1、Department of Defense DIRECTIVE NUMBER 1000.20 September 11,1989 Certified Current as of November 21,2003 ASD(FM&P)SUBJECT:Active Duty Service Determinations for Civilian or Contractual Groups References:(a)DoD Directive 1000.20,Determinations of Active Military Service and Discharge:Civilian or Con
2、tractual Personnel,June 9,1983(hereby canceled)(b)Public Law 95-202,The G.I.Bill Improvement Act of 1977,Section 401,November 23,1977(38 U.S.C.106 Note)(c)Title 10,United States Code,Section 802(a)(d)DoD Instruction 1336.1,Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty(DD Form 214/5 Series),Ja
3、nuary 6,1989 (e)through(g),see enclosure 1 1.REISSUANCE AND PURPOSE This Directive:1.1.Reissues reference(a).1.2.Implements reference(b).1.3.Directs the Secretary of the Air Force to determine if an established group of civilian employees or contract workers provided service to the U.S.Armed Forces
4、in a manner considered active military service for Department of Veterans Affairs(VA)benefits.1.4.Establishes the DoD Civilian/Military Service Review Board and the Advisory Panel.1.5.Establishes policy,assigns responsibilities,prescribes application procedures for groups and individuals,and clarifi
