Recent content by BigTex

7 years Active. Current O-3. I served in Iraq/Syria and have a few PACT Act presumptive conditions included in my claim.

I don’t disagree and feel blessed to have a fair shot at compensation. This mostly comes down to difference is 50/70 for DOD in terms of CRSC.

Hello all, Looking for some help as I’ve gotten some conflicting answers on this and I’m trying to prepare as I wait to receive my 199 with the proposed DOD percentage. My VA is proposed at 100% according to my MSC. I’m very thankful; however, my IDES lawyer at Ft Bliss estimated my unfitting...

Yep! Closed 26FEB on the app and went to “Compensation - Letter Mailed” on 27FEB.

The VA Rep I got on the phone said only the MSC is able to release (allegedly) so it’s worth a shot. I also have a great VR&E Rep and he said he could view it when it came up if I needed it.

You can call you VA MSC and they are able to share what the proposed rating is if you’re interested. Might help with peace of mind.

28FEB25 Talked to VA MSC. Rated at 100% VA. Forwarded to PEB for calculation of DOD ratings. Seems most of the folks that sent NARSUMs in December are getting VA cases closed. Any estimates on how long PEB takes to confirm DOD ratings?

19DEC24: NARSUM Submitted 26FEB25: VA App shows claim closed Finally some movement! Just gotta wait for proposed ratings now…

Back with an update! Currently in PEB. I got my DBQs back super quick and my NARSUM was out together relatively fast. 02DEC24: Final DBQ uploaded/submitted 05DEC24: Telephone NARSUM appt (General info to streamline official NARSUM) 11DEC24: NARSUM received from PEBLO 13DEC24: Legal review of...

Hello All, below is my timeline for Fort Bliss. My PEBLO and the TAP counselor said its around six months on average for most people at this post. I was able to delay my records being sent off to the MSC due to work OPTEMPO and scheduled leave that was deconflicted with my PEBLO. 19AUG24: P3...