In Army, majority of officers who seek premature retirement are in the rank of Colonel and Lieutenant Colonel. Criteria for acceptance of requests from.An officer granted PC is expected to serve till he or she attains the age of superannuation. If you don't pass any swimming tests within 4 years the you will be debbared from the service. 1719A) This section establishes authorities and requirements related to voluntary retirement of Space Force personnel for length of service. An officer whose request to retire is granted may, before he is retired, apply to the Central Government for withdrawal of his request. It is clarified that premature retirement of Government servants under these rules is not a penalty. On February 3, 1945, the US Army sent over 800 Black women overseas to England aboard the SS Ile de France. Their mission was unknown to them.