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How difficult is to upgrade from General to Honorable? What do I need to have to show that I should have an Honorable?
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Answered on March 21, 2016
The answer is that it's entirely fact specific. There is a process of going through the branch specific Discharge Review Board (e.g. ADRB) and...
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If command would choose to formally punish me in addition to the punishment already enforced, are the initial extra duties legal
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Answered on March 21, 2016
Pick your battles carefully. You may wage a large war over a trivial incident, and the Soldier rarely wins in a fight with the Command. ...
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What are the restrictions on joining the military.
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Answered on March 21, 2016
Only a recruiter is going to be able to help you learn the answer, since standards fluctuate. My advice. 1 - do NOT lie or conceal or withhold...
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Can I submit a request to be separated with an honorable? What type of request? Conditional resignation? Thank you!
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Answered on March 18, 2016
Maybe. My sincere advice is that this is such an important decision that you really need to gather your paperwork and sit down with a qualified...
Since my court martial is the lowest is this considered a felony and will it show up in an FBI background check?
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Answered on March 14, 2016
Probably not, but it depends on what the crime was since you might have been "titled" and that creates an arrest trail. But in general a Summary...
Can the military find out about a "destroyed" record during a background check to commision or enlist?
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Answered on March 11, 2016
You must disclose truthfully anything they ask. If you lie and get caught, the punishments are very, very severe. Don't lie. Ever. Especially...
I really don't know what to do can I refuse NJP if I am attached to a vessel?
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Answered on March 11, 2016
I wouldn't get too hung up on inability to refuse NJP. I've never in my career advised someone to refuse NJP. The consequences of a trial...
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What is going to happen now? Can he be punished? We do not know what to expect or what will happen.
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Answered on March 02, 2016
In addition to the BOI being necessarily delayed, he should immediately initiate a Medical Evaluation Board. If he could Medically Retire, then...
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Do i have any actions I can take? Can I get my separation undone? Can I get the MEB reopened and completed?
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Answered on March 02, 2016
First, thank you for your service. Sadly, your story is common. That drug use probably cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars. I too see this...
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Is it worth getting an attorney to fight this?
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Answered on February 29, 2016
Janine, the simplest thing to do is head over to the free base legal assistance office with your paperwork and a copy of your husbands orders onto...
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