In my experience meps isn't that deep of a medical check and it's fairly disorganized. The young man did see another counselor in the same clinic, who identified several other stressors in his life, including moving away from home to begin college, worries about the cost of college, and a strong fear of public speaking. Talked to a bunch of people about it and asked why does it say "no" if clearly should have been "yes". It allows MEPS to see your entire Electronic Health Record (EHR). Cookie Notice Do not attempt to interpret the questions your recruiter and MEPS will ask you--answer them as they are written. Discomfort after surgery is minimal, and vision recovery usually takes place in 1 to 2 days. She joined the army and just before graduating AIT she decided the Army wasn't for her (I told her not to do it, but did she listen? He did well on the entrance exams and was motivated to succeed. So you want to start a career founded on integrity by lying? Unless someone wants to send the mods proof of their M.D., and dig into medical history, you have no business declaring whether or not anyone's medical condition is non-serious, important, real, or anything else. If I go back to my doctor and ask them to fill it out with the actual dates (even though its not exactly on the mark of '90 days'), will it be a waste of time to send back to MEPS, maybe with a statement attached? Having inconsistencies on your forms vs verbal answers is usually a major issue and will make it very difficult for you to get into the Marines now. I didn't want to throw anybody the bus just want the correct paperwork to be done because it would take a google search to find all that medical stuff on me and I would like to work in government, What do I do? Make it impossible to lie? It is best that you speak with your recruiter and explain that you failed to mention it as your doctor told you it was not an issue. SSG Sean Donahue - Though your verbiage is way bolder than mine (my post on this issue is above) I fully agree with you!!!! Do you think that they would have been able to successfully cope with these circumstances following the earlier problems? It may not display this or other websites correctly. It also helps prevent mods from profiling and censoring. I was completely honest and I served honorably for 8 years. MEPS' job is the same as the recruiter's job. As a result, his history of mental health wasn't assessed by MEPS. The rules here have not changed, but the enforcement will now result in a 30 day ban from APC for violations. If you are denied entry to the military, it is very possibly the best thing for both you and the government. For some reason the Pacific breeze didnt reach that area. It happened to be depression and medication for it. Then to delete your comments, simply click on your username on Reddit, go to the comments tab, scroll down as far as possible (hint: use RES), and hit the new OVERWRITE button at the top. You must log in or register to reply here. Alright, you've got me interested. Though my friend told me his exam consisted of a puff eye test, exam for glaucoma screening. While there, he experienced the emotionally stressful and physically demanding environment of being a Trainee at Lackland AFB. My cousin was in line for a navigator slot when he joined the Marines. Privacy Policy. Also it is about what job that you are going to do as a Officer. The recruiter will come up with the necessary "details" of what happened and will move on to the next recruit. The most popular bodybuilding message boards! Handle this the right way, as you should all things. Post by Cisco4711 January 12th, 2010, 7:10 am. Always good advice. MEPS, short for Military Entrance Processing, rolled out a new system yesterday called MHS Genesis. This disorder was triggered in BMT from a previously undisclosed mental condition. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I have to go to a cardiologist 3 weeks from now to say if its a no go or not . After a long conversation with my doc he said there is no way for them to find out unless you tell them. 1. From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm. We have been contacted by major union legal teams regarding this issue. Do not lie, falsify, or hide information. I was honest at MEPS. I had the active prescription but wasnt taking them. She could have been honest about her history and told the Recruiter, who would have told MEPS. A magnifying glass. May 14, 2016 Just a note, if you decide to lie about it, you need to be sure that you won't let it slip sometime later. Do not attempt to interpret the questions your recruiter and MEPS will ask you--answer them as they are written. Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. We can't definitively know the answer to these hypotheticals, but we do know that the military would have never prepared them for it because they never were evaluated. I know a guy who lied about lasik because he didn't want to wait 6 months and nobody at meps found out. AF gives thumbs-up to pilots who had LASIK surgery - News - Stripes, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Don't they pull your medical records, or did this happen after they checked? Okay, so I need some advice. You were torn and want to be honest. I was told I had heart murmur when I was 6 and was told that I would grow out of it little to say I didnt they found it at meps . May 6, 2020. Downside, you might take a bit longer to get the green light to process and might also have to get documentation from your doctor that you don't need your meds anymore. