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  • DFAS Backlog for new retirees?

    06/04/2015 10:08:03 PM PDT · by where's_the_Outrage? · 10 replies
    Vanity | June 5, 2015 | Self
    One of my buds a retired USAR officer turned 60 in April 2015, he had completed all the paperwork to start his pay last year. However on 1 May he got a notice from DFAS there was a 30-60 backlog. He finally got his first check (deposit) today. Anyone know about this? I could not find an article on it.
  • ARE OUR VETS BEING HOSED?

    04/20/2002 2:24:41 PM PDT · by advocate10 · 85 replies · 286+ views
    Open Letter to President bush | 1 April 2002
      CONGRESSMANDUNCAN HUNTERProudly Serving the 52nd District of California www.house.gov/hunter                                                                         January 9, 2002 The Honorable George W. BushPresident of the United StatesThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W.Washington, D.C.  20500Dear President Bush:    We are writing to express our support for the elimination of the current offset between military retired pay and VA disability compensation, commonly known as concurrent receipt.    Under present law, service-disabled military retirees must surrender a portion of their retired pay if they want to receive the disability compensation to which they are entitled.  Congress enacted this unjust law in 1891, and it affects approximately 500,000 disabled military retirees. ...