AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02100
The transfer date could be effective as early as 1 Aug 09 and there would be no need to place the member on active duty since the TEB system allows for correction of the record by Air Force personnel. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The applicant submitted copies of his retirement terminal leave and permissive TDY requests The applicants complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02102
After a thorough review of the available records, the majority of the Board found no evidence that the applicants referral EPR is unjust or inaccurate. In accordance with Air Force Instruction 36- 2502, table 1.1, Rule 22, receipt of a referral report renders a member ineligible for promotion; therefore, a majority of the Board recommends denying her request to reinstate her line number for promotion to technical sergeant. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02104
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02104 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His reentry (RE) code of 2B (separated with a general or under- other-than-honorable conditions discharge), be changed so that he can reenlist into the military. Based on the documentation on file in his master personnel records, the discharge was...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02109
The Medical Consultant acknowledges the applicant's implicit contention that because the DVA awarded him a disability rating for PTSD; during the same period, he received the 40 percent rating for back pain; which then formed the basis for a change of the record and medical retirement via the PDBR. Thus, the presence of a medical condition that was not unfitting while in service, and was not the cause of separation or retirement, that may later progress in severity causing disability or was...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02109 ADDENDUM
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 at Exhibit E. The applicant submitted a new DD Form 149, Application for Correction of Military Record under the Provisions of Title 10 U. S. Code, Section 1552, to request the findings of the Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) be changed to reflect a disability rating for PTSD. We have reviewed the letter provided by the...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02114
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 conclusion the applicant has not been the victim of an error or injustice. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02117 ADDENDUM
On 3 November 1948, the applicant was tried and found guilty by a special court-martial for being AWOL from on/or about 9 September 1948 to on/or about 27 September 1948. In support of his request, he submits a copy of his WD AGO Form 53-59, Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Undesirable Discharge; and, a letter of support from his spouse. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD CONCLUDES THAT: In earlier findings, the Board determined that there...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02123
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02123 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES ________________________________________________________________ THE APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be entitled to the award of the Bronze Star Medal (BSM) and the Air Force Commendation Medal (AFCM) elements. ________________________________________________________________ THE AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSIDRA recommends denial, stating,...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02125
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02125 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ THE APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: She be entitled to award of the Vietnam Service Medal (VSM). The applicants record will be administratively corrected to reflect her entitlement to the award of the Air Force Training Ribbon (AFTR) and the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award,...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02126
In support of his request, the applicant provides copies of his DD Form 214, Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge and the history of the 39th Bombardment Wing. _________________________________________________________________ The SAEMR is awarded to all U.S. Air Force service members who, after 1 January 1963, qualify as expert in small-arms marksmanship with either the M-16 or the issue handgun. While the applicant believes he is entitled to the AFEM, a...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02128
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02128 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ THE APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His general (under honorable conditions) discharge be upgraded. We took notice of the applicant's complete submission in judging the merits of the case; however, we find no evidence of an error or injustice that occurred during the discharge...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02131
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBERS: BC-2010-02131 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NOT INDICATED _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His record be corrected to reflect the shrapnel injuries he received to his back and eye as a result of a bomb blast while he was stationed at an English Base Warehouse. However, after reviewing the applicant's complete submission in...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02132
He never stated that he had injured his ankle because he never had and was unaware that his records reflected that he had injured his ankle six years prior to entering the Air Force until he requested a copy of his records. ________________________________________________________________ THE AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSD recommends denial, stating, in part, the preponderance of evidence reflects that no error or injustice occurred during the disability process or at time of separation. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02133
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02133 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His honorable discharge be changed to a medical discharge. _________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: On 7 February 1979, the applicant enlisted in the Air Force Reserve in the grade of airman first class...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02134
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02134 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Her entry-level separation with uncharacterized service be upgraded to an honorable discharge, and her Reentry (RE) and separation program designator (SPD) codes be changed. In this respect, we note the comments by AFPC/DPSOS indicating that she was...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02150
In accordance with Army Regulation 600-8-22, Military Awards, he meets the criteria for award of the PH due to the wounds he received in combat, i.e., traumatic brain injury (TBI), abrasions, and lacerations. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: HQ AFPC/DPSIDR recommends denial. We note the applicant has been medically retired due to injuries he received while performing duties in the Line of Duty.
