air national guard

Hi, It's been hard to find any resources to educate myself on this process, as everyone I've talked to hasn't experienced much of med boards. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia amongst other items and diagnosis' and am currently overseas on an Air National Guard activation for a few year tour...

New here and I'm very confused about MEB timelines based on other forums I'm reading. The flight doc managing my case referred my case 2-3 months ago and this past drill the NGB (National Guard Bureau) requested more documents after receiving my initial package. My flight doc says I could be...

Hello, My name is Karen Rodriguez, I'm a national investigative reporter with Scripps News. My colleague, Melissa Blasius and I are working on a series of national stories about the LOD system. My colleague has already done stories on this issue: Battle for Benefits: Arizona National Guard...

I have 21 years TIS. 8 years AD crew chief F16/F15s the rest as a dual status technician ANG crew chief F15. I bought my time back so my fed time is the same 21 years. I am currently on Owcp compensation since 10/27/22 for an injury while working on the civilian side which was exacerbated during...

Hello all I have some questions regarding my retain ability in the air guard while taking otezla. I was diagnosed with psoriasis and prescribed topicals after about 2 years and a deployment I decided I wanted something more since the topicals weren’t making it going away only presenting...

ANG member who is DSG and trying to get some guidance because my unit has not been very forthcoming. What are my rights, how can I protect myself, can I access the documentation used to request a medboard, what can I expect, and what is the proper procedure for something like this, etc.? I am...

Hey all - new to the forums and have been browsing around a lot lately and learning what I can here and there. There isn’t much information out there from/for Dual-Status Air National Guard members - so I figured I’d share what little knowledge I have and my timeline so far. It’s not much, but...

First I like quite a few on here am a dual-status national guard technician, I am not yet 50 and have under 17 years "technician time" my situation is that I have Ben experiencing pain in both knees and more significantly I frequently have episodes/incidents of my leg/knee collapsing, sometimes...

So my husband is very concerned and is not getting many answers on his fate. A little back story... He's got 8yrs AD wth the AF and did the Palace Chase for his remaining 2 years left of his AD enlistment to transfer to the Air National Guard serving a minimum of 4 years. He is now past that...