Maryland Service Credit Toward State Employee Retirement

Maryland Service Credit Toward State Employee Retirement

Maryland state employees who are veterans receive credit toward their state retirement for up to five years of prior military service.

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Last checked: 2026-05-21

Details

Maryland state employees who are veterans receive credit toward their state retirement for up to five years of prior military service. This can increase pension benefits and shorten the time needed to reach retirement eligibility.

Restrictions

Contact the Maryland State Retirement System for details on how to purchase or receive credit for military service time.

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