OPNAVINST 1820.1B — VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE NAVY RESERVE NOT ON THE ACTIVE DUTY LIST (INCLUDING NAVY RESERVISTS ON ACTIVE DUTY IN FULL TIME SUPPORT)
OPNAVINST 1820.1B is listed as currentCurrent in the DON Issuances (DONI) catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-08-23). Status is mirrored from that catalog, re-checked weekly — every change is logged. Note: its publication date is 2013-10-24 — 12.8 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.
This instruction applies to all inactive duty officers and enlisted members of the Navy Reserve Component (RC) and all FTS officers and enlisted members not on the active duty list, who qualify for retirement per references (a) and (b).
Publications that cite OPNAVINST 1820.1B
OPNAVINST 1001.27A — POLICY AND PROCEDURES FOR RESERVE COMPONENT SAILORS’ SERVICE BEYOND 16 YEARS OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE Current1 mention
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OPNAVINST 1900.4A — SEPARATION PAY FOR INVOLUNTARY SEPARATION FROM ACTIVE DUTY Current
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