"...As a general rule, your military service in the Armed Forces of the United States is creditable for
federal Civil Service Retirement purposes as long as certain conditions are met.
These general conditions are:
- Your service was active duty and it was terminated under honorable conditions
- You performed this service before separating from a civilian position under the federal retirement system; and
- You pay any required deposit to the federal retirement system.
An exception to this general rule is that you cannot receive credit for..."
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