What is MILPERSMAN 1910-162?
MILPERSMAN 1910-162 is a Navy regulation that outlines the guidelines and procedures for separating personnel from the Navy by reason of Family Advocacy Program (FAP) rehabilitation failure.
What is the purpose of MILPERSMAN 1910-162?
MILPERSMAN 1910-162 aims to ensure the safety and well-being of personnel and their families by addressing situations where rehabilitation efforts in the FAP have failed to resolve family issues.
Who is eligible for separation under MILPERSMAN 1910-162?
Personnel who have undergone FAP rehabilitation and have failed to overcome the issues affecting their family relationships may be eligible for separation under this regulation.
What conditions determine rehabilitation failure under MILPERSMAN 1910-162?
Rehabilitation failure is determined when an individual does not make satisfactory progress in achieving or maintaining a safe, healthy, and secure environment for their family members, despite FAP intervention and support.
Can a service member challenge their separation under MILPERSMAN 1910-162?
Yes, a service member has the right to submit a rebuttal or appeal the decision for their separation, providing additional documentation or evidence to support their case.
What are the potential consequences of separation under MILPERSMAN 1910-162?
The consequences may include an other than honorable discharge, loss of benefits, and potential difficulty in obtaining future employment.
Is separation under MILPERSMAN 1910-162 automatic?
No, separation under this regulation is not automatic. It requires a thorough evaluation and review by commanding officers, medical professionals, the legal department, and the Family Advocacy Program staff.
Can separation under MILPERSMAN 1910-162 be requested voluntarily by the service member?
Yes, a service member who recognizes their own inability to overcome the family issues and believes separation is the best option may request separation under this regulation.
What happens to the family members of a service member separated under MILPERSMAN 1910-162?
The Navy ensures that appropriate support services are provided to the separated service member's family members, including access to counseling and resources aimed at addressing their specific needs.