AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03487
The IPEB recommended the applicant be discharged with severance pay with a disability rating of 20%; because of his unfitting, ratable, and compensable condition; in accordance with DoD and Veterans Administration Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) guidelines. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The BCMR Medical Consultant is of the opinion that no change in the applicant’s records is warranted. The BCMR Medical Consultant’s...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03490
DPSFM states that the Master Military Pay Account should be corrected to reflect 29 days, the combined periods of convalescent leave, as lost leave after the applicant retired. Since the applicant has already been paid for 60 days of leave, DPSFM recommends that his retirement date be adjusted by 29 days, for the period of lost leave. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03494
The IPEB recommended the applicant be permanently retired with a disability rating of 30 percent. The relevant facts pertaining to the applicant’s medical conditions are discussed in the advisory opinion provided by the AFBCMR Medical Consultant at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The Medical Consultant recommended denial noting the applicant was permanently retired by reason of physical disability for left...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03497
He contends he was denied promotion twice as a result of being on profile. Upon his return, he was assigned a 3T medical profile, during which his commander submitted him for promotion to CMSgt. ______________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to APPLICANT be corrected to show that: a.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03499
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2003-03499 INDEX CODES: 123.08, 131.05 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His date of rank (DOR) for promotion to the grade of airman first class (A1C) (E-3) be changed from 16 Sep 03 to 13 Jul 01. Information extracted from the Personnel Data System (PDS) indicates that the applicant is...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03503
Therefore, his 2 September 2003 request for continuation of station allowances should have been approved because his original DEROS was curtailed from October 2004 to November 2003 due to a manning overage. The applicant’s complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit A. DPAPP1 states that the applicant’s request for continuation of overseas COLA was disapproved because it was for personal reasons and for an extended period of time.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03506
On 26 January 1987, the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force determined the applicant to be physically unfit for continued military service due to a physical disability which existed prior to military service and directed discharge without disability benefits. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPAC recommended no corrective action. His DD Form 214 appears to accurately reflect his primary AFSC 11710 at the time of his separation.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03507
On 7 Oct 92, the Air Force Discharge Review Board (AFDRB) denied the applicant’s request for upgrade of his discharge to honorable. They also noted applicant did not submit any new evidence or identify any errors or injustices that occurred in the discharge processing and provided no other facts warranting an upgrade of the discharge. After careful consideration of the evidence of record, we found no evidence that the actions taken to effect the applicant’s discharge were improper or...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03508
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2003-03508 INDEX CODE: 107.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be awarded the National Defense Service Medal (NDSM), Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon (SAEMR) with one bronze service star, and the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (AFOUA). ...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03514
He then went AWOL because he did not know how else to deal with it at the time. However, he was harassed, threatened and denied advancement by one, Sgt C__, all because he opposed the Vietnam War. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence of a material error or injustice; that the application was denied without a personal appearance; and that...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03537
The DPSFCMP evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to the applicant on 20 Feb 04 for review and comment within 30 days. 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 office of primary responsibility that absent an original or...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03539
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2003-03539 INDEX NUMBER: 110.02 COUNSEL: None HEARING DESIRED: No _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His Reenlistment Eligibility (RE) code of “2Q,” “Personnel medically retired or discharged,” be changed to one that will allow his reentry into the Air Force. On 13 Nov 01, the Secretary of the Air Force directed that the...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03542
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2003-03542 INDEX CODE: 108.07 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His service-connected medical condition, atherosclerotic coronary artery disease, be assessed as combat related in order to qualify for compensation under the Combat Related Special Compensation (CRSC) Act. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03543
