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I was involuntarily medically separated May 18th, 2016. I had only been in the Navy for roughly two years. I entered the Navy with the Student Loan Repayment Program my encentive in lieu of a bonus. The loans were to be paid over 3 years at 33.33% of the balance (minus interest) each year with a...

Hello all, like most of us on this forums, we have been in that medical limbo stage for what it seems like an eternity. However mine seems to be a permanent purgatory. To give a little background on myself, I was sexually assaulted on my first deployment back in 2012 and have struggled with the...

So here's the story, I injured my back during a deployment back in beginning of 2014. I was pulling out a component that’s pretty heavy (don't know the actual weight, maybe 50lbs or more). Its rack mounted, but got suck diagonally between the rails. (Keep in mind that this part is located in a...

Hello, my name is Bradley, and I am currently in the tdrl Peb process. I received my 199 with proposed ratings of PTSD at 50% and placement on the PDRL. My issue comes in the fact that I am in no way shape of form 50% disabled, and feel dishonorable being diagnosed so high. I did a small appeal...

Im a LCPL in student status at Camp Lejeune. I am still awaiting on VA to then send my package to D.C. I was wondering is there anyway to get permanent personnel? My buddy and I are in the same boat and we have to play all the games when someone messes up. We want to be able to go out on our own...

OK I have a strange question I was put up for a med board toward the end of my service before I received my recommendation for my medical discharge I received my honorable discharge Question IM now rated at 40 % at the VA could I retroactively request a medical retirement? IM just really...

I'm an Air Traffic Controller beginning the Pre-IDES screening and I have a question about the rating of my medical condition. Because of a dysfunction in my binocular vision system, I have incredible difficulty with reading and other visually demanding tasks. In regards to Air Traffic...

This is a very long story, but I am going to try to give just plain details and see what advice any of you have: MAR 2014 – I had a catheter ablation on my heart, I had chronic PVC’s. NOV 2014 – First medically waived Navy PRT FEB 2015 – MEB/PEB recommended by my cardiologist APR 2015 –...

Here I am at my wits of destiny confused as hell. I have been in the army 5 years with 1 deployment. I cannot find a thread to assist me so if someone can please help I would much appreciate it. I have been going to behavioral health for some time now dealing with depression and anxiety after my...

Hi, I am currently in a Recruiting Position. I still have not been to school because of a vehicle accident. I have great NCOER's and have always been a stellar performer. Here is my current situation. P3 is being sent to an Army MEB from the Air Force stating that I am unfit because of...

I recently received my NARSUM and on that paperwork it is stated my adjustment disorder is from childhood. I am in the process of appealing this based off of no proof. They are also stating that the issue was not aggravated by the military. This is incorrect my issue was caused and has continued...

Started the MEB process around June 2015. After repeated attempts of physical therapy and pain medication after surgery involving a cadaver bone, I was told by my PCM that my injury to my left ankle was an unfitting condition and that we would start a MEB process. MEB process started and was...