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ORS Military Retirement Provisions

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If you served in the Michigan National Guard (Army or Air) you may be entitled to a retirement benefit from the State of Michigan. You must meet all the following criteria to qualify:

  • Separated from service.
  • Age 55 or older.
  • Have served a minimum of 19 years, 6 months, and 1 day of active National Guard service in the State Defense Forces and the Michigan National Guard.

Retirement benefits may also be available through the federal government. To learn more, visit the Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs website.