AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00030 2
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON, DC Office of the Assistant Secretary INDEX CODE: 108.04 AFBCMR BC-2008-00030 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00125
The DPSIDR complete evaluation is at Exhibit C. ________________________________________________________________ _ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: On 11 April 2008, the evaluation was forwarded to the applicant for review and comment within 30 days (Exhibit D). After a thorough review of the available evidence and the applicants complete submission, we find no evidence which would lead us to believe the applicant incurred an injury as a direct result of enemy action as required...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00162
________________________________________________________________ _ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: He received the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (AFEM) for the time he served, 1 November 1961 through 7 July 1965, in Saigon with the XXXXX Air Police Squadron. DPAPP states the applicants DD Form 214 does reflect his award of the AFEM, but there are no documents in his records that confirm any Vietnam service. ________________________________________________________________ _ THE BOARD...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00207
________________________________________________________________ _ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Applicant states he will submit his request for CRSC; however, he requests that the Board rule that his sarcoidosis related disabilities are combat-related based on his DVA rating. The applicant's complete letter, with attachments, is at Exhibit D. ________________________________________________________________ _ ADDITIONAL AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSD reviewed the applicant's...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00260
________________________________________________________________ _ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to APPLICANT, be corrected to show that on 31 March 1995, he was discharged with service characterized as general (under honorable conditions). Exhibit I. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Vice Chair AFBCMR BC-2008-00260 MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHIEF OF STAFF Having received and considered the recommendation of the Air Force Board for Correction...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00264
________________________________________________________________ _ STATEMENT OF FACTS: The administrative discharge file is missing from the applicant's military personnel records; therefore, the facts surrounding his misconduct leading to his discharge cannot be verified. His response is at Exhibit G. Pursuant to the Board's request, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Clarksburg, West Virginia, provided an arrest record which is at Exhibit D. On 3 March 2009, a copy of the FBI...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00281
For an accounting of the facts surrounding his previous request and the rationale of the Board's earlier decision, see the Record of Proceedings at Exhibit G. On 25 June 2009, the applicant submitted a letter requesting the Board reconsider his request. He states he served the requisite amount of time to hold the grade of BG in retirement and did not willingly or voluntarily retire, rather he was ordered to. MG W----- did not initiate an investigation nor take any action against his...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00319
The AFBCMR Medical Consultant acknowledges that the applicant may have developed other medical conditions, with a possible origin during his military service, e.g., post-traumatic stress disorder, and malunion of the left femur fracture. ________________________________________________________________ _ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to APPLICANT be corrected to show that on 7 January 1993, he was discharged with service...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00458 2
His record be corrected to reflect he was medically retired for his condition of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) with a 50 percent disability rating. STATEMENT OF FACTS: On 15 April 2009, the Board considered and partially granted the applicants requests to reverse his LOD finding that his condition of OSA was EPTS, to expunge previous findings as to any LOD determinations, to grant a medical retirement for his condition of OSA, to grant Incapacitation (Incap) Pay for the period following...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00528
On 18 May 1987, the applicant submitted an unconditional waiver of his right to an administrative discharge board hearing. On 2 October 1997, the Air Force Discharge Review Board (AFDRB) considered and denied the applicants request to upgrade his discharge. On 22 May 2008, a copy of the FBI report was forwarded to the applicant for review and comment within 30 days (Exhibit D).