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. He might have been denied, or if he was approved, he would at least have been more prepared to handle the BMT experience. I have been 100% honest with my paperwork. Or should I be honest with my recruiter and if I cant get a waiver, lie at MEPS. LASIK and LASEK are forms of corrective refractive eye surgeries, and both reshape corneas permanently. Some typical things that people lie about at MEPS include: Medical History from USMCboot. 4,250. Don't even mention the scar unless they ask then keep it minimal "that was just from when I was a kid" if they ask more "yeah I was biking and fell" simple is good. During the MEPS process, recruits may be tempted to lie about past events. Maybe from 2001-2007 or so she could. She said a recent one had about 30 pages regarding the procedure. Learning has occurred - give it time to sink in. You may need further evaluation or counseling before you can live a rigorous military lifestyle. I went through Air Force BMT in the lste 70's . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. They asked him if hadn't told them EVERYTHING and this was his last chance. 73. I got both of these surgeries in order to be a seal, and would fucking hate if the reason I can't get in are the very surgeries I got in order to qualify for training. Our advice is consistently not to lie at MEPS. Idk if the policy is 1 or 3 years, Ive encountered both. How do you think they would perform in a deployment, or at a remote assignment like Turkey or Greenland, or if they married and their future spouse later divorced them? Know what makes you a poor candidate. Know how to find the right doctor. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Questions about joining the Marines? 03-10-09, 06:54 PM #10. redsox1804. I swear I've met more dudes getting chaptered in the infantry for mental problems (like a few guys are mentally insane) than I ever imagined. One of the worst things in the world is getting a fraudulent enlistment discharge after making it through 2 months of boot. For both, it's to ensure that only qualified candidates enlist. After seeing the counselor for about 3 months, he was diagnosed with Dysthymia and Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD). ; and he asked my friend if he had ever smoked pot. In hindsight, had I known this disaster of 'hurry up and wait' would happen I would have waited another month to check in. When did the AF start allowing pilots that have had LASIK? There's been zero issues from the surgery and was absolutely necessary as I couldn't do more than 10 pushups without the wrist being in terrible pain. As above: the truth is easy to remember, keep consistent and coordinate with others. I informed my recruiter of this incident and he told me not to mention it to MEPS because it won't come back in a police check being so recent. Long story short, I broke my nose in December and had surgery to fix the break and take care of some sinus problems. Option 1: Being truthful and working a waiver that is doable. Stupid kids want the power, the prestige, the money, the sweet benefitsthe military has a lot to offer. For questions like "Have you ever had mental health counseling?" So what are the lessons from these stories? Should I be honest with my recruiter and try to get a waiver? !, Military Life and Issues, 8 replies Lying scumbag Johnson on MSNBC lying-no challenge from host, Elections, 31 replies One guy kept getting ahold of his prrsonal items somehow and got caught playing a saxophone in the barracks. My gramma always told me I had to be able to look at myself in the mirror, and know that if I couldn't-- I wouldn't sleep well at night. If it had been correctly disclosed, he likely would have required a waiver and additional counseling before joining the Air Force. Press J to jump to the feed. I called the head recruiting office in my district and he said the same thing (trust but verify), that letters of rec are no longer considered important to packages. Pretend now that either of these people had completed BMT without their prior Mental Health history ever evaluated. Is your condition a liability to yourself or others? They do that at the School of Infantry. Overall, I have to say that I am troubled by the way you appear to be perceiving and interacting with the recruiters. For instance another friend went to meps and when he was doing the eye portion he was wearing contacts and the guy checking him didn't even notice. I wouldn't recommend it (even ignoring the important integrity aspects of your question. Stuck waiting for MEPS to process my info from Military to Military as well as MEPS to MEPS. (Navy). Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=tool+bag&defid=1959463. 48.8K. My gramma always told me I had to be able to look at myself in the mirror, and know that if I couldn't-- I wouldn't sleep well at night. Stuck waiting for MEPS to process my info from Military to Military as well as MEPS to MEPS. It indicates, "Click to perform a search". I played my "sax" a lot in basic. