AFBCMR 99-01349
INDEX CODE: 137.04
MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHIEF OF STAFF
Under the authority of Section 1552, Title 10, United States Code,
Air Force Instruction 36-2603, and having assured compliance with the
provisions of the above regulation, the decision of the Air Force Board for
Correction of Military Records is announced, and it is directed that:
The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force
relating to , be corrected to show that on 27 September
1996, he elected to change his Survivor Benefit Plan election from “spouse
and child coverage” to “former spouse coverage” naming as
beneficiary, based on the previous level of retired pay.
RAYMOND H. WELLER
Chief Examiner
Air Force Board for Correction
of Military Records
If neither the member nor the former spouse requests the election change during the one-year eligibility period, former spouse coverage may not be established thereafter. Discussion: Even though the member did not make a valid election change, there is no evidence he requested coverage for his former spouse be terminated or established for his new spouse following his remarriage, all indicative of his intent to maintain his former spouse as the eligible SBP beneficiary. Recommendation:...
'Panel Chairman / Attachment: Ltr, AFPCDPPTR, dtd 3 Oct 97 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS AIR FORCE PERSONNEL C E N T E R R A N D O L P H AIR FORCE BASE T E X A S - MEMORANDUM FOR AFBCMR FROM: HQ AFPC/DPPTR 550 C Street West Ste 1 I Randolph AFB TX 781 50-471 3 SUBJECT: Application for Correction of Military Records Ref ere nce : Requested Correction: The applicant is requesting corrective action to show he filed a timely election for former spouse and child coverage under the...
C. Office of the Assistant Secretary AFBCMR 96-03563 MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHIEF OF STAFF Under the authority of Section 1552, Title 10, United States Code, Air Force Instruction 36-2603, and having assured compliance with the provisions of the above regulation, the decision of the Air Force Board for Correction of Military Records is announced, and it is directed that: records of the Department of the Air Force relating to- rrected to show that on 26 January 1996, he elected unaer the his...
If neither the member nor the former spouse requests the election change during the one-year eligibility period, former spouse coverage may not be established thereafter. Discussion: Although the member made no election change during the required one- year time limit following divorce, he did not request DFAS terminate his former spouse's coverage, premiums continued to be deducted from his pay, and he took immediate action to establish former spouse coverage after DFAS-CL advised him it...
If neither the member nor the former spouse requests the election change during the one-year eligibility period, former spouse coverage may not be established thereafter. Discussion: Although the member made no election change during the required time limit, he did not request coverage for his former spouse be terminated and SBP premiums continued to be deducted from his retired pay, all indicative of his intent to maintain her as the eligible SBP beneficiary. Recommendation: Although...
Both must be exercised within one year after divorce: the retiree may file an election change, or the former spouse may request the retiree be deemed to have made such a change on his or her behalf. If neither the member nor former spouse requests the election change during the one-year eligibility period, former spouse coverage may not be established thereafter. Recommendation: Although there is no evidence of Air Force error, to preclude a possible injustice, we recommend the member's...
If neither the member nor the former spouse requests the election change during the one-year eligibility period, former spouse coverage may not be established thereafter. Eligibility and premiums are reinstated effective the first day of the month after the date the former spouse's remarriage terminates. Discussion: Although the member made no election change during the required one- year time limit following divorce, there is no evidence that he requested DFAS terminate his former...
'Panel Chair Attachment Ltr, AFPC/DPPTR, dtd 3 1 Mar 98 DEPARTMENT O F THE A I R FORCE HEADQUARTERS AIR FORCE PERSONNEL CENTER R A N D O L P H AIR FORCE BASE TEXAS MEMORANDUM FOR AFBCMR FROM: HQ AFPCIDPPTR 550 C Street West St0 1 I Randolph AFB TX 781 50-471 3 SUBJECT: Application for Correction of Military Records Requested Correction: The applicant is requesting corrective action to show he was not required to elect former spouse coverage under the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) when he...
- Facts: The member and former spouse were married on 25 Sep 58 and the member elected spouse and child coverage, maximum annuity, prior to his I Feb 73 retirement, The parties divorced on 3 Jun 96 and although the divorce decree required SBP coverage for his former spouse be continued, neither she nor the applicant submitted a valid election change during the required time limit. ~ Discussion: The applicant made no election change during the required time limit and there is no record he...
d+ Panel hair f&, Attachment Ltr, AFPCDPPTR, dtd 14 Sep 98 D E P A R T M E N T O F T H E AIR FORCE H E A D Q U A R T E R S AIR F O R C E P E R S O N N E L C E N T E R R A N D O L P H A I R F O R C E B A S E T E X A S 4 SEP 1998 MEMORANDUM FOR AFBCMR FROM: HQ AFPC/DPPTR 550 C Street West Ste 11 Randolph AFB TX 781 50-471 3 SUBJECT: Application for Correction of Military Records Requested Correction: The applicant is requesting corrective action to show he filed a timely election for former...