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Here is my timeline: *PDBR decision dated 10/10/2012 http://boards.law.af.mil/AF/PDBR/CY2011/PD2011-00274.docx *Army Secretary accepted around 10/19/2012 *received decision packet around 10/29/2012 *hounded Disability Review Agency Army office for orders and DD215 (mentioned a congressional...

Ok 10/29/2012 I received letter from the Army the PDBR recommendation was accepted to re-characterize to medically retired 30%. I went to deers family in tow after I talk to the team lead there, sent them the letter I got and they said good to go. well that wasn't the case once I got there...

PTSD does not have to be combat related, it has to be service connected. Under the new PTSD rules implemented in 2010, they liberalized the rules that pretty much if you deployed it is presumed you experienced trauma and don't have to provide proof. I have a brother is law who is rated at 70%...

Looks like your turnaround was fast. I got my letter from Army accepting PDBR recommendation on 10/29, still waiting on orders.

From reading other threads on here, some of my fellow vets are making themselves crazy. I learned from my experiences with the PEB/MEB, the VA, and the PDBR, Just be patient. Is it right that they make us wait so long, no. However venting your frustrations with say Mr. Anderson at the PDBR...

I have heard it hovers around 50% for favorable review. Meaning any upgrade. For example upgrade from 10 to 20%. Sure it is a tad less for retirement or 30%+

I got my PDBR decision I got a packet that had the board proceedings, the unanimous recommendation to re-characterize to 30% and finally the letter accepting the recommendation from the Army. I would request copies of the proceedings, it is possible the board did not recommend unanimously. A...

In 2007-2008 when I got out and I wasn't a part of this new transitional forward records to VA group I got my severance about a month after discharge.

So I had success. I filed a PDBR last year, but wrote/called and had them put a hold on it because my VA appeal was still pending. I had to file a congressional inquiry about my appeal which finally prompted the DRO to move forward after over a year. They increased my rating from 10% to 20%...

The conditions have to be listed on your MEB/PEB. A lot of people got cheated on a lot of things because of different rules and too much interpenetration.

With the recent changes to Tricare for retires. The rates are supposed to be frozen for medical retires. However the rate you pay is based on the year of enrollment. My question is PDBR granted retirement at 30% back to ETS which was 5 years ago when Tricare was $460. So I think I should pay...