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00536
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00536 INDEX CODE: 110.02 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ _ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His DD Form 214, Report of Separation from Active Duty, be corrected to reflect service in Vietnam. The complete AFPC/DPAPP evaluation is at Exhibit C. APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00538
In support of her appeal, the applicant provides a statement from her counsel; and, copies of her LOR, response to the LOR, Referral OPR, request to the Evaluation Review Appeals Board (ERAB) to remove the contested report, work schedules, memorandum for record, Performance Feedback, character references, ERAB decision, Promotion Recommendation, Officer Performance Reports, Education/Training Report, award and decoration documents, and articles on Nursing. The complete DPSIDEP evaluation is...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00554
The applicant received a referral OPR for the period 15 August 1996 through 12 March 1998 with ratings of meet standards in all areas except Job Knowledge which was rated does not meet standards. On 28 March 2007, the applicant was notified of his second deferral for promotion to the grade of major. The following is a resume of his OPR ratings commencing with the report closing 12 March 1998: PERIOD ENDING OVERALL EVALUATION 12 Mar 98 (2nd Lt) Contested Report 12 Mar 99 (1st Lt) MS 1...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00563
Another AF Form 388 was accomplished on 7 November 2004 and found the lesion ILOD. The evidence of record is unclear as to why it took unit officials some 18 months to accomplish an AF Form 388 indicating the applicants injuries suffered in March 2003 as ILOD. It appears the applicant continued to serve beyond his demobilization date thereby indicating he was somewhat fit for duty and not necessarily eligible for continuation on active duty for the time frame he is asking for.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00564
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00564 INDEX CODE: 107.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ _ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His records be corrected to reflect the awards and decorations that he believes he is entitled to receive. Until such time as he has exhausted all available administrative remedies and has then provided evidence supporting his...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00568
His Permanent Change of Station (PCS) paperwork specifically indicated a PCS ADSC, but no training ADSC. The documentation provided shows he did not have a training ADSC listed at the time of his PCS. While the applicant presented evidence that his PCS assignment paperwork did not list an ADSC for the advanced flying training, we note AFI 36-2107, as cited by the OPR, clearly states that a failure to document an ADSC does not relieve the member of an ADSC.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00572
At the time he separated, there was no medical retirement available for a guard member. We took notice of the applicant's complete submission in judging the merits of the case; however, we note that the applicant has not provided any evidence to support his request for relief such as personnel records that show his length of service or discharge documentation that might support his claim. Additionally, the applicant has not provided evidence showing he was treated for an injury or...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00598
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00598 INDEX CODE: 108.04 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES ________________________________________________________________ _ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: She be granted a full medical retirement. Finding no evidence that her remaining conditions met the criteria for a determination of unfitness warranting consideration by the disability evaluation system, we recommend her records...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00614
They found no evidence of error or injustice and the applicant did not submit any evidence. However, based on the evidence of record and in the absence of documentation pertaining to his post-service accomplishments, we cannot conclude that clemency is warranted. ________________________________________________________________ _ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence of material error or injustice; that the...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 00620
INDEX CODE: 137.04 AFBCMR BC-2008-00620 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 | CY2008 | BC 2008 00785 1
ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00785 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ___________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His under other than honorable conditions (UOTHC) discharge be upgraded to general (under honorable conditions). In support of this request, he submits a certificate of volunteer service, college transcripts and a college acceptance...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 01427 3
By letter, dated 26 Jul 10, the applicant provided a response to the advisories; stating neither he or his attorney received copies of the Air Force evaluations and had the Board been provided the additional letters of support, with the recommended change to his OER closing 14 Feb 84, he believes the recommended change to the rater and additional rater comments would have rendered more positive results (Exhibit H). He attached previous correspondence from the AFBCMR staff; however, in this...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 01877 2
The provider diagnosed the applicant with [Major Depressive Disorder], PTSD. However, in consideration of the applicants post-service diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder and PTSD, the indicators that he was experiencing significant family stressors, and his age and maturity at the time, leads the Medical Consultant to recommend an upgrade of his discharge to general (under honorable conditions) as a matter of clemency. Should the applicant provide additional evidence pertaining to his...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 02497
