With no explanation, chose the best option from "A", "B", "C" or "D". is recognized by the United States Department of the Army.... R. at 24 (emphasis added). The above-quoted statement did not inform her that § 3.203(a) allows her to submit certain documents, “such as a DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, or original Certificate of Discharge without verification from the appropriate service department.” 38 C.F.R. § 3.203(a) (emphasis added); see Soria, supra. The above-quoted statement, as well as being incomplete, also may imply that the appellant’s only avenue of showing qualifying service is “a certification from [ARPERCEN]”. Hence, a reasonable person, upon receiving such notice, might well be discouraged from submitting to VA any § 3.203(a)-qualifying documents in their possession. Cf. Mayfield, 19 Vet.App. at 125 (<HOLDING>). Furthermore, the RO compounded this problem

A: holding that the government must prove actual subjective knowledge and that a defendant may not be convicted on just what he should have known
B: holding that the faa controllers fully performed their duty to the plaintiffs based on what they knew and should have known about a planes lack of deicing equipment
C: holding that reasonable person would have known based on ros relatively contemporaneous communications about what evidence was missing in order to substantiate claim
D: holding that a person is seized when a reasonable person would have believed that he was not free to leave
C.