Discharge for overweight Marines is an Other Than Honorable discharge, however it has been known that a few have had theirs modified to honorable via considerable work with their congressman.
You could be discharged for arthritis. If the medical condition prevents you from being effective, you can receive a medical discharge. If it is bad enough, you could receive disability pay.
Yes it is possible.
sorry mate - nope
Most likely. The Marine Corps does not allow any sort of disorder which would greatly affect a Marine's capability to fulfill his/her duties.
Rank is not normally reduced when discharged. If they are discharge dishonorably, they may have a reduction in rank as part of the punishment. Normally you keep the rank you earned and retirement benefits are based on the highest rank obtained.
If you regain your sanity, YES
Talk to your Marine Corps recruiter. They will provide the information required. In many cases they will be happy to help you if you have an honorable discharge.
Honorable discharge papers. The primary record for your service and discharge.
No, his travel to the USSR resulted in a change to his discharge status, however. he was still a Marine on the day he died. "Once a Marine, Always a Marine".
It means that they no longer have a duty to the US Marine Corps. An Honorable Discharge means that they have fulfilled their duty and obligations. A Dishonorable Discharge would mean that they have been declared unfit to fulfill them and relieved of their obligations.
Dishonorable discharge! You are a disgrace to the uniform and your country. Grow up! You don't deserve to be a Marine. -A "REAL" Marine Semper Fi
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps - there's only one in the entire Marine Corps.