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02151
The complete BCMR Medical Consultant evaluation is at Exhibit E. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The applicants counsel responded that the BCMR Medical Consultant states the applicant is requesting a change to his discharge to Honorable, Medical. It was a year and almost four months from the time of his surgery to his enlistment and the new injury. The applicants counsel asserts the applicants knee...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02152
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02152 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His reentry (RE) code of 2C - Involuntarily separated with an honorable discharge; or entry level separation without characterization of service and separation code of JDA Fraudulent Entry Into Military Service be changed in order to reenlist. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02160
In support of his request, the applicant submits copies of his divorce decree, marriage certificate, DD Form 2656-1, Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) Election Statement for Former Spouse Coverage, DD Form 2894, Designation of Beneficiary Information, retired account statements and letters to and from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). He sees no extraordinary circumstances that would support not enforcing the deemed election requirement given the fact correcting the record in...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02160 ADDENDUM
For an accounting of the facts and circumstances surrounding the application, and the rationale of the earlier decision by the Board, see the Record of Proceedings (ROP) at Exhibit F. On 16 March 2011, applicant provided a notarized statement from his spouse relinquishing her entitlement to the SBP annuity (Exhibit G). We note the applicant has provided a notarized statement from his spouse relinquishing her entitlement to the SBP. Panel Chair AFBCMR BC-2010-02160 MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHIEF...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02165
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02165 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His narrative reason for separation of Personality Disorder be changed to reflect Disability. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: The Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) found him disabled...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02169
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02169 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His general (under honorable conditions) discharge be upgraded to honorable. The discharge appears to be in compliance with the governing directives and we find no evidence to indicate that his separation from the Air Force was inappropriate. We...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02170
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02170 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His general (under honorable conditions) discharge be upgraded to honorable. The officer who detained him that night made very positive comments to the judge and prosecutor on his behalf. In regards to the applicants request to correct his date of...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02172
The applicant was promoted as a Reserve of the Air Force officer to the grade of captain with an effective date and Date of Rank (DOR) of 1 Oct 07. Neither he nor his supervisor was familiar with the Air Force Reserve promotion process nor did they realize the 30 Jun 06 transfer date would make him ineligible for the active duty promotion process. While the applicants promotion eligibility was impacted by the date he chose to transfer to the Air Force Reserve, the applicant contends he is...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02175
The applicant elected to DOR and requested reclassification, which was considered by a panel of five senior officers. Based on the Air Force requirements, the applicants skills, education, desires, and his commanders recommendation, the panel determined his reclassification was not in the best interest of the Air Force. The complete JA evaluation is at Exhibit F. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The applicants...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02177
Members who are returned to duty will have the unexecuted part of any sentence suspended for up to one year, or as determined by the Air Force Corrections and Parole Board. As of this date, no response has been received by this office (Exhibit E). ________________________________________________________________ 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 | CY2010 | BC-2010-02183
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02183 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: The deceased members record be corrected to show he was awarded the Purple Heart (PH). ________________________________________________________________ The following members of the Board considered AFBCMR Docket Number BC-2010-02183 in Executive...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02208
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02208 INDEX CODE: 107.00 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His records be corrected to reflect award of the following: 1. The National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) (administratively corrected) and, 2. Exhibit C. Letter, HQ AFPC/DPSIDR, dated 17 Aug 10.
