The Board has determined that the Veteran's service in the MO National Guard may or may not qualify as active duty for Post-9/11 GI Bill purposes and is therefore remanding the case to obtain clarification from the DoD.
The deciding factor: The Board found conflicting evidence regarding whether the Veteran’s service qualifies as qualifying active duty under the provisions of the Post-9/11 GI Bill
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 17, 2019
- Citation
- 19179424
What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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