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. 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. So I'm trying to go into USMC and I have been talking with this recruiter for a few months now. He was counseled, evaluated, and treated for EIA. My experience: I told the truth about something that should have been a non-issue. Haven't met a personw ho didn't lie. May 6, 2020. 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. I had the active prescription but wasnt taking them. Press J to jump to the feed. Dont lie. 1. Delayed my ROTC scholarship for a semester, biggest pain in the ass. Discomfort after surgery is minimal, and vision recovery usually takes place in 1 to 2 days. Lost the navigator slot and was made a C130 mechanic. She passed all the exams and was cleared, then went to BMT and performed well. 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 . Unless you know it's a legitimate issue that impairs your physical and/or mental ability to carry out your duties, don't say a thing. You probably dont even have ADHD because they hand out those diagnoses to kids like Candy. On the way to Meps we got a call from the Chief who asked us if we had ever been asked to lie, had criminal charges etc. 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). Maybe from 2001-2007 or so she could. 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. I think that I am going to just forget that it ever happened. Do not attempt to interpret the questions your recruiter and MEPS will ask you--answer them as they are written. Know preoperative, operative, and postoperative . I swear I was born in the wrong generation. It seems like the most important mission of the army right now its safety and risk management, and with that in mind, it doesn't seem even remotely worth the risk. He told me not to worry about it and say "no". He told them. Know what makes you a poor candidate. Messages. 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. The flap is then placed back into its original position. Retired in '02 as a Senior Chief(E-8 for you landlubbers). All Rights Reserved. uuugh, it was hot. Lied at meps now need TS clearance - ClearanceJobs Blog I am going into the marines and have a contract to go to security school where you need a TS if you complete it. Lying at MEPS, HIPAA and security clearances. 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. If I were you I would lie and say it's from a camping trip or something. That sent me down a long road of having to get a waiver for something that had no current medical basis and was utter medical fraud. Looking at your previous 11 posts it looks like you might be joining the Marines. Wait 1-3 years off the medication. We have been contacted by major union legal teams regarding this issue. Option 1: Being truthful and working a waiver that is doable. HELP!!! The purpose of this script is to help protect users from doxing, stalking, and harassment. I've done the 1 month check and will do the 6, 3 months is coming up so I'll have to get that on the books. Never saw him again. As a reminder, this subreddit is for civil discussion. I had lasik back in November and just had an enhancement to my left eye on Friday that I've been stressing about. 48.8K. By logging into your account, you agree to our. It indicates, "Click to perform a search". Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. The recruiter will come up with the necessary "details" of what happened and will move on to the next recruit. #12. My cousin was in line for a navigator slot when he joined the Marines. Do you think the risk of getting shit bags and future suicides is worth the chance that one of them might be decent? I know a guy who lied about lasik because he didn't want to wait 6 months and nobody at meps found out. They might nowWhy would you pose a question on a public website. Know how to find the right doctor. Your Visit to MEPS All enlisted recruits are evaluated at MEPS Your recruiter helps prepare you for MEPS My ex, who was batshit crazy, probably Bi-polar and was on meds most of her teen life lied about it ALL at MEPs. I have changed a few details to maintain anonymity, however the basics of the stories are very real and did happen. Any advice? Our advice is consistently not to lie at MEPS. 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. It could just be too early that they do not want to be responsible if there is a tear due to your eyes are still healing. I plan on waiting the 6 months. 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? 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/). Let's all throttle back a bit. Option 2: Lie. They don't understand this stuff. TL; DR Anyone with experience of LASIK eye surgery documentation sent to MEPS. They do that at the School of Infantry. They need to have a psychologist evaluate everyone at meps. Doctors said I had asthma growing up, my recruiter said don't mention it, he was probably jumping to conclusions. One of those better to ask for forgiveness than permission situations it seems. Further investigation found she had a suicide gesture about 6 years earlier due to stress from a recently ended relationship, loneliness (had no friends for support), and academic struggles (failing some college courses). The cousin survived, and revealed she was deep in a gambling debt. She said a recent one had about 30 pages regarding the procedure. While there, he experienced the emotionally stressful and physically demanding environment of being a Trainee at Lackland AFB. Fraudulent Entry can get you kicked out of the military. Has "just asking for a friend" EVER worked, even if true? You were torn and want to be honest. 