Arlington, VA asked in Military Law for Virginia

Q: I was recently discharged from the army after a failed urinalysis with a honorable discharge. I was told by my previous

1st Sgt that the urinalysis batch has now come back with a tainted report. Do you think there is anything I can do.?

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Robert Donald Gifford II
Robert Donald Gifford II
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  • Military Law Lawyer
  • Oklahoma City, OK

A: You may want to consider petitioning that service's board of records review. For example, if you were Army you may want to petition the Army Discharge Review Board and/or the Army Board of Corrections of Military Records.

See: http://arba.army.pentagon.mil/adrb-faq.html

and

http://arba.army.pentagon.mil/abcmr-overview.html

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