On 6 Jul 00, the Secretary of the Air Force, Personnel Council SAF/PC, determined that the applicant served satisfactorily in the higher grade of technical sergeant and directed that he be advanced in that grade, on the retired list, upon completion of the required service (27 October 2010). SAF/PC made the determination that he should be advanced to the grade of technical sergeant effective 27 Oct 10. The Board notes that in accordance with the decision of the Secretary of the Air Force...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03546
His Promotion Recommendation Form (PRF) prepared for consideration by the CY02B Lieutenant Colonel Central Selection Board (CSB) be removed from his records and replaced with a reaccomplished PRF. IAW DOD Directive 1320.11, paragraph 4.3, “A Special Selection Board shall not, under Section 628(b) or 14502(b) of reference (b), consider any officer who might, by maintaining reasonably careful records, have discovered and taken steps to correct that error or omission on which the original...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03553
Pursuant to the Board's request, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Clarksburg, West Virginia, indicated that they were unable to identify with an arrest record on the basis of information furnished - Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPRS indicates there is no documentation on file in the applicant’s master personnel records relating to the reason for the discharge or the discharge process. In accordance with the 1959...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03556
AFBCMR BC-2003-03556 INDEX CODE: 115.00 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: Having carefully reviewed this application, we agree with the recommendation of the Air Force and adopt the rationale expressed as the basis for our decision that the applicant has been the victim of either an error or an injustice. Therefore, under the authority delegated in AFI 36-2603, the applicant's records will be corrected as set forth in the accompanying Memorandum for the...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03557
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: On 7 January 1999 he was married while in the process of transferring between duty stations: Kunsan Air Base (AB), South Korea, to Hill Air Force Base (AFB), Utah. We took note of his complete submission in judging the merits of this case and while we support the Discharge Review Board’s act of clemency in upgrading his discharge, we are not persuaded he has suffered either an error or...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03559
However, we found no evidence which would lead us to believe that the applicant's separation or reason for separation were in error or contrary to the governing Air Force regulations, which implement the law. Additionally, although the applicant experienced medical problems while on active duty, we found no evidence that his medical conditions at the time of his discharge rendered him unfit for continued military service. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03560
AFBCMR BC-2003-03560 INDEX NUMBER: 102.00 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: XXXXXXXXXXX, XXX-XX-XXXX Having carefully reviewed this application, we agree with the recommendation of the Air Force office of primary responsibility and adopt the rationale expressed as the basis for our decision that the applicant has been the victim of either an error or an injustice. ALBERT F. LOWAS, JR. Panel Chair Attachment: Ltr, AFPC/DPPPOO, dtd 1 Dec 03 AFBCMR...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03561
They indicated the Purple Heart (PH) is awarded for wounds received as a direct result of enemy actions (i.e., gunshot or shrapnel wounds, hand-to- hand combat wounds, forced aircraft bail out injuries, etc.). Since there is no evidence the applicant was in fact shot down by enemy action in Germany in 1943, or injured, and the injuries he may have suffered in an aircraft accident in Korea do not qualify for award of the Purple Heart Medal. The applicant contends he was injured in the...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03562
The BSM was not reflected on the applicant’s CY03A Officer Selection Brief (OSB) when that board was in session from 8-14 Jul 03 because it was not a matter of record until it was published on 21 Jul 03. With a 21 Jul 03 special order date, the decoration would not have been reflected in their official personnel data systems and the citation would not have been included in the applicant’s selection record. Further, the applicant has provided no evidence his rating chain intended, and took...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03569
Members of the Board Mr. Vaughn E. Schlunz, Ms. Jean A. Reynolds and Mr. James W. Russell, III, considered this application on 19 February 2004. VAUGHN E. SCHLUNZ Panel Chair AttachmentS: 1. Ltr, AFPC/DPSFOC, dtd 14 Jan 04, w/Atch AFBCMR 03-03569 MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHIEF OF STAFF Under the authority of Section 1552, Title 10, United States Code and Air Force Instruction 36-2603, and having assured compliance with the provisions of the above regulation, the decision of the Air Force Board...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03573
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2003-03573 INDEX CODE: 108.07 COUNSEL: American Legion HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His service-connected medical conditions, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, duodenal ulcer, spinal disc condition, residuals of right and left foot injury, limited motion in cervical spine, varicose veins of right...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03574
