Title 10Armed ForcesRelease 119-73not60

§20603 Enlisted Members: Voluntary Retirement for Length of Service

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle F— Alternative Military Personnel Systems › Part I— SPACE FORCE › Chapter 2013— VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT FOR LENGTH OF SERVICE › § 20603

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Under rules set by the Secretary of the Air Force, a Space Force enlisted member with at least 20 but less than 30 years of service (counted under section 20604 of this title) can retire if they ask. An enlisted member with at least 30 years of service counted the same way must be retired if they ask.

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Title 10, §20603

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(a)Under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force, an enlisted member of the Space Force who has at least 20, but less than 30, years of service computed under section 20604 of this title may, upon the member’s request, be retired.
(b)An enlisted member of the Space Force who has at least 30 years of service computed under section 20604 of this title shall be retired upon the member’s request.

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Citation

10 U.S.C. § 20603

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60