ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000092C070208
Ronald J. Weaver | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests that his enlistment contract be corrected to show that he enlisted for 5 years and 16 weeks instead of 5 years and 00 weeks. The applicant's request for correction of enlistment data, if approved by the Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR), results in a change to the applicant's term of military service.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000093C070208
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant provides: a. There is no evidence that the applicant ever applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for review of his discharge under that board's 15- year statute of limitation.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000094C070208
LaVern M. Douglas | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests that his enlistment contract be corrected to show that he enlisted in the Army for 4 years and 16 weeks. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by amending the enlistment contract (DD Form 4/3) to show that he enlisted in the Regular Army for 4 years and 16...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000095C070208
LaVern M. Douglas | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests that his enlistment contract be corrected to show that he enlisted in the Army for 3 years and 16 weeks. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by amending the enlistment contract (DD Form 4/3) to show that he enlisted in the Regular Army for 3 years and 16...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000097C070208
LaVern M. Douglas | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests that his enlistment contract be corrected to show that he enlisted in the Army for 3 years and 16 weeks. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by amending the enlistment contract (DD Form 4/3) to show that he enlisted in the Regular Army for 3 years and 16...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000098C070208
The applicant requests that his records be corrected to show he elected to participate in the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) for former spouse coverage when he retired at age 60. Public Law 99-661, dated 14 November 1986, permitted divorce courts to order SBP coverage (without the member’s agreement) in those cases where the member was participating in the SBP or had not yet made an SBP election. The applicant divorced in 1988.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000105C070208
Jeanette R. McCants | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. He declined this promotion because he did not wish to become a career recruiter and his name was removed from the promotion list. There are no associated documents filed anywhere in the applicants record.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000111C070208
The applicant requests award of the Purple Heart for wounds received during the Persian Gulf War. The applicant provides a copy of a 5 December 2000 DOD letter from the Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Gulf War Illnesses, Medical Readiness, and Medical Deployments. There is insufficient evidence to show that the applicant was wounded in action.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000119C070208
Jeanette R. McCants | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. Section 4 (Chronological Record of Military Service) of his DA Form 24 (Service Record) states that he was enroute to U.S. Army, Europe on 23 April 1960 and returned to the United States on 19 April 1961. Item 33 (Assignments) of his DA Form 20 (Enlisted Qualification Record ) shows he served with the 51st Signal Battalion in Korea from 28 April to 11...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000139C070208
The applicant states, in effect, that he is entitled to award of the PH for injuries he received as a result of enemy action on or about 15 September 1943. It states, in pertinent part, that a bronze service star is authorized with this award for each campaign a member participated in while serving in the ETO. Therefore, the Board requests that the CMSD-St. Louis administratively correct the records of the individual concerned to show that based on his World War II service and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000143C070208
The applicant was twice considered for promotion to captain but not selected. Army Regulation 135-100 (Army National Guard and Army Reserve Appointment of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the Army) provides guidance on the eligibility criteria for appointment of Reserve officers. Army Regulation 135-175 states, in pertinent part, that officers in the grade of first lieutenant, captain, or major, who completed their statutory military obligation, will be discharged for failure to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000151C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 22 March 2001 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board (FRB). If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 19 May 2001...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000152C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 22 October 2002 FLARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 2 November 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000155C070208
It states, in pertinent part, that a bronze service star is authorized with this award for each campaign a member participated in while serving in the ETO. By regulation, in order to support awarding a member the PH, it is necessary to establish that the member was wounded in action, treated for the wound received in action and the record of this treatment must have been made a matter of official record. The medical treatment record (Form 52a) and OTSG Hospital Admission Record on file...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000158C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 13 April 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 13 May 2002 upon...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000160C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 7 November 2000 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 4 January 2001...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000162C070208
Item 27 (Decorations, Medal, Badges, Commendations, Citations and Campaign Ribbons Awarded or Authorized), of the applicant's DD Form 214, with an effective date of 8 December 1953, shows that he was awarded the Army of Occupation Medal, with Japan Clasp; the Korean Service Medal, with one bronze service star; and the United Nations Service Medal. Once the Department of the Air Force has authorized the Korean War Service Medal, the applicant may apply to the Army Board for Correction of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000167C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 9 August 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 12 August 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000169C070208
LaVerne Berry | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests that his enlistment contract be corrected by changing his term of service from 3 years and 16 weeks to 3 years and 00 weeks. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by showing his term of enlistment as 3 years and 00 months.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000171C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 1 February 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 1 February 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000176C070208
On 11 July 1985, he was discharged from the ARNG and as a Reserve of the Army with a general under honorable conditions characterization of service for unsatisfactory participation. It is also noted that, while he was given an honorable characterization of service when he separated from the ARNG on 22 January 1980, he had been separated because he was an unsatisfactory participant and was involuntarily ordered to active duty. He provides no evidence to show that he tried to serve but could...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000179C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 26 April 2001 PRARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 26 April 2001...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000184C070208
