Recent content by VMFA187

Typical - It has been eight months since any resolution. My unit is now considering putting me on Medical Retention Review Placement and I have selected the option that states that my diagnosis occurred during active duty and I was discharged without a fitness for duty determination which will...

I was under the impression that if retired medically from the reserves, that while you don't receive pay at age 60, you do receive Tricare immediately. Is that not accurate?

Understood - I just passed 15 satisfactory years. Yes, I believe I probably should have been medically retired when I was on active duty as I had eleven years of active service. The VA stated that the condition (epilepsy) was service connected. Would the latter result in me drawing a...

Thank you to anyone who reads this post and offers any information that might guide me as my command doesn't know much about the process. I am a former Marine F-18 pilot who experienced a grand mal seizure while I was on active duty in 2016. Over the course of two years I attempted to fight the...