I failed a drug test in my reserve unit for medicine I had a prescription for, but my prescription was given to me a year ago.
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Answered on August 30, 2017
This can be an incident of drug abuse. You need a lawyer NOW. You should not make any statements to your command. There is some UCMJ case law...
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8 years active duty with an honorable discharge. Currently a reservist that came up positive on a drug test for THC.
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Answered on July 08, 2017
You will be provided a JAG to represent you at your adsep hearing once you have been notified and elect the hearing. You can also retain a...
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Is the Milpersman a legal document or order that a service member must follow ?
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Answered on May 15, 2017
The chain of command cannot enforce support guidelines under the MILPERSMAN, though they can harm his career in other ways. In other words, the...
When should I file an Article 138 due to excessive legal hold?
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Answered on April 07, 2017
If you can't afford a civilian lawyer, go to the DSO and ask for a PERSREP to discuss the pros/cons of filing a request for redress (a...
I was found guilty of a article 107 false official statement in an article 15, I'm appealing, but I may hit RCP, what do I do?
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Answered on March 24, 2017
Mr. Green is correct - you need to speak to an attorney ASAP.
Can you get an Article 92 for violating curfew? If so, what would be a typical punishment?
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Answered on March 09, 2017
You can be punished. Depending on your track record and reputation, it could be anything from a Pg 13, NJP, or Adsep. You could also be dropped...
My sergeant says I will be considered awol if I miss this drill which will be my fourth?
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Answered on March 02, 2017
This is not an easy question to answer because whether a drill is excused or unexcused depends on many facts. Further, each reserve force has an...
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Can I get veterans benefits after being discharged other than Honorable?
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Answered on February 28, 2017
You most likely are not eligible for the big ones (like home loans and the GI Bill), but it costs nothing to apply to the VA and the only thing...
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Do I have to submit 2 different applications to upgrade my discharge and change the reason of separation from the military?
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Answered on February 19, 2017
Yes, generally a DRB can only upgrade a characterization of service without affecting the reason for separation. If you are successful or...
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What will my RE code be if being chapter from army 14-12c with a general under honorable conditions.
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Answered on February 11, 2017
Misconduct Chapters are almost always RE-4s. You would do yourself service by trying to fight to stay in the Army.
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