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02212
INDEX CODE: 100.00 AFBCMR BC-2010-02212 MEMORANDUM OF CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION BEFORE THE AFBCMR SUBJECT: XXXXXXXXXXX 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 | CY2010 | BC-2010-02213
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02213 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: 1. In contrast, interned is defined as the casualty is definitely known to have been taken into custody of a non belligerent foreign power as a result of and for reasons arising out of any armed conflict in which the Armed Forces of the United...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02216
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 conclusion the applicant has not been the victim of an error or injustice. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02224
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02224 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ THE APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His general (under honorable conditions) discharge be upgraded to honorable. We have considered the available evidence of record; however, considering his overall record of service, the FBI Report of Investigation, and the lack of post service...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02227
The DPSIDR complete evaluation is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The applicant reviewed the evaluation and states he searched his records but could not find the special order awarding the MSM. He asked his commander at the time of retirement for a copy of the order; however, he could not find the order. In this respect, we believe the copy of the award citation and recommendation package provided...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02228
JAJM indicates that under Title 10, United States Code (USC), Section 1552(f), which amended the basic corrections board legislation, the Air Force Board for Correction of Military Records (AFBCMR) ability to correct records related to courts- martial, is limited. Accordingly, they recommend the Board deny the applicants requested relief as untimely, but if the Board considers waiver of the time limitation appropriate, they recommend the Board deny the application on its merits. Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02229
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02229 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ___________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: 1. He be awarded the Air Medal (AM). The DPSIDR complete evaluation is at Exhibit C. ___________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02230
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02230 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His mothers undesirable discharge be upgraded to a general (under honorable conditions) or honorable discharge. _________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: The service member enlisted in the Regular Air...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02231
The DPAPP complete evaluation is at Exhibit B. 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 conclusion that the former member has not been the victim of an error or injustice. _________________________________________________________________ The following members of the Board considered AFBCMR Docket...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02234
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02234 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ THE APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His award of the Vietnam Service Medal (VSM), Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal (RVCM), and the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm (RVNGC w/P) (Administratively Corrected) be added to his DD Form 214, Report of Transfer or Discharge,...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02238
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02238 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His bad conduct discharge (BCD) be upgraded. JAJM indicates that under Title 10, United States Code (USC), Section 1552(f), which amended the basic corrections board legislation, the Air Force Board for Correction of Military Records (AFBCMR)...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02242
The applicant was honorably discharged effective 22 June 2005 with an RE code of 3A, a separation code of MND, and a narrative reason for separation of Miscellaneous/General Reasons. ________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSOS recommends denial. After reviewing his master personnel record along with the documentation he provided, the applicants RE code of 3A is correct, as he only completed 1 year, 1 month, and 12 days of his...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02251
On 15 Jun 06, he underwent a Medical Evaluation Board (MEB). On 23 Jun 06, the IPEB recommended discharge for a condition that existed prior to service. DPPD states the evidence reflects no error or injustice occurred during the disability process or at the time of separation, and the applicant received the appropriate RE code for an individual who is approved for a medical separation or retirement.
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02253
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2010-02253 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Block #28 of his DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, be changed from Disability, Existed Prior to Service to Disability, Incurred during...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02254
INDEX CODE: 100.00 AFBCMR BC-2010-02254 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 | CY2010 | BC-2010-02255
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: The wrong date appears on the second page of his Air Force Form 1168, Statement of Suspect/Witness/Complainant. In addition, he was not adequately advised by his defense counsel with respect to his right under the UCMJ, nor was his defense counsel present when he signed the Air Force (AF) Form 3070C, Record of Nonjudicial Punishment Proceedings, indicating his election not to appeal. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02256
Also, the EPR was written using the old EPR form. He does not believe there was a reason to deviate from the rating chain at that time and that the squadron just did not want him to see the report before it became a matter of record. ________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence of material error or injustice; the application was denied without a personal...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02258
His promotion to the grade of senior airman (E-4) be adjusted to an effective date of 1 February 2009. AFI 10-201 refers the applicants career field to the Prime Ribs Managers Guide. The mission capabilities statement that was provided with the applicants request is from the guide and states Specific grades denote SORTS critical positions. The listing only has two positions that have specific grades; both of them are 7-level AFSCs. We took notice of the applicant's complete...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02261
She was not informed that she could change her election when she got married in 2002. In addition, the applicant indicates that she was not aware she had the option of changing her election upon her marriage or of the open season; however, she has not provided sufficient evidence to show she did not have enough information available to her to make an informed decision. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified the...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02262
DPP states the applicant was notified of his eligibility to participate in the RCSBP via a certified letter dated 18 Jul 97; however, their records show the applicant did not make an election at that time; therefore, he was automatically enrolled in option A, Deferred to make an election until age 60. During an open-enrollment period from 1 Mar 99 through 29 Feb 00, the applicant requested information on the RCSBP. However, discontinuing the RCSBP program does not stop the Reserve...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02263
________________________________________________________________ THE APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: He would like his MSD extended to allow time for a smooth transition through State Headquarters and the Georgia Air National Guard (GAANG) with the recent retirements of two senior medical officers. While it appears the applicant initiated a request for retention a few days prior to his MSD, through our internal review with the Secretary of the Air Force Personnel Council, who has final approval...
AF | BCMR | CY2010 | BC-2010-02265
________________________________________________________________ THE APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: He should have received medical continuation orders following his hernia surgery for the period 14 April 2008 through 31 July 2009. He was on active duty orders from 6 October 10 October 2008 and on the last day of active duty he reaggravated an old hernia injury dating back to 2003. The complete AFRC/SGP evaluation is at Exhibit...