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Retiree Activities Office

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The Retiree Activities Office (RAO) acts as an interface between the active duty and retired communities. It keep retirees and their loved ones informed on matters related to their military status. It provides important information and vital services on issues regarding TRICARE, military ID cards, Survivor benefits, Death Reporting and much more.

The RAO also maintains a list of phone numbers, websites and e-mail addresses to assist retirees in their military affiliated endeavors.

ID Cards

Records and Finance

Defence Finance and Accounting Center
- MyPay
- Customer Support
- Thrift Savings Plan
- Leave and Earnings Statements

National Personnel Records Center
- Obtain Copies of Military Records
- Replace Awards and Decorations
- National Archives Locations by State

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Retiree health fees, RX co-pays in bullseye of defense cuts

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Upcoming commissary on-site sales:

April 20-21             Pendleton, OR armory
May 17-20             Case Lot Sale in Commissary parking lot
June 8-9                Yakima Readiness Center on Airport Rd
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The FAIRCHILD REFILL PHARMACY is to be closed for renovations. See the following link for details. Refill Pharmacy Closure

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Annual Retiree Appreciation Day

Fairchid AFB RAO sponsors an annual Retiree Appreciation Day (RAD). The usual activities include a Health Fair including flu shots (when available), information tables with representatives from veterans service organizations, government agencies such as the Social Security Administration, TRICARE, the Exchange and the Base Medical Clinic. The program also includes a series of speakers presenting topics of interest to military retirees.

The next RAD is scheduled for May 18, 2012 at the DEEL Community Center on Fairchild AFB. Click here for further details.

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The base RAO is located at 7 W Arnold St, Bldg 2040, Suite 109. The office is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.

Phone: (509) 247-4029
Email: 92fss.rao@us.af.mil

The Satellite RAO is located at 825 Jadwin Ave, Room 138 in Richland, Wash. The office is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday thru Friday

Phone: (509)376-7588
Email: military_rao@rl.gov

If you would like to receive updates from the RAO about current issues or upcoming events/activities for retirees send an email with "ADD" in the subject line.