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Good evening, I just have a quick question for anyone who has ever gone through PEB and have been medically separated/retired while under contract with a Selective Reenlistment Bonus (SRB). Specifically, for the Navy folks. Upon discharge, were you required to pay back the reenlistment bonus...

From what I've read, they can be used for both. Here's a link that may help as well: Tips for Writing a VA Buddy Letter With Examples | CCK Law

When I did my mental health C&P, they asked a bunch of questions. Do you experience "x,y,z symptom" and just had a conversation about it. Mine was for anxiety/depression, so it was basically me telling them how my anxiety/depression impacts my life in and outside of work. There's a checklist on...

24Aug - Spoke to attorney, proposed VA rating came back at 90%. Just waiting on PEB findings to determine unfit/fit. And the wait continues!

To look at all conditions that you can claim, you can go here: https://benefits.va.gov/WARMS/bookc.asp Migraines are specifically in 4.124a - Schedule of Ratings - Neurological Conditions and Convulsive Disorders, item 8100. 8100 Migraine: With very frequent completely prostrating and...

The next day (19Aug) it changed and said closed. Now it just states that my BEL was sent out, who knows when I'll get that information. I'll be reaching out to my attorney this week at some point to see if she has any info.

6JUL21 - Case forwarded to PEB. 18AUG21 - VA Claim is "pending decision approval"

Have you looked into applying for TERA? (DoDI 1332.46) I'm not 100% sure how it works or what branch you're in, but I remember hearing in our brief (Navy/MC) that those going through MEB/PEB could apply. The instruction requires at least 15 years served. Might be something worth looking into...

3MAR21 - Got call from MEBLO. 4MAR21 - Met with MEBLO. 5MAR21 - Legal counseling and signed for IDES election. 9MAR21 - IDES legal counseling and received email from MSC to schedule. 10MAR21 - Meeting with MSC. 11MAR21 (estimate, can't remember exact date) - Scheduled C&P exams. 17MAR21 -...

3MAR21 - Got call from MEBLO. 4MAR21 - Met with MEBLO. 5MAR21 - Legal counseling and signed for IDES election. 9MAR21 - IDES legal counseling and received email from MSC to schedule. 10MAR21 - Meeting with MSC. 11MAR21 (estimate, can't remember exact date) - Scheduled C&P exams. 17MAR21 -...

2JUN21 - VA Claim was updated, in "preparation for decision" phase. 17JUN21 - PEBLO called and let me know that they are awaiting my NARSUM from my doctor and hopefully will be signing my paperwork this week or next. My doctor has since left NTC (Point Loma) due to finishing his residency...

3MAR21 - Got call from MEBLO. 4MAR21 - Met with MEBLO. 5MAR21 - Legal counseling and signed for IDES election. 9MAR21 - IDES legal counseling and received email from MSC to schedule. 10MAR21 - Meeting with MSC. 11MAR21 (estimate, can't remember exact date) - Scheduled C&P exams. 17MAR21 -...

Found that my DBQs were inputted into Tricare Online and was able to see my VA exams on 8April21, I assume that's what prompted the update in the VA claim. Reached out to PEBLO to see if this is what he was waiting on this morning. Just thought I'd share that you can review your exams on the...

3MAR21 - Got call from MEBLO. 4MAR21 - Met with MEBLO. 5MAR21 - Legal counseling and signed for IDES election. 9MAR21 - IDES legal counseling and received email from MSC to schedule. 10MAR21 - Meeting with MSC. 11MAR21 (estimate, can't remember exact date) - Scheduled C&P exams. 17MAR21 -...

Thanks for sharing! I'm here at NBSD as well, figured I'd add onto timelines here for anyone's reference. 3MAR21 - Got call from MEBLO. 4MAR21 - Met with PEBLO. 5MAR21 - Legal counseling and signed for IDES election. 9MAR21 - IDES legal counseling and received email from MSC to schedule...