diff --git a/cfme/cloud/instance/__init__.py b/cfme/cloud/instance/__init__.py
index a9809b0676..d2d1713990 100644
--- a/cfme/cloud/instance/__init__.py
+++ b/cfme/cloud/instance/__init__.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 from widgetastic_manageiq import Accordion
 from widgetastic_manageiq import CompareToolBarActionsView
 from widgetastic_manageiq import ManageIQTree
+from widgetastic_manageiq import PaginationPane
 from widgetastic_manageiq import Search
 from widgetastic_manageiq import SummaryTable
 
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@ def is_displayed(self):
     sidebar = View.nested(InstanceAccordion)
     search = View.nested(Search)
     including_entities = View.include(VMEntities, use_parent=True)
+    paginator = PaginationPane()
 
 
 class InstanceProviderAllView(CloudInstanceView):
diff --git a/cfme/common/vm.py b/cfme/common/vm.py
index eaa3a0a4d4..c93c4d6deb 100644
--- a/cfme/common/vm.py
+++ b/cfme/common/vm.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 import json
 from datetime import date
 from datetime import datetime
-from datetime import timedelta
 
 import attr
 from cached_property import cached_property
@@ -18,6 +17,7 @@
 from cfme.common.vm_console import ConsoleMixin
 from cfme.common.vm_views import DriftAnalysis
 from cfme.common.vm_views import DriftHistory
+from cfme.common.vm_views import RetirementViewWithOffset
 from cfme.common.vm_views import RightSizeView
 from cfme.common.vm_views import VMPropertyDetailView
 from cfme.exceptions import CFMEException
@@ -719,9 +719,14 @@ def exists_on_provider(self):
         return self.provider.mgmt.does_vm_exist(self.name)
 
     def retire(self):
+        """Navigate to VM's | Instance's Details page and retire it by selecting
+        Lifecycle > Retire this VM | Instance
+        """
         view = navigate_to(self, 'Details', use_resetter=False)
         view.toolbar.reload.click()
         view.toolbar.lifecycle.item_select(self.TO_RETIRE, handle_alert=True)
+
+        view = self.create_view(RequestsView)
         view.flash.assert_no_error()
 
     def power_control_from_cfme(self, option, cancel=True, from_details=False):
@@ -875,8 +880,6 @@ def set_retirement_date(self, when=None, offset=None, warn=None):
             offset: :py:class:`dict` with months, weeks, days, hours keys. other keys ignored
             warn: When to warn, fills the select in the form in case the ``when`` is specified.
 
-        Note: this should be moved up to the common VM class when infra+cloud+common are all WT
-
         If when and offset are both None, this removes retirement date
 
         Examples:
@@ -895,61 +898,35 @@ def set_retirement_date(self, when=None, offset=None, warn=None):
         An enhancement to cfme.utils.timeutil extending timedelta would be great for making this a
         bit cleaner
         """
-        view = navigate_to(self, 'SetRetirement')
+        changed = False
         fill_date = None
         fill_offset = None
 
