Follow the steps to effectively complete the form.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. In Section I, provide the member's name, social security number, and branch of service. For item 3(b), specify if the member is currently Active Military, Reserve, or National Guard.
3. Indicate if the member is retired by selecting Yes or No, and if applicable, provide the retirement date.
4. In Section II, enter your name, social security number, address, and date of birth. Also, provide marriage history, including the date of marriage and divorce from the member. Specify if currently married and provide the date of the current marriage if applicable.
5. In Section III, indicate whether you have the authority to request a deemed SBP election by answering Yes or No. If Yes, provide the applicable court order.
6. For questions 12 and 13, respond accordingly. If Yes for #12, indicate the necessary details.
7. If children are covered in the court order, list their names, birth dates, social security numbers, and relationships to the member. Also, specify if they are disabled.
8. Utilize the provided space for any additional remarks, then provide your signature and the date of signature in Section V.
9. Ensure all required fields are filled out and the form is signed. Once completed, you can save changes, download, print, or share the form.

Complete your DD 2656-10 online today to ensure your Survivor Benefit Plan needs are met.