1. TWO-YEAR COMMISSARY AND POST EXCHANGE PRIVILEGES ELEMENT 48

2. REFERENCES 10 USC CHAPTER 58 SECTION 1146 PERSONNEL OFFICE
TRANSITION ASSISTANCE OFFICE
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3. PURPOSE
To ensure that the TSM is aware of their commissary and exchange benefits after separation.

4. WHAT ARE THE FACTS?
Average monthly food cost for a family of 4 in April 2017; $ (USDA April 2017)
According to a study from the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA), shoppers save an average of percent when using the commissary instead of other grocery sources.
Non-commissary monthly price= $
VS.
Commissary monthly price= $732.25

5. Who’s Eligible? Separatees with an SPD Code that conveys TAP Benefits
A member of the armed forces who receives a sole survivorship discharge

6. QUESTIONS?