Richard O. Reb'll v. Donald B. Rice, Office of the Secretary, Department of the Air Force, in His Capacity as Head of the Department of the Air Force
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967 F.2d 590 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Richard O. REB'LL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donald B. RICE, Office of the Secretary, Department of the Air Force, in his capacity as head of the Department of the Air Force, Defendant-Appellee. No. 91-15413. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 8, 1992. Decided June 22, 1992. Before CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, BRUNETTI and LEAVY, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Richard Reb'll, a former bartender at Wheeler Air Force Base, appeals the district court's dismissal of his Title VII action to the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force (the "Secretary"). We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand. 3 * A federal employee complainant is required to seek redress with the employing agency, in this case the Air Force, before filing a suit under 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16. Brown v. General Servs. Admin., 425 U.S. 820, 832 (1976). The claimant must allow the agency at least 180 days to issue a…