AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01693
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2004-01693 INDEX CODE: 112.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His DD Form 214 be corrected to give him credit for time spent in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia while he was assigned to Thailand. He knows that there are no official records that state that he spent time in Vietnam, Laos,...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01696
On 26 Oct 77, the applicant disagreed with the findings and recommendations of the FPEB. Air Force disability boards can only rate unfitting medical conditions based upon the individual’s medical status at the actual time of the evaluation board. The complete evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: In his response to the Air Force evaluation, applicant states that he disagrees with the...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01700
AFBCMR BC-2004-01700 INDEX CODE: 135.02 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-2004-01702
He wore the Purple Heart Medal for the next three years while on active duty. _________________________________________________________________ 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01712
On 18 March 2002, applicant’s commander notified him that he was recommending discharge from the Air Force for fraudulent entry. Applicant did not submit any evidence or identify any errors or injustices that occurred in the discharge processing nor did he provide any facts warranting an upgrade in his character of service or a change to his reenlistment eligibility code. _________________________________________________________________ The following members of the Board considered this...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01715
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2004-01715 INDEX NUMBER: 128.14 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: DAV XXXXXXX HEARING DESIRED: YES _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He receive credit for 20 years of longevity service for the purpose of determining his eligibility for Combat-Related Special Compensation (CRSC) benefits and Concurrent Retirement Disability Payments (CRDP). ...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01717
In support of his request applicant provided, a personal statement; and documentation associated with his Article 15 punishments, his referral EPRs and appeals, and his discharge review board process. JAJM states this case presented conflicting evidence to the commander and the appellate authority at the time of the Article 15 punishment. After considering the matters raised by the applicant, the commander determined that the applicant had committed "one or more of the offenses alleged"...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01718
AFBCMR BC-2004-01718 INDEX CODE: 110.02 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01721
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2004-01721 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE XXXXXXX HEARING DESIRED: YES MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 1 Dec 05 _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be promoted to the grade of major and be allowed to continue his Air Force career. In the absence of evidence that his records were in error or unjust at the time of his consideration by...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01722
On 8 Jul 98, the Secretary of the Air Force Personnel Council determined that the applicant did not serve satisfactorily in any higher grade than SMSgt and would not be advanced under the provisions of Section 8964, Title 10, U.S.C. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPRRP recommends denial of the applicant’s request. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01726
DPPRS notes the applicant did not submit any evidence or identify any errors or injustices that occurred in the discharge processing, nor did he provide any facts warranting a change to his separation or RE code. DPPRS states a Records Transmittal Request on file indicates applicant submitted an Airman’s Request for Early Separation/Separation Based on Change in Service Obligation; however, the request is not on file in the applicant’s master personnel records. At the time members are...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01730
INDEX CODE: 137.04 AFBCMR BC-2004-01730 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-2004-01735
INDEX CODE: 137.01 BC-2004-01735 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-2004-01743
Applicant was considered and not selected for retention in the Air Force by the FY93 RIF board which convened on 20 July 1992. Counsel complete response is at Exhibit F. _________________________________________________________________ ADDITIONAL AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPPO recommends denial of applicant’s request to include the OPR, closing 21 June 1992, in her OSR for the Special Board. Although the remedy recommended by the appropriate offices of the Air Force is to remove...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01744
INDEX CODE: 135.00 AFBCMR BC-2004-01744 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-2004-01745
INDEX CODE: 137.04 AFBCMR BC-2004-01745 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01748
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2004-01748 INDEX CODE: 130.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His DD Form 214 be corrected to reflect he was a Prisoner of War (POW) in Sweden instead of an internee. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: HQ AFPC/DPF recommends the application...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01756
AFBCMR BC-2004-01756 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: Having carefully reviewed this application, we agree with the recommendation of the Air Staff 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 Chief of Staff...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01757
Applicant’s complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit A. On 21 May 2003, the applicant signed and initialed AF Form 3009, Change to Enlistment Agreement - United States Air Force, for payment of an $18,000 IEB for the Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) 1C231 upon completion of technical training. The Board notes the applicant signed and initialed an enlistment agreement for payment of an $18,000.00 IEB upon completion of technical training in AFSC 1C231.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01758