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. If you are denied entry to the military, it is very possibly the best thing for both you and the government. SSG Sean Donahue - Though your verbiage is way bolder than mine (my post on this issue is above) I fully agree with you!!!! 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. Or should I be honest with my recruiter and if I cant get a waiver, lie at MEPS. (yes pretty much threw him and his boss underneath the bus). Bit of stretch that anybody would have any insight on this subject, but the only thing stopping me from getting accepted for MEPS is my LASIK documentation. Subscribe to our monthly Newsletter to receive firearm news, product discounts from your favorite Industry Partners, and more. It's sometimes better to keep your trap shut and deal with possible consequences later. I told him "no" because I did disclose everything with him if asked. 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. I went through in 2011 after Lasik. The main difference between them is that with LASIK, a corneal flap is created and replaced, and with LASEK, the top layer of the cornea is loosened, moved, and reattached. I don't want to waste the time of past professors and employers if it doesn't matter. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Also it is about what job that you are going to do as a Officer. Adhd is no big deal, however if it's serious I would lie. It is possible to lie about your depression during MEPS (Military Entrance Process). Anything that deals with flying can cause problems with some that have had Lasik. The rules here have not changed, but the enforcement will now result in a 30 day ban from APC for violations. If it had been correctly disclosed, he likely would have required a waiver and additional counseling before joining the Air Force. Currently trying to fill out a packet for OCS, but my recruiter informed me that meps declined my medical history. AF gives thumbs-up to pilots who had LASIK surgery - News - Stripes, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Okay, so I need some advice. 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. That's just the way it happens. You're assuming her recruiter didn't know With the rise of electronic medical records it'll become extremely hard to lie for meps. and our MEPS threaten to put these kids in fucking prison if they lie, and they lie anyway. The doctor who found it said it not a big deal and they will let me in . About 3 years before joining the Air Force, his cousin attempted suicide. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. They are looking for consistency". Also, while you wait for a reply from a subject matter expert, try using the search feature! So do you think the cost is worth the benefit? Can You Fix a Lie on Your SF-86 Questionnaire? 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. That's what the exam is for, to make sure you're fit for duty. Put me in the disqualified for medical category. He. Some background, I was diagnosed with ADHD when I was younger and thus have ADHD and have a prescription for but find that I dont really need it for things other than standardized tests which is not really al that ADHD related Im just a bad test taker. This applies to ANY wildcat actions, including slowdown, work-to-rules, withdrawal of enthusiasm (WOE), sickouts, etc. In my experience meps isn't that deep of a medical check and it's fairly disorganized. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Questions about joining the Marines? Thanks! I'm certain they won't be. 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. 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. So I left his office and my recruiter took me to up to the hotel. You must log in or register to reply here. Generally speaking, no. Fraudulent Enlistment. So I handed all of my medical and education records that he said to not worry about to the recruiter. I got disqualified to join the Air Force/military and I wanted to let you all know what was going on and how I was disqualified by MEPS.. Obviously I will tell them about my felony charge. Do not attempt to interpret the questions your recruiter and MEPS will ask you--answer them as they are written. You are using an out of date browser. Now I've been referred to behavioral health for depression. Press J to jump to the feed. Personally, go find another doctor that is ex-military that can weed through the BS. 03-10-09, 06:54 PM #10. redsox1804. 21 years active duty,kept my mouth shut about stuff that just did not need to be amplified. 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). Yet I come on this forum and nearly every single hopeful has 4 LORs from all sorts of military personnel and powerful individuals. Handle this the right way, as you should all things. Always good advice. She wanted to get out so bad she went full retard, doing something dishonorable to get thrown out on a general discharge. Lying will. Anyone with any experience or advice? They don't understand how a broken leg or asthma when they were a kid can come back, they don't understand how mental issues are severely exacerbated under stress-- because they think their phone breaking is stress, and they dealt with that just fine. JavaScript is disabled. 