Retiree Support

Retired Activities Office (RAO)

The RAO supports military retirees, their families, and eligible former spouses by providing guidance on benefits, pay, survivor programs, and essential retiree services.

Benefits & Entitlements
Survivor Support
Pay & MyPay Assistance
Claims & Documentation
Records Requests
Legal Referrals


Key Contacts

  • DFAS: 800-321-1080
  • VA: 800-827-1000
  • DEERS: 800-538-9552
  • Social Security: 800-772-1213
  • Military Funeral Honors: 619-556-9790