AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00189
On 28 Mar 88, the applicant’s commander notified him that he was recommending his discharge from the Air Force for Misconduct-drug abuse. His son would not get help. _________________________________________________________________ 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00190
The applicant was court-martialed for drug use and did not complete his full military service; therefore, he is not entitled to this award. The complete DPSIDR evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: In his response dated 21 Mar 08, the applicant states he requested the SAEMR based on his qualifications in firing expert on the M-16 rifle during technical school. Novel, Member The following...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00192
He was given an Article 15, Record of Nonjudicial Punishment, on 9 Jun 83. Pursuant to the Board’s request, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was unable to identify with an arrest record based on the information furnished (Exhibit C). _________________________________________________________________ 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 | CY2008 | BC-2008-00198
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00198 INDEX CODE: 106.00 XXXXXXXXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His under honorable conditions (general) discharge be upgraded to honorable. On 9 June 1983, the applicant was notified of his commander's intent to recommend him for a general discharge for misconduct – minor...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00200
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to the applicant on 22 February 2008 for review and response within 30 days. After a thorough review of the evidence of record and applicant’s submission, the Board is not persuaded that the applicant should be promoted to the grade of private first class. Exhibit C. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 22 Feb 08.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00203
The applicant was discharged on 21 Feb 86. On 16 Dec 87, the applicant appealed to the Air Force Discharge Review Board (AFDRB) to have his general discharge upgraded. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to APPLICANT be corrected to show that on 21 February 1986, he was honorably discharged and furnished an Honorable Discharge certificate.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00204
The available evidence of record does not support a finding that the service-connected medical conditions the applicant believes are combat-related were incurred as the direct result of armed conflict, while engaged in hazardous service, in the performance of duty under conditions simulating war, or through an instrumentality of war; and, therefore, do not qualify for compensation under the CRSC Act. We agree with the opinion and recommendation of the Air Force office of primary...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00206
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00206 INDEX CODE: 106.00 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His undesirable discharge be upgraded to at least a general discharge. On or about 1 October 1952, he failed to go at the time prescribed to his appointed place of duty. On 12 February 1957, the Air Force Discharge...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00210
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00210 INDEX CODE: 108.07 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NOT INDICATED _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His service-connected medical condition, tinnitus, be assessed as combat- related in order to qualify for compensation under the Combat Related Special Compensation (CRSC) Act. The available evidence of record does...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00213
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00213 INDEX CODE: 110.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His reentry code of "2X - First-term, second-term, or career airman considered but not selected for reenlistment under the Selective Reenlistment Program (SRP)" be changed to a code that would allow him to reenlist. The Board may...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00232
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00232 INDEX CODE: 110.02 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Her reentry code of "2C" (Involuntarily separated with an honorable discharge; or entry level separation without characterization of service) and her separation code of "JFX" (Personality Disorder) be changed. The applicant was...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00237
AFBCMR BC-2008-00237 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 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00245
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00245 INDEX CODE: 112.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be granted supplemental promotion consideration for the 2008 Senior Master Sergeant (E-8) cycle, and subsequent promotion cycles, with an enlisted performance report (EPR) selection record that includes ten years of his...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00252
________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: He does not deny his behavior and fully accepts the disciplinary actions of the Air Force as being appropriate, considering his behavior. A legal review was conducted on 25 July 1985, in which the staff judge advocate recommended the case be forwarded to the 22nd AF/CC, the discharge authority, with a recommendation the applicant’s waiver be accepted and he be separated from the Air Force with a...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00253
JAJM states the applicant submitted a request for clemency to the convening authority. The Air Force Board of Review found the findings and sentencing to be correct in law and fact. 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 offices of primary responsibility and adopt its rationale as the basis for the conclusion that the applicant has not been the victim of an error or injustice.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00256
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00256 INDEX CODE: 110.00 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His undesirable discharge be upgraded to a general (under honorable conditions) discharge. The Board finds no impropriety in the characterization of applicant's discharge. RITA S. LOONEY Panel Chair AFBCMR...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00260
He served 8 years, 11 months, and 29 days on active duty He submitted an application to the Air Force Discharge Review Board (AFDRB). He provided no facts warranting an upgrade of his character of service. Exhibit F. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 28 March 2008.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00269
