AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01465
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01465 COUNSEL: HEARING DESIRED: YES _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Her Total Federal Commissioned Service Date (TFCSD) be adjusted to remove all periods assigned to the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) and Standby Reserve. On 21 July 1992 she requested separation, which was approved and completed effective 30 September...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01472
She was unfairly denied an Administrative Discharge Board (ADB) during her involuntary discharge. In accordance with AFI 36-3208, Paragraph 6.2.2. the applicant qualified for an ADB hearing during her involuntary discharge proceeding because she had over 6 years of combined active and inactive service at the time of her separation. The Board notes the applicant did not contend she was the victim of reprisal in her original AFBCMR application, but notified the AFCMR of her claim of reprisal...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01473
Additionally, the applicant filed another request to the ERAB on 19 October 2010 requesting the CY2009C PRF be removed and he be provided SSB consideration. The new PRF resurrects the same performance comments from the voided OPR and resulted in the same effect as if the original OPR and PRF were never removed. The senior rater used the PRF to make an end-run around the OPR process after the ERAB decision to void the evaluators original referral OPR and PRF.
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01489
AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01489 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NOT INDICATED IN THE MATTER OF: ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His narrative reason for separation, unsuitability – personality disorder, be changed. Documentation submitted by the applicant shows that on 27 July 1981 he was notified of his commander’s intent to discharge him from the Air Force for...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01495
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01495 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His records be corrected to reflect that he served in a war zone in Korea from 1954 to 1955. On 18 Jul 12, AFPC/DPAPP notified the applicant they were able to confirm his boots on the ground foreign service time at Itazuke Air Base, Japan, from 20 Aug...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01500
Although the applicant may have flown in and out of the area of Vietnam while serving as a Sky Marshall, he was not serving in Vietnam, directly supporting the mission in Vietnam. The DPSIDRA complete evaluation, with attachment, is at Exhibit C. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The applicant states that he served as an Air Marshall during the contested time frame. Exhibit B. Applicant’s Master Personnel Records.
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01502
Any member of the Armed Forces, active duty or Selected Reserve, officer or enlisted, on or after 1 Aug 09, who is eligible for the Post-9/11 Bill, has at least six years of service in the Armed Forces on the date of election, and agrees to serve 4 additional years in the Armed Forces from the date of election can transfer their unused Post-9/11 benefits to their dependents (Title 38 USC, Chapter 33, § 3319(b)(1)). After a thorough review of the evidence of record and in light of the...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01505
The applicants complete submission, with attachment, is at Exhibit A. We took notice of the applicant's complete submission in judging the merits of the case; however, we agree with the opinion and the recommendation of the Air Force office of primary responsibility (OPR) and adopt its rationale as the basis for our conclusion the applicant has not been the victim of an error or injustice. ________________________________________________________________ The following members of the Board...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01507
The website for the transfer of Post-9/11 GI Benefits states any member of the Armed Forces, active duty or Selected Reserves, officer, or enlisted, on or after 1 Aug 09, who is eligible for the Post-9/11 GI bill, has at least six years of service in the Armed Forces on the date of election, and agrees to serve a specified additional period of duty in the Armed Forces from the date of election, may transfer unused Post-9/11 benefits to their dependents. The remaining relevant facts...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01513
DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01513 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His discharge waiver package for fraudulent entry be waived so that he can reenlist. Had the Air Force known of the applicant's pre- service drug involvement, it could have rendered him ineligible to enlist. While we note the applicant’s stated...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01517
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01517 (DECEASED) COUNSEL: NONE (APPLICANT) HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Her former spouses records be corrected to reflect he made a timely election for former spouse coverage under the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP). _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01522
The applicant did not provide any documentation to show the performance report and developmental counseling were tainted. The complete NGB/A1PS evaluation, with attachment, is at Exhibit D. ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: The applicant reiterates that all of the contested actions were tainted in reprisal for his protected communications. In this respect, we note the DOD/IG report, dated 16 Feb 12, indicates the...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01527
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01527 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His under other than honorable conditions (UOTHC) discharge be upgraded to honorable. 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01533
AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01533 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO IN THE MATTER OF: _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be allowed to transfer his Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits to his dependents. The remaining relevant facts pertaining to this application, extracted from the applicant’s military records, are contained in the letter prepared by the appropriate office...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01534
_________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSIM recommends updating the push-up component of the applicants fitness assessment to reflect exempt in AFFMS; which would change her overall composite score to 88.33 (Satisfactory). The complete DPSIM evaluation, with attachment, is at Exhibit B. AFPC/DPSID recommends approval of the applicants request to remove her contested EPR. The complete DPSID evaluation is at Exhibit...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01536
AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01536 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES IN THE MATTER OF: ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His Fitness assessment (FA) failure dated 10 Aug 11 be removed from the Air Force Fitness Management System (AFFMS). The following is a summary of the applicant’s sit-up...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01538
He married the mother of his children two years after he made his beneficiary election but he did not enroll her in RCSBP at the time. The RCSBP information package sent to the applicant in February 2007 stated any life changing events must be reported to their office within one year of the event. 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01541
DPSIAR requested the applicant provide a certified copy of the final divorce decree and/or the QDRO, which she claimed awarded SBP coverage to her following divorce. In the event the applicant provides the requested documents which prove the court awarded SBP coverage to her, absence a competing claimant and to prevent a possible injustice, they recommend the decedent’s record be corrected to reflect he elected former spouse coverage based on full retired pay, naming XXXXXXXXXXXXX as the...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01544
Based on the available evidence of record and the applicants submission, it appears the decedent and the applicant were married in Feb 09. Subsequent to the divorce of his first spouse, a deemed election for former spouse coverage was submitted to DFAS and accepted in accordance with the divorce decree and the governing law. Exhibit C. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 4 Jun 12.
