B-198634: May 25, 1983

MILITARY PERSONNEL - RECORD CORRECTION - GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE JURISDICTION CORRECTIONS OF MILITARY RECORDS MADE PURSUANT TO ACTIONS BY BOARDS FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS UNDER 10 U.S.C. 1552 ARE FINAL AND CONCLUSIVE ON ALL OFFICERS OF THE UNITED STATES. THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL DOES NOT HAVE JURISDICTION TO REVIEW CORRECTION BOARD ACTIONS IN INDIVIDUAL CASES BUT MUST APPLY THE PERTINENT...

B-198634: May 25, 1983

An Army disbursing officer requested an advance decision concerning the application of a statute in computing the retired pay for a retired Army officer. The officer's case was also being litigated in the U.S. Claims Court and was suspended pending a GAO determination. The question considered concerned the proper and most beneficial pay rates available to the officer; specifically whether, assumin...