AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-01155-2
In a letter to the Secretary of the Air Force, dated 24 February 2006, the applicant requested reconsideration of his request; however, on 20 March 2006, he was advised that his request did not meet the criteria for reconsideration by the Board (Exhibits I and J). The AFRBA Senior Legal Advisor opinion, with attachment, is at Exhibit P. AFPC/DPPPR has reevaluated the evidence of record and the documentation provided by applicant, and still supports the 2005 AFPHRB decision to...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-01169-2
_________________________________________________________________ RESUME OF CASE: On 18 May 06, the Board considered and denied the applicant’s above stated requests (Exhibit J). Prior to processing of the reconsideration, the applicant submitted an undated DD Form 149 with an attachment, dated 8 Oct 06, requesting reconsideration of his case and providing additional evidence (Exhibit L). Therefore, the request for a hearing is again not favorably...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-01584
ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2005-01584 INDEX NUMBER: 100.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ___________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: In her request for reconsideration, applicant requests that any references to drug abuse be expunged from her records and that her Reenlistment Eligibility (RE) code be changed from “2C” to “1C” to permit reentry...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-01623
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: HQ AFPC/DPAPP recommends granting the applicant’s request as an exception to policy. This fact is confirmed by a memo from Major General Michael J. Ingelido, USAF Retired. DPPRY states there is no evidence in the applicant’s military records that indicates he had PCS’d to Vietnam.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-01679
Applicant applied to the Evaluation Reports Appeal Board (ERAB) requesting the contested report be removed from his records. The AF/JAA evaluation, with attachments, is at Exhibit D. AFPC/DPPPEP recommends denial of the applicant’s request to remove the contested report from his records. Therefore, we recommend the contested report be removed from the applicant’s records.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-01679-2
ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2005-01679 INDEX CODE: 100.00 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: EUGENE FIDELL HEARING DESIRED: YES ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His separation be declared void, he be retroactively reinstated to active duty, he be promoted to the grade of lieutenant colonel, and allowed to remain on active duty until he became eligible for...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-01922
The DD Form 256AF, Honorable Discharge Certificate, which is only issued as an original document to the individual concerned, and the AF Form 626, Request and Authorization for Temporary Duty Travel of Military Personnel, are not filed in the personnel record. The applicant states he saved a communication center from being completely sabotaged and was recommended for award of the MOH. After a review of the applicant’s record and provided documentation, AFPC/DPPPR was unable to verify the...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-02303-2
He was honorably discharged on 20 July 2004, under the provisions of AFI 36- 3208 (Disability, EPTS) and issued a Reentry Code of “2Q - Personnel medically retired or discharged.” He completed 2 years, 1 month, and 17 days of active service. For an accounting of the facts and circumstances surrounding the applicant’s separation, and the rationale of the earlier decision by the Board, see the Record of Proceedings at Exhibit E. In an application, dated 22 May 2007, submitted through his...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-02388-2
On 25 June 2004, he elected enrollment in the MGIB. She claims her son’s enrollment in the MGIB program was in error and that he will not be using the MGIB because of his disability. Under the MGIB program, there are no provisions in the law that allows any money reduced from a member’s pay to be refunded.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-02390
In support of her request, the applicant provided a personal statement and documents extracted from her military personnel record. At the time the applicant was being evaluated in the Air Force disability evaluation system, her depression and hypothyroidism were not separately unfitting and did not warrant a separate rating from the rating for fatigue. We find no evidence of error in this case and after thoroughly reviewing the evidence of record, we do not believe she has suffered from an...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-02391
His administrative discharge, demotion from E-6 to E-4, general (under honorable conditions) discharge, and his Reserve service from 14 August 2004 to 22 February 2005 be expunged from his record. He was diagnosed while on active duty with a major depressive disorder, which is a medically unfitting condition and should have been processed by a Medical Evaluation Board (MEB). JAA notes that the evidence does not support misconduct as a basis for applicant’s separation from the Air Force Reserves.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-02443
INDEX CODE: 110.00 AFBCMR BC-2005-02443 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: XXXXX 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-02470-2
ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2005-02470 INDEX CODE: 107.00 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: DR. LEE ASTON HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and an additional oak leaf cluster to the Air Medal. In support of the appeal, applicant submits a statement from the former 67th Bombardment Squadron Deputy...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-02496
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2005-02496 INDEX CODE: 110.02 COUNSEL: RAY M SHEPARD HEARING DESIRED: YES MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: Feb 13, 2007 _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His disability rating of 20 percent awarded to him by the Air Force Physical Evaluation Board be increased to 60 percent and include the injuries to his neck and left knee. The...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-02538
He questions how his personal medical costs are going to be addressed by the military since no MTF treatment was provided. A Medical Evaluation Board (MEB) was initiated in February, 2006. Not having the opportunity to complete medical treatment or care, an MEB should consider all of his medical diagnoses, conditions and treatments.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-02569-2
On 10 May 2006, the Board considered and granted the applicant’s request for the Korean Defense Service Medal; however, denied his request for the VSM with fourth, fifth, and sixth BSS; and the Cold War Medal (see ROP Exhibit F with Exhibits A through E). _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPPR recommends denial of the applicant’s request to add the fourth through sixth BSS to his VSM based on the fact that they were not...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-02590-2
ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2005-02590 INDEX CODE: 108.09 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ___________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Her records be corrected to show she declined coverage for the Family Servicemember’s Group Life Insurance (FSGLI) and she be reimbursed $330.00 for premiums she paid. Accordingly, the applicant’s request is...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-02786
DPPRT states there is no evidence the member submitted a request within the required time limit to voluntarily elect former spouse coverage on the applicant’s behalf. Records show that the member did not remarry and premiums continued to be deducted from his retired pay until his 2 Jul 96 death. 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 and...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03049
Following a period of treatment and observation, mental health evaluators concluded that her persisting symptoms interfering with military duties were due to her Personality Disorder and recommended administrative discharge. On 26 Apr 05, applicant was honorably discharged under the provisions of AFI 36-3208, for unsuitability, by reason of personality disorder. A complete copy of AFPC/DPPRS evaluation is at Exhibit C. The BCMR Medical Consultant is of the opinion that a change of...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03051
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2005-03051 INDEX CODE: 110.01 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Forty days of active service credit be added to his record to increase his total active service time to reflect 20 years of service, enabling him to receive regular retirement pay under concurrent receipt provisions. Time spent on...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03145
He was told repeatedly during this time that all AGR, Title 10 members were put into “Returned To Duty” status since active duty couldn’t tell the ANG what to do with their people. In support of his appeal, the applicant has provided a personal statement and copies of pertinent medical records, Congressional inquiries, retirement documents, and MEB and IPEB documentation. Applicant’s complete response, with attachments, is at Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03220A
Additional AFBCMR applications resulted in the applicant’s record being corrected, on 25 Feb 04, to show he was tendered a Regular appointment effective 8 Feb 81, and that he served in the grade of major until his retirement in that grade on 1 Jul 93. The ROP contained factual errors and did not even come close to summarizing his remarks and the new evidence he provided. The record contains a letter dated January 15, 2003, to applicant from AFPC/DPOC informing him that as a result of his...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03240
After calling the Inspector General (IG) he was told the JAG NCO was no longer with the JAG and all his files had been lost. On 31 December 2004, after 11 years, 11 months, and 22 days of satisfactory service towards a Reserve retirement, he was honorably discharged from the MIANG with a Separation Program Designator Code of FTY, meaning “Resignation for own Convenience.” _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: NGB/A1POF reviewed this...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03293
Although primary medical documentation from his medical evaluation while on active duty was not available for review, a 9 Aug 04 record entry reflected the medical opinion that the condition was not caused or aggravated by military service. A complete copy of the Medical Consultant’s evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to applicant on 22 Dec...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03330-2
To support his contentions, the applicant provided copies of his promotion order to the grade of senior master sergeant (SMSgt) (E-8), application for voluntary retirement, and addendum to application for voluntary retirement. As stated in their initial advisory, promotion history files are only maintained for a period of ten years; therefore, they have no way of knowing whether the applicant was considered for promotion to CMSgt during the timeframe in question (from cycle FY70 until his...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03332
