An other-than-honorable discharge also results in a lack of protection under the federal Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, which offers job security for those who deploy. Upon return from deployment, service members still have rights at their previous place of employment. Tho...
Other-Than-Honorable Discharge Burdens Like A Scarlet LetterQuil Lawrence
Former service-members are barred from veteran benefits if their character of discharge is other-than-honorable due to willful and persistent misconduct. One exception is if it is determined that the service-member was legally insane at the time of the behaviors resulting in discharge. Offering an...
The (Acting) Secretary of the Navy has finally made a decision in the Dan Wilson case. As of March 1, 2020, Colonel Daniel H. Wilson will be busted down to Lieutenant Colonel and discharged from the United States Marine Corps with an Other-Than-Honorable discharge. As military members alre...
Military DischargeVA BenefitsVeteransBenefitsFor those who join the military, their exit from service will fall into one of two categories, voluntary or involuntary separation. Those who voluntarily separadoi:10.2139/ssrn.2859044Bramow, JasonSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
Introduction: In response to a strong focus on suicide prevention for all veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently revised policy to provide emergency mental healthcare for veterans who received Other Than Honorable (OTH) discharges from the military. This current study takes a ...