ARMY | BCMR | CY2009 | 20090002403
The applicant requests, in effect, that his records be corrected to show his malignant schwannoma [nerve sheath tumor] was determined to have been incurred as a direct result of armed conflict, specially hazardous military duty, training exercises that simulate war, or caused by an instrumentality of war and that this disability is eligible for award of Combat-Related Special Compensation (CRSC). Incurring disabilities while in a theater of operations or in training exercises is not, in and...
NAVY | BCNR | CY2004 | 03418-04
03418-04 18 March 2005This is in reference to your application for correction of your late husband’s naval record pursuant to the provisions of title 10 of the United States Code, section 1552.A three-member pa el of the Board for Correction of Naval Records, sitting n executive session, considered your application on 17 March 2005. Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of your application, together with all material submitted in support thereof, our husband’s naval record...
NAVY | BCNR | CY2007 | 06536-07
06536-07 27 October 2008 From: Chairman, Board for Correction of Naval Records To: Secretary of the Navy Subj: REVIEW OF NAVAL RECORD or® Ref; (a) 10 U.S.C. and Messrs. @jP and Re, ~eviewed Petitioner's allegations of error and injustice on 23 October 2008 and, pursuant to its regulations, determined that the partial corrective action indicated below should be ‘taken on the available evidence of record. In view of the foregoing, the Board finds the existence of an injustice warranting the...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-02870
_________________________________________________________________ ADDITIONAL AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The BCMR Medical Consultant states the applicant's back and knee problems do not qualify for the CRSC program; however, his diabetes, presumed under Title 38 to be service-connected due to Agent Orange, does qualify him for CRSC. We have been made aware that the portion of his request regarding his diabetes mellitus, Vietnam era (Agent Orange) presumptive has been granted by the CRSC board and...
AF | BCMR | CY2006 | BC-2005-00321
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: His arteriosclerotic heart disease is a direct result of his diabetes caused by exposure to Agent Orange. His records reveals a medical examination, dated 8 Jul 02, which indicates his heart condition is secondary to his hypertension. His health problems relate directly to his diabetes.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110012162
The applicant requests that his tuberculosis be approved for Combat Related Special Compensation (CRSC). The applicant states his medical records prove conclusively that his tuberculosis was caused, or aggravated, by his participation in armed conflict in Vietnam. In the NARSUM it was stated that the applicant had been in Vietnam for 16 months prior to his admission to the hospital.
NAVY | BCNR | CY2009 | 00913-09
A three-member panel of the Board for Correction of Naval Records, sitting in executive session, considered your application on 20 Bugust 2009. Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of your application, together with ali material submitted in support thereof, your naval record and applicable statutes, regulations and policies. Consequently, when applying for a correction of an official naval record, the burden is on the applicant to demonstrate the existence of probable...
AF | BCMR | CY2005 | BC-2004-03210
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2004-03210 INDEX CODE: 108.07 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 19 Apr 06 _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His service-connected medical condition, scleredema adultorum (lupus), be assessed as combat related in order to qualify for compensation under the Combat Related Special Compensation (CRSC)...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03382
Applicant discusses the DVA’s determination regarding his medical condition. In 2001, over 6 years following the applicant’s discharge, the DVA added Adult Onset Diabetes to the list of diseases associated with Agent Orange exposure for purposes of granting presumptive service connected disability compensation under Title 38. Title 38, Section 1116 is the law that provides for the DVA to grant service connected disability benefits for certain diseases that develop after discharge that may...
AF | BCMR | CY2005 | BC-2003-03249
The applicant was diagnosed with adult onset diabetes in 1983 and is receiving Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) disability compensation for diabetes mellitus based on provisions of Title 38 for presumptive service connection for Agent Orange exposure due to service in Vietnam. In an application dated 23 September 2003, the applicant requested award of the PH. As noted by the AFBCMR Medical Consultant, while the applicant is suffering from a medical condition that is presumed under...