Waddell

I. BACKGROUND

20 Plaintiff filed this case on June 6, 2019 under 10 U.S.C. § 1552, requesting that the Secretary 21 of the Army correct Plaintiff’s military records. (Doc. 2.) Plaintiff alleges he is entitled to an 22 award of the Army Air Medal and requests that Defendant issue him the award. (See id. at 4–5.) 23 The case was set for a scheduling conference on December 12, 2019. (Doc. 7.) Defendant has not yet appeared in the case. (See Docket.) On October 25, 2019, Plaintiff filed proof of service 26 on Defendant. (Doc. 12.) The proof of service indicated that on September 26, 2019, service was 27 attempted on Defendant at 1901 South Bell Street, 2nd Floor, Arlington, Virginia, but was 28 1 the Eastern District of California or the Attorney General of the United States were served. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(i). Thus, the Court continued the scheduling conference and directed Plaintiff to re-serve Defendant in accordance with Rule 4. (Doc. 13.) 5 Plaintiff filed proofs of service on December 12, 2019, and December 19, 2019, and filed a 6 status report on December 19, 2019. (Docs. 14, 15, 16.) The proof of service filed on December 7 12, 2019,…