Surely, it's not a pension, but military retired pay? If it is indeed a pension then how can a senior airship retire on a 'pension' equivalent to 100% salary? . .Conclusion1: Senior airships don't retire so there is still an opportunity for Wrotten to resign.. .Conclusion2: If it is military retired pay and NOT a pension then why would there be any restriction other than tight purse strings?
Keep the goal-posts moving and no-one will score!