ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081197C070215
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the record of consideration of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. In support of his application he submits a statement from a psychiatrist and a letter from his sister. EVIDENCE OF RECORD : The applicant's military records show:
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081199C070215
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the record of consideration of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. The applicant’s administrative separation under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 13, was administratively correct and in conformance with applicable regulations with no indication of any...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081200C070215
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. The Board considered the following evidence: EVIDENCE OF RECORD : The applicant's military records show:
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081209C070215
In accordance with Army Regulation 15-185, the application and the available military records pertinent to the corrective action requested were reviewed to determine whether to authorize a formal hearing, recommend that the records be corrected without a formal hearing, or to deny the application without a formal hearing if it is determined that insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of probable material error or injustice. The applicant requests...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081221C070215
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the record of consideration of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. DISCUSSION : Considering all the evidence, allegations, and information presented by the applicant, together with the evidence of record, applicable law and regulations, it is concluded: The DASEB transferred the record of NJP to the applicant's restricted fiche and stated that it could no longer be used as the sole basis for a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081223C070215
The applicant states, in effect, that his sequence number for promotion came up on 1 June 2002; however, he was not promoted because he had no security clearance on file and was not notified that a security clearance was required for him to be promoted. On 1 June 2002, promotions were made through the applicant's sequence number; however, he was not promoted because his records indicated that he did not have a security clearance. The applicant responded to the effect, that he was not...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081236C070215
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. Army Regulation 15-185, provides the regulation that governs the operation of the Board, sets forth the procedures for processing requests to correct military records states, in pertinent part, that the Army Board for Correction of Military Records begins its consideration of each case with the presumption of administrative regularity and the burden of proving error or...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081244C070215
APPLICANT REQUESTS: That the records of her uncle, a deceased servicemember, be corrected to reflect that he was serving in the grade of Staff Sergeant at the time of his death in July 1944. APPLICANT STATES : That her uncle was a Staff Sergeant at the time of his death, and not a private, as is recorded on his headstone. Unfortunately, in the absence of more compelling evidence, the Board concludes there is insufficient evidence to confirm that the servicemember held a permanent grade of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081247C070215
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the record of consideration of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. In accordance with Army Regulation 15-185, the application and the available military records pertinent to the corrective action requested were reviewed to determine whether to authorize a formal hearing, recommend that the records be corrected without a formal hearing, or to deny the application without a formal hearing if it is...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081254C070215
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. Had he not consented to his discharge and continued to demonstrate that he could not and would not meet acceptable standards required of all enlisted personnel in the U.S. Army, his conduct could have led to separation under other provisions of laws and regulations. Based on the applicant's record of indiscipline, the Board determined that his quality of service did not...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081256C070215
Four bronze service stars on the Vietnam Service Medal, which is recorded on his separation document, should reflect his campaign participation. The applicant completed a qualifying period of service for award of the Army Good Conduct Medal on 24 August 1969. The Board notes that there are no orders in the applicant's available records awarding him the Bronze Star Medal, however, his award certificate is signed by the appropriate commanding general and the appropriate Secretary of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081259C070215
EVIDENCE OF RECORD : The applicant's military records show: However, there is no evidence of record available to the Board which shows the diving course that the applicant completed was an approved USASOC diver training course. Therefore, the Board determined that there is insufficient evidence on which to amend the applicant's enlisted military records to show ASI "W7."