The memorandum present in the applicant’s personnel file indicates that an examination and appropriate services and treatment were accomplished within 90 days of retirement. ___________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to APPLICANT, be corrected to show that his DD Form 214, dated 31 Aug 05, be corrected to reflect in Item 17, Member was provided complete dental...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03361
DPPPWB states JAJM has reviewed the applicant’s case and determined that there were no legal errors requiring corrective action regarding his non-judicial punishment and recommended the Board deny his request. Evidence of record clearly shows he was on a “4T” profile for over a year, yet he got an assignment. Furthermore, in May 2005 he did not even have enough retainability in the Air Force to be reassigned to Korea.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03437A
ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2005-03437A INDEX CODE: 110.00 COUNSEL: None HEARING DESIRED: Yes _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: In the applicant's appeal for reconsideration, he requests clemency to have his under honorable conditions (general) discharge upgraded to honorable. For an accounting of the facts and circumstances surrounding the...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03525_2
ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2005-03525-2 INDEX CODE: 137.04 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be given the opportunity to convert from the Veteran’s Education Assistance Program (VEAP) to the Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) program. For an accounting of the facts and circumstances surrounding the applicant’s...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03544
The remaining pertinent medical facts are contained in the evaluation prepared by the BCMR Medical Consultant at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The BCMR medical consultant states the evidence of record clearly show there were no medical conditions that warranted referral for disability evaluation while in the service including during the year leading up to his voluntary separation. We took notice of the applicant's complete...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03582-2
_________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS On 11 July 2006, the applicant's request to change his records was considered and denied by the Board. He does not know how otherwise to prove he is not taking any medication. The applicant's complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit F. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD CONCLUDES THAT: After again reviewing this application and the evidence provided in...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03591
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2005-03591 INDEX CODE: 107.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Block 24 of his National Guard Bureau (NGB) Form 22, Report of Separation and Record of Service, be corrected to show the award of the Soldier’s Medal. The applicant has provided documentation showing he was indeed awarded the...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03705
The applicant submitted a similar application to the Air Force Discharge Review Board (AFRDB) requesting her discharge be upgraded to honorable. DPPRS states based on the documentation on file in the master personnel records the discharge was consistent with procedural and substantive requirements of the discharge regulation and within the discretion of the discharge authority. The complete BCMR Medical Consultant’s evaluation is at Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03743
The only permanent address he had at the time was his parent’s temporary residence located in Virginia Beach. We note that upon is appointment in the USAF his home of record was Virginia Beach, VA. ______________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to APPLICANT be corrected to show that his home of record at the time of his entry on active duty was 95 1042 Hoama...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03792
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2005-03792 INDEX CODE: 110.00 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 17 JUNE 2007 ______________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His narrative reason for separation (hardship) be changed to a medical reason. The Medical Consultant states a review of the medical records confirms the presence of various medical...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03826
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2005-03826 INDEX CODE: 110.00 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 18 June 2007 ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His Reenlistment Eligibility (RE) code be changed to one that will allow him to re-enter the military and that Item 28, Narrative Reason for Separation, of his DD Form...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03849
He does not have and never has had asthma.” Applicant's complete submission is at Exhibit A. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The BCMR Medical Consultant is of the opinion that no change in the records is warranted. Exhibit C. Letter, BCMR Medical Consultant, dated 13 Dec 06.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03850