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01546
The Public Law states in part, that “an individual may transfer such entitlement only while serving as a member of the Armed Forces when the transfer is executed.” Further, the Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) implemented a communication plan that employed ARPC and unit education and training offices to convey the program information. 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01548
_________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: The relevant facts pertaining to this application, extracted from the applicant’s military records, are contained in the letter prepared by the appropriate office of the Air Force 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 on 22...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01550
The complete AETC/SGPS evaluation is at Exhibit C. AFPC/DPSOA recommends denial of the applicants request to upgrade his RE code to a code that would allow him to reenter military service. The applicants DD Form 214 will be administratively corrected to reflect the correct RE code 2C unless otherwise directed by the Board. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT: The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force relating...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01551
His awarded Bronze Star Medal (BSM) be added to his record. After a thorough review of the applicant's official military personnel record DPSIDR was unable to locate a special order awarding the BSM. The complete DPSIDR evaluation, with attachments, is at Exhibit C. ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF THE AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to the applicant on 24 Sep 12 for review and comment within 30 days.
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01559
_______________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: He received a wound to his right great toe during a rocket and mortar attack in Vietnam. A Chronological Record of Medical Care, provided by the applicant, indicates an entry, dated 28 January 1970, where the applicant sustained a “bunker injury” by stubbing his right great toe, folding the toenail back. In addition, the medical documentation provided does not give any indication the injury was related...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01564
On 9 Mar 12, a PA annotated on a Medical Provider Form stating Based on the those findings (tendonitis and a labrum tear in his right shoulder) and treatment, the member likely failed pushups secondary to shoulder abnormalities and would have been exempted from pushups if the evaluation was done prior to the fitness testing on 15 Oct 10. If an Airman becomes injured or ill during the FA and is unable to complete all required components, he/she has the option of being evaluated at the...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01570
Intervention Fitness Education and FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY – PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 AFI 36-2905, Air Force Guidance Memo 4, Fitness Program, paragraph 10 states if an airman becomes injured or ill during the FA and is unable to complete all required components, they will have the option of being evaluated by a medical treatment facility. ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: Although he is unable to submit the requested...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01573
_________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: He failed his FA test on 2 Feb 12, due to an incorrect count of his push-up repetitions by his spotter. The relevant facts pertaining to this application are contained in the letter prepared by the appropriate office of the Air Force. The statement from the Chief, Operations Support is noted; however, in the absence of a letter from his local FAC representative stating the facts of what...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01574
Post-9/11 GI Bill: Any member of the Armed Forces (active duty or Selected Reserve (SelRes), officer or enlisted) on or after 1 Aug 09, who is eligible for the Post-9/11 GI Bill, and: • Has at least 6 years of service in the Armed Forces on the date of election and agrees to serve a specified additional period in the Armed Forces from the date of election. The Air Force provided unfair and misleading information concerning Post 9-11 transferability by stating that enrolled members were...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01577
AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01577 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO IN THE MATTER OF: _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: 1) His record be corrected to reflect he was on Temporary Duty (TDY) in Vietnam from 1 December 1965 to 2 April 1966. 2) He be awarded the Vietnam Service Medal (VSM) or the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal (RVCM). While the applicant has...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01595
AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01595 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His date of separation (DOS) from active duty in the Regular Air Force be adjusted to reflect the day before his appointment in the United States Air Force Reserve (USAFR) in order to eliminate his break in service. DPT states the applicant...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01600
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01600 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO IN THE MATTER OF: ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Her Home of Record (HOR) be changed from XXXXXXX, Virginia to XXXXXXX, Texas. 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01607
The applicant was on or about 31 May 2009, derelict in the performance of his duties as a Senior NCO, specifically a Chief, by failing to uphold the responsibilities of remaining physically and mentally ready to complete the required mission 2 as a result of the excessive use of alcohol in violation of AFI 36-2618, paragraphs 4.1 and 5.1 - substantiated. The applicant was demoted to senior master sergeant effective 5 November 2009. ...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01608
AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01608 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO IN THE MATTER OF: _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: The former member’s record be corrected to authorize Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) spouse coverage. DPSIAR states there is no evidence of an Air Force error; however, to preclude an injustice, they recommend the former member’s record be corrected to...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01611
AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01611 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO IN THE MATTER OF: _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be allowed to transfer his Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to his dependents. Any member of the Armed Forces on or after August 1, 2009, who, at the time of approval of the individual’s request to transfer entitlement to educational assistance under...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01621