___________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to APPLICANT, be corrected to show that, provided he meets the eligibility criteria for participation in the College Loan Repayment Program (CLRP), on 4 November 2002, he elected to participate in that program rather than the Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB). The following documentary evidence was considered: Exhibit A. DD Form...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03583
Therefore, under the authority delegated in AFI 36-2603, the applicant's records will be corrected as set forth in the accompanying Memorandum for the Chief of Staff signed by the Executive Director or his designee. Members of the Board Mr. Roscoe Hinton Jr., Ms. Martha A. Maust, and Ms. Carolyn B. Willis considered this application on 2 March 2004. ROSCOE HINTON JR. Panel Chair Attachment: Ltr, HQ ARPC/DPB, dtd 27 Feb 04, with attachment AFBCMR BC-2003-03583 INDEX CODE: 131.05 MEMORANDUM...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03584
The Board majority specifically made note of the fact that, in his response to the recommendation for discharge submitted on 5 May 1997, the applicant stated, “I feel that the Air Force is definitely a good thing for some people, but just not for me. In responding to his recommendation for discharge, he stated that his “personality does not meet the standards of a military member” and that he was “incompatible with the Air Force way of life.” There is no doubt whatsoever Applicant was...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03585
________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: On 17 July 1978, the applicant enlisted in the Regular Air Force in the grade of airman basic (E-1) at the age of 17 for a period of 6 years. On 24 April 1980, the applicant received a record of counseling for failure to report to work. ________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The applicant be notified that the evidence presented did not demonstrate the...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03587
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: 03-03587 INDEX CODE: 110.02 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His general under honorable conditions discharge be upgraded to honorable. On 26 October 1982, the discharge authority directed that the applicant be discharged from the Air Force under the provisions of AFM 39-12, Section A,...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03589
He had completed 51 hours at the time of his enlistment. We are aware of the regulatory requirements for the member to provide the appropriate transcripts prior to enlistment. Exhibit C. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 19 Dec 03.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03591
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2003-03591 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His grade of senior airman (E-4) be reinstated. On 21 January 2003, applicant was notified of his commander's intent to impose nonjudicial punishment on him under Article 15, UCMJ. After reviewing the applicant’s submission and the evidence of...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03593
His time in service dates were adjusted by the four months and five days of his break in service. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPAO recommended denial indicating that the time frame from when the applicant was discharged to the time he returned to active duty was less than two years, which entitled him to 50 percent of his time in grade as a staff sergeant. A complete copy of the AFPC/DPPAO evaluation is at Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03595
INDEX CODE: 112.03 BC-2003-03595 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: APPLICANT Having carefully reviewed this application, we agree with the recommendation of the Air Force office of primary responsibility and adopt the rationale expressed as the basis for our decision that the applicant has been the victim of either an error or an injustice. Therefore, under the authority delegated in AFI 36-2603, the applicant's records will be corrected as set forth in...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03597
The evaluation, with attachments, is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: On 4 January 2004, a copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to the applicant for review and response within 30 days. Applicant’s contentions are duly noted; however, she has provided no evidence which would lead us to believe the HOR currently reflected in her records was incorrectly recorded at the time she was initially...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03599
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2003-03599 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His Officer Selection Brief (OSB) be corrected to include the award of the Aerial Achievement Medal (AAM) for the period 31 March 1994 to 21 June 1995 and it be added to the Special Selection Board (SSB) consideration for promotion to the grade of...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03601
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: Per a phone conversation with an individual from the Air Force Personnel Center records section prior to the CY02B Lieutenant Colonel Board meeting, he was informed his personnel records were 100% complete. His current date of separation is 31 July 2007. A complete copy of the evaluation is attached at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03604
Therefore, under the authority delegated in AFI 36-2603, the applicant's records will be corrected as set forth in the accompanying Memorandum for the Chief of Staff signed by the Executive Director or his designee. Members of the Board Ms. Brenda L. Romine, Ms. Rita A. Maldonado, and Mr. James A. Wolffe considered this application on 21 January 2004. BRENDA L. ROMINE Panel Chair Attachment: Ltr, HQ AFPC/DPPTR, dtd 26 Nov 03, with attachment AFBCMR BC-2003-03604 INDEX CODE:...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03610
