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Military Divorce and Separation

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Domestic Violence. I'm a victim of domestic violence. My spouse is in the military. What can I do? ( Click here for answer)

ID Cards/Benefit Retention. I've been married to a member of the military for 18 years. If we get divorced, do I get to keep my ID card and benefits? ( Click here for answer)

Retirement Pay Division. I've been married for 10 years. If I get divorced, will I have to give my ex a part of my retirement pay? ( Click here for answer)

Support Payments. I'm separated (or divorced) from my spouse who is in the military. He/she refuses to pay spouse support or child support. What can I do? ( Click here for answer)

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