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military pension

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military pension: see pension pension, periodic payments to one who has retired from work because of age or disability. Pensions, originally thought of as charity, are now viewed as an essential part of the social responsibility of employers or of the state.
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When Oliver North was convicted of lying to Congress over his involvement in the Iran-Contra Affair, he lost his military pension and benefits.
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