Special Military Active Recreational Travel Club
The Special Military Active Recreational Travel Club is a nonprofit camping social club for active, retired and honorably discharged military veterans and spouses, including reservists and guardsmen...
View ArticleRetiree Appreciation Days
Retiree Appreciation Days are a great source of the latest information for retirees and their family members. RADs vary from installation to installation, but most provide an opportunity to renew...
View ArticleArea III Retiree Activities Offices
Area III Arizona 355 FWG/CVR 3500 S. Craycroft Road Davis-Monthan AFB AZ 85707-5000 Hours: 0900 - 1400, Monday - Friday Phone: 520-228-5100 e-mail: DMAFBRAO@us.af.mil or 355MSG.RAO@us.af.mil 56 FW/CVR...
View ArticleBlue Angels Schedule-2015, 2016
The Blue Angels updated remainder of 2015 schedule is: June 6-7 -- Rockford, Illinois 13-14 -- Ocean City, Maryland 20-21 -- Latrobe, Pennsylvania 27-28 -- Evansville, Indiana July 4-5 -- Eau Claire,...
View ArticleSBP Coverage Costs
This fact sheet provides information to help you understand the provisions of the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), but is not a contract document. The basic statutory provisions of the SBP law are in...
View ArticleAfterburner Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some frequently asked questions about the Afterburner, News for USAF Retired Personnel . Question: What is the Afterburner? Answer: The Afterburner is a publication designed to keep Air...
View ArticleArea XIV Retiree Activities Offices
Area XIV Guam ANDERSEN -- JOINT REGION MARIANAS 36 WG/CVR ATTN: RAO Unit 14003 APO AP 96543-4003 Hours: Monday - Friday, By Appointment Only Phone: 671-366-2574 email: Guam.RAO@us.af.mil Web Address:...
View ArticleArea VIII Retiree Activities Offices
Area VIII Illinois Retiree Activities Office 85th USAR Command Bldg 203 Retiree Office 1515 W Central Road Arlington Heights IL 60005-2475 (Satellite of Scott AFB IL) Hours: 0900 - 1500, Monday -...
View ArticleArea IV Retiree Activities Offices
Area IV Colorado 460 SW/CVR 18401 East A Basin, Stop 96 Buckley AFB CO 80011-9524 Hours: 0900 - 1500, Monday - Friday Phone: 720-847-6693/9213 e-mail: david.colella.2@us.af.mil Web Address:...
View ArticleAfterburner Status
Funding for printing and mailing hard-copy editions of the Afterburner continues to be a fiscal challenge, especially during the current budget environment. Each issue of a hard-copy Afterburner costs...
View ArticleObituaries
Note: All obituary submissions for Air Force retirees must be accompanied by the full name, correspondence address, and daytime telephone number of an information point of contact. Submissions will...
View ArticleThunderbirds Schedule-2015
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds have finalized their 2015 show schedule. In its 62nd season, the team is slated to perform 71 demonstrations at 39 locations. The flying unit, officially known as the...
View Article2012 Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors
The 2012 edition of the Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors is available online. Produced by the Department of Veterans Affairs, the handbook's chapters cover such topics as VA...
View ArticleReunions
Note: Names of Air Force-oriented organizations will only be used when the full name, retired grade, and correspondence address is given for a point of contact. Request for publication of reunion...
View ArticleRetiree Activities Offices by State/Overseas Region
Alabama - Area IX MAXWELL 42 ABW/CVR 50 LeMay Plaza South Maxwell AFB AL 36112-6334 Hours: 0900-1200, Monday-Friday Phone: 334-953-6725 email: retiree.affairs@us.af.mil Alaska - Area XIV JOINT BASE...
View ArticleSBP History 2000 to Current
This fact sheet provides information to help you understand the provisions of the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), but is not a contract document. The basic statutory provisions of the SBP law are in...
View ArticleEffect on SBP if DIC is Awarded by the VA
This fact sheet provides information to help you understand the provisions of the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), but is not a contract document. The basic statutory provisions of the SBP law are in...
