AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02615
Members of the Board, Mr. Michael J. Novel, Mr. Garry G. Sauner, and Mr. James A. Wolffe, considered this application on 25 January 2007. AFBCMR BC-2006-02615 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 Military Records is announced, and it is directed that: The pertinent...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02627
), Section 1448a, “A participant in the Plan may, subject to the provisions of this section, elect to discontinue participation in the Plan at any time during the one-year period beginning on the second anniversary of the date on which payment of retired pay commences.” DPP’s complete evaluation, with attachments, is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02632
_________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: Applicant enlisted in the Regular Air Force on 4 June 1985. Between 4 June 1989 and 3 June 1992 his record indicates service with a Reserve component where he accumulated three satisfactory years of service towards a Reserve retirement – part of which the record shows was spent in the CAANG. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02634
The complete evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the BCMR Medical Consultant advisory was forwarded to the applicant on 3 Jul 07 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 BCMR Medical Consultant and adopt his rationale as the basis for...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02637
CHARLENE M. BRADLEY Panel Chair Attachment: Ltr, NGB/A1P0F, dtd 26 Dec 06, w/atch AFBCMR 1535 Command Drive EE Wing, 3rd Floor Andrews AFB, MD 20762-7002 Your application to the Air Force Board for Correction of Military Records, AFBCMR Docket Number BC-2006-02637, has been finalized. The Board determined that the military records should be corrected as set forth in the attached copy of a Memorandum for the Chief of Staff United States Air Force. Copy of...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02641
In support of his appeal, applicant submitted a copy of his DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, a statement, DD Form 4s, Enlistment Record Armed Forces of the United States, Air Force Form 7, Airman Military Record and various medical documents. As of this date, this office has received no response (Exhibit G). 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02645
Members of the Board, Mr. Michael J. Novel Panel Chair Attachment: Memorandum, BCMR medical Consultant, 27 Jun 07 AFBCMR BC-2006-02645 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 Military Records is announced, and it is directed that: The pertinent military records of the...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02653
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2006-02653 INDEX CODE: 131.00 XXXXXXX XX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 4 MAR 2008 ___________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be considered for promotion to the grade of lieutenant colonel by special selection board (SSB) for the CY06A (13 Mar 06) (P0506A) Lieutenant Colonel Central Selection Board...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02656
________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: ARPC/DPB recommends denial of applicant’s request to include the MSM, 4 OLC, in his records for the SSB, since it was not effective until after the board convened. The governing AFI states that decoration recommendations should be submitted as soon as possible following the act, achievement, or service, and that timely presentation is essential. Applicant originally requested his academic education and...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02660
Applicant received nonjudicial punishment in 2005 proceedings. The first request was denied, but a second request, which contained additional statements of support, was granted on 16 Jun 06. ___________________________________________________________________ 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02665
She closed with a statement that there was also a period of time she should have been on medical hold orders, and the fact that her security clearance was not restored until 1 November 2005. Evidence has been presented that during the period September 2004 until sometime in January 2006, her security clearance was improperly suspended and that precluded her from performing duty and earning retirement points. THOMAS S. MARKIEWICZ Chair AFBCMR 2006-02665 MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHIEF OF...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02666
The applicant's complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit A. BCMR Medical Consultant’s Note: The Methacholine Challenge Test is a method of diagnosing asthma, especially in adults where their medical history of asthma is uncertain and routine pulmonary function tests are normal. The Methacholine Challenge Test is considered accurate, but has certain limitations and should not be relied on for a diagnosis in a patient with symptoms strongly suggesting asthma and/or...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02677
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2006-02677 INDEX CODE: 107.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 1 MARCH 2008 _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His records be corrected to reflect credit for five months TDY to Vietnam, in order to qualify for the Vietnam Service Medal (VSM). The DPAPP complete evaluation is at Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02679
In support of his request, applicant provided a personal statement. However, since no clear in-service evidence can be found to link his knee conditions to a combat-related event or injury, they are unable to approve CRSC for these conditions. _________________________________________________________________ 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02684
In support of his request, the applicant submits copies of two statements from orderly room personnel; EPRs closing 31 December 2004 and 19 April 2004; Performance Feedback Worksheet, dated 1 July 2004; Inspector General (IG) Personal and Fraud, Waste & Abuse Complaint; IG Complaint Response; Application for Correction/Removal of Evaluation Reports; Record Transmittal; and Evaluation Reports Appeal Board (ERAB) Disapproval. The applicant received a rating of a “4” on his EPR for the rating...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02687
Her TFCSD is 8 May 82 and her MSD was computed as 1 Jun 2010 based on the first day of the following month in which she completed 28 years of commissioned service. Even though she did not participate in a unit or individual Reserve program for 3 years and 11 months from 22 Oct 92 to 18 Sep 96, that time still accounts for her TFCSD of 8 May 82 and cannot be adjusted because she did not participate. Had she selected the SSB, she would also have been transferred to the NNRPS on 22 Oct 92 as...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02689
The applicant’s DFC and BS were approved prior to the FY 70 board, and no evidence was found to show the decorations were missing at the time he was considered for promotion to colonel. The applicant has not provided any documentation to show that the citations were not on file for his promotion boards to colonel. The applicant has not provided any evidence to substantiate that the decorations in question were not in his records at time he met the colonel’s boards.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02692
While the former spouse did provide a copy of the divorce decree to DFAS, the paperwork that was filed by the former spouse was for former spouse benefits through the member’s Federal civilian retirement plan and not his military retirement. ______________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to APPLICANT be corrected to show that on 22 April 1997, he elected full and immediate...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02693
