ROBERT,
     In a message dated 02-07-98 you wrote ...
> In a message to Raymond Yates  Jim Sanders wrote:
>  JS> Probably both have enough time to hang it up.. They can go at 20
>  JS> years with 50 %
> Jim, they cheapened the retirement since you've left.  I don't recall
> the formula for active duty folks, but I think it is something like 40%
> for 20 and 75% for 30 and they use some sort of "last year salary
> average" instead of salary at discharge.           Best regards, ... Bob
> Linenweber
     It is not a matter of WHAT thay do the the service
 people.  Just how much and how long.  It is a wonder
 they keep the ones they have.....
     Men at Valley Forge starved while just a short
 distance away, Congress was living well in
 Philadelphia....
 And it has continued every since.  But all the dead
 beats want to be buried at Arlington....
   -=*  Jim Sanders  *=-
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