AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00464
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00474 INDEX: 112.01 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His Home of Record (HOR) be changed from Brunswick, Ohio to Carter, South Dakota. DPSOA states the HOR is defined as the place recorded as the home of the individual at the time when enlisted, commissioned, appointed, inducted or...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00482
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: HQ ARPC/DPB recommends denial of the applicant’s request for the non- selection to “not count.” The applicant did compete for promotion; however, his record was incomplete at the time of the board. Once the signature dates are corrected to reflect dates prior to the promotion board, the applicant will be entitled to special selection board (SSB) consideration in lieu of the FY08 Major Promotion Selection...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00485
However, after meeting the requirements of his contract and submitting his request for the bonus through his Military Personnel Flight (MPF), the Air Force Personnel Center (AFPC) denied his request and would not honor his contract citing that in accordance with Air Force Instruction 36-2606, he was not entitled to receive a bonus even though his contract stated he was. He should receive the SRB indicated in his reenlistment contract even though the Air Force is denying payment due to their...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00492
Capt M started court-martial proceedings against him. Although he has no proof, he feels his discharge was based on the ill-feelings Capt M had towards him. The applicant submitted a similar application to the Air Force Discharge Review Board (AFDRB) requesting his discharge be upgraded to honorable.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00498
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00498 INDEX CODE: 110.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His general (under honorable conditions) discharge be upgraded to honorable. On 26 Jan 89, the squadron commander notified the applicant that he was recommending he be discharged from the Air Force for commission of a serious...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00503
On 26 January 1990, the applicant’s commander notified him he was recommending him for an under honorable conditions (general) discharge for fraudulent entry. The applicant admitted he falsified portions of two DD Form 398s, DD Forms 1966/3 and 1966/5, Record of Military Processing–United States Armed Forces, and a DD Form 4/2, Enlistment/Reenlistment Document–Armed Forces of the United States. ________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00509
A copy of the FBI report was forwarded to the applicant on a 1 April 2008 for review and response within 30 days (See Exhibit C). Based on his overall record of service, and his apparent misconduct subsequent to service as indicated on the FBI report, we are not persuaded that an upgrade of the characterization of his discharge is warranted on the basis of clemency. _________________________________________________________________ The following members of the Board considered Docket Number...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00523
The AFCM was authorized by the Secretary of the Air Force on 28 Mar 58, for award to members of the Armed Forces of the United States who, while serving in any capacity with the Air Force after 24 Mar 58, shall have distinguished themselves by meritorious achievement or service. After a thorough review of the applicant’s submission and the available evidence of record, we are not persuaded the requested relief should be granted. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00530
The AFPC/DPPPR evaluation is at Exhibit C. ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The applicant offers corrections to the cited time-period he served on active duty, the number of tours with extensions he served in the Vietnam Theater of Operations (Thailand), and his Primary (PAFSC) and Duty (DAFSC) Air Force Specialty Codes. However, although the applicant contends he was told that he was nominated for award of the AmnM...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00537
The remaining relevant facts pertaining to this application, extracted from the applicant’s military records, are contained in the letters prepared by the appropriate office of the Air Force at Exhibit C and E. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: HQ AFPC/DPSD recommends denial. Applicant met a Medical Evaluation Board (MEB) on 6 Apr 04. He also described a “similar episode” approximately five years prior associated with “worries”...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00540
An AF Form 356 (Informal Findings and Recommended Disposition of USAF Physical Evaluation Board) (IPEB), dated 19 January 2007, recommended permanent retirement at a 40 percent compensable rate. A1BB states that IAW DODI 1241.2, Reserve Component Incapacitation System Management; the member must demonstrate a loss of Earned Income as a basic requirement to qualify for C-Pay. We took notice of the applicant's complete submission in judging the merits of the case; however, we agree with the...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00544
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00544 INDEX CODE: 108.07 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His service-connected medical condition, superficial scars (right leg), 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-2008-00545
INDEX CODE: 129.02 AFBCMR BC-2008-00545 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-2008-00548
INDEX CODE: 137.04 AFBCMR BC-2008-00548 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Having carefully reviewed this application, we agree with the recommendation of the Air Force office of primary responsibility and adopt the rationale expressed as the basis for our decision that the applicant has been the victim of either an error or an injustice. Members of the Board, Ms. B.J. WHITE-OLSON Panel Chair Attachment: SAF/MRB Legal Advisor Ltr, dtd...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00549
Unfortunately the applicant provided nothing from the evaluators even after the information was requested. Since DPSIDEP cannot confirm that the feedback was not accomplished, DPSIDEP considers the report to be accurate and points out, that the latest version of the evaluation forms now requires ratees to sign the report, unless there is an absence, and in this case, the ratee was deployed. DPSIDEP could correct the feedback information via the Evaluation Reports Appeal Board (ERAB);...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00550
