Possible. Would have to know more. You can get an honorable discharge. Depends on the reason for his separation. Medical ones or homosexuality ones or alcohol rehab failure ones are almost always honorable. He also could have received a "General under honorable conditions discharge" which some folks think of as an "honorable" discharge because of the language. We should get together and catch up. Neal Neal A. Puckett, Esq LtCol, USMC (Ret) Puckett & Faraj, PC Washington DC | Virginia 888.970.0005 The information contained in this electronic message is confidential, and is intended for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, you are hereby notified that any use, distribution, copying of disclosure of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you received this communication in error, please notify Puckett & Faraj, P.C. at 888-970-0005 or via a return the e-mail to sender. You are required to purge this E-mail immediately without reading or making any copy or distribution. On Feb 9, 2010, at 12:47 PM, L. Andrew Huff wrote: Neal, I just heard about a 39 year old guy who claims that he got an honorable discharge after going AWOL from the Marines when he was 18 years old and spending 30 days in the brig. Can it be true? Lots of snow up here. My street hasn’t even been plowed. The mayor is 2 blocks away. His street looks pretty good. Andy |