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! I didn't mention it at the physical, everything when fine. MEPS threaten to put these kids in fucking prison if they lie, and they lie anyway. If you do tell the truth about the surgery and wait 6 months for the lasik, you will probably still be able to get a contract, but you will have to go through a bunch of unnecessary shit. My 90 day period was more like 2 months, because that's when they called me back for a followup, so it wouldn't have made sense (distance traveled and financially) to go back a month later for a '90 day' followup. You need to disclose it. I'm certain they won't be. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. About 3 years before joining the Air Force, his cousin attempted suicide. Looking at your previous 11 posts it looks like you might be joining the Marines. As a reminder, this subreddit is for civil discussion. We all come to this website for information and most of us have been corrected on our approach by the main contributors in some fashion. Accidentally or on purpose are applicable. Lying at MEPS about medical or mental health history is a really bad idea with serious consequences, as stated on the Army enlistment contract you sign. You will receive an email every Friday morning featuring the latest chatter from the hottest topics, breaking news surrounding legislation, as well as exclusive deals only available to ARFCOM email subscribers. Everyone I know lied about something, he'll if everyone was honest about drug use there wouldn't be a military. A bunch of others told me to just play dumb . Does MEPS pull your military medical records. As long as you werent taking the pills within 90 days it wont pop up so just dont talk about them. With his counselor, they decided he should try medication (Sertraline/Zoloft) for control of his symptoms. Texted him asking if he got the paperwork and he said he did (at this point I knew a commander came in and talk to the two and now I know he is pissed). And you'll be sidelined forever. I told him "no" because I did disclose everything with him if asked. Take the advice and think on it. Sounds about like what I figured. If people can lie about weed I dont see any moral dilemma about you lying about ADHD. So do you think the cost is worth the benefit? The suicide counselor for the cousin recognized that our young man was confused and worried from his family's recent crisis. If you can not look at yourself in the mirror in the morning it was the wrong decision. If you are denied entry to the military, it is very possibly the best thing for both you and the government. Do not lie, falsify, or hide information. A young man decided to join the Air Force and contacted a Recruiter. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. They don't understand this stuff. You're assuming her recruiter didn't know With the rise of electronic medical records it'll become extremely hard to lie for meps. I was told I had heart murmur when I was 6 and was told that I would grow out of it little to say I didn't they found it at meps . Though would documentation from a psychologist count as documentation from a doctor bc I dont know how familiar doctor at a hospital would be with something related to a different field of medicine. The cousin survived, and revealed she was deep in a gambling debt. I think the individual is still at the MEPS stage of enlistment, and if I have understood him correctly, he is awaiting a medical waiver of sorts. The medics at BMT requested and reviewed her civilian medical records to possibly determine the cause and any history of the condition. I have enough money saved to get the surgery, and I'm willing to wait the 180 days, but I don't know how available that waiver is, and my OR doesn't recommend doing anything that will create more hurdles for me to get past at MEPS, stating each hurdle decreases my chances of becoming an officer. The purpose of this script is to help protect users from doxing, stalking, and harassment. When I went to meps, I went into a room with a doctor, he made me strip down to my underwear and told me to slowly spin in a circle twice, so they will most likely notice any major scars. And if you don't know what to do, you have no business applying to the military. I have ADHD and a prescription but function perfectly fine off the meds bc ADHD does not effect me much at all anymore. After boot camp is MCT where all Marines go regardless of MOS. Disclose EVERYTHING. Sometimes Its in medical professionals best interests to lie. Recruits who pass their physical and have no prior history may be accepted because the military does not routinely pull medical information. For candidates lurking here, seeing how the post might apply to their own application, whether for SA or ROTC or OCS: If you have to ask should I Iie, then you already know the answer. 27. Haven't met a personw ho didn't lie. They said "No problem, we'll work around it." The doctor who found it said it not a big deal and they will let me in . Currently trying to fill out a packet for OCS, but my recruiter informed me that meps declined my medical history. Good luck to you. I know I have to be able to function without medication and I can, but have not been consistently been of the medication simply because of the existence of standardized tests should I lie to my recruiter and say that while I have such a prescription I have been off it for atleast the minimum time period states or should I be honest because in reality it doesnt take a long time to get off a medication completely atleast for ADHD medications which are stimulants and what they dont know wont hurt them because my ADHD does not really effect me much at all anymore. After about 2 months