Retiring Airmen in the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve are entitled to receive a United States (U.S.) Flag, Retirement Certificate, Spouse Certificate of Appreciation (if applicable ...

Your birth certificate. Your marriage certificate if you’re a surviving spouse. Your divorce papers if you’re applying as a ...

“After a spouse passes away ... You’ll also need a death certificate, and preferably more than one. “These documents will prove crucial for various financial matters in the days to come ...