Separation and Retirement Checklist for Marines
This file provides a comprehensive checklist for Marines undergoing separation or retirement. It includes all necessary documents and guidelines to ensure a smooth transition. Use this checklist to ensure you have everything needed for your DD Form 214 and orders.
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To fill out this form, start by gathering all necessary documents listed in the checklist. Ensure that each document is completed accurately and signed where required. Follow the specific instructions for any additional items that may be applicable to your situation.

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Gather required documents as specified.
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Complete each document with accurate information.
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Sign required forms as indicated.
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Submit all documents to your command.
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Who needs the Separation and Retirement Checklist for Marines?
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Enlisted Marines preparing for separation.
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Retiring Marines who need to complete their paperwork.
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Transition coordinators assisting Marines with their departure.
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Marines seeking survivor benefits to support their families.
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Marines who require documentation for reenlistment.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit this checklist, ensure all documents are complete and signed. You can fax the DD Form 2656 to 1-800-469-6559. For other forms, consult your unit's submission guidelines or hand them in during your exit interview. It's important to keep copies of all submitted documents for your records. Always consult with your unit transition coordinator if you have questions about the process.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Important dates for the use of this checklist typically include the planned departure dates for Marines. Ensure that any appointments for final physicals are also noted. Additional deadlines may apply depending on your specific transition timeline.

What is the purpose of this form?
The primary purpose of this form is to assist Marines in ensuring that they have completed all necessary paperwork prior to separation or retirement. This systematic checklist provides a clear outline of required documents and steps to be followed. Completing this form helps streamline the transition process and ensures compliance with military regulations.

Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.

- 1. DD Form 214: Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty.
- 2. Final Physical: Medical examination required prior to separation.
- 3. DD Form 2656: Data for Payment of Retired Personnel.
- 4. Commanding Officer's Interview: Interview required for all Marines separating.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
If this form is not submitted, you may experience delays in receiving your DD Form 214, which could affect your benefits and further military service. It is crucial to complete all items within the checklist to avoid complications.
- Delays in Benefits: Without proper submission, there may be delays in accessing your retirement benefits.
- Impact on Reenlistment: Failure to submit may hinder your ability to reenlist in the Marine Corps.
- Eligibility Issues: Not completing the checklist could lead to complications regarding separation eligibility.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Preparation for Separation: Use this checklist as you prepare to leave active service.
- 2. Retirement Planning: Essential for those planning to retire from military service.
- 3. Transition Assistance: Assists Marines in transitioning to civilian life with required documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents do I need to complete this checklist?
You will require various forms including DD Form 214 and DD2656, among others specified in the checklist.
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What happens if I forget to submit a required form?
Failing to submit required forms can delay your separation or retirement processes.
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Is there support available if I have questions about the checklist?
Yes, you can find guidance related to the checklist on our website or contact your unit transition coordinator.
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