on the medication, he discovered that the side-effects of the medicine were worse than his symptoms and stopped taking it. So we met a few days later and met his shadow that will be taking his place and filled out all the medical paperwork. Lying at MEPS, HIPAA and security clearances. It's sometimes better to keep your trap shut and deal with possible consequences later. I haven't seriously considered joining a branch since my accident in 2003, but it still crosses my mind from time to time. So what should I do: should I call him and polk the bear? Lost the navigator slot and was made a C130 mechanic. You are using an out of date browser. Because the military does not. Wait 1-3 years off the medication. He said that there is a good chance that I could lose my op 40. Delayed my ROTC scholarship for a semester, biggest pain in the ass. Processing Stations (MEPS) Your visit to a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) determines your mental aptitude, as well as physical and moral qualifications for enlistment in the Army. Applicants often need further evaluation or counseling before they can live the rigorous and stressful military lifestyle. Lying on your SF-86 is an aspect of personal conduct, and deliberately falsifying or omitting information prevents investigators from getting the full picture of who you are and how you have conducted yourself thus far. JavaScript is disabled. Let's Talk 3..e-mail: nathaliemunoz@live.comSubject "Let's Talk" you can send me anything you want from any topic!Previous LET'S TALK:1. https://goo.gl/jim. A slight delay in schedule will not change your end game. If you would like to protect yourself, add the Chrome extension TamperMonkey, or the Firefox extension GreaseMonkey and click Install This Script on the script page. I lied at MEPs about multiple things, I don't think it has affected my ability to be a soldier. The suicide counselor recommended he also consider seeing his own counselor. Any help would be appreciated. If you are 100% sure that both are non-issues and you can perform without them holding you back, then just don't mention it. Because he felt that his condition was very mild, and that it was part of his cousin's support program, he did not disclose this to his Recruiter, nor MEPS. If you lie about it at MEPS, and get Lying at MEPS, HIPAA and security clearances. Now an MTI's recommendations are definitely considered, but they are really just a tiebreaker if the waiver authority is 50/50 on a case, and MTI's certainly do recommend separation sometimes. Should I lie and say the scar is from an accident like jumping over a fence that needed stitches? x10 bus middlesbrough to newcastle price. When you're an officer and in a time-sensitive situation where lives are on the line, do you really think you have time to triple check? HELP!!! This is for prior service and new applicants. She got counseling for the suicide gesture and related stress, which eventually resolved, and she again received more counseling for anger management a few years later (this was what the BMT medics discovered). So I'm trying to go into USMC and I have been talking with this recruiter for a few months now. Penalties for False Enlistment As stated on the Army enlistment contract you sign, lying at MEPS regarding medical or mental health history is a terrible idea with serious implications. I got disqualified for disclosing a medical issue. However, herein lies the problem. My dad said hell no, lost 60lbs and 6 years later has had zero knee pain. a) Check our wiki b) Run a search c) Post your question with a *clear and specific title*, Press J to jump to the feed. According to evidence presented at his trial, the Jacksonville military veteran was designated in July 2000 by the Department of Veterans Affairs as 100 percent disabled for bilateral blindness. Online posts, including anonymous posts and posts made here on APC, have been used in lawsuits against unions. and was it a mistake for being honest at MEPS? You probably dont even have ADHD because they hand out those diagnoses to kids like Candy. Now the most commonly performed eye laser surgery, LASIK involves creating a partial-thickness corneal flap and using an excimer laser to ablate the bed of the cornea. Please don't sabotage your own union's efforts on your behalf. This comment has been overwritten by this open source script to protect this user's privacy. What do you think will they look back on my medical records after finding a heart murmur ? Obviously I will tell them about my felony charge. Know preoperative, operative, and postoperative . MEPS stands for Military Entrance Processing Station. What's the deal? What should I do. So its been about 2 weeks now and have been too scared to talk to him. Glad to hear eye stuff is routine. Thanks for the details. Your insistence on snapping back or being defensive only adds evidence to a immaturity that will not serve the military. You're still not getting it. Thanks! The military is used to this, and they really don't care down the road. MEPS consult will do the corneal mapping, so no, we don't just guess at the diagnosis. I have changed a few details to maintain anonymity, however the basics of the stories are very real and did happen. Messages. Not sure why I didnt expect this or was told this. KUDOS! I have to go to a cardiologist 3 weeks from now to say if it's a no go or not . (yes pretty much threw him and his boss underneath the bus). Same with another section. Subscribe to our monthly Newsletter to receive firearm news, product discounts from your favorite Industry Partners, and more. One of those better to ask for forgiveness than permission situations it seems. Never got caught. So I left his office and my recruiter took me to up to the hotel. