In Re the Marriage of Furimsky

OPINION

SCHROEDER, Judge.

This appeal concerns the distribution of military retirement pay upon dissolution of a marriage. It requires us to consider the applicability of the “quasi-community property” provision of A.R.S. § 25-318 to pension credits earned in other jurisdictions prior to the date the provision became effective in 1973. 1

The parties were married in 1957 while the appellant-husband was stationed with the Air Force in New Mexico. Appellant remained with the Air Force throughout the duration of the marriage, and the coupled lived in many jurisdictions where he was stationed. These…