-        # explicit is/not None use here because of empty strings and dicts
-
-        if when is not None and offset is not None:
-            raise ValueError('set_retirement_date takes when or offset, but not both')
-        if when is not None and not isinstance(when, (datetime, date)):
-            raise ValueError('when argument must be a datetime object')
-
-        # due to major differences between the forms and their interaction, I'm splitting this
-        # method into two major blocks, one for each version. As a result some patterns will be
-        # repeated in both blocks
-        # This will allow for making changes to one version or the other without strange
-        # interaction in the logic
-
-        # format the date
-        # needs 4 digit year for fill
-        # displayed 2 digit year for flash message
-        # 59z/G-release retirement
-        changed = False  # just in case it isn't set in logic
-        if when is not None and offset is None:
-            # Specific datetime retire, H+M are 00:00 by default if just date passed
-            fill_date = when.strftime('%m/%d/%Y %H:%M')  # 4 digit year
-            msg_date = when.strftime('%m/%d/%y %H:%M UTC')  # two digit year and timestamp
-            msg = 'Retirement date set to {}'.format(msg_date)
-        elif when is None and offset is None:
-            # clearing retirement date with space in textinput,
-            # using space here as with empty string calendar input is not cleared correctly
-            fill_date = ' '
-            msg = 'Retirement date removed'
-        elif offset is not None:
-            # retirement by offset
-            fill_date = None
+        if when and offset:
+            raise ValueError("set_retirement_date takes 'when' or 'offset', but not both")
+        if when and not isinstance(when, (datetime, date)):
+            raise ValueError("'when' argument must be a datetime object")
+
+        if offset:
             fill_offset = {k: v
                            for k, v in offset.items()
                            if k in ['months', 'weeks', 'days', 'hours']}
-            # hack together an offset
-            # timedelta can take weeks, but not months
-            # copy and pop, only used to generate message, not used for form fill
-            offset_copy = fill_offset.copy()
-            if 'months' in offset_copy:
-                new_weeks = offset_copy.get('weeks', 0) + int(offset_copy.pop('months', 0)) * 4
-                offset_copy.update({'weeks': new_weeks})
-
-            msg_date = datetime.utcnow() + timedelta(**offset_copy)
-            msg = 'Retirement date set to {}'.format(msg_date.strftime('%m/%d/%y %H:%M UTC'))
-        # TODO move into before_fill when no need to click away from datetime picker
+        elif when:
+            # format using 4-digit year for form fill
+            fill_date = when.strftime('%m/%d/%Y %H:%M')
+        else:
+            # Clear retirement date with a space in TextInput widget.
+            # Using space here because empty string does not clear date correctly
+            fill_date = ' '
+
+        # navigate to VM's Details page and set retirement date
+        view = navigate_to(self, 'SetRetirement')
         view.form.fill({
-            'retirement_mode':
-                'Time Delay from Now' if fill_offset else 'Specific Date and Time'})
+            'retirement_mode': 'Time Delay from Now' if fill_offset else 'Specific Date and Time'})
         view.flush_widget_cache()  # since retirement_date is conditional widget
-        if fill_date is not None:  # specific check because of empty string
-            # two part fill, widget seems to block warn selection when open
+
+        if fill_date:
+            # two-part fill. widget seems to block warn selection when open.
             changed_date = view.form.fill({
                 'retirement_date': {'datetime_select': fill_date}})
             view.title.click()  # close datetime widget
@@ -959,16 +936,16 @@ def set_retirement_date(self, when=None, offset=None, warn=None):
             changed = view.form.fill({
                 'retirement_date': fill_offset, 'retirement_warning': warn})
 
-        # Form save and flash messages are the same between versions
         if changed:
             view.form.save.click()
         else:
-            logger.info('No form changes for setting retirement, clicking cancel')
+            logger.info("No form changes for setting retirement, clicking cancel")
             view.form.cancel.click()
-            msg = 'Set/remove retirement date was cancelled by the user'
-        if self.DETAILS_VIEW_CLASS is not None:
+
+        if self.DETAILS_VIEW_CLASS:
             view = self.create_view(self.DETAILS_VIEW_CLASS, wait='5s')
-        view.flash.assert_success_message(msg)
+
+        view.flash.assert_no_error()
 
     def equal_drift_results(self, drift_section, section, *indexes):
         """Compares drift analysis results of a row specified by it's title text.
@@ -1017,6 +994,90 @@ def _select_rows(indexes):
 class VMCollection(BaseVMCollection):
     ENTITY = VM
 
