Monthly Archives: April 2021
DOD Creates New Discharge Appeals Board
The DOD has announced the formation of a new board of appeals for service members with separation dates on or after December 20, 2019. The Discharge Appeal Review Board (DARB) will provide a final review of discharge or dismissal characterization upgrade requests when petitioners have exhausted all available administrative remedies at the Discharge Review Board […]
DOD Wounded, Ill and Injured Compensation Benefits Handbook- 2020
For those of you who have not yet been provided a copy of the DOD 2020 edition of the Wounded, Ill, and Injured Compensation Benefits Handbook, I have attached a copy for you to download and share with anyone who might benefit from it. Here it is: DoD-WII-Compensation-and-Benefits-Handbook_October-2020.12.20
Air Force BCMR Now Accepts Electronic Filing
For those of you who may have missed this development, the AFBCMR has now gone to portal submissions. This means that you can submit petitions for relief and supplemental documents electronically, as well as ascertaining your case status that way. Here is a link to the portal link for your use- https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2560800/new-air-force-review-boards-agency-website-launched/