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: ARPC/DPP recommends the requested relief be denied. ARPC/DPP states the applicant is ineligible to make an election for spouse coverage under the SBP because his request was received after the one year time requirement. ARPC/DPP's complete evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The applicant reviewed the...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00271
AFBCMR BC-2008-00271 INDEX CODE: 102.06 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX 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 | CY2008 | BC-2008-00282
SGP finds that during the period following release from active duty orders in October 2006 until completion of DES processing in January 2008, he would have been a candidate for the participation waiver and therefore not eligible for medical continuation orders. It is upon this recommendation that his military record be corrected to reflect service points for the time he was denied participation, 3 October 2006 through 27 February 2008. The complete A1B evaluation, with attachments, is at...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00285
AFBCMR BC-2008-00285 INDEX CODE: 102.06 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: XXXXXXXXXXXX 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00286
She later discovered the Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) that she was with at the time (who also received punishment) received her rank back within six months after receiving the Article 15. The injustice is punishing her for the rest of her life with no redemption and the SNCO received her rank back in record time. On 19 January 2007, the Secretary of the Air Force Personnel Council determined the applicant served satisfactorily in the grade of first lieutenant and that she should...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00306
Her spouse was unable to obtain passports for their children without her being present; therefore, she took 30 days leave commencing on 21 Apr 05. The complete DPSIMC evaluation is at Exhibit B. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to APPLICANT, be corrected to show that ten (10) days of leave were added to her leave account commencing 2 October 2008.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00309
On 16 April 2007, the applicant was notified by her commander that he was recommending her discharge from the Air Force for Chronic Sinusitis, which existed prior to service (EPTS). AFPC/DPSOA's complete evaluation is attached at Exhibit C. HQ AFPC/DPSOS recommends denial and states, in part, based on the documentation on file in the master personnel records, the discharge was consistent with the procedural and substantive requirements of the discharge regulation. AFPC/DPSOS's complete...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00314
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00314 INDEX CODE: 107.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be awarded the United States Air Force Combat Action Medal (AFCAM) with Valor. In support of his request, the applicant provided an AF IMT 3994 (Recommendation for Decoration Deployment/Contingency Operations) dated 17 January...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00323
After joining the Air Force, she changed her HOR with the Defense Finance and Accounting Service, but did not submit a formal request through the personnel system to change her HOR. The DPSOA evaluation is attached at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to the applicant on 28 Mar 08, for review and comment within 30 days. Applicant’s contentions are duly...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00337
In support of his application, applicant provides a copy of his Leave and Earning Statement Applicant’s complete submission, with attachment, is at Exhibit A. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSIMC recommends denial and states that the applicant did not provide sufficient evidence to support his request. AFI 36-3003, Military Leave Program states in part that a member’s application must clearly establish that an error or...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00341
The DPSIMC evaluation, with attachments, is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Although the advisory opinion states that he must clearly establish an error or injustice by the Air Force, he submitted evidence that shows the center right side of AF IMT 973 contains the handwritten note, “43 days leave sell,” which is initialed. The advisory opinion does not address this fact at all because the document...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00344
f. On or about 4 Nov 05, his rater reprised against him by not recommending an end-of-tour decoration due to his stated intent to make a protected communications to the 92 ARW/IG and his commander. Further, he was never provided any feedback that his supervisor was contemplating giving him an overall “4” rating. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00351
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: HQ ARPC/DPB recommends denial of the applicant's request for appeal board in lieu of consideration by the FY08 Lt Col Position Vacancy (PV) promotion board; however, they recommend adjusting his date of separation from active duty to 28 Feb 07, allowing his active duty promotion to transfer to the USAFR. DPB states the applicant has not provided any indication that his senior rater supports and desires...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00357
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00357 INDEX CODE: 107.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Award of the Aerial Achievement Medal (AAM) be added to his DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty. After thoroughly reviewing the applicant’s submission and the evidence of record there appears to be...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00361
AFPC/DPSOA's complete evaluation is at Exhibit D. ______________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Copies of the Air Force evaluations were forwarded to the applicant on 28 Mar 08, for review and comment within 30 days. The Medical Consultant's complete evaluation is at Exhibit G. ______________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF ADDITIONAL AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00386
AFBCMR BC-2008-00386 INDEX CODE: 107.00 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 | CY2008 | BC-2008-00389
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00389 INDEX CODE: 108.07 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His service-connected medical condition, degenerative arthritis of the spine, be assessed as combat-related in order to qualify for compensation under the Combat Related Special Compensation (CRSC) Act. 100% of his Vietnam flight...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00390