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. Am I? I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. He stopped seeing the counselor after only 6 months from beginning counseling and successfully continued his college education. 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? LASIK Surgery Checklist. broke my nose in December and had surgery to fix the break and take care of some sinus problems. LASIK and LASEK are forms of corrective refractive eye surgeries, and both reshape corneas permanently. If the answer is YES, congrats shipmates just got injured or even died on your watch. He might have been denied, or if he was approved, he would at least have been more prepared to handle the BMT experience. 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. Pretend now that either of these people had completed BMT without their prior Mental Health history ever evaluated. For every one of these little vignettes there is an outstanding Soldier, Sailor, Airperson or Marine that said "No" when asked, and is out there doing outstanding shit. Downside, potentially get caught, hit with fraudulent enlistment, permanently disqualified. I don't suggest lying, but literally almost everyone I know of has lied about something. So what should I do: should I call him and polk the bear? Free online program to promote the safety and well-being of military families. AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. Overall, I have to say that I am troubled by the way you appear to be perceiving and interacting with the recruiters. For some reason the Pacific breeze didnt reach that area. I was planning on saying the wrist scar was from jumping over the fence as a kid or something like that. You may need further evaluation or counseling before you can live a rigorous military lifestyle. You should have had a post-op visit to measure refractions at 90 days post-op and then another 30 days after that visit.https://www.public.navy.mil/netc/centers/ceneoddive/ndstc/documents/manmed_chap15.pdf. Everyone I know lied about something, he'll if everyone was honest about drug use there wouldn't be a military. I have ADHD and a prescription but function perfectly fine off the meds bc ADHD does not effect me much at all anymore. Quite a few of the guys in my squadron had a screw lose. What Is The Biggest Lie You Ever Heard, Told Or Someone Told You? From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm. As long as you werent taking the pills within 90 days it wont pop up so just dont talk about them. This is for prior service and new applicants. AR15.Com reserves the right to overwrite or replace any affiliate, commercial, or monetizable links, posted by users, with our own. This isn't the place, and you aren't the expert. They said "No problem, we'll work around it." Right now, between your profile information and this post, you're what we like to call a "tool bag". 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. What will you do at PI or San Diego when the withdrawal symptoms hit? Be the first to receive exciting news, features, and special offers from Bodybuilding.com! After seeing the counselor for about 3 months, he was diagnosed with Dysthymia and Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD). Its in your best interest to get through MEPS. 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. If you can not look at yourself in the mirror in the morning it was the wrong decision. MEPS, short for Military Entrance Processing, rolled out a new system yesterday called MHS Genesis. For both, it's to ensure that only qualified candidates enlist. ), Arborry Hill Road Company, LLC Copyright 2006-2023, Service Academy Forums is a registered trademark of Arborry Hill Road Company, LLC. 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. If you are denied entry to the military, it is very possibly the best thing for both you and the government. MEPS' job is the same as the recruiter's job. I realize you were told to lie, but you should have refused. Talk openly with your recruiter, MEPS staff, and your family. Make it impossible to lie? Im in the same boat, the waiver is an easy one as long as you have a doctors note saying youre fine to be off medication, and being successful for 1-3 years off the medication. See Article 83 UCMJ. 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. A forum to discuss Navy Recruiters, processing at MEPS, Delayed Entry Program, Enlisted Ratings, "A" Schools, Officer Candidate School, Recruit Training Command, and transferring to your first command. Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. How about this: Lying to join the military is a fraudulent enlistment and can result in a felony conviction. Nice guy and not pushy. As a result, his history of mental health wasn't assessed by MEPS. The most popular bodybuilding message boards! Major unions have lost court cases and in one instance suffered severe financial damage in the process. After a long conversation with my doc he said there is no way for them to find out unless you tell them. A young man decided to join the Air Force and contacted a Recruiter. One guy kept getting ahold of his prrsonal items somehow and got caught playing a saxophone in the barracks. Though my friend told me his exam consisted of a puff eye test, exam for glaucoma screening. If they ask, tell them it's a scar from when you were a kid. 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). 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. I know a guy who lied about lasik because he didn't want to wait 6 months and nobody at meps found out. Good luck to you. Instead, she had abysmal chances for waiver approval because she never got the additional examination needed for a waiver (plus lying isn't helpful to a case), so she was separated despite the recommendation of her MTI. You're still not getting it. Press J to jump to the feed. Stupid kids want the power, the prestige, the money, the sweet benefitsthe military has a lot to offer. Second, I got a ganglion cyst removed last summer. This disorder was triggered in BMT from a previously undisclosed mental condition. 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. Long story short, I broke my nose in December and had surgery to fix the break and take care of some sinus problems. My recruiter went the other direction, really stressed "Make sure you disclose EVERYTHING". Stuck waiting for MEPS to process my info from Military to Military as well as MEPS to MEPS. Last I knew, which granted was probably close to a decade ago, it was strictly forbiddenonly PRK was allowed. Well today I reserved an 11x op 40 contract with plans to go to MEPS Tues/Wed. One new winner* is announced every week! Just get off the meds asap, and keep your shit together for however long your recruiter says you need to. MEPS consult will do the corneal mapping, so no, we don't just guess at the diagnosis. I was in the same spot. 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. Telling them what I told the recruiter and what he told me. 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. Your Recruiter will not be the one getting in troubleit will be you. They asked him if hadn't told them EVERYTHING and this was his last chance. I got LASIK a few months ago, I know the minimum time from surgery to MEPs has to be at least 6 months. ", he thought the answer was "No" because his cousin was the one getting counseling and he hadn't been diagnosed. Yes, you need to be caught in the lie, but that isn't as difficult as you might think. What I love is everyone parrots RECRUITERS ALWAYS LIE. Lasik and Meps processing Currently trying to fill out a packet for OCS, but my recruiter informed me that meps declined my medical history. Lying at MEPS is punishable by a $10,000 fine and 5 years in prison. He also said that as long as I take care of it before I leave, I'll be fine. The lesson is that we need to make it impossible for people to lie. Just something to think of. lie at MEPS? Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Anyways I called him a few weeks ago telling him I am interested. The military is used to this, and they really don't care down the road. Never got caught. !, Military Life and Issues, 8 replies Lying scumbag Johnson on MSNBC lying-no challenge from host, Elections, 31 replies She could have been honest about her history and told the Recruiter, who would have told MEPS. My friend says I might be in danger for being honest. A forum to discuss Navy Recruiters, processing at MEPS, Delayed Entry Program, Enlisted Ratings, "A" Schools, Officer Candidate School, Recruit Training Command, and transferring to your first command. 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. and was it a mistake for being honest at MEPS? A bunch of others told me to just play dumb . Sounds about like what I figured. My dad said hell no, lost 60lbs and 6 years later has had zero knee pain. He passed MEPS, signed a contract, and entered Basic Military Training (BMT). My only option is to wait another month just to go back to get a 'check up', costing me precious time and money again, without insurance, pushing back my MEPS appointment another month or two. The suicide counselor for the cousin recognized that our young man was confused and worried from his family's recent crisis. Is there a glaucoma suspect trait i should be wary of, are there any other eye traits that would require further testing. : r/USMCboot. 1) I have been told by my Officer Recruiter that I do NOT need any Letters of Recommendation for a package. First, you are the one liable WHEN you get busted lying. Alright, you've got me interested. The medics at BMT requested and reviewed her civilian medical records to possibly determine the cause and any history of the condition. Talked to a bunch of people about it and asked why does it say "no" if clearly should have been "yes". One of the worst things in the world is getting a fraudulent enlistment discharge after making it through 2 months of boot. (January 6, 2021, subversive for attending the rally - not me, but a friend). I even believed that my OR would appreciate my persistence in trying to get more info while he is on leave this week. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! What do you think will they look back on my medical records after finding a heart murmur ? It is against the APC Forum Rules to advocate any labor action which is not authorized by the RLA/NMB. I genuinely had not considered that the way I'm acting could be considered morally suspect, or aggravating to the recruiter. Ive had the doctor write two letters and both have not been good enough. The wrist has handled push ups every other day since I was cleared to get back to it and my eyes are perfect, but I'll know for sure at 6 months. The paper requests numbers from the pre-surgery, 90 days after pre-surgery, and a month after that. Thanks for the details. 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