4827 Bougainville Drive
Honolulu, HI 96818
DoDI 1332.35 mandates separating and retiring members receive Pre-Separation Counseling NLT 90 days prior to separation. Attending 12 months prior for separatees and 24 months prior for retirees is highly encouraged. This mandatory counseling covers VA benefits and entitlements, employment, education, medical, and community resources, among others.