Posted on Feb 5, 2017
Retirees: What were your reasons that made you hesitant to submit your retirement packet? Possible promotion? Not fully committed yet? Other?
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Over the years, many of us grow comfortable in the military lifestyle and benefits that provides for our families. After all, 20+ years deserves a big retirement for faithful service to the nation. Were any of you having second thoughts to submit your retirement packet when you could have stayed in longer?
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Posted 9 y ago
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if I had waited for another 8 months I would Have been "stop Loss" for 2 years and retained for another 2-4 years making it at least 2005 if not 2006 before I would have been able to retire and I would have pushed the envelope for the max time and Pay-grade...
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CPT Jacob Swartout
You did what was best for you at the time of your decision. It would be a hard choice once someone weighed out the pros and cons of doing so. Thank you for your service.
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