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00390 INDEX CODE: 100.06 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ______________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be authorized a Zone B, Selective Reenlistment Bonus (SRB). He enlisted in the Air Force on 15 May 01 for a period of four years. ______________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00407
His medical condition at the time of his discharge has been completely resolved. Five months following surgical treatment, he reported a return of pain to its pre- operative severity level; with particular difficulty climbing stairs, with no pain when at rest. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to APPLICANT be corrected to show that at the time of his...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00416
________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSOS recommends denial as the SPD of “MGQ” is appropriate for those service members who have not completed the required Military Service Obligation of eight years. 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 adopt its rationale as the basis for our...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00417
MRBP states Air Force Instruction (AFI) 36- 3203 states deeds of "extraordinary heroism" may entitle an enlisted member to received 10 percent additional retired pay. Noting that the Air Force offices of primary responsibility are unable to make a determination based on the limited evidence provided and considering the fact that "extraordinary" determinations are somewhat subjective, we believe reasonable doubt exists in this case as to whether his actions were extraordinary. B J...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00420
In response to our request, applicant provided documentation, which is attached at Exhibit E. ________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD CONCLUDES THAT: 1. ________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS: The applicant be notified that the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence of material error or injustice; that the application was denied without a personal appearance; and that the application will only...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00426
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00426 INDEX CODE: 137.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _______________________________________________________________ __ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His records be corrected to change his Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) from spouse to former spouse coverage. _______________________________________________________________ __ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: In his current divorce...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00430
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00430 INDEX CODE: 108.07 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His service-connected medical condition, Intervertebral Disc Syndrome, be assessed as combat-related in order to qualify for compensation under the Combat Related Special Compensation (CRSC) Act. In support of his request, the...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00438
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00438 INDEX CODE: 110.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ______________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His under honorable conditions (general) discharge be upgraded to an honorable discharge. The applicant was discharged on 8 May 80. ______________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00439
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: Her record does not reflect medals received during her military service in Saudi Arabia from 15 September 1995 to 15 December 1995. The complete DPSIDR evaluation is at Exhibit C. AFPC/DPSIT recommends denial of her request to include her Services training on her DD Form 214. Exhibit D. Letter, AFPC/DPSIT, dated 30 May 2008.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00441
______________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: He had a substance abuse problem in 1989 and was discharged from the Air National Guard (ANG). The Board staff also requested he provide documentation concerning his activities since leaving military service. ______________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence of material error...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00442
The remaining relevant facts pertaining to his discharge and court-martial, are contained in the letters prepared by the appropriate offices of the Air Force at Exhibits C and D. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATIONS: AFLOA/JAJM recommends denial. A review of his factual explanation to the judge of why he believed he was guilty of all charges and specifications likewise illustrates that his current contentions that he is not guilty of those...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00445
In support of his appeal, he has provided copies of a personal statement, an LOR, dated 20 August 2007, excerpts from his Basic Training Record, his commander’s recommended discharge Notification Memorandum, dated 28 August 2007, and his DD Form 214. He cannot prove he was not late in returning from base liberties on 19 August 2007, as he has been unable to locate the other airmen with whom he spent the time and the Air Force does not retain daily reports or the videos at the CQ. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00455
Members of the Board, Mr. James W. Russell III, Mr. Garry G. Sauner and Ms. Teri G. Spoutz, considered this application on 4 March 2008. JAMES W. RUSSELL III Panel Chair Attachment: Ltr, ARPC/DPP, dtd 12 Feb 08, w/atch AFBCMR BC-2008-00455 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00457
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00457 INDEX CODE: 108.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: The 10 percent disability rating he received from the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) be added to his 20 percent disability rating in order to award him permanent disability retirement. The Medical Consultant states in order...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00459
AFBCMR BC-2008-00459 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 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 | CY2008 | BC-2008-00460
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: After separating from the Air Force he was not issued a DD Form 214. After a thorough review of the available evidence and the applicant’s complete submission, we find no evidence which would persuade us that his records should be corrected to show he was awarded the SAEMR. Exhibit C. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 7 March 2008.