Recent content by Jason Perry

I am sorry to hear about your problems. I think you should seek immediate assistance to help you through this process. It is not too late. Get help. I hope all goes well for you. Any questions, please let us know!

I am sorry to hear of your husband's continuing health problems and the impact of those problems on his military career. The short answer is that any availability for compensation would turn on how he separates. If it is just based on EAOS, then likely, he will not get any monies. However, he...

Thanks for posting...I was just going to share that article.

I have an update, however, it may or may not help you son based on the fact that he has already been separated. I think he may have legal appeal bases based on this update, but, it would have been better to have raised this issue prior to his separation. This update to DoDI 1332.18 makes the...

This update has substantial revisions to policy and also reissues, incorporates, and cancels several DOD policy and other issuances. Of particular note, this version states that: "b. Service members will proceed through one of the DES processes: the Legacy Disability Evaluation System (LDES)...

Jason Perry updated DoDI 1332.18 with a new update entry: Updated version of DoDI 1332.18 Read the rest of this update entry...

Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year! I hope 2019 brings you joy and happiness!

Please note that the VA has been updating the VASRD. Currently, the VA has updated the schedule for the following conditions with criteria that are not updated in this forum: Hemic and Lymphatic systems, Dental and oral conditions, Conditions related to the endocrine system, Gynecological...

I am pleased to share that @RonG has volunteered to serve as a forum moderator here at the PEBFORUM! Ron is very knowledgeable about finance issues as he served as a Sergeant Major in the Army Finance Corps. He has already been very helpful regarding finance issues and he will be a fine...

This portion of your findings is key: Is there any explanation in your NARSUM, your commander's statement, or an LOD investigation that talks about an instrumentality of war being a cause of your disability?

I wish all a very Merry Christmas. A special thanks to those who are away from friends and family as a result of their military service.

By statute, you actually are paid the higher of the PEB assigned rating or your length of service calculation (based on your retired base pay). I can't say or advise whether you have av case for a better or higher outcome. But, based on your specific questions and the facts you presented, I...

This is the most recent version of the Medical Standards Directory. It is dated 29 MAY 2017.