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Armed Forces Retirement Home. Coordinates: 38°56′4″N 77°0′28″W. The Armed Forces Retirement Home refers to one of two Old Soldiers' retirement homes, one in Gulfport, Mississippi, the other in Washington, D.C., that house veterans and active duty members of the United States Armed Forces .
Norton A. Schwartz. Norton Allan Schwartz (born December 14, 1951) [ 1] is a retired United States Air Force general [ 2] who served as the 19th Chief of Staff of the Air Force from August 12, 2008, until his retirement in 2012. [ 3] He previously served as commander, United States Transportation Command from September 2005 to August 2008.
Norton AFB served as the last assignment for Chuck Yeager. He retired at the base on 1 June 1975. Norton AFB was the final duty station of Sgt. John Levitow, the lowest ranking member of the Air Force to be awarded the Medal of Honor, where he served as a loadmaster with the 63d Military Airlift Wing.
Camp Washburn [ 61] Camp Wellfleet [ 62] Camp Wightman [ 63] Camp Wool [ 50] Centers. Antiaircraft Artillery Training Center, Camp Edwards [ 64] Gardner Army Reserve Center [ 65] Greenfield United States Army Reserve Center [ 66] United States Army Reserve Center Hingham [ 67]
Coordinates: 38.7736°N 90.2307°W. The Military Personnel Records Center (NPRC-MPR) is a branch of the National Personnel Records Center and is the repository of over 56 million military personnel records and medical records pertaining to retired, discharged, and deceased veterans of the U.S. armed forces . Its facility is located at 1 ...
Army MWR Logo. Morale, Welfare and Recreation, abbreviated MWR, is a network of support and leisure services designed for use by U.S. servicemembers (active, Reserve, and Guard), their families, military retirees, veterans with 100 percent service-connected disability, current and retired DoD civilian employees, and other eligible participants.
Military retirement in the United States is a system of benefits designed to improve the quality and retention of personnel recruited to and retained within the United States military. These benefits are technically not a veterans pension, but a retainer payment, as retired service members are eligible to be reactivated.
The Defense Manpower Data Center ( DMDC) serves under the Office of the Secretary of Defense to collate personnel, manpower, training, financial, and other data for the Department of Defense. This data catalogues the history of personnel in the military and their family for purposes of healthcare, retirement funding and other administrative needs.