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081262C070215
Included with his resignation was a statement noting that he was required to be appointed in the United States Army Reserve. Other than his May 1993 promotion non-selection letter and orders discharging him in September 1993, no other documents associated with the applicant’s service in the United States Army Reserve were available to the Board. DISCUSSION : Considering all the evidence, allegations, and information presented by the applicant, together with the evidence of record,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081269C070215
He had served 2 years of total active service and his DD Form 214, issued at the time of his REFRAD, indicates that he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal (VSM) with three bronze service stars, the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal and the Combat Infantryman Badge. Although the Board did not have the benefit of reviewing all of the applicant's medical records, the applicant's separation physical clearly shows that the applicant was wounded and treated...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081272C070215
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. APPLICANT STATES : That she should have received a formal mental and physical examination prior to her separation, which she feels would have documented her mental and physical disabilities that existed prior to her discharge. The evidence of record indicates she did not have any medically unfitting disability which required physical disability processing.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081273C070215
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. The Board considered the following evidence: A condition of submitting such a request is that the individual concerned must admit guilt to the charges against them or of a lesser included offense which authorizes the imposition of a bad conduct or dishonorable discharge and they must indicate that they have been briefed and understand the consequences of such a request as...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081275C070215
The applicant requests correction of his records to show award of the Bronze Star Medal and correction of his social security number on a citation for award of the Bronze Star Medal and on a certificate for the Sniper Course. There are no orders in the applicant’s service personnel records which show that he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal, and there is no evidence that he was recommended for award of the Bronze Star Medal. DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge) alone should...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081278C070215
He had completed 3 years, 1 month and 18 days of creditable active military service and he had no recorded lost time. The evidence available indicates that effective 30 April 1982, the applicant's sentence was set aside and the charges were dismissed. The Board believes the applicant's military pay records should be reviewed to determine whether he is due any back pay and allowances as a result of the dismissed charges.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081287C070215
The supporting memorandum from the applicant’s unit commander is dated 11 December 1997 and confirms that the applicant was not present at the RRMIIP briefing in December 1996. Given the commander’s certification that the applicant was not briefed on 8 December 1996 when the unit was briefed on the RRMIIP, the Board is convinced that the applicant was not properly briefed on the RRMIIP. Accordingly, it would be in the interest of justice to enroll the applicant in the RRMIIP effective 8...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081290C070215
EVIDENCE OF RECORD : The applicant's military records show: The evidence of record contains no indication that the applicant was ever recommended for promotion to SSG/E-6. Further, there is no indication that he was ever denied attendance at the BNCOC for MOS 88M or MOS 88N.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081293C070215
On 17 January 1983, the appropriate authority waived further rehabilitative requirements and directed that the applicant be separated with a UOTHC discharge. He had completed 1 year, 8 months and 12 days of active military service. DISCUSSION : Considering all the evidence, allegations, and information presented by the applicant, together with the evidence of record, applicable law and regulations, it is concluded:
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081296C070215
The National Defense Service Medal is awarded for honorable active service for any period between 27 June 1950 and 27 July 1954. Once the Korean War Service Medal has been authorized by the Department of the Air Force, the applicant may apply to the Army Board for Correction of Military Records to add this foreign award to his DD Form 214. That all of the Department of the Army records related to this case be corrected by showing that the individual concerned was awarded the Purple Heart,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081304C070215
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the record of consideration of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. In accordance with Army Regulation 15-185, the application and the available military records pertinent to the corrective action requested were reviewed to determine whether to authorize a formal hearing, recommend that the records be corrected without a formal hearing, or to deny the application without a formal hearing if it is...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081305C070215
NEW EVIDENCE OR INFORMATION : Incorporated herein by reference are military records which were summarized in the Memorandum of Consideration prepared to reflect the consideration of Docket Number AR2001053866 by the Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR) on 18 October 2001. Army Regulation 635-40 (Physical Evaluation for Retention, Retirement, or Separation), Chapter 6 (Continuance of Disabled Personnel on Active Duty), paragraph 6-5(b) (Soldiers with 18 years) states that...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081308C070215
