| Fact Sheet: Benefit Issues for Officers with Dependent Parents |
Focuses on benefits for dependent parents |
| Fact Sheet: Disability Retirement |
Provides general information on retirement of PHS Officers for physical disability |
| Fact Sheet: Post 9/11 GI Bill |
Provides guidance on the use of the Post 9/11 GI Bill |
| Fact Sheet: Leave |
Describes the types of leave available to PHS Officers |
| Fact Sheet: Life Insurance for Active Duty Public Health Service Officers |
Covers information about life insurance options available to active duty USPHS Officers, their spouses, and dependents. |
| Fact Sheet: New or Expectant Parents (Including Adoptive Parents) |
Summarizes benefits relevant to new or expectant parents of newborns or newly adopted children. |
| Fact Sheet: Benefits for Officers Stationed Overseas |
Summarizes benefits for Officers stationed overseas |
| Fact Sheet: Retirement at 20 years: Basics on Healthcare and Disability |
Summarizes basic information on healthcare and disability compensation for PHS officers who retire voluntarily after 20 years of active duty |
| Fact Sheet: Retirement at 20 years: Basics on Legacy Retirement Systems |
Summarizes basic information on retirement pay for PHS Officers who retire voluntarily after 20 years of creditable service under one of the legacy retirement systems. |
| Fact Sheet: Space A (Space Available) |
Summarizes basic information on Space Available Travel. |
| Fact Sheet: Benefits for Survivors of Active Duty Officers and Retirees |
Addresses the most widely used benefits for survivors of active duty officers and retirees with over 20 years of service; it does not include benefits available through Social Security. |
| Fact Sheet: Tax Related Benefits |
Summarizes principal tax-related benefits for Officers |
| Fact Sheet: VA Loan Guaranty Program |
Describes a home loan guaranty benefit and other housing-related programs to help active duty service members buy, build, repair, retain, or adapt a home for personal occupancy. |
| Fact Sheet: The New Blended Retirement System (BRS) |
Summarizes basic information on BRS and is not intended to be a comprehensive guide nor does it cover legacy retirement systems |
| Fact Sheet: Educational Loan Repayment and Loan Forgiveness Programs |
Information regarding loan repayment and forgiveness programs |
| Fact Sheet: Potential Entitlements Associated with a Permanent Change of Duty Station |
Summarizes the most common rates and allowances. More resources are listed at the end of this Fact Sheet |
| Fact Sheet: Spousal Benefits |
Summarizes general information about basic issues regarding obtaining spousal benefits. |
| Fact Sheet: Telework |
Addresses regular, previously arranged telework days. It is not intended to cover episodic telework. Telework is a benefit, not an entitlement. |
| Fact Sheet: Thrift Savings Plan |
An introduction to the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), a retirement savings and investment plan for federal employees and Uniformed Service members |
| Fact Sheet: Training Opportunities |
Highlights training opportunities available to Officers. |