+    def retire(self, entities):
+        """Select and then retire one or more VMs|Instances from the All VMs|Instances page.
+
+        Args:
+            entities (list): List of one or more InfraVM | Instance objects. This method
+                is intended to be called from either an InfraVMCollection instance (with a list
+                of InfraVM objects, or an InstanceCollection instance (with a list of Instance
+                objects).
+        """
+        view = navigate_to(self, 'All')
+        if view.paginator.is_displayed:
+            view.paginator.set_items_per_page(1000)
+        for e in entities:
+            view.entities.get_entity(surf_pages=True, name=e.name).ensure_checked()
+        view.toolbar.lifecycle.item_select('Retire selected items', handle_alert=True)
+
+        view = self.create_view(RequestsView)
+        view.flash.assert_no_error()
+
+    def set_retirement_date(self, entities, when=None, offset=None, warn=None):
+        """Select and then set the retirement date for one or more VMs|Instances from
+        the All VMs|Instances page.
+
+        Args:
+            entities: :py:class:`list` of one or more InfraVM | Instance objects. This method
+                is intended to be called from either an InfraVMCollection instance (with a list
+                of InfraVM objects, or an InstanceCollection instance (with a list of Instance
+                objects).
+            The other arguments are the same as in the :py:class:`VM` method.
+        """
+        changed = False
+        fill_date = None
+        fill_offset = None
+
+        if when and offset:
+            raise ValueError("set_retirement_date takes 'when' or 'offset', but not both")
+        if when and not isinstance(when, (datetime, date)):
+            raise ValueError("'when' argument must be a datetime object")
+
+        if offset:
+            fill_offset = {k: v
+                           for k, v in offset.items()
+                           if k in ['months', 'weeks', 'days', 'hours']}
+        elif when:
+            # format using 4-digit year for form fill
+            fill_date = when.strftime('%m/%d/%Y %H:%M')
+        else:
+            # Clear retirement date with a space in TextInput widget.
+            # Using space here because empty string does not clear date correctly
+            fill_date = ' '
+
+        # set retirement date from All VMs page
+        view = navigate_to(self, 'All')
+        if view.paginator.is_displayed:
+            view.paginator.set_items_per_page(1000)
+        for e in entities:
+            view.entities.get_entity(surf_pages=True, name=e.name).ensure_checked()
+        view.toolbar.lifecycle.item_select('Set Retirement Dates')
+
+        view = self.create_view(RetirementViewWithOffset)
+        view.form.fill({
+            'retirement_mode': 'Time Delay from Now' if fill_offset else 'Specific Date and Time'})
+        view.flush_widget_cache()  # since retirement_date is conditional widget
+
+        if fill_date:
+            # two-part fill. widget seems to block warn selection when open.
+            changed_date = view.form.fill({
+                'retirement_date': {'datetime_select': fill_date}})
+            view.title.click()  # close datetime widget
+            changed_warn = view.form.fill({'retirement_warning': warn})
+            changed = changed_date or changed_warn
+        elif fill_offset:
+            changed = view.form.fill({
+                'retirement_date': fill_offset, 'retirement_warning': warn})
+
+        if changed:
+            view.form.save.click()
+        else:
+            logger.info("No form changes for setting retirement, clicking cancel")
+            view.form.cancel.click()
+
+        view = self.create_view(navigator.get_class(self, 'All').VIEW, wait='5s')
+        view.flash.assert_no_error()
+
 
 @attr.s
 class Template(BaseVM, _TemplateMixin):
diff --git a/cfme/fixtures/templates.py b/cfme/fixtures/templates.py
index 05c2e4484f..e055a56f31 100644
--- a/cfme/fixtures/templates.py
+++ b/cfme/fixtures/templates.py
@@ -235,3 +235,13 @@ def rhel7_minimal(provider):
 @pytest.fixture(scope="module")
 def rhel7_minimal_modscope(provider):
     return _get_template(provider, 'rhel7_minimal')
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="function")
+def s3_template(provider):
+    return _get_template(provider, 's3_template')
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="module")
+def s3_template_modscope(provider):
+    return _get_template(provider, 's3_template')
diff --git a/cfme/infrastructure/virtual_machines.py b/cfme/infrastructure/virtual_machines.py
index 53280630c5..956a17f615 100644
--- a/cfme/infrastructure/virtual_machines.py
+++ b/cfme/infrastructure/virtual_machines.py
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ class VmsTemplatesAllView(InfraVmView):
     toolbar = View.nested(VMToolbar)
     sidebar = View.nested(VmsTemplatesAccordion)
     including_entities = View.include(VMEntities, use_parent=True)
-    pagination = PaginationPane
+    paginator = PaginationPane()
 
     @property
     def is_displayed(self):
@@ -1452,8 +1452,6 @@ def step(self, *args, **kwargs):
         self.view.sidebar.vmstemplates.tree.click_path('All VMs & Templates')
 
     def resetter(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        if self.view.pagination.is_displayed:
-            self.view.pagination.set_items_per_page(1000)
         self.view.reset_page()
 
 
diff --git a/cfme/tests/cloud_infra_common/test_retirement.py b/cfme/tests/cloud_infra_common/test_retirement.py
index e6fa20ccd6..050e5aa189 100644
--- a/cfme/tests/cloud_infra_common/test_retirement.py
+++ b/cfme/tests/cloud_infra_common/test_retirement.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import math
+import re
 from collections import namedtuple
 from datetime import date
 from datetime import datetime
@@ -10,6 +12,7 @@
 from cfme.cloud.provider.ec2 import EC2Provider
 from cfme.infrastructure.provider import InfraProvider
 from cfme.markers.env_markers.provider import providers
+from cfme.services.requests import RequestsView
 from cfme.utils.appliance.implementations.ui import navigate_to
 from cfme.utils.appliance.implementations.ui import navigator
 from cfme.utils.generators import random_vm_name
@@ -18,6 +21,7 @@
 from cfme.utils.timeutil import parsetime
 from cfme.utils.wait import wait_for
 
