TRAINEE GUIDE - Recruit Training Command - The US Navy

TRAINEE GUIDE A-950-0001
a. Commissary and exchange
OUTLINE SHEET 1-23-1 (continued)
(1) The commissary is a _________ store.
(2) The exchange is a _________ store.
(3) Active and retired military personnel and their _________
can shop at the commissary and exchange.
(4) The commissary and exchange do not charge sales tax.
b. Retirement
(1) At the completion of 20 years of active service, personnel
are eligible for release to inactive duty and for transfer
to the fleet _________.
(a) Retired pay is 50% of the average of the highest three
paid years at 20 years of service.
(b) Retired pay increases 2.5% a year for each year served
after 20 years of service to a maximum of 75% at 30
years of service.
(2) Service members who retire to the fleet reserve (20-30
years of active duty) can be __________ to active duty at
their previous pay grade.
(3) After thirty years of combined active service and inactive
duty in the Fleet Reserve, personnel are transferred to the
Navy’s retired list; they are only subject to recall to
active duty at the discretion of the Secretary of the Navy
in time of:
(a) _________
(b) A national _________.
4. Other Benefits Provided by a Navy Career (Reservists)
a. Commissary and exchange privileges for reservists on inactive
duty
(1) Eligible to use commissaries, exchange, and Morale,
Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) facilities.
(2) A U.S. Armed Forces Commissary Privilege Card (CPC) will be
issued entitling the member to visits for one year.
(3) The CPC program is based on satisfactory participation in
the reserves for the previous year.
b. Retirement for selected reservists
(1) To be eligible for retirement, must:
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