Military Review Boards: Records Review for Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Discharges

Learn about the Defense Department’s initiative to correct the records of former service members discharged for their sexual orientation with a less than fully honorable conditions discharge during Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell and the Military Department Discharge Review Boards and Boards for Correction of Military or Naval Records.

Host Bruce Moody speaks about the initiative and the Military Department Review Board process with Col. Amy Brantley, chief of the Air Force’s Discharge Review Board and Christa A Specht, director, Office of Legal Policy, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel & Readiness.

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Resources

Listeners can find more information or support at the following:

• Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Resources
• Applying to the Boards for Correction of Naval or Military Records webinar
• Applying to the Military Departments’ Discharge Review Boards webinar
• How to Apply for a Discharge Upgrade
• Defense Personnel Records Information Retrieval System
• Military Department Review Boards website
• MilLife Learning: Overview:  Applying to the Military Department Review Boards
• Review Boards Gives Vets Another Chance to Upgrade Discharge Characterizations