+
 pytestmark = [
     pytest.mark.usefixtures('setup_provider'),
     pytest.mark.tier(1),
@@ -37,6 +41,32 @@
     RetirementWarning('30_day_warning', '30 Days before retirement')]
 
 
+def msg_date_range(expected_dates):
+    """Given the expected_dates dictionary, return a string of the form 'T_1|T_2|...|T_N', where
+    T_1 through T_N are datetime strings formatted with '%m/%d/%y %H:%M UTC', one for each unique
+    time between the start and end dates.
+    """
+    dates = []
+    num_min = int(math.ceil((expected_dates['end'] - expected_dates['start']).seconds / 60.0))
+    for i in range(num_min):
+        next_date = expected_dates['start'] + timedelta(minutes=i)
+        next_date = next_date.strftime('%m/%d/%y %H:%M UTC')
+        dates.append(next_date)
+    return "|".join(dates)
+
+
+def create_vms(template_name, provider, num_vms=1, **deploy_args):
+    collection = provider.appliance.provider_based_collection(provider)
+    vms = []
+    for num in range(num_vms):
+        vm = collection.instantiate(random_vm_name('retire'),
+                                    provider,
+                                    template_name=template_name)
+        vm.create_on_provider(find_in_cfme=True, allow_skip="default", timeout=1200, **deploy_args)
+        vms.append(vm)
+    return vms
+
+
 @pytest.fixture(scope="function")
 def retire_vm(small_template, provider):
     """Fixture for creating a generic vm/instance
@@ -45,32 +75,38 @@ def retire_vm(small_template, provider):
         small_template: small template fixture, template on provider
         provider: provider crud object from fixture
     """
-    collection = provider.appliance.provider_based_collection(provider)
-    vm = collection.instantiate(random_vm_name('retire'),
-                                provider,
-                                template_name=small_template.name)
-    vm.create_on_provider(find_in_cfme=True, allow_skip="default", timeout=1200)
+    vm = create_vms(small_template.name, provider)[0]
     yield vm
     vm.cleanup_on_provider()
 
 
 @pytest.fixture(scope="function")
-def retire_ec2_s3_vm(provider):
+def retire_vm_pair(small_template, provider):
+    """Fixture for creating a pair of generic vms/instances
+
+    Args:
+        small_template: small template fixture, template on provider
+        provider: provider crud object from fixture
+    """
+    vms = create_vms(small_template.name, provider, 2)
+    yield vms
+    for num in range(2):
+        vms[num].cleanup_on_provider()
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="function")
+def retire_ec2_s3_vm(s3_template, provider):
     """Fixture for creating an S3 backed paravirtual instance, template is a public ec2 AMI
 
     Args:
         provider: provider crud object from fixture
     """
-    collection = provider.appliance.provider_based_collection(provider)
-    vm = collection.instantiate(random_vm_name('retire'),
-                                provider,
-                                template_name='amzn-ami-pv-2015.03.rc-1.x86_64-s3')
-    vm.create_on_provider(find_in_cfme=True, allow_skip="default", timeout=1200)
+    vm = create_vms(s3_template.name, provider, instance_type='m1.small')[0]
     yield vm
     vm.cleanup_on_provider()
 
 
-def verify_retirement_state(retire_vm):
+def verify_retirement_state(retire_vm, *args):
     """Verify the vm/instance is in the 'retired' state in the UI and assert its power state
 
     Args:
@@ -84,10 +120,9 @@ def verify_retirement_state(retire_vm):
         fail_func=view.toolbar.reload.click,
         message=f"Wait for VM '{retire_vm.name}' to enter retired state"
     )
-
-    retirement_states = ['retired']
     view = retire_vm.load_details()
-    assert view.entities.summary('Power Management').get_text_of('Power State') in retirement_states
+    power_states = list(args) if args else ['retired']
+    assert view.entities.summary('Power Management').get_text_of('Power State') in power_states
 
 
 def verify_retirement_date(retire_vm, expected_date='Never'):
@@ -105,7 +140,7 @@ def verify_retirement_date(retire_vm, expected_date='Never'):
         else:
             convert_func = parsetime.from_american_date_only
         expected_date.update({'retire': convert_func(retire_vm.retirement_date)})
-        logger.info('Asserting retire date "%s" is between "%s" and "%s"',  # noqa
+        logger.info(f'Asserting retirement date "%s" is between "%s" and "%s"',  # noqa
                     expected_date['retire'],
                     expected_date['start'],
                     expected_date['end'])
@@ -122,10 +157,10 @@ def generate_retirement_date(delta=None):
     """Generate a retirement date that can be used by the VM.retire() method, adding delta
 
