NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

WILLIAM H. ARMSTRONG, Petitioner,

v.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, Respondent. ____________________

2011-3015 ______________________

Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in Case No. DC0752080188-M-1. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

KEVIN E. BYRNES, Grad, Logan & Klewans, P.C. of Falls Church, Virginia, argued for petitioner.

CHRISTOPHER A. BOWEN, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent. With him on the brief were TONY WEST, Assistant Attorney General, JEANNE E. DAVIDSON, Director, and KENNETH M. DINTZER, Assistant Director. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, PLAGER, and LINN, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

November 21, 2011 /s/ Jan Horbaly Date Jan Horbaly Clerk