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    Chapter 61? For Reservist

    Thanks @gunguru88. Actually, I was able to medically retire with 24 years of total services with 5620 points. Now, I receive my retirement, VA, and is approved for 70% for CRSC. Thank you @Provis.
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    Chapter 61? For Reservist

    In summary, this what it looks like for me. Source Amount Taxable? Chapter 61 Pension (DFAS after VA offset) $2,271 No VA Disability Compensation $4,044 No CRSC (Restored Combat-Related Pay) $1,202 No Total Monthly Pay $7,517 Fully Tax-Free Sorry to add more questions. 1...
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    Chapter 61? For Reservist

    Thank you, Sir. That helps me a lot. I figured it would be an arrear payment, which just happens that it would be May 1, 2025.
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    Chapter 61? For Reservist

    Thank you so much. Will go back and let the RSO know with the updated information. So, that means, I don't do anything? I just want until DFAS contacts me. Is that correct, Sir?
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    Chapter 61? For Reservist

    Good afternoon. I recently received my medical retirement order, and I am seeking clarification on the process for applying for disability retirement pay. Below are the key details from my order: Effective Date of Retirement: 15 March 2025 Date Placed on Retired List: 16 March 2025...
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    Chapter 61? For Reservist

    Sir. Thank you so much. This is very helpful, as I plan ahead. There isn’t much information, and the information is not definite. But this so much helpful.
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    Chapter 61? For Reservist

    Thank you. Can you show me an example of the financial breakdown? Let’s use me as an example with the information above? Current cpt/o3e high 3 base pay is $8,420. I do have a 20 year letter dated in 2019.
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    Chapter 61? For Reservist

    Sorry. Let me rephrase the comment above. I just received my DA 199, and my disposition states that my condition is rated above 75% and permanent. However, it does not mention Chapter 61. Here’s my background: - Affiliation: US Army Reserves - Rank: CPT/O3E - Years of Service: 24 years -...
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    Chapter 61? For Reservist

    Hi, I just received my DA 199. My disposition states that my condition is rated above 75% and permanent. It does not state that I am chapter 61 however. In which, here is my background: US Army Reserves CPT/O3E 24 years of service 5983 Total Points 100% VA Rating Above 75% DoD Rating (70%...
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    Retirement Options: Medical, Regular, or Other

    I can't find the AR, but I do remember in one of the ARs that if I had 15 years active duty, I should qualify for active duty medical retirement. Does anyone know about that?
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    Retirement Options: Medical, Regular, or Other

    Thank you for the information. So would a regular retirement be better, as I will receive it at 58 or so? Or would a medical retirement (disability retirement) be better? James
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    Retirement Options: Medical, Regular, or Other

    I tried to contact VSO in the Bay Area, California, but I am having a very difficult time finding one that is willing to help me through this process. I recently separated from the US Army Reserves AGR program into the IRR. In which, I am a captain O3E, and I have 23 years, 10 months, and 10...
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