     Args:
-        delta: a :py:class: `int` that will be added to today's date
+        delta: a :py:class: `int` that specifies the number of days to be added to today's date
     Returns: a :py:class: `datetime.date` object including delta as an offset from today
     """
-    gen_date = date.today()
+    gen_date = datetime.now().replace(second=0)
     if delta:
         gen_date += timedelta(days=delta)
     return gen_date
@@ -156,12 +191,51 @@ def test_retirement_now(retire_vm):
     # retirement. Too finicky to get it down to minute precision, nor is it really needed here.
     retire_times = dict()
     retire_times['start'] = generate_retirement_date_now() + timedelta(minutes=-5)
+
     retire_vm.retire()
+
+    # Verify flash message
+    view = retire_vm.create_view(RequestsView)
+    assert view.is_displayed
+    view.flash.assert_success_message(
+        "Retirement initiated for 1 VM and Instance from the CFME Database")
+
     verify_retirement_state(retire_vm)
     retire_times['end'] = generate_retirement_date_now() + timedelta(minutes=5)
     verify_retirement_date(retire_vm, expected_date=retire_times)
 
 
+@pytest.mark.rhv1
+def test_retirement_now_multiple(retire_vm_pair, provider):
+    """Tests on-demand retirement of two instances/vms from All VMs page
+
+    Polarion:
+        assignee: tpapaioa
+        casecomponent: Provisioning
+        initialEstimate: 1/6h
+    """
+    retire_times = {}
+    retire_times['start'] = generate_retirement_date_now() + timedelta(minutes=-5)
+
+    # Retire from All VMs/Instances page
+    collection = retire_vm_pair[0].parent
+    collection.retire(retire_vm_pair)
+
+    # Verify flash message
+    view = collection.create_view(RequestsView)
+    assert view.is_displayed
+    view.flash.assert_success_message(
+        "Retirement initiated for 2 VMs and Instances from the CFME Database")
+
+    verify_retirement_state(retire_vm_pair[0])
+    verify_retirement_state(retire_vm_pair[1])
+
+    retire_times['end'] = generate_retirement_date_now() + timedelta(minutes=5)
+
+    verify_retirement_date(retire_vm_pair[0], expected_date=retire_times)
+    verify_retirement_date(retire_vm_pair[1], expected_date=retire_times)
+
+
 @pytest.mark.provider(gen_func=providers,
                       filters=[ProviderFilter(classes=[EC2Provider],
                                               required_flags=['provision', 'retire'])])
@@ -178,27 +252,27 @@ def test_retirement_now_ec2_instance_backed(retire_ec2_s3_vm, tagged, appliance)
     """
     # Tag the VM with lifecycle for full retirement based on parameter
     if tagged:
-        retire_ec2_s3_vm.add_tag(appliance.collections.categories.instantiate(
-            display_name='Fully retire VM and remove from Provider').collections.tags.instantiate(
-            display_name='LifeCycle'))
-        expected_power_state = ['terminated']
+        category = appliance.collections.categories.instantiate(display_name='LifeCycle')
+        tag = category.collections.tags.instantiate(
+            display_name='Fully retire VM and remove from Provider')
+        retire_ec2_s3_vm.add_tag(tag)
+        power_states = ['archived']
     else:
-        # no tagging
-        expected_power_state = ['on']
+        power_states = ['retired']
 
