https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/can-a-unit-commander-hold-or-delay-a-retirement-packet-for-a-soldier <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> Fri, 02 Dec 2016 15:56:57 -0500 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/can-a-unit-commander-hold-or-delay-a-retirement-packet-for-a-soldier <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> SGT Robert K. Fri, 02 Dec 2016 15:56:57 -0500 2016-12-02T15:56:57-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/can-a-unit-commander-hold-or-delay-a-retirement-packet-for-a-soldier?n=2127711&urlhash=2127711 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The reason I ask is I have received little or no contact from my unit regarding my retirement packet, I sent a request to state directly and they sent me everything I needed, completed all the forms and submitted them to the unit as instructed - over a month ago, then get a notice that the commander is holding the packet and requiring me to complete a DA 2823 sworn statement for somebody else who lost individual OCIE over 18 months ago but still signed their individual record less than 2 weeks ago. SGT Robert K. Fri, 02 Dec 2016 16:00:01 -0500 2016-12-02T16:00:01-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/can-a-unit-commander-hold-or-delay-a-retirement-packet-for-a-soldier?n=2127718&urlhash=2127718 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Cooperate with the investigation and follow up on your packet. If you have something to hide, seek legal as an investigation hold will really delay a retirement. CPT Mark Gonzalez Fri, 02 Dec 2016 16:07:45 -0500 2016-12-02T16:07:45-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/can-a-unit-commander-hold-or-delay-a-retirement-packet-for-a-soldier?n=2128254&urlhash=2128254 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Yes SGM Erik Marquez Fri, 02 Dec 2016 20:45:32 -0500 2016-12-02T20:45:32-05:00 2016-12-02T15:56:57-05:00