Originally Posted by
DWC CAP10 USAF
2020-2024 forecast retirements due to age 65 is 2905.
2018 was 353 forecast, 473 actual, so approx 33% more than forecast.
Keep in mind that 5 years ago the forecast retirements in 2018 were over 500. As guys leave early they drop out of the future forecast and the net result of early outs is not much change.