in a ‘walk with the director’ event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 15.