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Post by MikeDamon on Dec 8, 2016 16:04:01 GMT
It was tried on me and a few other NG soldiers looking for a MED retirement. The VA can not do Fit for duty for any service members involved in the IDES process
A comprehensive general medical or psychiatric examination usually provides both the
diagnosis and symptomatology sufficient to identify a condition and to allow VBA to determine
eligibility for VA benefits. With regard to examinations provided as part of the Integrated
Disability Evaluation System (IDES), examiners are not to make determinations of fitness for
duty of Servicemembers (Active Duty and Reserve Component). NOTE: Determinations of
fitness for duty are a Department of Defense (DoD) function
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