Favreau v. United States

OPINION

BRUGGINK, Judge.

This is a class action brought by former members of the United States Armed Forces who were separated from their respective services1 because they failed to meet weight and/or physical fitness standards. Plaintiffs ■do not challenge their separations but instead challenge the services’ recoupment of bonuses to which they became entitled at the time they agreed to enlist or re-enlist in the services.

There are two causes of action. Count One alleges that the government breached plaintiffs’ enlistment or reenlistment contracts. Count Two alleges that recoupment was an…