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    Will BCMR grant cause overpayment of VA disability

    Medically retired from active duty/traditional Air guardsman. I requested a BCMR in November 2019 to grant active duty retirement points and any associated benefits for a combined 758 days of which I was initially on Incap pay status (no retirement points/I paid tricare reserve select out of...
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    Formal Board paperwork isn't correct

    Please see the formal board paper stating that I injured my shoulder while lifting weights. In reality, I injured the shoulder working on mission essential equipment in country. Would this injury qualify me for CRSC for my shoulder? We ran two long range radar systems and both were critical...
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    Can Medcon Orders be used to lower retirement date?

    Guys, Just wondering if anyone knows if you are injured on AD and have subsequent Medcon and Incap while being operated on and healed can you upload those orders to have your retirement date lowered? Seems like if the time in country buys down your retirement date that having an injury in...
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    Tricare Question for Guard Permanent Medical retirement

    I'm in a rut and falling through the cracks it seems. I'm a traditional guard member that was Permanently Medically Retired from Active Duty Line of Duty injuries. 40% DOD and 70% VA. I'm not getting much help from my guard counterparts because they are saying I'm actually being retired from...
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    Question on retirement orders after Med Board Decision

    I just received my retirement orders today 30Oct2019 with a retirement date of 15Nov2019. I was awarded 40% total from the Formal Board and the disposition was "permanent medical". I have 21 years 9 months guard and 6yrs 4 months of active duty service for retirement. My formal board...
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    Question about putting off VA claims while waiting for IDES to start

    I was asked way back in 2014 early 2015 by medical personnel at my unit to not go to the VA and claim my line of duty injuries because of messing up the IDES process. So now here we are 5 years after the initial line of duty injury and I'm only 2 months into IDES. 4 years of possible missed...
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    I wonder how many National Guard members are being screwed on Incap right now?

    I wish there was a way to reach out to all members of the National Guard on Incapacitation Pay. I haven't been paid anything since April 12th and my Commander can't even get the members in charge of this system to respond. Complete breakdown of the system. I just wonder how many of the 200+...
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    C&P for finger injury

    So I went for the exam yesterday for my right index finger and I'm wondering if the VA is going to consider the surrounding damage to my other fingers and also the scarring all the way from the tip of the finger to the base of my palm where it meets my forearm? the claim shows "phlanx fracture...
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    Is Title 37 USC 204 (g) the actual law?

    Is Title 37 USC 204 (g) the actual "law" that governs/directs/instructs the military branches to do/pay what amounts when action dictates per their instruction? In short, do the military branches have to by law do what the Title 37 USC states? Thanks Barq's
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    What is the current AFI/ANGI/DOD instruction used for INCAP eligibility?

    I am reading AFI 36-2910 dealing with INCAP eligibility for ARC members (Air National Guard) and want to make sure I am looking at the correct instruction used for these determinations. Is this the current Instruction? Thanks....
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    Please help me with an INCAP question...Air National Guard Member

    I have had multiple ILOD injuries over the course of the past years since 2014. I have been on INCAP while waiting for medical issues to be resolved and to be admitted into the Med Board process. I was just hit with a statement saying that I wasn't warranted the amount of INCAP I have been...
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