INDEX CODE: 137.04 AFBCMR BC-2008-00550 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00551
Air Force Instruction 36-3003, Military Leave Program, states, in part, that a member’s application must clearly establish an error or injustice by the Air Force caused a member to lose leave, and there is no error or injustice caused by the Air Force to support the applicant’s request. 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00553
________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: She voluntarily separated from the military under the Date of Separation (DOS) Rollback Program and received an honorable discharge. Exhibit E. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 11 April 2008. The Air Force office of primary responsibility (AFPC/DPSOA) notes that AFI 36-2606, Reenlistment in the United States Air Force, provides commanders Selective Reenlistment Program (SRP) selection or nonselection...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00573
According to information provided by the Air Force, the applicant lost 7 days of leave at the end of FY 07. He used 22 days of leave during FY 07. Exhibit C. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 4 Apr 08.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00581
AFPC/DPSIDEP's complete evaluation is at Exhibit B. After reviewing all of the evidence provided, we are not persuaded that the contested report is an inaccurate depiction of the applicant's performance for the period in question. Therefore, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, the Board finds no compelling basis to recommend that the contested report be corrected.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00582
INDEX CODE: 137.02 AFBCMR BC-2008-00582 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-2008-00591
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00591 INDEX CODE: 110.00 COUNSEL: Veterans of Foreign Wars HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His bad conduct discharge (BCD) be upgraded to a honorable discharge. Pursuant to the Board’s request, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) provided a copy of an Investigative Report, which is at...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00593
_________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: The applicant served in the Air Force from 30 Apr 79 to 16 Feb 82, and received an honorable discharge. On 3 Dec 81, the applicant’s commander notified him that he was recommending he be discharged from the Air Force for personal abuse of drugs. We are not persuaded by the evidence presented that the applicant’s discharge was improper or contrary to the provisions of the governing regulations, which...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00606
Based on the available evidence of record, it appears the discharge was consistent with the substantive requirements of the discharge regulation and within the commander's discretionary authority. We considered upgrading the discharge based on clemency; however, we do not find the evidence presented is sufficient to compel us to recommend granting the relief sought on that basis. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00607
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00607 INDEX CODE: 100.01 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His DD Form 214, Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge, be corrected to show he served in Vietnam from 3 Mar 67 to 23 May 67 (2 months and 20 days). ...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00613
On 11 March 2008, the Board staff requested the applicant provide documentation pertaining to his post-service activities, within 30 days (Exhibit C). Based on the available evidence of record, it appears the discharge was consistent with the substantive requirements of the discharge regulation and within the commander's discretionary authority. _________________________________________________________________ The following members of the Board considered AFBCMR Docket Number...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00616
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00616 INDEX CODE: 107.00 XXXXXXX. DPAPP states based on their review, there are no documents that show a place and time that he served overseas in Vietnam. The complete DPSIDR evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Copies of the Air Force evaluations were forwarded to the...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00622
In support of his request, the applicant submits his DD Form 214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty. The complete DPSIDR 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 March 2008 for review and comment within 30 days. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00625
He transferred to the Honorary Retired Reserve, not eligible for Reserve retired pay, effective 23 Jun 97. His record indicates he completed over 15 years of satisfactory service and was medically disqualified for military duty; however, he completed only three of the required last six years of qualifying service in a Reserve component and, therefore, is not eligible for Reserve retired pay. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00626
AFBCMR BC-2008-00626 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 Chief of Staff...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00627
AFBCMR BC-2008-00627 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 Chief of Staff...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00628
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00628 INDEX NUMBER: 145.00 xxxxxxxxxxxx COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His records reflect he was on active duty status or on active duty for training for the period of 2 Nov 02 through 2 Jan 03. The remaining relevant facts pertaining to this application, extracted from the applicant's...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00631
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00631 INDEX CODE: 107.00 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NOT INDICATED _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be awarded Vietnam campaign awards. The complete DPSIDR evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Copies of the...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00632
