NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

MATTHEW T. CRUMLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant

v.

UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee ______________________

2017-2570 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Court of Federal Claims in No. 1:16-cv-00389-LAS, Senior Judge Loren A. Smith. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

MATTHEW LEO EANET, Eanet, PC, Los Angeles, CA, argued for plaintiff-appellant.

KELLY A. KRYSTYNIAK, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. Also represented by ROBERT EDWARD KIRSCHMAN, JR., DOUGLAS K. MICKLE, CHAD A. READLER, MICHAEL D. SNYDER; JOHNATHAN D. HAMILTON, Air Force Legal Oper- ations Agency, United States Department of the Air Force, Joint Base Andrews, MD. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, MOORE and TARANTO, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

October 5, 2018 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court