For members who have post-1956 military service, please view the PDFs links below (Post-1956 Military Service Facts and List of Military Finance Centers) for important information regarding purchase of service. 

For active members, the Post-56 Military Service Credit Retention Election Form will need to be completed and returned to your Human Resources Department. Please see instructions and Information Notice contained in the form.

If you have further questions, please contact the DCRB Member Services Center by clicking on the Ask Member Services link, or by phone at (202) 343-3272 Monday – Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.