Retirement & Separation Timelines - Retirement & Separation
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Retirement & Separation Timelines
How-To Guide for Retirement
Use the Retirement Timeline to track your progress. The Retirement Timeline applies to you if you have 20 or more years of service.
How-To Guide for Separation
Use the Separation Timeline to track your progress. The Separation Timeline applies to you if you have less than 20 years of service. Due to special circumstances you may need to accelerate your timeline. Examples include: Admin Separation, Medical Discharge, Failure to Retain, or Failure to Promote.