_________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: According to AFI 36-2606, paragraph 2.8., to be eligible for a Zone C SRB, airmen must complete at least 10 but no more than 14 years of total active federal military service (TAFMS) (including current enlistment and periods of active duty) on the date of reenlistment or beginning an extension of enlistment; reenlist or extend their enlistments (in one increment) in the Regular Air Force (RegAF) for at...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02695
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2006-02695 INDEX CODE: 135.02 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 10 Mar 08 _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Retention/retirement (R/R) points from R/R year 29 May 97 through 28 May 98 be reallocated to R/R year 29 May 96 through 28 May 97 so that both R/R years will be satisfactory years of...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02700
Due to an administrative error by the ARPC retirement technician, the case was not sent to SAFPC for a grade determination and the incorrect grade of senior master sergeant (E-8) was placed on the retirement order. In Thomas, the veteran requested a change in record because of the inequity that would occur otherwise, Id. Applicant's Master Personnel Records.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02702
He was told 12731b pertained only to those reservists who had served more than 15 but less than 20 years and had experienced an injury considered not in the line of duty were eligible for retirement. He would pay the severance back if he could retire. A1B’s complete evaluation, with attachments, is at Exhibit E. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Applicant believes he earned retirement benefits by serving for...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02708
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The AFBCMR Medical consultant states review of the service medical records show the applicant incurred a right knee injury and twice underwent right knee surgery prior to serving in Vietnam. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to the applicant on 16 March 2007 for review and comment...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02720
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBERS: BC-2006-02720 INDEX CODE: 100.05, 131.01 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 11 March 2008 __________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His records be considered by Special Selection Board (SSB) by the Calendar Year 2005A (CY05A) (6 Jul 05) (P0505A) Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Central...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02724
The applicant has not provided any information or documented support from his rating chain. As of this date, no response has been received by this office. The applicant did not provide any evidence as to why the report is not an accurate reflection of his performance.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02725
Applicant’s counsel requests copies of all documents by which the Air Force determined that her client gave inadequate notice of her entitlement to the SBP, of which benefits were awarded her (and paid for by her) pursuant to the divorce decree. Apparently the Air Force determined they received adequate notice to pay her client her portion of the court-ordered military retirement benefits, it appears incongruous for the Air Force now to take the position that such notice was inadequate to...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02736
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2006-02736 INDEX CODE: 110.00 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: NO HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY COMPLETION DATE: 13 MARCH 2008 __________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Her bad conduct discharge be upgraded to a general (under honorable conditions) discharge. The complete DPPRS evaluation is at Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02737
________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: During the course of her imprisonment, she completed all the Air Force requirements to include serving her prison and parole time. The convening authority approved the sentence as adjudged and the Air Force Court of Military Review affirmed the findings and the sentences as appropriate. The complete JAJM evaluation is at Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02738
The applicant’s complete review is at Exhibit F. ___________________________________________________________________ ADDITIONAL AIR FORCE EVALUATION: HQ AFPC/JA states they cannot support the applicant's request that he be given a full 30-year retirement in the grade of colonel given that he only served 22 years of actual active duty time. HQ AFPC/DPPRRP’s complete evaluation, with attachment, is at Exhibit H. ___________________________________________________________________ ADDITIONAL...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02740
DPPPEP concedes there were numerous changes in reporting officials; however, no procedural errors were found in the reports on file in his master personnel record and, based on the information available, DPPPEP concludes there were no gaps in his records when he met the FY77B Temporary Captains Selection Board in July 1976. Officially, the record was in compliance with the governing regulations and no gaps existed when the record met the board. Further, DPPPO can find no gaps in the...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02746
A copy of DPAPP’s evaluation is at Exhibit C. AFPC/DPPPR recommends disapproval of applicant’s request for award of the Air Medal. DPPPR states they were not able to locate either the award or the recommendation for award of the Air Medal; and the applicant needs to provide official documentation such as a special order, a citation, a recommendation, etc., to verify his entitlement to the award. We took notice of the applicant's complete submission in judging the merits of the...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02773
In support of his request, the applicant provided a personal letter and documentation associated with his CRSC application. DPPD provides a review of the applicant’s medical records and notes it is evident that he was treated on repeated occasions for his skin condition during military service; however, his records indicate he was treated several times for rashes, a cyst and a boil prior to his Vietnam service. The complete DPPD evaluation, with attachments, is at Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02774
To be eligible, a member must serve on temporary duty for 30 consecutive days or 60 nonconsecutive days, although those time limitations may be waived for personnel participating in actual combat operations. ________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPPR recommends denial as they were unable to verify entitlement to any awards during applicant’s 11 days of service in Vietnam. Should the applicant provide TDY vouchers, flight orders, or...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02775
To be awarded the PH, a member must provide documentation to support he was wounded as a direct result of enemy action and must have received medical treatment by medical personnel. Each request is considered on the policies and criteria in use at the time the veteran was injured, and the determination is dependent on the documentary evidence presented. Neither evidence provided by the applicant nor the service-member’s records substantiate he was injured as a direct result of enemy action...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02788
Prior to his departure from Hickam AFB, his senior rater prepared a narrative-only PRF in accordance with AFI 36-2406, paragraph 8.1.5.6. DPPPE states the applicant's gaining senior rater was notified, reviewed the applicant's record and did consider him under the guidelines of AFI 36-2406 and determined he would not award or compete him for a DP recommendation, in which he annotated "No Change (NC)" on the "Eligibles projected to Senior Rater you service" report stating the recommendation...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02790
Since this RCSBP election was still valid the applicant could not make an election on his DD Form 2656 when he applied for retired pay. By law a member may discontinue participation in RCSBP at any time during the one-year period beginning on the second anniversary of the date on which payment of retired pay commences. Since his RCSBP election was still valid when he applied for retired pay, he could not make a SBP election on his DD Form 2656.
