NAVMC 2642 — Marine Corps Retirement Guide

NAVMC 2642 governs information on the entitlements, benefits, and privileges afforded to retired Marine Corps members and their families.

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  • Publication number: NAVMC 2642
  • Title: MARINE CORPS RETIREMENT GUIDE
  • Date: 30 Jun 2005
  • Proponent: 02000 Telecommunications
  • Status: New

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It addresses retired personnel and recall, retired pay and taxes, VA and other agency benefits, survivor actions, identification cards, medical care, travel, and the Survivor Benefit Plan. The Retirement Guide will be updated annually by HQMC MMSR-6.

Topics covered

  • Retired Marine Corps personnel recall
  • Retired pay and taxes
  • VA benefits
  • Survivor actions
  • Identification cards
  • Medical care
  • Travel and transportation allowances
  • Survivor Benefit Plan

Questions and answers

What does NAVMC 2642 provide for retired Marine Corps members and their families?

The Marine Corps Retirement Guide, NAVMC 2642 contains information on the entitlements, benefits, and privileges afforded to retired Marine Corps members and their families. (paragraph 1)

How often is NAVMC 2642 updated?

The Retirement Guide will be updated annually by HQMC MMSR-6. (paragraph 3)

Where are changes to laws and regulations affecting NAVMC 2642 announced?

Changes in laws and regulations will be announced in the quarterly publication: Semper Fidelis, Memorandum for Retired Marines. (paragraph 3)

Can NAVMC 2642 be cited as authority for specific actions?

The Marine Corps Retirement Guide is general in nature and should not be cited as authority for specific actions. (paragraph 4)

Who can make official determinations related to the Marine Corps Retirement Guide?

Official determinations can only be based on proper regulations and laws. (paragraph 4)

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