Recent content by rojo

yes, my Army MEB for my SLE rating back in 2004 was 60% TDRL.

Try calling the washington DC office. They are very familar with the process. I'm not sure what IDES stands for but I just called them and used that term and they did not know what i was talking about. I then asked them about the PEB or MEB process and they knew exactly what I was talking about...

Hello I used the DAV for my appeals to the PEB 3 times and I did not have to pay. I used the DAV located in downtown Washington DC and Baltimore. I always did walk in appointments and was never turned away or asked to pay a fee. I suggest you contact your local DAV (if they answer the phone) or...

I found it guys, below is the link where you can actually view the PDBR board decisions. Good information to review to give you a look into how the Board evaluates your claims.... Rojohnso http://boards.law.af.mil/AF_PDBR.htm

Everyone there is a web site that post the results of the PDBR listed by your Docket# PD-2012-00**. I remember going there numerous times reading how the PDBR evaluates claims and their adjudication process. I forgot the link does anyone have the web address please. rojo

UPDATE 8JAN2014 Thanks everyone for your comments regarding the offset monies. I did get my VA monies on the first with no deductions in the amount. On another note, I signed up for Delta Dental for Retirees back in Seot 2013. I got a letter the other day saying that I owe then 90 days for...

Ramonica1, I was place on TDRL in May 2000. I remained on TDRL for the full 5 years at 60% before I was discharged with 10% severence pay in 2004. During those 5 years while on TDRL I was 100% with the VA and elected to received all my monies from the VA vice the Army. The key to my success I...

UPDATE 6JAN2014 Okay, finally got the dreaded letter from DFAS regarding +...

Romonica1, Absolutely you should apply. Please ensure that you read the requirements carefully on the DD form 294.

UPDATE 16 NOV 2013 Okay finally got a letter from DFAS regarding my account creation and my pay information. It took DFAS at least 100 days to create my account since Aug 19, 2013. There is an area on my statement that indicates $238 offset. I will call DFAS on Monday (if I can get through)...

OMG I just got a notice the mail today that my retirement account was set up...smdh Why did it take since August to do their job. I called DFAS 1st week in Nov and threaten to call the IG. I was told by DFAS supervisor that the acct would be created in 3 business Days and sure enough I called...

23 Sept 13 Had to call DFAS today. Retirement account still not set up yet. They received my DD form 2656 on 19 Aug 2013. Account should be set up between 30-60 days...smh

Thank you

UPDATE 6 SEPT 13 AKO account re-established. Took a couple of calls to HRC because the AKO help desk kept asking me about security questions that were clearly not setup on my account. They also kept asking me for my PEBD date?. Too many questions so the AKO dude suggested that I call HRC to...