-    # For 5.7+ capture two times to assert the retire time is within a window.
+    # Capture two times to assert the retire time is within a window.
     # Too finicky to get it down to minute precision, nor is it really needed here
     retire_times = dict()
     retire_times['start'] = generate_retirement_date_now() + timedelta(minutes=-5)
     retire_ec2_s3_vm.retire()
-    view_cls = navigator.get_class(retire_ec2_s3_vm, 'Details').VIEW
-    reload = retire_ec2_s3_vm.appliance.browser.create_view(view_cls).toolbar.reload
-    assert wait_for(lambda: retire_ec2_s3_vm.is_retired,
-                    delay=5, num_sec=10 * 60, fail_func=reload.click,
-                    message="Wait for VM '{}' to enter retired state"
-                    .format(retire_ec2_s3_vm.name))
-    view = retire_ec2_s3_vm.load_details()
-    assert view.entities.power_management.get_text_of('Power State') in expected_power_state
+
+    # Verify flash message
+    view = retire_ec2_s3_vm.create_view(RequestsView)
+    assert view.is_displayed
+    view.flash.assert_success_message(
+        "Retirement initiated for 1 VM and Instance from the CFME Database")
+
+    verify_retirement_state(retire_ec2_s3_vm, *power_states)
     retire_times['end'] = generate_retirement_date_now() + timedelta(minutes=5)
     verify_retirement_date(retire_ec2_s3_vm, expected_date=retire_times)
 
@@ -208,20 +282,52 @@ def test_retirement_now_ec2_instance_backed(retire_ec2_s3_vm, tagged, appliance)
 def test_set_retirement_date(retire_vm, warn):
     """Tests setting retirement date and verifies configured date is reflected in UI
 
-    Note we cannot control the retirement time, just day, so we cannot wait for the VM to retire
-
     Polarion:
         assignee: tpapaioa
         casecomponent: Provisioning
         initialEstimate: 1/6h
     """
-    # TODO retirement supports datetime (no tz) in gaprindashvili/59z, update accordingly
-    num_days = 2
+    num_days = 60
     retire_date = generate_retirement_date(delta=num_days)
-    retire_vm.set_retirement_date(retire_date, warn=warn.string)
+    retire_vm.set_retirement_date(when=retire_date, warn=warn.string)
+
+    # Verify flash message
+    view = retire_vm.create_view(retire_vm.DETAILS_VIEW_CLASS, wait='5s')
+    assert view.is_displayed
+    msg_date = retire_date.strftime('%m/%d/%y %H:%M UTC')
+    view.flash.assert_success_message(f"Retirement date set to {msg_date}")
+
     verify_retirement_date(retire_vm, expected_date=retire_date)
 
 
+@pytest.mark.rhv3
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('warn', warnings, ids=[warning.id for warning in warnings])
+def test_set_retirement_date_multiple(retire_vm_pair, provider, warn):
+    """Tests setting retirement date of multiple VMs, verifies configured date is reflected in
+    individual VM Details pages.
+
+    Polarion:
+        assignee: tpapaioa
+        casecomponent: Provisioning
+        initialEstimate: 1/6h
+    """
+    num_days = 60
+    retire_date = generate_retirement_date(delta=num_days)
+
+    # Set retirement date from All VMs/Instances page
+    collection = retire_vm_pair[0].parent
+    collection.set_retirement_date(retire_vm_pair, when=retire_date, warn=warn.string)
+
+    # Verify flash message
+    view = collection.create_view(navigator.get_class(collection, 'All').VIEW, wait='5s')
+    assert view.is_displayed
+    msg_date = retire_date.strftime('%m/%d/%y %H:%M UTC')
+    view.flash.assert_success_message(f"Retirement dates set to {msg_date}")
+
+    verify_retirement_date(retire_vm_pair[0], expected_date=retire_date)
+    verify_retirement_date(retire_vm_pair[1], expected_date=retire_date)
+
+
 @pytest.mark.tier(2)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('warn', warnings, ids=[warning.id for warning in warnings])
 def test_set_retirement_offset(retire_vm, warn):
@@ -234,21 +340,61 @@ def test_set_retirement_offset(retire_vm, warn):
         casecomponent: Provisioning
         initialEstimate: 1/15h
     """
-    num_hours = 3
-    num_days = 1
-    num_weeks = 2
-    num_months = 0  # leave at zero for now, TODO implement months->weeks calc for expected_dates
-    retire_offset = {'months': num_months, 'weeks': num_weeks, 'days': num_days, 'hours': num_hours}
+    retire_offset = {'months': 0, 'weeks': 2, 'days': 1, 'hours': 3}
     timedelta_offset = retire_offset.copy()
-    timedelta_offset.pop('months')  # for timedelta use
-    # pad pre-retire timestamp by 30s
-    expected_dates = {'start': datetime.utcnow() + timedelta(seconds=-30, **timedelta_offset)}
+    timedelta_offset.pop('months')  # months not supported in timedelta
+
+    # pad pre-retire timestamp by 60s
+    expected_dates = {'start': datetime.utcnow() + timedelta(seconds=-60, **timedelta_offset)}
+
     retire_vm.set_retirement_date(offset=retire_offset, warn=warn.string)
 