Members of the Board, Mr. Michael K. Gallogly, Mr. James W. Russell III, and Ms. Martha J. Evans, considered this application on 21 July 2004. MICHAEL K. GALLOGLY Panel Chair Attachment: Ltr, AFPC/DPPAE, dtd 25 Jun 04, w/atch AFBCMR BC-2004-01758 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-2004-01762
The applicant's complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit A. During RCSBP open enrollment season, 1 March 1999 to 28 February 2000, members who had elected less than full coverage for their spouses were able to elect or increase coverage. DPS states if the decision is to grant the relief sought, the member’s record should be corrected to show he elected full, immediate coverage for his spouse (Option C) under the RCSBP, effective 9 June 1998.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01763
AFBCMR BC-2004-01763 INDEX CODE: 135.00 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-2004-01764
The mandatory DOS puts him 30 days short of having 10 years commissioned service and he will be forced to retire in his enlisted grade that he held almost 10 years ago. _________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: Applicant served as an enlisted member from 29 Sep 81 through 29 Sep 94. DPPPO states his Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) 33S, did not meet the eligibility criteria established for continuation at the CY03B continuation board.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01764A
INDEX CODE: 100.10 AFBCMR BC-2004-01764 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-2004-01773
AFBCMR BC-2004-01773 INDEX CODE: 110.02 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01775
___________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: The former service member should have been awarded the Purple Heart medal at discharge. ___________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to APPLICANT, be corrected to show that he was awarded the Purple Heart for injuries he received in action against an enemy of the United States...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01780
On 31 October 1997, the applicant received a Letter of Counseling (LOC) for missing physical training formation. On 11 December 1997, the discharge authority directed the applicant be discharged with a general discharge without probation and rehabilitation. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPRS states the applicant has not submitted any evidence nor identified any errors or injustices that occurred in the processing of his discharge.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01781
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBERS: BC-2004-01781 INDEX CODE 131.00, 105.01, 100.06 COUNSEL: None HEARING DESIRED: No _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His rank of senior airman (SRA) be restored so that he may continue his military career, having completed the Return to Duty Program (RTDP). He successfully completed the program in Jan 03 and was returned to duty...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01785
In support of her request, the applicant submits a personal statement, and a copy of her application to the Evaluation Reports Appeal Board (ERAB), which included a supporting statement from the rater on the contested report. There was no documentation proving that applicant’s evaluators placed any undue emphasis concerning her failure to properly secure classified material as nothing was documented on her report pertaining to the incident. HQ AFPC/DPPPW states the first time the contested...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01787
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2004-01787 INDEX CODE: 100.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be offered continuation in the grade of captain so that he may reach the sanctuary. The CY03B board is apparently the first time that early retirement has not been offered to officers over 15 years of service when continuation...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01787A
Members of the Board Mr. Thomas S. Markiewicz, Ms. Martha J. Evans, and Ms. Martha Maust, considered this application on 11 August 2004. THOMAS S. MARKIEWICZ Chair Attachment: Ltr, AFPC/DPPPO, dtd 11 Aug 04, w/atchs BC-2004-01787 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 for Correction of...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01788
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: His retirement date from the Air Force should read 1 April 1978, per Special Orders AC-007859, dated 8 April 1977, giving him 20 years and 28 days of the active military service to qualify for CRDP. In support of his appeal, applicant submits a copy of his DD Form 214, Findings and Recommended Disposition of USAF Physical Evaluation Board, AF Form 2653, Retirement Special Order-Physical Unfit, AFMPC...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01789
In support of his request applicant submits a personal statement; a copy of his application to the Evaluation Reports Appeal Board (ERAB); supporting emails from the rater and former commander; copy of contested EPR (2 April 2001 - 1 April 2002); a copy of the reaccomplished EPR; copies of his performance feedback worksheet for the periods 30 August 2001 and 11 February 2002; and, copies of his EPRs for the periods ending 1 April 2003 and 1 April 2004. The AFPC/DPPPE evaluation is at...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01795
On 4 June 2004, SAF/MRBR advised the applicant of his records being totally destroyed by fire in 1973 at the NPRC and requested he provide documents, forms, and any records he may have in his possession. Pursuant to the Board’s request, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Clarksburg, West Virginia, provided an Investigative Report, which is at Exhibit C. On 12 August 2004, the Board staff requested the applicant provide post- service documentation and provided him the opportunity to...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01796
A complete copy of the AFPC/DPPPR evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: By letter, dated 25 Oct 04 (sic), the applicant’s counsel provided additional documentary evidence for the Board’s consideration, which is attached at Exhibit E. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD CONCLUDES THAT: 1. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01798
He was serving in the grade of airman first class (E-3) at the time of discharge. 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 1 July 2004 for review and response within 30 days. After a thorough review of the evidence of record and applicant’s submission, we are not persuaded that relief should be granted.
