Title 10
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Title 10
Title 10
VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT
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Officers: 40 years
Officers: 30 years
Officers: 20 years
Officers: creditable service
Officers: retired grade and pay
Enlisted members: 30 years
Officers and enlisted members of the Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve: 30 years; 20 years; retired pay
Computation of years of service: voluntary retirement
Officers not to be retired for misconduct
Enlisted members: transfer to Fleet Reserve and Fleet Marine Corps Reserve; retainer pay
Members of the Fleet Reserve and Fleet Marine Corps Reserve: transfer to the retired list; retired pay
Conclusiveness of transfers
Computation of retired and retainer pay
Higher grade after 30 years of service: warrant officers and enlisted members
Restoration to former grade: warrant officers and enlisted members
Highest grade held satisfactorily: Reserve enlisted members reduced in grade not as a result of the member’s misconduct