What is MILPERSMAN 1810-020?
MILPERSMAN 1810-020 is a Navy regulation that governs the submission of applications for voluntary retirement from active duty for officers.

Who does MILPERSMAN 1810-020 apply to?
MILPERSMAN 1810-020 applies to all active duty officers in the United States Navy.

Can officers apply for voluntary retirement at any time?
Yes, officers may submit their application for voluntary retirement at any time during their active duty service.

Are there any specific requirements for officers to be eligible for voluntary retirement?
Yes, officers must have served for at least 20 years of active duty to be eligible for voluntary retirement.

How should an officer submit their application for voluntary retirement?
Officers can submit their application by following the procedures outlined in MILPERSMAN 1810-020, which typically involves submitting the application through their commanding officer.

What documents are required to be included with the application for voluntary retirement?
Officers must include their request letter, a copy of their service record, a copy of their orders, and any other supporting documents relevant to their retirement application.

Are officers required to provide a reason for their voluntary retirement?
While providing a reason is not mandatory, it is recommended for administrative purposes and to facilitate the processing of the retirement application.

How long does it typically take for a voluntary retirement application to be processed?
The processing time may vary, but it generally takes a few weeks to a few months for a voluntary retirement application to be fully reviewed and approved.

Can officers withdraw their application for voluntary retirement after it has been submitted?
Officers are allowed to withdraw their application for voluntary retirement at any time before it has been approved by the appropriate authorities.