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01799
The CRDP is applicable to all retirees who have a Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) rated service-connected disability of 50 percent of higher, with the exception of disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and retirees who have combined their military and civil service time to qualify for a civil service retirement. 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01802
INDEX CODE: 129.04 BC-2004-01802 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-2004-01805
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AF/XOOT recommends the applicant, provided he now meets the minimum flying hour requirements for award of the pilot rating, first secure a helicopter pilot operational flying position and then submit an application to appear before an Aeronautical Review Board in accordance with AFI 11-402, paragraph 2.11. The complete evaluation is at Exhibit C. AETC/DOF recommends that the applicant not be reinstated...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01808
The applicant in March 1982 presented for care in the mental health clinic with nervousness and depressive symptoms due to “too much stress on flight line (his crew chief).” His medical records also reflect the applicant was evaluated for alcohol abuse in March 1983, with no other details listed. The evidence in the record shows a diagnosis of a personality disorder, however, the record also shows that the applicant’s duty performance was excellent. There is no indication in the record...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01822
AFPC/DPPAE copy of the evaluation is attached at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Applicant reviewed the Air Force evaluation and stated he enclosed an email sent from Capt S__, 347th MSS Military Personnel Flight (MPF) commander, to Col R__ at AFPC. The Board notes that, at the time he had arranged to be sworn in as a US citizen on 30 April 2004, the Selective Reenlistment Bonus (SRB) was in effect for...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01831
AFBCMR BC-2004-01831 INDEX NUMBER: 137.04 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01835
The 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.). The AFPC/DPPPR evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT’S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Counsel states the advisory opinion fails to understand that applicant was attached to the HMT Rohna during World War II, when a German missile hit it. Applicant...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01846
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPD recommends denial of applicant’s request stating, in part, that time spent on the TDRL does not count as active duty service for retirement. A review of applicant’s permanent disability retirement order reveals no errors in the computation of his active service for retirement. After a thorough review of the evidence of record and applicant’s submission, we are not persuaded that relief should...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01847
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFRC/DPX recommended denial indicating the applicant made no claim for sanctuary protection while serving on active duty (other than for training). _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to applicant on 16 Jul 04 for review and response. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01856
INDEX CODE: 131.00 AFBCMR BC-2004-01856 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-2004-01863
DPPPR notes the member’s personnel records were thoroughly reviewed and all units were researched. After a thorough review of the available evidence and the applicant’s complete submission, we are not persuaded that his records should be corrected to show he is entitled to the award of the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal or he was assigned to a unit that had been awarded the Presidential Unit Citation. ___________________________________________________________________ The following...
AF | BCMR | CY2004 | BC-2004-01864
INDEX CODE: 100.03 AFBCMR BC-2004-01864 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-2004-01866
AFBCMR BC-2004-01866 INDEX CODE: 121.03 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-2004-01870
On 13 April 1986, the applicant submitted an application to the Air Force Discharge Review Board (DRB) requesting his general discharge be upgraded to honorable. The DRB upgraded his discharge to honorable, but on 21 May 1987, the Secretary of the Air Force, based on a recommendation from the Air Force Personnel Board denied his request for a change of RE code. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the...