In accordance with Army Regulation 15-185, the application and the available military records pertinent to the corrective action requested were reviewed to determine whether to authorize a formal hearing, recommend that the records be corrected without a formal hearing, or to deny the application without a formal hearing if it is determined that insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of probable material error or injustice. There is no evidence of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081320C070215
It states, in pertinent part, that the PH is awarded to any member who has been wounded or killed in action. By regulation, in order to support an award of a PH a member must have been wounded or injured in action, must have been treated for this wound or injury by military medical personnel, and this treatment must have been made a matter of official record. However, based on the lack of evidence to show that he was ever wounded or injured in action in the RVN, the Board must deny the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081323C070215
The applicant’s DD Form 214 and military personnel records show award of the Vietnam Service Medal, but do not show campaign credit for the periods the applicant served in Vietnam. This medal was awarded by the Government of Vietnam to all members of the Armed Forces of the United States for qualifying service in Vietnam during the period 1 March 1961 through 28 March 1973. That all of the Department of the Army records related to this case be corrected by showing that the individual...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081326C070215
He is asking the Board to take action and adjust his date of rank for captain and promotion eligibility date to the next higher grade to 30 November 1995. He was promoted to captain effective 14 September 1998. DISCUSSION : Considering all the evidence, allegations, and information presented by the applicant, together with the evidence of record, applicable law and regulations, it is concluded:
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081327C070215
APPLICANT STATES : That she was a Reserve officer serving on an Extended Active Duty (EAD) tour at the time she was selected for promotion to major. She was promoted to major with a promotion effective date and date of rank of 17 November 2002, the date she assumed her AGR major’s position. However, at the time she was selected for promotion to major, she was serving on an EAD tour in a lower graded authorized position.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081328C070215
APPLICANT REQUESTS: Correction to his date of rank for major from 19 June 2002 to 17 June 2001, the date his was assigned to a major’s position. This regulation also specifies that for an officer selected by a mandatory promotion board that has a MTIG date before the approval date of the board, the promotion date and effective date will be no earlier than the date of approval of the mandatory board by which recommended. DISCUSSION : Considering all the evidence, allegations, and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081331C070215
On 17 April 2002 he submitted a request that he be chosen for selective retention on active duty. In a 13 June 2002 memorandum the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel (G-1) noted that only the Secretary of the Army had the authority to authorize selective retention and that only a very limited number of Medical Department officers were currently being considered. DISCUSSION : Considering all the evidence, allegations, and information presented by the applicant, together with the evidence...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081334C070215
By memorandum dated 19 July 2001, the Office of Promotions, Reserve Components, U. S. Total Army Personnel Command, informed the applicant that he had been promoted as a Reserve Commissioned Officer of the Army in Active Guard/Reserve Status under the provisions of Title 10, U. S. Code, chapter 1405 (Promotions). That office recommended the applicant's request be denied. DISCUSSION : Considering all the evidence, allegations, and information presented by the applicant, together with the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081335C070215
In accordance with Army Regulation 15-185, the application and the available military records pertinent to the corrective action requested were reviewed to determine whether to authorize a formal hearing, recommend that the records be corrected without a formal hearing, or to deny the application without a formal hearing if it is determined that insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of probable material error or injustice. The next entry in the Daily...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081339C070215
The applicant requests adjustment to his promotion effective date and date of rank for captain. He was erroneously not considered for promotion to captain by the 2000 Reserve Components Selection Board. If the applicant is selected, his records should be further corrected by showing he was promoted to captain on his date of eligibility as determined by appropriate Departmental officials using the criteria cited, provided he was otherwise qualified and met all other prerequisites for promotion.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081343C070215
On 9 October 2001, he completed transfer paperwork for the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) for promotion to major. However, because the officer had been flagged for adverse action, and was under an Army Regulation 15-6 investigation, no action was taken on his request for transfer to the IRR for promotion. The Army Regulation 15-6 investigation and flagging action had an effective date of 22 October 2001.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081344C070215
Finally, the rater commented that the applicant should be required to show cause why he should remain in the Army. The OSRB commented that to the contrary, based on the guidance for rendering Relief of Cause reports, the applicant provided evidence, the GCM guilty finding and sentence, that supported the report. The record further shows that the applicant was present when the incidents that were videotaped took place.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081351C070215
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. This promotion official stated that based on his appointment date, the applicant’s promotion eligibility date to 1LT was 15 May 1999. The evidence of record confirms that the applicant’s promotion eligibility date to 1LT was 15 May 1999; however, he was not promoted on that date because he had not yet completed the military education requirement for promotion.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081355C070215