View ArticleAnnuity for 'Forgotten Widows'
This fact sheet provides information to help you understand the provisions of the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), but is not a contract document. The basic statutory provisions of the SBP law are in...
View ArticleArea XI Retiree Activities Offices
Area XI Georgia 23 WG/CVR 23 Flying Tiger Way, Ste 156 Moody AFB GA 31699 Hours: 1200 - 1500, Tuesday and Thursday Phone: 229-257-3209 email: moodyrao@us.af.mil 78FSS/FSMPS/RAO 620 9th Street Ste....
View ArticleArea II Retiree Activities Offices
Area II California 9 MSG/CVR-RAO 6000 C St Ste 300 Beale AFB CA 95903-1609 Hours: 0900 - 1500, Tuesday - Thursday Phone: 530-634-2157 e-mail: tbm3e@yahoo.com 412 TW/CVR 5 Seller Ave Edwards AFB CA...
View ArticleArea XIII Retiree Activities Offices
Area XIII Massachusetts 66 ABG/CVR 20 Schilling Circle Hanscon AFB MA 01731-2800 Hours: 1000 - 1500, Monday - Friday Phone: 781-225-1310 email: rao.hanscom.afb@gmail.com Web Address:...
View ArticleSBP Decision Considerations
This fact sheet provides information to help you understand the provisions of the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), but is not a contract document. The basic statutory provisions of the SBP law are in...
View ArticleArea VI Retiree Activities Offices
Area VI Texas 7 BW/CVR 417 3rd St Ste 116 Dyess AFB TX 79607-1517 Hours: 0900 - 1200, Monday Phone: 325-696-4980/1484 email: Elijah.Freeman.2@us.af.mil 17 TRW/CVRS 351 Kearney Blvd Bldg. 430, Room 119E...
View ArticleArmed Forces Vacation Club
The Armed Forces Vacation Club is a space-available program offering Department of Defense-affiliated people affordable condominium vacations at more than 3,500 resorts worldwide. For more information,...
View ArticleOklahoma State Parks
Oklahoma State Parks are kicking off a special promotion to say "thank you" to U.S. troops both past and present. Now through Feb. 28, active or retired military, as well as veterans are eligible for a...
View ArticleExplore America
Recreation One-Stop is one of the e-government initiatives in the President's Management Agenda to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, and customer service of the recreation programs. You can find...
View ArticleArmed Forces Vacation Club
The Armed Forces Vacation Club is a space-available program offering Department of Defense-affiliated people affordable condominium vacations at more than 3,500 resorts worldwide. For more information,...
View ArticlePacific Beach Resort and Conference Center
Pacific Beach Resort and Conference Center is conveniently located just 15 miles north of Ocean Shores, Wash. It is open to active-duty, reservists, retirees and Department of Defense civilians of all...
View ArticleNew York City Accommodations
The Soldiers', Sailors', Marines', Coast Guard and Airmen's Club in New York City provides convenient, safe, affordable accommodations in midtown Manhattan. It is within walking distance from Grand...
View ArticleLodging reservations
Air Force, 888-235-6343 (AF-LODGE) -- after prompt, dial first three digits of base name - or visit http://dodlodging.net/; Army, 800-462-7691 (GO-ARMY-1) or visit...
View ArticleArmed Forces Recreation Centers
Dragon Hill, Seoul - Call 011-82-2-790-0016. The e-mail address for reservation is reservations@dhl.korea.army.mil. The fax number is 011-82-2-790-1576. Visit the Web site at www.dragonhilllodge.com ....
View ArticleArlington National Cemetery Call Center
Officials at Arlington National Cemetery have established a special call center to address concerns worried family members may have about the potential mishandling of their loved ones' remains. Family...
View ArticleSpecial Events for Retirees
Note: Submissions should be sent to afpc.retiree@us.af.mil as soon as possible before an event, and include at least the full name, military affiliation, and address of the submitter. Events will...
