I probably should have mentioned this but my surgeon absolutely does not consider me fit for full duty. He has previously stated that he expected I would be discharged.
First off, let me just say I'm extremely glad this community exists. Just found it today and think it will help.
Been active duty in the Navy for the last 6 years.
Basically, my situation is that I fractured a vertebrae on deployment in 2011 and developed degenerative spondylolisthesis...