Since inception of the additional insurance program in October 2001, additional money has been deducted from his pay for the additional coverage for her. _________________________________________________________________ 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03620
The commander imposed nonjudicial punishment under Article 15 of the UCMJ on 19 December 2002, for attempting to impede a CDI into his behavior by erasing his email traffic from his government computer; violating a lawful order by sending harassing, intimidating, abusive or offensive material; and for wrongfully having sexual intercourse with Ms. A---. The AFPC/DPPP evaluation, with attachments, is at Exhibit E. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT’S...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03621
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: His AF Form 356, Findings and Recommended Disposition of USAF Physical Evaluation Board, line 10(b) is marked YES, as the disability did occur during a time of war in the line of duty. What the Air Force is telling him is that in no way an Air Force member can have a combat-related injury if they were medically retired and entered the Air Force prior to the date indicated on the form. DPPD states the...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03622
However, after reviewing the applicant’s request and the evidence of record, we find the narrative reason for his entry-level separation; i.e., entry- level performance and conduct, to be overly harsh. However, the Board finds that based on the applicant’s desire to reenter the military, his RE code should be changed to “1J.” This code provides the applicant the opportunity to apply for enlistment in any branch of the service, without requiring a waiver. MICHAEL K. GALLOGLY Panel...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03629
INDEX CODE: 128.00 AFBCMR BC-2003-03629 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: Having carefully reviewed this application, we agree with the recommendation of the Air Force office of primary responsibility and adopt the rationale expressed as the basis for our decision that the applicant has been the victim of either an error or an injustice. Therefore, under the authority delegated in AFI 36-2603, the applicant's records will be corrected as set forth in the...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03630
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2003-03630 INDEX CODE: 110.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His uncharacterized discharge be changed to honorable. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPRSP states that they believe the discharge was consistent with the procedural...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03635
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPPR states the PH is awarded for injuries or wounds incurred as a direct result of enemy action; specific details must be provided, as well as documentation showing the wound or injury received medical treatment. The eyewitness statements the applicant provided do not provide adequate corroboration of the details of the applicant’s injury or the location of the injury. Exhibit B.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03639
The AFPC/DPPRS evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT’S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A complete copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to the applicant on 19 December 2003 for review and response within 30 days. However, as of this date, this office has received no response. Therefore, based on the available evidence of record, we find no basis upon which to favorably consider this application.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03640
The applicant served on active duty in the Air Force from 14 Jul 71 – 13 Jul 75; his DD Form 214 reflects 334 days of duty in Indochina or Korea after 5 Aug 64. ___________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: HQ AFPC/DPPPR recommends the application be denied, and states, in part, that the applicant did not provide documentation to substantiate his claim that he served in Thailand from 1973 – 1974. A complete copy of the Air Force evaluation is at...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03641
Having reviewed his medical and personnel records, and documents supporting the aircraft accident it appears that his injuries are not considered to be eligible for CRSC. In support of his submission, applicant provided a personal statement, documents extracted from his medical records, and a document associated with his CRSC application. The applicant requests changes be made to his 12 Jan 61 Aircraft Accident Report.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03642
The Medical Consultant Evaluation is at Exhibit E. ODUSD(MPP)/Comp reviewed the applicant's request and concurs with the findings and recommendation of the BCMR Medical Consultant. _________________________________________________________________ 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03646
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2003-03646 INDEX CODE: 100.03 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Her discharge be upgraded from general (Under Honorable Conditions) to honorable and that her reenlistment eligibility (RE) code be changed to one that would allow her to reenlist. She was given the opportunity to consult counsel...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2003-03648
AFBCMR BC-2003-03648 INDEX CODE: 137.00 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: Having carefully reviewed this application, we agree with the recommendation of the Air Force and adopt the rationale expressed as the basis for our decision that the applicant has been the victim of either an error or an injustice. Therefore, under the authority delegated in AFI 36- 2603, the applicant's records will be corrected as set forth in the accompanying Memorandum for the...