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02797
________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPPR recommends denial of the applicant’s request for award of the Air Medal and Purple Heart Medal. DPPPR states that after a through review of the applicant’s military record, they were unable to find evidence the applicant was recommended for or awarded the AM. To be awarded the PH, a member must provide documentation to support he was wounded as a direct result of enemy action and must have...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02820
The applicant was sentenced to dismissal from the Air Force, three years’ confinement, and forfeiture of all pay and allowances. Additional relevant facts pertaining to applicant’s court-martial extracted from the applicant’s military records are contained in the letter prepared by the appropriate office of the Air Force at Exhibit C. ________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: HQ AFPC/JAJM recommends denial of the applicant’s requests. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02827
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2006-02827 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 20 MAR 08 _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His records be corrected to reflect award of the Purple Heart Medal, and his WD AGO Form 53-98, Military Record and Report of Separation Certificate of Service be amended in Item 30, Wound Received in Action,...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02828
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2006-02828 INDEX CODE: 107.00 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 19 Mar 08 _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: All ribbons, medals or awards earned while on temporary duty (TDY) in Bein Hoa AB, Vietnam, and the Air Force Commendation Medal (AFCM) earned while stationed in Korat, Thailand, be...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02835
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2006-02835 INDEX CODE: 131.01, 107.00 xxxx COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 26 APR 2008 _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be given Special Selection Board (SSB) consideration for the Calendar Year 2006A (CY06A) Lieutenant Colonel Central Selection Board (CSB), with a corrected Officer...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02836
The Informal Physical Evaluation (IPEB) reviewed the documents submitted by the applicant and the medical records at the time of his discharge and was very confident the diagnosis of Crohn's disease was correct. The complete Medical Consultant evaluation is at exhibit E. ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The applicant states he was diagnosed with Crohn's in December 1996 but does not have it. This would allow him to...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02838
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: His time in grade (TIG) requirement from 1Lt to Captain was met on 3 August 2006. Therefore, his promotion to captain should be retroactive to that date. 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 National Guard office of primary responsibility and adopt its rationale as the basis for our...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02850
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: HQ AFPC/DPPPR recommends the applicant’s request for award of the PH be denied. They state the PH is awarded for wounds received as a direct result of enemy action and the wounds must have received treatment by medical personnel. _________________________________________________________________ The following members of the Board this application in Executive Session on 21 February 2007, under the...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02851
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2006-02851 INDEX CODE: 110.02 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 17 MAR 2008 _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His bad conduct discharge be upgraded to a more favorable characterization of discharge. Specifically, section 15552(f)(1) permits the correction of a record to reflect actions taken by a...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02853
DPPRS concludes the applicant did not submit any evidence or identify any errors or injustices that occurred in the discharge processing, and did not provide any facts warranting a change to his narrative reason for separation. The DPPRS evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Applicant's complete response is at Exhibit E. Applicant states several of the facts outlined in the Air Force...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02871
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2006-02871 INDEX CODE: 107.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO MANDATORY CASE COMPLETION DATE: 18 March 2008 _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: The inclusive dates of his Air Force Commendation Medal (AFCM) and Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) be changed. _________________________________________________________________ AIR...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02873
Had he been selected for promotion by this Board, he would have a DOR of 7 April 2006. When the error was realized, the ANG promoted him via Position Vacancy (PV) and recommended he apply to this Board to have his DOR and PED corrected to the earlier date. ______________________________________________________________ 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 promoted to the Reserve...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02875
The applicant received punishment of reduction to the grade of airman, with a new date of rank of 29 January 2003; forfeiture of $645 pay per month for two months (suspended through 28 June 2005); and 30 days extra duty. ________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPPAE recommends denial of the applicant’s request to change his RE code of 4E-- “Grade is airman first class or below and airman completed 36 or more months (55 months for six-year...
AF | BCMR | CY2007 | BC-2006-02890
INDEX CODE: 131.05 BC-2006-02890 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...