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What is a DD 2656-5 used for?
The DD Form 2656-5 is used by members of the Reserve Component to make an election for the Reserve Component Survivor Benefit Plan (RCSBP). This form allows eligible members to designate how their retirement benefits will be distributed to their survivors, ensuring financial support for dependents in the event of the member's passing.
Who needs to fill out a DD 2656-5 form
Members of the Reserve Component who have completed 20 years of qualifying service and are eligible to participate in the Reserve Component Survivor Benefit Plan.
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It is used to elect coverage for the Reserve Component Survivor Benefit Plan, ensuring financial support for dependents.
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