For an accounting of the facts and circumstances surrounding the applicants appeal and the rationale of the earlier decision by the Board, see the Record of Proceedings, with attachments, at Exhibit F. In a letter to the Board dated 27 November 2012, the applicant requests reconsideration. Therefore, we do not find the additional evidence presented is sufficient to warrant the relief sought on that basis. ________________________________________________________________ _ The following...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 02780
ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-02780 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His narrative reason for discharge For the Good of the Service be changed to Medical Discharge. ________________________________________________________________ RESUME OF CASE: The applicant submitted a similar request dated 11 Jun 08. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 03855
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-03855 INDEX CODE: 108.07 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ _ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His record be corrected to show he completed 20 years of active duty and his disability retirement changed to a longevity retirement so he can qualify for benefits under the Combat Related Special Compensation (CRSC) Act or for...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 03920
INDEX CODE: 100.00 AFBCMR BC-2008-03920 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: XXXXXXX 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 04046
ADDENDUM RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-04046 COUNSEL: HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His narrative reason for separation on his DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty of Adjustment Disorder be changed. In an application dated 9 Nov 09 [sic], AFBCMR Docket Number BC- 2008-04046, the applicant requested...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 04237
INDEX CODE: 128.04 BC-2008-04237 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 | CY2008 | BC 2008 04397
By virtue of an DD Form 149, Application for Correction of Military Record, dated 30 Aug 13, the applicant is requesting award of the RVCM, CRM, VSM, Air Force Overseas Ribbon-Long Tour, Combat Service Commemorative and the Republic of Vietnam Service Commemorative. Insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of an error or injustice regarding the applicants request for award of the Combat Readiness Medal (CRM), Vietnam Service Medal (VSM), Air Force...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC 2008 04495
For an accounting of the facts and circumstances surrounding the applicants original request and the rationale of the earlier decision by the Board, see the Record of Proceedings (ROP) at Exhibit G. On 11 July 2014, by virtue of a DD Form 149, Application for Correction of Military Record, the applicant requested reconsideration of his case to change his type of discharge. The applicants complete submission, with attachment, is at Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1980-03772
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-1980-03772 INDEX CODE: 110.02 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NOT INDICATED _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His under other than honorable conditions discharge (UOTHC) be upgraded to honorable. On 12 May 1980, the Air Force Discharge Review Board concluded that the applicant's discharge should not be changed. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1982-01513-4
SECOND ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-1982-01513 COUNSEL: None XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX HEARING DESIRED: No _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: In his appeal for reconsideration, applicant requests three days of lost time (1-3 Nov 74), as well as information used by the Air Force to justify the lost time, be expunged from his DD Form 214 and military...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1988-02167-2
For an accounting of the facts and circumstances surrounding the applicant’s appeal and the rationale of the earlier decision by the Board, see the Record of Proceedings at Exhibit F. In a letter dated 17 June 2004, the applicant requested reconsideration of his appeal (Exhibit G). Requiring the applicant to train at least 50% of his IDTs during the normal work week was actually accommodating to his schedule; most Line of the Air Force IMAs then and now, performed IDTs only during the work...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1988-03425
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-1988-03425 INDEX CODE: 100.03, 100.06 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His narrative reason for separation, “personality disorder” be changed on his DD Form 214. Furthermore, in view of the more contemporary outlook of possible impact of war upon an individual's psyche, the two previous...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1989-00234
On 18 June 2007, the applicant submitted a request for reconsideration, contending many of the problems presented to the MEB/PEB generated pain and inhibited activity, the diagnosis was not taken seriously or else the equipment/expertise was not available at the time, and medical technology and knowledge has changed. ________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The AFBCMR Medical Consultant is of the opinion that no change in the records is...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1991-01818-2
In addition to the above requests which were previously considered and denied by the Board, the applicant also requested that his duty title of Commander, Headquarters Squadron Section, be voided from his records. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPASBG recommends denial noting that duty titles are determined by base leadership at the squadron, group and wing levels, and they do not believe his duty title should be changed from...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1993-00674