The applicant requests, in effect, that the Purple Heart be added to his DD Form 214, Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge. Department of the Army (DA) Pamphlet 672-3, Unit Citation and Campaign Participation Credit Register, dated 29 January 1988, which lists unit awards received by units serving in Vietnam, shows that the unit the applicant was assigned to, during his service in Vietnam, Company C, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000190C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 18 July 2002 LAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 25 August 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000197C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 1 August 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 12 August 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000202C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 9 August 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 12 August 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000203C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 9 August 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 12 August 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000204C070208
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 1 February 2005 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20040000204 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. His awards are shown in item 41 as the Vietnam Service Medal, the Vietnam Campaign Medal, the Army Commendation Medal awarded by HQ MACV General Order Number 7267, and "SS Bad w Bar" and the "MM Badge w/Bar." As a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000206C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 9 August 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 12 August 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000208C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 9 August 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 12 August 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000211C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 22 April 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 22 April 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000219C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 9 August 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 12 August 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000233C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 9 August 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 12 August 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000235C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 9 August 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 12 August 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000236C070208
The commander stated that the applicant was totally unfit for further military service and strongly recommended that the applicant be separated from the military under provisions of Army Regulation 635-212 (Unfitness). The applicant provided a statement in response to the separation action in which he stated that he wished for elimination from the service because he did not believe in what the Army was doing to people in Vietnam and elsewhere. When separation for unfitness was warranted an...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000237C070208
The applicant requests, in effect, that his records be corrected to indicate that he has 20 qualifying years of service in the Reserve and he is eligible to receive retired pay. In the applicant's self-authored letter of appeal for a favorable response, in effect, a request for a waiver to allow him to continue his service beyond the maximum age of 60 so that he would attain eligibility to receive Reserve retired pay, he stated that his unit completed paperwork for an extension on his...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000238C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 9 September 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 12 August 2002...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000239C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 20 September 2002 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 30 September...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000240C070208
The applicant states that he had honorable time in service 2 months prior to his discharge. The applicant's service personnel records do not contain all of the applicant's separation processing documentation. He had completed 2 years, 9 months, and 19 days of creditable active military service.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000241C070208
If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000245C070208
There is no evidence that the applicant was awarded permanent Federal Recognition by the National Guard Bureau based on the results of the 20 July 2000 IAARNG Federal Recognition Board. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 20 July 2000 upon...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000253C070208
The applicant provides a copy of acting SGT appointment orders, aircraft crewman award orders and separation orders in support of his application. The applicant’s Military Personnel Records Jacket (MPRJ) contains no orders or documents indicating that the applicant was ever selected for or promoted to the rank and pay grade of SGT/E-5 by proper authority. He further submits a copy of Special Orders Number 217, dated 5 August 1970, issued by Headquarters, United States Army Personnel...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000265C070208
The applicant requests physical disability retirement with a 100 percent disability rating. In his 19 February 2004 letter to the Army Chief of Staff the applicant states that he should be granted a 100 percent service connected disability rating effective 1 June 1994, the date he was released from active duty. His service medical records do not indicate any medical condition incurred while entitled to receive basic pay which was so severe as to render the applicant medically unfit for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000269C070208
The applicant requests, in effect, that the Purple Heart he was awarded in Vietnam on 28 March 1969, be added to his DD Form 214, Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge. Department of the Army Pamphlet 672-3, Unit Citation and Campaign Participation Credit Register, dated 29 January 1988, which lists unit awards received by units serving in Vietnam, shows that the unit the applicant was assigned to, during his service in Vietnam, Company B, 1st Battalion, 11th...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000271C070208
Paragraph 2-3a states that temporary Federal Recognition upon initial appointment establishes the authorized grade to be used by all officers in their federally recognized status. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which the member is qualified. Records show that the applicant was granted temporary Federal Recognition effective 18 August 2001 upon his...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000274C070208
However, should the initial period of temporary Federal Recognition expire due to administrative processing delays, through no fault of the member, a subsequent Federal Recognition Board should be convened to consider the request again and grant another new period of temporary Federal Recognition if warranted. If the member meets the qualifications and requirements for Federal Recognition, the Chief, NGB extends permanent Federal Recognition to the member in the grade and branch in which...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000282C070208
James Gunlicks | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. By the time the applicant was released from the hospital on 20 December 1990 it was determined that he suffered from “both uncontrolled hypertension and progressive renal failure.” He was determined to no longer meet medical retention standards. There is no evidence, nor has the applicant provided any, which confirms that his medical condition was the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000301C070208
In the original findings, the ABCMR found no evidence of record which warranted correction of the applicant's DD Form 214 to show award of the Bronze Star Medal and the Army Commendation Medal. However, the ABCMR found that the applicant was entitled to correction of his records to show award of the Purple Heart. This form shows that the following awards were added to the applicant's service record: the Purple Heart, the Vietnam Service Medal with four bronze service stars, the Meritorious...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000302C070208
The applicant states that her recruiter and the MEPS counselor told her that the Loan Repayment Program (LRP) would pay for both her loans. The applicant’s military records may be corrected to show her DA Form 3286-66 was amended to include the sentence “If a student loan is accepted by the officials processing you for enlistment as payable under the LRP and the government fails to verify that the student loan accepted actually is eligible under the Higher Education Act of 1965 and such...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2004 | 20040000304C070208
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. COUNSEL'S REQUEST, STATEMENT AND EVIDENCE: 1. SFC D___ did not state that the applicant never had the documents.