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

  • MHS GENESIS goes live at Joint Base Andrews

    The 316th Medical Group hosted a “Flipping the Switch" event to mark its transition to the new health records system, MHS GENESIS, at the Malcolm Grove Medical Center, March 25, 2023.

  • Not approved: TRICARE Urgent Care Clinics

    Ogden Care Clinic facilities are no longer approved Urgent Care Clinics for TRICARE beneficiaries. Patients seeking care at these facilities will receive a Point of Service bill. Please see above for an updated list of approved/unapproved UCC facilities within 40 miles of Hill AFB. Approved clinics

  • Tricare fee increases for 2023 revealed

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio--- Some military families will see a rise in their health care costs come January, even as they’re stretching their dollars to cover higher prices for food, fuel and other necessities.Generally, if you’ve been paying out-of-pocket for Tricare in 2022, you’ll pay

  • Rare open season for Survivor Benefit Plan

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – A rare open season for the Survivor Benefit Plan began on Dec. 23, 2022, providing retirees who receive retired pay or former members who are unenrolled and awaiting retired pay the opportunity to enroll now.The open season also allows enrolled retirees, Guard

  • Know your Survivor Benefit Plan options before you retire

    Survivor Benefit Plan is a voluntary program that provides the survivors of participating military retirees a monthly income that starts when the member dies and retired pay stops.Although you may not be aware of it, automatic SBP spouse coverage became effective Sept. 10, 2001, under the National

  • TRICARE Open Season

    TRICARE Open Season is the annual period when you can enroll in or change your health care coverage for the next year. The TRICARE Open Season now – Dec. 13, 2022. Enrollment changes made during TRICARE Open Season will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2023. Open season applies to anyone enrolled in or

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