On 31 August 1980, he was relieved from active duty in the grade of technical sergeant and retired from the Air Force on 1 September 1980, having served 20 years and 13 days on active duty. Available DVA records reflect a combined compensable rating of 80% for his unfitting conditions. After a thorough review of the available evidence of record, it is our opinion that the service-connected medical conditions the applicant believes are combat-related were not incurred as the direct result...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03855
On 27 October 2006, the applicant provided additional documentation in support of his request to terminate his participation in the RCSBP (Exhibit I). We took notice of the applicant’s complete submission in judging the merits of the case; however, we agree with the opinion and the recommendation of the Air Force and adopt its rationale as the basis for our conclusion that the applicant has not been the victim of an error or an injustice. Exhibit B.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03867
Review of service medical records shows care for various conditions but there is no evidence that any were unfitting at the time of separation or warranted referral into the Disability Evaluation System. The complete Medical Consultant evaluation is at Exhibit D. ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Copies of the Air Force evaluations were forwarded to the applicant on 15 December 2006 for review and comment within 30...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03887
There was no evidence to support a higher rating at the time of separation and the preponderance of evidence supports a disability rating of 20 percent. The BCMR Medical Advisor’s complete evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the BCMR Medical Advisor’s evaluation was forwarded to the applicant on 12 Jan 07 for review and comment within 30 days. We took notice of the...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2005-03942
In support of his request, the applicant provided personal and medical statements. On the applicant’s DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, the narrative reason for discharge is listed as personality disorder even though the applicant was not diagnosed with a personality disorder. After reviewing the applicant’s submission and the evidence of record, we are persuaded that some relief is warranted.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006 -02424
As of 18 April 2006, he has completed nine satisfactory years towards a reserve retirement AFI 36-2005, dated 15 August 1994, Table 2.4, (Service Credit On Appointment as a Medical or Dental Officer), Rule 1, stated if an individual had successfully completed an MD, DO, DDS, or DMD degree, then the amount of service credit awarded is four years. AFI 36-2005, dated 15 August 1994, Table 2.1, (Grade Determination), Rule 4, stated to be eligible for appointment in the grade of major,...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-00014A
ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2006-00014-2 INDEX CODE: 107.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: In the applicant’s request for reconsideration, she requests her deceased spouse be awarded the Purple Heart Medal with one oak leaf cluster (PH 1OLC). ...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-00029
ADDENDUM RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2006-00029-2 INDEX CODE: 110.02 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 15 APRIL 2008 _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His Reenlistment Eligibility (RE) Code of “2Q” be changed so he may enlist in the military. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-00046
The arrest report revealed a blood pressure reading of 200/140 at the time of the arrest. Review of the service medical records revealed that the applicant was placed in an alcohol rehabilitation program 10 Nov 81. The applicant's alcohol use during the last two years of service is well documented in the service medical records from the Alcoholism Rehabilitation Center at Sheppard AFB, in addition to reports from his commander of two civilian arrests for alcohol abuse, one for public...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-00049
The applicant’s other conditions were not separately unfitting at the time of evaluation in the disability evaluation system and did not warrant separate ratings. The BCMR Medical Consultant states the fact the applicant has been granted certain service connected disability rating from the DVA does not entitle him to Air Force disability compensation or a change in existing military disability ratings. The BCMR Medical Consultant’s evaluation is at Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-00087
________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: Applicant entered the active Air Force on 6 December 1974 and served for a period of three years, one month, and 13 Days, before being discharged with an under other than honorable conditions (UOTHC) service characterization on 18 January 1978. Mental health evaluation in May 1976 noted mild anxiety and depressive symptoms, but no serious mental illness was diagnosed. The preponderance of evidence of the...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-00133-2
For an accounting of the facts and circumstances surrounding the applicant’s request, and, the rationale of the earlier decision by the Board, see the Record of Proceedings at Exhibit E. On 21 February 2007, he submitted a request for reconsideration and offered additional supporting evidence to support his request for an MSM upon leaving Elmendorf AFB, AK. He is still trying to obtain other evidence to support his request for award of a second MSM. In support of his request for...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-00157
AFBCMR BC-2006-00157 INDEX CODE: 122.00 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 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...