-    # pad post-retire timestamp by 30s
-    expected_dates['end'] = datetime.utcnow() + timedelta(seconds=30, **timedelta_offset)
-    verify_retirement_date(retire_vm,
-                           expected_date=expected_dates)
+    # pad post-retire timestamp by 60s
+    expected_dates['end'] = datetime.utcnow() + timedelta(seconds=60, **timedelta_offset)
+
+    # Verify flash message
+    view = retire_vm.create_view(retire_vm.DETAILS_VIEW_CLASS, wait='5s')
+    assert view.is_displayed
+    msg_dates = msg_date_range(expected_dates)
+    flash_regex = re.compile(f"^Retirement date set to ({msg_dates})$")
+    view.flash.assert_success_message(flash_regex)
+
+    verify_retirement_date(retire_vm, expected_date=expected_dates)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.rhv3
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('warn', warnings, ids=[warning.id for warning in warnings])
+def test_set_retirement_offset_multiple(retire_vm_pair, provider, warn):
+    """Tests setting retirement date of multiple VMs by offset.
+    Verifies configured date is reflected in individual VM Details pages.
+
+    Polarion:
+        assignee: tpapaioa
+        casecomponent: Provisioning
+        initialEstimate: 1/6h
+    """
+    retire_offset = {'months': 0, 'weeks': 2, 'days': 1, 'hours': 3}
+    timedelta_offset = retire_offset.copy()
+    timedelta_offset.pop('months')  # months not supported in timedelta
+
+    # pad pre-retire timestamp by 60s
+    expected_dates = {'start': datetime.utcnow() + timedelta(seconds=-60, **timedelta_offset)}
+
+    collection = retire_vm_pair[0].parent
+    collection.set_retirement_date(retire_vm_pair, offset=retire_offset, warn=warn.string)
+
+    # pad post-retire timestamp by 60s
+    expected_dates['end'] = datetime.utcnow() + timedelta(seconds=60, **timedelta_offset)
+
+    # Verify flash message
+    view = collection.create_view(navigator.get_class(collection, 'All').VIEW, wait='5s')
+    assert view.is_displayed
+    msg_dates = msg_date_range(expected_dates)
+    flash_regex = re.compile(f"^Retirement dates set to ({msg_dates})$")
+    view.flash.assert_success_message(flash_regex)
+
+    verify_retirement_date(retire_vm_pair[0], expected_date=expected_dates)
+    verify_retirement_date(retire_vm_pair[1], expected_date=expected_dates)
 
 
 @pytest.mark.rhv3
@@ -262,10 +408,23 @@ def test_unset_retirement_date(retire_vm):
     """
     num_days = 3
     retire_date = generate_retirement_date(delta=num_days)
-    retire_vm.set_retirement_date(retire_date)
+    retire_vm.set_retirement_date(when=retire_date)
+
+    # Verify flash message
+    view = retire_vm.create_view(retire_vm.DETAILS_VIEW_CLASS, wait='5s')
+    assert view.is_displayed
+    msg_date = retire_date.strftime('%m/%d/%y %H:%M UTC')
+    view.flash.assert_success_message(f"Retirement date set to {msg_date}")
+
     verify_retirement_date(retire_vm, expected_date=retire_date)
 
-    retire_vm.set_retirement_date(None)
+    retire_vm.set_retirement_date(when=None)
+
+    # Verify flash message
+    view = retire_vm.create_view(retire_vm.DETAILS_VIEW_CLASS, wait='5s')
+    assert view.is_displayed
+    view.flash.assert_success_message("Retirement date removed")
+
     verify_retirement_date(retire_vm, expected_date='Never')
 
