Marine Corps Retirement Guide and Survivor Benefit Plan
This MARADMIN implements the Marine Corps Retirement Guide (NAVMC 2642) and Survivor Benefit Plan information for retiring Marines and their families. Commands are now responsible for downloading and issuing these documents to all Marines retiring or transferring to the Fleet Marine Corps Reserve (FMCR), with instructions provided for accessing both documents online.
Issued: October 31, 2005
1. THIS MARADMIN IMPLEMENTS REFERENCES A AND B, WHICH CONTAIN INFORMATION ON ENTITLEMENTS, BENEFITS, AND PRIVILEGES AFFORDED RETIRED MARINE CORPS MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. REQUEST WIDEST DISSEMINATION TO ALL HANDS. 2. COMMANDS ARE NOW RESPONSIBLE TO DOWNLOAD AND ISSUE THE MARINE CORPS RETIREMENT GUIDE (NAVMC 2642) AND SURVIVOR BENEFIT PLAN, TO ALL MARINES RETIRING OR TRANSFERRING TO THE FMCR. FOR THE RETIREMENT GUIDE GO TO HTTPS:(SLASH)(SLASH)WWW.USMC.MIL; THEN GO TO PUBLICATIONS, CLICK ON ORDERS-DIRECTIVES, CLICK ON NAVMC, THEN OPEN NAVMC 2642, THE MARINE CORPS RETIREMENT GUIDE. FOR THE SURVIVOR BENEFIT PLAN (SBP) GO TO HTTPS:(SLASH)(SLASH)WWW.MANPOWER.USMC.MIL; THEN DO A SEARCH FOR "SBP" IN THE RIGHT HAND CORNER OF THE WEBSITE. CLICK "SBP" LINK, THEN CLICK "SURVIVOR'S BENEFIT PLAN" IN THE LEFT MENU COLUMN. GO TO REFERENCE, THIRD FROM THE TOP. 3. HQMC, MMSR-6, WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR UPDATING BOTH THE GUIDE AND PLAN WITH ANNUAL CHANGES IF REQUIRED BY LAW. 4. USMC POC FOR MARINE CORPS RETIREMENT GUIDE AND SURVIVOR BENEFIT PLAN IS MR. WESLEY R. COMBS, MMSR-6, AT DSN 278-9311,9312, COMM (703) 784-9311,9312 OR 1-800-336-4649, FAX (703) 784-9834.