Updated with additional reporting about Grayson’s claims to have been discharged honorably and the circumstances of his hire at the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office. Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy now charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, was previously discharged from the U.S. Army for serious misconduct, military records […]
Anecdotally at least, medical can be given as “general discharge” and it’s neither honorable nor dishonorable, it’s just “you’re discharged, bye”
That’s how mine went, at least. I don’t personally know anyone else who got medically discharged who wasn’t on their second or third re-up.
Although I do know of one guy who got absolutely fucked over by military medical, and after 18 months of negotiation recieved an honorable discharge and will be receiving e-8 pay for the rest of his life… It’s a permanent medical condition caused by the medical facility, and a medical discharge, but it’s “honorable”.
So my vast knowledge of discharge conditions and medical brings it to 1 honorable, 1 general.
Anecdotally at least, medical can be given as “general discharge” and it’s neither honorable nor dishonorable, it’s just “you’re discharged, bye”
That’s how mine went, at least. I don’t personally know anyone else who got medically discharged who wasn’t on their second or third re-up.
Although I do know of one guy who got absolutely fucked over by military medical, and after 18 months of negotiation recieved an honorable discharge and will be receiving e-8 pay for the rest of his life… It’s a permanent medical condition caused by the medical facility, and a medical discharge, but it’s “honorable”.
So my vast knowledge of discharge conditions and medical brings it to 1 honorable, 1 general.