 
@@ -288,13 +447,29 @@ def test_resume_retired_instance(retire_vm, provider, remove_date):
     num_days = 5
 
     retire_vm.retire()
+
+    # Verify flash message
+    view = retire_vm.create_view(RequestsView)
+    assert view.is_displayed
+    view.flash.assert_success_message(
+        "Retirement initiated for 1 VM and Instance from the CFME Database")
+
     verify_retirement_state(retire_vm)
 
     retire_date = None if remove_date else generate_retirement_date(delta=num_days)
-    retire_vm.set_retirement_date(retire_date)
+    retire_vm.set_retirement_date(when=retire_date)
+
+    # Verify flash message
+    view = retire_vm.create_view(retire_vm.DETAILS_VIEW_CLASS, wait='5s')
+    assert view.is_displayed
+    if retire_date:
+        msg_date = retire_date.strftime('%m/%d/%y %H:%M UTC')
+        view.flash.assert_success_message(f"Retirement date set to {msg_date}")
+    else:
+        view.flash.assert_success_message("Retirement date removed")
 
     verify_retirement_date(retire_vm, expected_date=retire_date if retire_date else 'Never')
-    assert retire_vm.is_retired is False
+    assert not retire_vm.is_retired
 
 
 @pytest.mark.tier(2)
diff --git a/cfme/tests/cloud_infra_common/test_retirement_manual.py b/cfme/tests/cloud_infra_common/test_retirement_manual.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 616618adc7..0000000000
--- a/cfme/tests/cloud_infra_common/test_retirement_manual.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,103 +0,0 @@
-# pylint: skip-file
-"""Manual tests"""
-import pytest
-
-from cfme import test_requirements
-
-pytestmark = [
-    pytest.mark.ignore_stream('upstream'),
-    pytest.mark.manual,
-    test_requirements.retirement
-]
-
-
-@pytest.mark.tier(2)
-def test_retire_infra_vms_folder():
-    """
-    test the retire funtion of vm on infra providers, at least two vm,
-    retire now button vms page
-
-    Polarion:
-        assignee: tpapaioa
-        casecomponent: Provisioning
-        caseimportance: medium
-        initialEstimate: 1/2h
-    """
-    pass
-
-
-@pytest.mark.tier(2)
-def test_retire_cloud_vms_date_folder():
-    """
-    test the retire funtion of vm on cloud providers, at leat two vm, set
-    retirement date button from vms page(without notification)
-
-    Polarion:
-        assignee: tpapaioa
-        casecomponent: Provisioning
-        caseimportance: medium
-        initialEstimate: 1/2h
-    """
-    pass
-
-
-@pytest.mark.tier(2)
-def test_retire_infra_vms_notification_folder():
-    """
-    test the retire funtion of vm on infra providers, select at least two
-    vms and press retirement date button from vms main page and specify
-    retirement warning period (1week, 2weeks, 1 months).
-
-    Polarion:
-        assignee: tpapaioa
-        casecomponent: Provisioning
-        caseimportance: medium
-        initialEstimate: 1/2h
-    """
-    pass
-
-
-@pytest.mark.tier(2)
-def test_retire_infra_vms_date_folder():
-    """
-    test the retire funtion of vm on infra providers, at least two vm, set
-    retirement date button from vms page(without notification)
-
-    Polarion:
-        assignee: tpapaioa
-        casecomponent: Provisioning
-        caseimportance: medium
-        initialEstimate: 1/2h
-    """
-    pass
-
-
-@pytest.mark.tier(2)
-def test_retire_cloud_vms_folder():
-    """
-    test the retire funtion of vm on cloud providers, at leat two vm,
-    retire now button vms page
-
-    Polarion:
-        assignee: tpapaioa
-        casecomponent: Provisioning
-        caseimportance: medium
-        initialEstimate: 1/2h
-    """
-    pass
-
-
-@pytest.mark.tier(2)
-def test_retire_cloud_vms_notification_folder():
-    """
-    test the retire funtion of vm on cloud providers, one vm, set
-    retirement date button from vm summary page with notification for two
-    vms for one of the period (1week, 2weeks, 1 months)
-
-    Polarion:
-        assignee: tpapaioa
-        casecomponent: Provisioning
-        caseimportance: medium
-        initialEstimate: 1/2h
-    """
-    pass
diff --git a/requirements/frozen.txt b/requirements/frozen.txt
index 2e2de2f2df..cccbf683a2 100644
--- a/requirements/frozen.txt
+++ b/requirements/frozen.txt
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ paramiko==2.6.0
 paramiko-expect==0.2.8
 parsedatetime==2.4
 parso==0.4.0
-pbr==5.4.1
+pbr==5.4.4
 pdfminer.six==20181108
 pexpect==4.7.0
 pickleshare==0.7.5