What is MILPERSMAN 1910-128?
MILPERSMAN 1910-128 is a Navy regulation that governs the separation of individuals from the Navy due to defective enlistments and inductions involving minors.

What is the purpose of MILPERSMAN 1910-128?
The purpose of MILPERSMAN 1910-128 is to provide guidelines and procedures for handling the separation of individuals who were minors at the time of their enlistment or induction, and whose enlistment or induction is deemed defective.

What is considered a defective enlistment or induction?
A defective enlistment or induction refers to a situation where a minor has been enlisted or inducted into the Navy without proper consent or authorization from a legal guardian or parent.

Under what conditions can a minor be separated from the Navy?
A minor can be separated from the Navy if it is determined that their enlistment or induction was defective due to lack of proper consent or authorization.

Can a minor choose to stay in the Navy if their enlistment is deemed defective?
No, if a minor's enlistment or induction is determined to be defective, they will be separated from the Navy.

What is the process for separating a minor due to a defective enlistment or induction?
The process involves conducting an investigation, notifying the minor and their parents or legal guardian, providing them an opportunity to respond, and finally, separating them from the Navy if the defectiveness is confirmed.

Can a minor request to be released from the Navy if they discover their enlistment was defective?
Yes, a minor can request to be released from the Navy if they, or their legal guardian, discover that their enlistment or induction was defective due to lack of proper consent or authorization.

Are there any consequences for the minor's legal guardian if the enlistment was deemed defective?
No, there are no consequences for the minor's legal guardian if the enlistment or induction was deemed defective. However, they may be involved in the investigation and notification process.

Will a minor receive any benefits or compensation if their enlistment is deemed defective?
The minor may be entitled to certain benefits or compensation provided by law, based on their time served in the Navy prior to separation.