View ArticleArea V Retiree Activities Offices
Area V Minnesota 934 AW/RAO 760 Military Highway Minneapolis MN 55450-2100 Hours: 1000 - 1400, Monday - Friday Phone: 612-713-1517 email: msp934rao@yahoo.com Web Address:...
View ArticleArea X Retiree Activities Offices
Area X Florida 96 TW/CVR 310 W Van Matre Ave. Bldg. 210 Ste 168 Eglin AFB FL 32542-6824 Hours: 0900 - 1500, Monday - Friday Phone: 850-882-5916 email: eglin.rao@us.af.mil Web Address:...
View ArticleArea XII Retiree Activities Offices
Area XII Maryland RETIREE ACTIVITIES OFFICE 1500 W Perimeter Rd. Ste. 2360 Joint Base Andrews MD 20762-6604Hours: 1000 - 1500, Monday - Friday Phone: 301-981-2726 e-mail: 89aw.rao@us.af.mil Web...
View ArticleAnnouncements
(Editor's Note: Air Force-oriented announcements will only be posted when a full name, retired grade, and correspondence address is given for a point of contact. Request for publication of...
View ArticleActive-Duty SBP Coverage
This fact sheet provides information to help you understand the provisions of the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), but is not a contract document. The basic statutory provisions of the SBP law are in...
View ArticleFormer-Spouse SBP Coverage
This fact sheet provides information to help you understand the provisions of the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), but is not a contract document. The basic statutory provisions of the SBP law are in...
View ArticleContact Directory
Address Changes -- Air Force retired members and Survivor Benefit Plan annuitants should call the Defense Finance and Accounting Service at 800-321-1080 to change their correspondence address. The...
View ArticleSites of Interest
Sites of Interest The following is a list of Internet sites that may be of interest to members of the Air Force retiree community. New sites are added if and when a determination is made that the...
View ArticleMembership Organizations
Note: Names of Air Force-oriented organizations will only be used when the full name, retired grade, and correspondence address is given for a point of contact. Request for publication of membership...
View ArticleArea XV Retiree Activities Offices
Area XV Italy Aviano Air Base 31 FW/CVR-RAO Unit 6140 Box 100 APO AE 09604 Hours: 0900 - 1130, Monday and Wednesday Phone: 011-39-0434-30-8404 email: william.lawson.11@us.af.mil England Royal Air...
View ArticleArea IX Retiree Activities Offices
Area IX Alabama 42 ABW/CVR 50 LeMay Plaza South Maxwell AFB AL 36112 Hours: 0900 - 1200, Monday - Friday Phone: 334-953-6725 email: retiree.affairs@us.af.mil Louisiana 2 BW/CVR 801 Kenney Ave Rm 1301...
View ArticleArea VII Retiree Activities Offices
Area VII Arkansas 19 AW/CVR 1255 Vandenberg Blvd Ste 121, Little Rock AFB AR 72099-5052 Hours: 0700 - 1630, Monday - Friday Phone: 501-987-6095, toll free 877-815-3111 email:...
View ArticleRetired Pay and SBP Calculator
This fact sheet provides information to help you understand the provisions of the Survivor Benefit Plan, but is not a contract document. The basic statutory provisions of the SBP law are in Chapter 73,...
View ArticleAir Force Retiree Council
The Air Force Retiree Council provides the link between members of the Air Force retiree community -- retirees, family members and surviving spouses living throughout the world -- and the Air Force...
View ArticleArea I Retiree Activities Offices
Area I Idaho 366 FW/CVR 366 Gunfighter Ave. Ste. 111 Mountain Home AFB ID 83648 Hours: 1000 - 1400, Monday and Wednesday Phone: 208-828-4878 e-mail: 366rao@us.af.mil Montana 341 MDG/RETIREE SERVICE...
View ArticleSBP History 1990 to 1999
This fact sheet provides information to help you understand the provisions of the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), but is not a contract document. The basic statutory provisions of the SBP law are in...
View ArticleSBP History 1980 to 1989
This fact sheet provides information to help you understand the provisions of the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), but is not a contract document. The basic statutory provisions of the SBP law are in...
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