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The final approving authority for the findings and recommendations of the physical evaluation board (PEB).
Source of Definition:
Surgery that is not essential, especially surgery to correct a condition that is not life-threatening; surgery that is not required for survival.
Very serious: dangerous to life-used of an illness or its prospects.
The joint DOD/Veterans Administration process by which DOD determines whether ill or injured Service members are fit for continued military service, and the DOD and VA determine appropriate benefits for Service members who are separated or ...
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A vehicle, vessel, or device designed primarily for military service and in use by a military service at the time of the occurrence or injury.
A Department of Defense (DOD) only group that evaluates Disability Evaluation System (DES) functions, identifies best practices, addresses inconsistencies in policy, discusses inconsistencies in law, addresses problems and issues in the ...
For Service members entering the disability evaluation system, the MEB conducts the medical evaluation on conditions that potentially affect the Service member’s fitness for duty. The MEB documents the Service member’s medical ...
Any disease or residual of an injury that results in a lessening or weakening of the capacity of the body or its parts to perform normally, according to accepted medical principles.
The name (e.g., “Boatswain’s Mate”) prescribed for service members of a military service in an occupational field.
The order of precedence among members of the military services.
A step or degree in a graduated scale of office or military rank that is established and designated as a grade by law or regulation.
A position of duty, trust, and authority to which an individual is appointed.
A Disability Evaluation System (DES) process by which DOD determines whether eligible wounded, ill, or injured service members are fit for continued military service and determines appropriate benefits for service members who are separated or ...
An inquiry used to determine whether a service member incurred an injury or disease while in a duty status; whether it was aggravated by military duty; and whether incurrence or aggravation was due to the service member’s intentional ...
A briefing that consists of information from, at a minimum, physical evaluation board liaison officer (PEBLOs), military services coordinators (MSCs), and government legal counsel, and establishes service member expectations; prepares service ...
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