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01621 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: He be awarded the Purple Heart (PH) Medal. The applicants medical records indicate the injury was due to an accident. _________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that the...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01629
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01629 COUNSEL: NO HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His general (under honorable conditions) discharge be upgraded to honorable. On 17 Sep 87, the applicants commander notified him that he was recommending his discharge from the Air Force for misconduct commission of a serious offense (drug abuse). ...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01634
As noted by the military judge during his court-martial, he unknowingly downloaded the files, but afterwards did not take the due diligence to delete the illegal files. We note that this Board is without authority to reverse, set aside, or otherwise expunge a court-martial conviction. We considered upgrading the discharge on the basis of clemency; however, in view of the applicants overall quality of service, the court-martial conviction which precipitated the discharge and the limited...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01648
________________________________________________________________ STATEMENT OF FACTS: The applicant was relieved from active duty, on 31 Aug 09, with a reason for separation of Voluntary Retirement: Maximum Service or Time in Grade. At that time nothing was said about having to apply for the transfer while still on active duty for individuals in his situation. Exhibit D. Letter, Applicant, dated 27 Jun 12, w/atchs.
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01672
In support of his request, the applicant provides copies of memoranda of support from personnel at the National Guard Bureau and the Headquarters Air Force Surgeon Generals office, and six OPRs. The remaining relevant facts pertaining to this application are described in the letter prepared by the Air Force office of primary responsibility which is included at Exhibit C. ________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: ARPC/DPTS recommends denial,...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01674
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01674 COUNSEL: HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His narrative reason for separation (Fraudulent Entry into Military Service) along with the corresponding separation code of JDA be changed to Secretarial Authority. _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01675
He was on a profile at the time and should not have tested in certain components. cleared to test on the waist measurement and the 1 mile walk. _________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSIM recommends disapproval of the applicants request to void the FA score; however, they recommend the cardio, push-up and sit-up components of the FA dated 14 Mar 12 be updated to reflect exempt in the Air Force Fitness Management System (AFFMS). ...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01684
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 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...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01685
________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence of material error or injustice; that 2 the application was denied without a personal appearance; and that the application will only be reconsidered upon the submission of newly discovered relevant evidence not considered with this application. Exhibit B. Applicant’s Master Personnel Record Exhibit C. Letter,...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01688
As punishment, the applicant received a BCD and a reduction to the grade of Airman First Class. The remaining relevant facts pertaining to this application are contained in the letter prepared by the appropriate office of the Air Force, which is attached at Exhibit C. ________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFLOA/JAJM recommends denial indicating there is no evidence or an error or injustice. Based on the evidence of record, we cannot conclude...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01689
DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01689 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His narrative reason for separation be changed from personality disorder to service connected injury, disability, retired medically. On 24 October 1983, the applicant’s commander notified him that he was recommending him for discharge from the Air...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01691
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01691 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: YES ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His disability discharge, with severance pay (DWSP), be changed to a retirement. He had completed over 12 years of service at the time of his discharge. In addressing the applicants request for a length of service retirement, in lieu of the...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01692
On 3 Dec 87, the Air Force Discharge Review Board (DRB) considered a request from the applicant to upgrade his discharge to Honorable. Exhibit C. FBI Record. Exhibit D. Letter, AFBCMR, dated 24 Aug 12.
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01694
AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS HEARING DESIRED: NO DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01694 COUNSEL: NONE IN THE MATTER OF: APPLICANT: ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His late father be recognized as an ACE Fighter Pilot for aerial victories during World War II (WWII). ________________________________________________________________ RECOMMENDATION OF THE BOARD: A majority of the Board finds insufficient...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01698
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01698 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO IN THE MATTER OF: _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, reflect time served in items 12c - Net Active Service This Period; 12d - Total Prior Active Service; 12e – Total Prior Inactive Service; and 12f – Foreign Service. The DPSIPV...
AF | BCMR | CY2012 | BC-2012-01706
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2012-01706 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO _________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His character of service on his DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, be changed from uncharacterized to under honorable conditions. On 27 Nov 06, the applicant was furnished an entry-level separation with uncharacterized...