Tennessee Army National Guard Personnel

Procedures for retirement application: Upon reaching age 58, you are encouraged to apply for retirement benefits to begin at age 60.

Contact:
Retirement Services NCO
TNARNG Joint Force Headquarters
3041 Sidco Drive
P.O. Box 41502
Nashville, TN 37204-1502
PHONE: 615 313-0621

Schedule an appointment for completing application and benefits briefing. You will need to take the following documents:

• DD 214
• 20 year letter-notification of eligibility for retired pay
• Survivor Benefit Plan Election certificate DD1883

The Retirement Services NCO will calculate your estimated retirement pay. You will receive informational brochures for:

• TRICARE MEDICAL BENEFITS
• VETERANS BENEFITS
• SURVIVOR BENEFITS

*Approximately 6 months prior to reaching age 60; you should receive confirmation of your retirement pay & start date from: U.S. Army Resources Command - St. Louis, Missouri

Upon reaching age 60, you and any current dependents that have ID cards will need to have new I.D. cards issued at a military installation. I.D. Card issuances are available daily at the Headquarters on Sidco Drive.

You may also contact TRICARE concerning health insurance by calling their toll free number, 1-877-TRICARE or by using their webpage at http://www.tricare.mil/mybenefit/

If you have any questions, contact your Personnel Office @ TNARNG Joint Force Headquarters or contact a member of the NGAT Retiree Committee.