GAS6

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Oct 23, 1967 (Age: 56)

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1996 Injury (back) while on active duty (Seen multiple times over next 5 years due to injury not resolving)
2000 Exited active duty and entered reserves (Still being seen for lingering injury)
2014 Entered MEB process for Back pain - Fought to stay in, received LOD (the LOD was approved in line of duty) for the prior injury (back) from when I was on active duty
2016 Approved to remain in reserves - VA 10% (Back)
(Profile still stated P3 - Nondeployable)
2020 Profile "disappeared" from system
2021 02 Request for updated profile
2021 07 Received P3 profile
2021 11 Received Notice of Medical Disqualification
2021 12 Received notice PEB disqualification referred for Non-Duty (PEB ignored previous LOD from 2014 and instead issued a IDRM stating that is was not in line of duty)
2022 01 Requested FORMAL BOARD - Formal Board was scheduled for OCTOBER 2022.
Started getting updated VA evaluations. Appointments scheduled/conducted.
2022 07 Received VA determinations (60% VA - 40% back, 10% each leg for radiculopathy (Sciatica), 10% Tinnitus)
2022 08 Notified that PEB determined that it is ILOD. (Yeah, 2.5 months earlier than the actual Formal Board date) Was told PEBLO will contact in 2-8 weeks.
2022 08 24 Appealed radiculopathy due to language that both VA doctors used that indicated that it should be MODERATE (20%) not MILD (10%)
2022 09 13 VA appeal returned in my favor. New determination. (70% VA - 40% back, 20% each leg for radiculopathy (Sciatica), 10% Tinnitus)
BACK IN MEB/PEB
2022 09 22 PEBLO Assigned - Initial Briefing(s) Conducted
2022 10 01 MSC Assigned
2022 10 12 Completed Physical / Hearing test
2022 10 25 MEB Results Returned
2022 10 26 Reviewed NARSUM with PEBLO
2022 10 27 Reviewed with JAG, Accepted and Signed DA 3947 submitted to PEBLO
2022 11 08 New VA claim appeared in VA system-(Claim receive date dated 2022 09 22, Initial Review Dated 2022 11 08)
2022 11 26 VA Claim updated in system (80% VA - 40% back, 20% each leg for radiculopathy (Sciatica), 40% Neurogenic Bladder, 10% Tinnitus)
2022 12 16 PEB Results - 60% DOD (Currently at 80% VA)
2022 12 27 Orders received. Retirement effective date: 20230219.

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