In Re the Marriage of Laychak

SILVERSTEIN * , Judge.

In this dissolution of marriage proceeding, Michael L. Laychak (husband) appeals that part of the permanent orders relative to the trial court’s award of maintenance to Corrine J. Laychak (wife). We reverse as to maintenance and remand.

Husband was in the Air Force for twenty-one years of the parties’ twenty-three year marriage. He retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1980 after serving for twenty-five years, and now manages a liquor store, earning a net of $840 per month. In addition, husband receives $795 per month in military retirement pay. Wife works full-time as a…