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. A young woman wanted to join the Air Force and went to MEPS. And also a expunged ticket and felony charges. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. He said the tests they do would not notice the lasik scar it's only if you tell them you had lasik that they do more in depth tests if there's any issues. Telling them what I told the recruiter and what he told me. : r/USMCboot. Talk openly with your recruiter, MEPS staff, and your family. Anyways I called him a few weeks ago telling him I am interested. 2. Quite a few of the guys in my squadron had a screw lose. They need to have a psychologist evaluate everyone at meps. This applies to ANY wildcat actions, including slowdown, work-to-rules, withdrawal of enthusiasm (WOE), sickouts, etc. I had lasik about 6 months ago and the recruiter originally told me that all I would need is a letter filled out by the doctor. I knew she couldn't hack it but she joined anyways). By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Do not encourage lying. Now I've been referred to behavioral health for depression. Press J to jump to the feed. 21 years active duty,kept my mouth shut about stuff that just did not need to be amplified. Put me in the disqualified for medical category. For more information, please see our Right now, between your profile information and this post, you're what we like to call a "tool bag". I was at SOI-West last summer. Want to learn about deploying, finances, mental health, cross-rating, and more? All Rights Reserved. My experience: I told the truth about something that should have been a non-issue. Be the first to receive exciting news, features, and special offers from Bodybuilding.com! For information regarding Navy enlisted ratings, see [Twisky's Rating Information Guide] (https://www.reddit.com/r/newtothenavy/comments/6mxv7c/links_to_official_information_on_every_enlisted/). Talk openly with your recruiter, MEPS staff, and your family. And more people are going to lie now that everyone is getting diagnosed with ADHD because they're not interested in school (and ADHD is a disqualifier). I was planning on saying the wrist scar was from jumping over the fence as a kid or something like that. Option 2: Lie. Here is the Press Release. Maybe mental health evaluations should be more thorough, the guys with physical problems that the Army didn't know about got found out because they were being physically pushed but the mental nutjobsthey didn't get found out til they got to their unit. Because of his failure to disclose his medical history at MEPS and it's discovery while he was on Medical Hold, he was administratively discharged from the Air Force without completing BMT for Fraudulent Enlistment. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. When I went to MEPs, like most people, I had something to lie about. So ur saying stay off the pills for 90 days and I doesnt come up?how? You will not be able to live the Army values and lead Soldiers in the future. But Im afraid that they will go back on my medical records and find out I lied . Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I think the chief issue is your pattern of distrust..and confidence in superiors. So I was told to go into his office and asked me if I was lying about any paperwork and that is there anything I didn't disclose with my recruiter or if I have done drugs. This applies to ANY wildcat actions, including slowdown, work-to-rules, withdrawal of enthusiasm (WOE), sickouts, etc. They'll simply deny him enlistment and move-on. #12. That's just the way it happens. Finally, he was incorrectly interpreting the questions from his recruiter and MEPS to what he believed his own history was. My recruiter went the other direction, really stressed "Make sure you disclose EVERYTHING". I wasn't aware of the 3 months check. Hello, thank you everyone for this forum, it has been incredibly helpful. My knees were pretty well shot after 4 years active 11B. It may be at MEPS, it may be later in your career. Hopefully by then youll be completely withdrawn from your meds. There are many specific medical conditions that may disqualify you from joining the U.S. Military. Seems ridiculous that I had the surgery over a year ago and this is the only thing stopping me from getting processed in MEPs. why worry about it if it becomes a problem deal with it then. Is there a glaucoma suspect trait i should be wary of, are there any other eye traits that would require further testing. They only care in the beginning because they don't want to waste money on you for "XYZ" reason for processing, no matter how bullshit it is. Good luck to you. What is the biggest lie you have ever told or been told, The following errors occurred with your submission. He hadn't told them he had lasik. You might think to yourself, "How could he not know that he needed to disclose this information?" After a few weeks, he began to complain of chest tightness, shortness of breath, and tunnel vision, which are classic signs of Exercise Induced Asthma (EIA), a potentially disqualifying condition. 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