For an accounting of the facts surrounding his previous request and the rationale of the Board's earlier decision, see the Record of Proceedings at Exhibit G. The applicant submitted a letter dated 13 Aug 07, requesting the Board reconsider his request for upgrade of his discharge. He states his general discharge and statement of service are not corresponding. Exhibit J.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1995-02072
On 30 January 1980, the applicant appeared, with counsel, before the Air Force Discharge Review Board (AFDRB), to appeal that his discharge be upgraded to honorable. We considered upgrading the discharge based on clemency; however, the applicant has not provided any information concerning his post- service activities and accomplishments for us to conclude that he has overcome the behavioral traits which caused the discharge, and we do not find the evidence presented is sufficient to compel...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1995-02688
The applicant’s complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit E. ________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: For an accounting of the facts and circumstances surrounding the applicant’s previous application, and the rationale of the earlier decision by the Board, see the Record of Proceedings at Exhibit D. On 25 October 2006, the applicant submitted a request for reconsideration, contending that subsequent to his original request being...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1996-00026-2
A complete copy of the Record of Proceedings is attached at Exhibit C. Through his counsel, the applicant has provided additional documentary evidence and requests his UOTHC discharge be upgraded to honorable or general (under honorable conditions). Accordingly, we recommend his UOTHC discharge be upgraded to general. LAURENCE M. GRONER Panel Chair AFBCMR BC-1996-00026 MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHIEF OF STAFF Having received and considered the recommendation of the Air Force Board for Correction...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1997-03689-2
His medical condition has changed and improved since his last evaluation by the Air Force in March 1996. The ROTC cadet command referred back to his original Medical Evaluation Board ruling without consideration of his improved condition. The BCMR Medical Consultant notes that while the applicant reports he has improved his exercise tolerance, asthma is a condition that can remain symptom free over extended periods (as evidenced by his recurrence of asthma on active duty after over 10...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1998-01039-2
ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-1998-01039 INDEX CODE: 137.04 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Her deceased former husband’s records be corrected to reflect that he made a timely election for former spouse coverage under the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP). ...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-1998-03335-2
For an accounting of the facts and circumstances surrounding the applicant’s appeal, and, the rationale of the earlier decision by the Board, see the Record of Proceedings at Exhibit E. In a DD Form 293, Application For The Review Of Discharge From The Armed Forces Of The United States, dated 16 September 2007, the applicant requests reconsideration. The applicant was discharged on 21 May 1997. Accordingly, the majority of the Board finds that corrective action is appropriate on the basis...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2002-04027
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2002-04027 INDEX CODE: 110.00 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ______________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His under other than honorable conditions (UOTHC) discharge be upgraded to a general discharge. The Board finds no impropriety in the characterization of applicant's discharge. Considered alone, we conclude the...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2002-04027-2
________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: On 15 May 2008, the Board considered and denied a similar appeal. His complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit F. ________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD CONCLUDES THAT: In earlier findings, we determined that there was insufficient evidence to warrant an upgrade of the applicant’s discharge. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2003-01997A
His complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit G. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD CONCLUDES THAT: After again reviewing the evidence of record, the applicant’s prior submissions, and the additional evidence provided in support of his appeal, we are not persuaded the applicant’s records should be corrected to show he was awarded the PH. We took note of evidence found by the DVA indicating he was assigned to a unit that suffered a rocket...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2003-02027
The complete Medical Consultant's evaluation is at Exhibit R. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The applicant believes he proves that he was returned to active duty on an AGR tour, he also included proof that he reenlisted and joined the Air Force (without a waiver) under a prior service program on 5 April 2006. He is still in the Air Force on full active duty. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2003-02068-4
THIRD ADDENDUM TO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2003-02068-4 INDEX CODE: 110.03 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ___________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His reenlistment eligibility (RE) code and narrative reason for separation be changed. The psychiatrist stated neither his evaluation nor that of the psychological consultant could support a diagnosis of...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2003-02969-2
For an accounting of the facts and circumstances surrounding the applicant’s appeal and the rationale of the earlier decision by the Board, see the Record of Proceedings at Exhibit F. In a DD Form 293, Application for the Review of Discharge from the Armed Forces of the United States, dated 13 February 2008, the applicant requests reconsideration. He had no circumstances in his career that would warrant a personality disorder discharge. Exhibit H. Letter, AFBCMR Medical Consultant,...