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As part of my Chapter 31 gig, I went to the VA hospital at Loma Linda today, for a C&P appt. I was given a print out of my disabiliy break down, with percentages. It makes no sence what so ever. SC%: 60 (this is the rate I am paid) Tendon inflamation (20%-SC) Lumbosacral or Cervical Strain (20%...

SkyShark wrote:Remember it can take a while in some cases. Mine took 4 years. However, getting the 4 years of back pay when it was all said and done was nice. Good Luck.

4 years back pay.............PARTY!!!
nice!

I was thinking about this and realized something. They may have denied you for lack of evidence because they couldn't find the basis for the claim in the medical records. I owul dsuggest taking your copy and finding those pages specific to your situation, sopy them, highlight the pertinent areas, a...

I joined the DAV to help with my case. I had to sign a power of attorney for them to look at my records etc. They are always good at helping veterans, in my opinion. I'm not located near the VA so having them available to go down and look at things was a big help. I joined the DAV and they did the ...

Welcome. We probably spent some time in Madigan together. :lol: RLTW EP Could be, i was in there in the winter of 89 to spring of 90. Were you in the Physical Therapy room? I remember a few Rangers there, that was kind of the hang out that everyone got to know each other. Still have my hospital ID,...

Welcome Sir, so I guess now you're just making sure that Yogi and Boo Boo aren't stealing pic a nic baskets, huh? heheheheee! :D My buddy in Oregon is an Park Ranger, but he works for the Army Corps of Engineers as a gaurd, who also Gaurd the Dams and waterways for Homeland Security. Not an Army Ra...

Good luck, 5'10" 160, low body fat, you are going
to freeze your ass off in San Diego Bay, i would start
eating some blubber.

Good luck with the Buds program, just remember you
ring the bell, you go to the fleet anyway as a regular
squidly. (not that there is anything wrong with that ;o)

Good Luck, joining the miltary is the best decision
of your life

Good Luck

So far thats the strangest intro i have ever read

Uh.........good luck i guess. :?

TC204 wrote:Hi all, I'm a Navy veteran 81-85 !

Hi "Welcome Aboard" Squidly
I was in the Nav 6 years myself.

The Indian Ocean is alot of fun in the hot sun, especialy
when you bust a screw and your water evap breaks down.

CS.

Hey! my friend told me about this place. My user name was my nickname when i was in and all who know it know who i am. I was hospitalized in 2003 and almost died of Malaria and pNemonia. I'm disabled and suffer from some brain damage. I got in 3rd batt in feb of 2002 and was in A co 2-2. I want to ...

RTO wrote:Welcome to the site. Thank you for your service.

Thank you, and thank you all for your service,

I believe if i had not become disabled i would
have put in for Ranger training myself, they were
the sharpest soldiers i ever met. (crazy to hahah)
CS

KW Driver wrote:moved into it's own thread.

Thank you
CS

Howdy, I am a Disabled Army Veteran that was in the Navy for 6 years 83-88 before switching service and joining the Army, at first in the Reserves in 88 and just a few months later Acitve duty. Was a Vulcan (Towed) Gunner with B 1/44 ADA Ft Lewis was next door to 2/75th Rangers so i feel kind of lik...