He appealed the decision on 11 February 2004 and it was disapproved on 24 March 2004 for lack of evidence directly relating his disabilities to a combat-related factor. He filed his third appeal for his back strain on 15 February 2008 and it was disapproved on 26 March 2008 for lack of evidence showing his back strain was a direct result of a combat-related factor. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00644
A complete copy of the AFPC/DPSIDEP evaluation is at Exhibit C. AFPC/JA recommends denial indicating that based on the documentation in the case file, it appears the Article 15 was removed from the applicant’s OSR because his command believed he had been rehabilitated and should no longer have the document in his OSR. A complete copy of the AFPC/JA evaluation is at Exhibit D. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00645
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00645 INDEX CODE: 107.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His records be corrected to show he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal (BSM) in lieu of the Air Force Commendation Medal (AFCM) awarded him on 20 Aug 90. DPSIDR notes they were unable to locate the recommendation for award of...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00656
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2008-00656 INDEX CODE: 112.10 XXXXXXX COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES ______________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His reentry code of “2X” which denotes "First-term, second-term, or career airman considered but not selected for reenlistment under the SRP" be changed to reentry code “1A” which denotes "Ineligible to reenlist, but condition...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00658
AFBCMR BC-2008-00658 INDEX CODE: 137.04 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 | CY2008 | BC-2008-00660
The DOR and promotion effective date for officers selected for promotion on the captain's list will be the date the officers complete two (2) years time in grade or upon Secretary of Defense approval, or upon public release date, whichever is later. The complete NGB/A1POP evaluation is at Exhibit B. Exhibit C. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 12 Sep 08.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00670
The board recommended discharge without probation and rehabilitation. After a thorough review of the evidence of record and the applicant’s submission, we find no evidence of an error or injustice that occurred in the discharge processing. Exhibit D. Letter, SAF/MRBC, dated 6 May 2008.
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00675
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSIDEP recommends denial noting the applicant filed an appeal through the Evaluation Reports Appeals Board (ERAB) but was denied relief because the board was not convinced the report was inaccurate based on the evidence provided by the applicant. A complete copy of the AFPC/DPSIDEP evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00700
In the event the Board grants relief, neither his son's eligibility for SBP payments, nor the amount would be affected unless the former member's death was determined to not be ILOD. Under this provision of the law the former member’s son is not eligible for the additional SGLI gratuity payment since he was not on active duty at the time of his death. ___________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that the evidence...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00703
AFBCMR BC-2008-00703 INDEX CODE: 137.00 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-2008-00724
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: The DVA office has admitted making an error in the rating and effective date of his service-connected medical condition. Available DVA records reflect a combined compensable rating of 40% for his unfitting conditions. With respect to the portion of his request regarding the increased DVA disability rating; since we have determined that his knee disabilities are not combat-related, a correction to his...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00726
The complete DPPSO evaluation is at Exhibit D. ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The applicant responded stating the advisory refers to his selection to Lt Col in two primary boards and one supplemental Board. He has tried several times to correct his duty history but was unsuccessful. Since his September 1999 AFCM citation referred to "Chief of Tactics," the advisory states board members had this information...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00734
________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The BCMR Medical Consultant recommends the narrative reason for separation be changed to "adjustment disorder.” The Medical Consultant states historically, applicants discharged due to a personality disorder often request a change in reason for discharge, citing the obstacles such a diagnosis has imposed upon employment opportunities. However, as noted by the BCMR Medical Consultant, it appears the...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00737
AFBCMR BC-2008-00737 INDEX CODE: 137.00 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-2008-00748
THOMAS S. MARKIEWICZ Chair Attachment: Ltr, ARPC/DPA, dtd 18 March 2008 w/atchs AFBCMR 2008-00748 MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHIEF OF STAFF Having received and considered the recommendation of the Air Force Board for Correction of Military Records and under the authority of Section 1552, Title 10, United States Code (70A Stat 116), it is directed that: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating to XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, be corrected to show that: a. She was not released...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00751
______________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSI recommends the applicant's request for the Maintenance Badge be granted and the request for the Communications Badge be denied. His records do not support award of the Communications Badge. We took notice of the applicant's complete submission in judging the merits of his request for award of the Communications Badge and we agree with the Air Force office of primary responsibility that no...
AF | BCMR | CY2008 | BC-2008-00752
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: He received an Article 15 and while he was on leave his commander received a notice to separate airmen with bad records under the Force Shaping program. The complete DPSOS evaluation is at Exhibit C. AFPC/DPSOA states the applicant was not serving suspended punishment under Article 15, UCMJ at the time of his release. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD...