RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2013-00888 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His NGB Form 22, Report of Separation and Record of Service, be corrected in Item 23, Authority and Reason, to remove “AFI 36- 3209, Paragraph 3.22: discharge in the interest of national security, SPD: JDK.” ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: He has a copy of his three credit reports and his criminal history whose contents should not stop him from being in the military. In support of his request, but not listed on his DD Form 149, the applicant submits copies of his NGB 22, documents pertaining to his discharge, and copies of his credit reports from, Experian, Transunion, and Equifax. The applicant’s complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit A. ________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: The applicant enlisted in the Georgia Air National Guard on 12 August 2008 and was separated from service on 27 April 2012. The remaining relevant facts pertaining to this application are contained in the letter prepared by the appropriate office of the Air Force at Exhibit C. ________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: 1. NGB/A1PP recommends denial. A1PP states ANGI 36-2002, Enlistment and Reenlistment in the Air National Guard and as a Reserve of the Air Force, Table 4.4. Rule 19 notes, members who receive a “6U” RE code will be ineligible for reenlistment. The “JDK” SPD code identifies the applicant was separated for security reasons such as an inability to obtain a security clearance due to financial concerns. AFI 36-3209, Separation and Retirement Procedures for Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Members, section 3.22 states, when a member is unable to obtain the level of clearance for an assignment or projected duty assignment the characterization of service will be general, under honorable condition. The complete NGB/A1PP evaluation is at Exhibit C. NGB/A1P states they concur with the NGB/A1PP advisory. The complete NGB/A1P evaluation is at Exhibit D. ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Copies of the Air Force evaluations were forwarded to the applicant on 31 March 2013 for review and comment within 30 days. To date, a response has not been received. ________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD CONCLUDES THAT: 1. The applicant has exhausted all remedies provided by existing law or regulations. 2. The application was timely filed. 3. Insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of error or injustice. We took notice of the applicant's complete submission in judging the merits of the case; however, we agree with the opinion and recommendation of the Air Force offices of primary responsibility and adopt their rationale as the basis for our conclusion that the applicant has not been the victim of an error or injustice. Therefore, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, we find no basis to recommend granting the relief sought in this application. ________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence of material error or injustice; that the application was denied without a personal appearance; and that the application will only be reconsidered upon the submission of newly discovered relevant evidence not considered with this application. ________________________________________________________________ The following members of the Board considered this application in Executive Session on 5 November 2013, under the provisions of AFI 36-2603: , Panel Chair , Member , Member The following documentary evidence was considered: Exhibit A. DD Form 149 dated 15 February 2013, w/atchs. Exhibit B. Applicant’s Master Personnel Records. Exhibit C. Letter, NGB/A1PS, dated 4 March 2013. Exhibit D. Letter, NGB/A1P, dated 8 March 2013. Exhibit E. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 31 March 2013. Panel Chair