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. The evidence of record does not support the applicant's contention that he is entitled to the Combat Infantryman Badge. Based on the applicant's service from 30 March 1943 through 21 October 1945, he is entitled to correction of his WD AGO Form 53-55 to show award of the World War II Victory Medal.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081356C070215
Once an individual has been titled, the only basis to remove a name from the title block of a report is if it involves a case of mistaken identity. Based on the evidence submitted by the applicant and the evidence of record, the Board finds that the applicant was properly titled, that there is no case of mistaken identity, and that there is no basis to remove his name from the title block of the CID ROI. The decision to list a person's name in the title block of a CID ROI is purely an...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081365C070215
Records available to the Board indicate that the applicant served on active duty as a member of the Regular Army between May 1990 and May 1998. The applicant’s reduction to pay grade E-5 in May 2002, after not attending his scheduled January 2002 BNCOC, was premature. It is unclear, from the evidence available to the Board, if the applicant was actually reduced from pay grade E-5 to pay grade E-4 in October 2002.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081366C070215
The applicant’s military records show that he enlisted in the Army National Guard on 26 April 1986 for a period of eight years. Records show the applicant completed four years of qualifying service in the Army National Guard from 26 April 1986 through 25 April 1990 for award of the ARCAM. There is no evidence of record which shows the applicant completed the four years of qualifying service for a second award of the ARCAM.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081370C070215
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. Item 26 (Separation Code) on the applicant’s DD Form 214 shows the entry “JPD.” Army Regulation 635-5-1 (Separation Program Designator Codes), in effect at the time, states the reason for discharge based on separation code “JPD” is “Alcohol abuse - rehabilitation failure” and the regulatory authority is Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 9. DISCUSSION : Considering all the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081376C070215
The evidence of record confirms that the applicant has been a member of the ARNG in good standing since 1 May 1998, and that he has paid all TRICARE dental program premiums due since that date. Thus, the Board concludes that it would be appropriate to provide the applicant payment for the dental services he received while validly enrolled in the program. That all of the Department of the Army records related to this case be corrected by reimbursing the individual concerned $945.40, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081379C070215
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. APPLICANT REQUESTS: In effect, that his active duty time should be changed from active duty for training (ACDUTRA) to Regular Army (RA) service. The evidence of record clearly shows that he was commissioned a second lieutenant in the USAR on 29 May 1960, and that he was ordered to ACDUTRA for 6 months from 4 January through 3 July 1961.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081387C070215
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. He states that he was ordered to active duty for training in April 1957 and completed his training in July 1957. The applicant has not presented and the records do not contain sufficient justification to conclude that it would be in the interest of justice to grant the relief requested or to excuse the failure to file within the time prescribed by law.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081390C070215
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. Pertinent Army regulations provide that prior to discharge or release from active duty, individuals will be assigned RE codes, based on their service records or the reason for discharge. The applicant was separated from active duty because of a disability and as such, was not eligible to reenlist, and received an SPD code of SFK and an RE code of 4.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081391C070215
The applicant requests, in effect, that his 29 May 2001 discharge from the United States Army Reserve (USAR) be voided; that he be given adequate time to reenlist in the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) or to be transferred to the Standby Reserve for medical reasons; and that his 1995 reenlistment date be corrected to read 14 July 1995 vice 31 January 1995. It contains a recommendation that the applicant’s request be denied because he failed to take a medical examination within the required...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081395C070215
The applicant requests correction of military records as stated in the application to the Board and as restated herein. EVIDENCE OF RECORD : The applicant's military records show: On 18 May 1966, the applicant's commander initiated a recommendation to separate the applicant from the service under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-208 for unfitness, due to his frequent involvement in incidents of a discreditable nature with civil/military authorities.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081397C070215
I certify that hereinafter is recorded the record of consideration of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual. EVIDENCE OF RECORD : The applicant's military records show: Carl W. S. Chun Director, Army Board for Correction of Military RecordsINDEXCASE IDAR2002081397SUFFIXRECONDATE BOARDED20030710TYPE OF DISCHARGE(UD)DATE OF DISCHARGE19700926DISCHARGE AUTHORITYAR635-212DISCHARGE REASONA51.00BOARD DECISION(DENY)REVIEW AUTHORITYISSUES...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2002 | 2002081399C070215
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Army Commendation Medal. There are no orders in the applicant’s service personnel records which show that he was awarded the Army Commendation Medal, and there is no evidence that he was recommended for award of the Army Commendation Medal. There is no evidence of record which shows the applicant was awarded an infantry MOS or...