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Toadxman
08-12-09, 07:39 AM
I joined the Marines in 2003 Basic was from Sept. to Dec. 19th. My active duty days are 207. I was discharged General Under Honorable conditions. Docs classified me a certain PTSD case and...

0331 2 0369
08-12-09, 08:05 AM
I am sure that if you fill out your profile, that you will get the correct answer more than once.

Petz
08-12-09, 08:51 AM
how could you have been in OIF I if you graduated boot camp AFTER the initial push?

and don't call boot camp "basic"

so if you are in fact telling the truth I'd suggest you goto a Veterans service guy... I always recommend the DAV and have them look over your situation... they will tell you and assist you in getting processed into the VA.

and 0331 is right... you'll get about 5 more posts that are similar to mine.

0331 2 0369
08-12-09, 08:59 AM
Like SSgt P, I recommend going and talking to the DAV rep nearest you. Take a copy of your medical record and your DD 214. <br />
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207 days.... Boot Camp..... MOS school...... and still in OIF 1 and 2....

Toadxman
08-12-09, 09:01 AM
As instructed I did update my information and am still continuing to do so. The field for OIF I and OIF II aren't closed so put both, however I took both off for the meantime until I find out what is going on. Advice well spent thanks.

Toadxman
08-12-09, 09:04 AM
Hit the ground running is all I can say. Doc tells me I have ptsd at the base after some untimely events and im just like sure whatever. Next thing I know I am getting discharged and don't have a...

0331 2 0369
08-12-09, 09:15 AM
Sounds good. The VA will look at the date you reported to bootcamp to the date you exited.:beer: