Administrative Separation Boards (ADSEP) or Discharge Boards are crucial components in the military justice system, ensuring that the conduct and performance of service members align with the standards and values of the United States military. This blog post will delve into the specifics of ADSEP and Discharge Boards, highlighting their governance, assembly, common reasons for...Read More

An administrative discharge is a type of military separation that occurs outside of judicial proceedings, such as a court-martial. This process allows the military to involuntarily or voluntarily release a service member based on their performance, conduct, or other factors deemed incompatible with continued service. Unlike punitive discharges imposed by a court-martial, administrative discharges are...Read More

Receiving a less-than-honorable discharge from the military can significantly impact a veteran’s life, affecting their benefits, employment opportunities, and overall reputation. However, all is not lost. Veterans have the opportunity to apply for a discharge upgrade, which can change the characterization of their service to a more favorable status and more appropriately reflect their military...Read More