If they were denied an honorable discharge, they will also be eligible for an immediate upgrade review. Military law attorney and Tully Rinckey Managing Partner Anthony Kuhn believes up to 30,000 ...
Previously, only veterans who were on active duty or had an honorable discharge qualified for the waiver. The change broadens access to include general military discharge classifications.
However, under the terms of the deal, veterans would have the opportunity as early as this summer to request upgrades to honorable discharge status under a new military appeal process. The ...
lesbian and bisexual people from military service and allowed for the "other than honorable" discharge of LGBTQ servicemembers who revealed their sexual orientation. Under the settlement ...
The “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy and its predecessors prevented LGBTQ people from serving openly in the military. Gay and lesbian veterans denied an honorable discharge because of their ...