You must file a return for 2016 if: You have to pay tax for 2016. We sent you a request to file a return. You and your spouse or common-law partner elected to split pension income for 2016. See lines 115, 116, 129, and 210. You received working income tax benefit advance payments in 2016.
The minimum number of points to be eligible for retirement at the age of 60 with 20 qualifying years of service is 1,000 (50 points per year) with a corresponding retirement pay equal to 6.94 percent (1,000/360 x 2.5=6.94%) of basic pay.
If you are an enlisted Soldier interested in applying for an Active Guard Reserve job: 1  You must be discharged from your current component of the Army, Army Reserve or Army National Guard.  You must be at least 18 to 54 years old (you must not have reached your 55th birthday).