ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009385
The applicant's military records show he enlisted in the Regular Army, in pay grade E-1, on 13 November 1979, for 3 years. On 18 June 1985, the applicants commander recommended the applicant be discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, Chapter 14-12d. The applicant was separated on 17 July 1985, in pay grade E-4, under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, Chapter 14-12d, Misconduct Drug Abuse.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009390
The applicant requests, in effect, that his discharge under other than honorable conditions be upgraded to a general discharge or an honorable discharge. Although the applicant essentially stated that while he was processing out of the Army, his discharge was changed from honorable to dishonorable for no reason, there is no evidence in his military records, and the applicant failed to provide any evidence which shows that his discharge was changed, or that he was given a dishonorable...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009398
The applicant requests, in effect, that he be awarded the Purple Heart and that it be added to his WD AGO Form 53-55 (Enlisted Record and Report of Separation). There is no medical evidence of record, and the applicant has provided insufficient evidence, which shows he was injured or wounded due to hostile action during World War II. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by awarding the applicant the Bronze Star...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009399
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 1 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009399 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. There are no orders in the applicant's service personnel records that show he was awarded the Purple Heart. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009400
The evidence of record shows the applicant served in Afghanistan in support of OEF from 29 March 2005 through 2 May 2005. Evidence shows that the applicants records contain an administrative error which does not require action by the Board. Therefore, the Board requests that the CMSD-St. Louis administratively correct the records of the individual concerned to show award of the Afghanistan Campaign Medal.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009401
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 8 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009401 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 applicant states, in effect, that he earned the Purple Heart and it is not recorded on his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge). There are no orders in the applicants...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009402
Although he contends that he earned 41 inactive duty points and 15 active duty points for that year, there is no evidence of record and the applicant did not provide any evidence which shows he earned any inactive or active duty points during that period. Therefore, it would be appropriate to correct his military records to show he earned 15 membership points for retirement year 30 November 1996 to 29 November 1997, if his records have not already been corrected to show these points. As a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009413
On 6 May 1968, the FSM was discharged accordingly. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, also provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions. When authorized, it is issued to a soldier whose military record is satisfactory but not sufficiently meritorious to warrant an honorable discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009417C070205
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. In his request the applicant stated he understood he could request discharge for the good of the service because charges had been filed against him under the UCMJ, which could authorize the imposition of a bad conduct or dishonorable discharge. Pertinent Army regulations provide that prior to discharge or release from active duty, individuals will be assigned reentry codes, based on their service records or the reason for discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009434
The applicant requests, in effect, correction to his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), Item 7.b (Home of Record at Time of Entry), from Cider City, Utah, to Grand Prairie, Texas. In accordance with the provisions for changing a home of record if it is found a bona fide error was made, it has been determined that given the applicant was transferred to the Texas Army National Guard in 2001, extended his enlistment in the Texas Army National Guard in 2002, and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009446
The applicant served on active duty on or after 11 September 2001; however, his DD Form 214 does not show that he was awarded the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal. Therefore, he is entitled to correction of his military records to show the award of the Army Commendation Medal and the Expert Infantryman Badge. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. showing the award of the Army Commendation Medal and the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009455
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 8 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009455 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 applicant requests that the eighth digit of his Social Security Number (SSN) in item 3 (Social Security Number) on his DD Form 214 (Report of Transfer or Discharge) be corrected to show 1 instead of 2. 2. ...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009461
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. They also show, in pertinent part, that the DVA effectively awarded service connection for these scars based upon the applicants award of the Combat Infantryman Badge. There is no evidence in the applicants available military or medical records which conclusively shows that he was wounded as a result of hostile action or friendly fire.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009478
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant provides: a. The applicant received an Honorable Discharge from his first period of service, although he did have 4 days of lost time due to AWOL.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009479
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 1 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009479 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 Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. Records show the applicant should have discovered the alleged error or injustice now under consideration on 5...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009481
The applicant states that the DA Form 4707 (Entrance Physical Standards Board (EPSB) Proceedings) explains that he was discharged because of the medical condition of Spina-bifida. He was discharged from active duty, in pay grade E-1, on 3 February 1983, under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 5-11, Did not meet procurement medical fitness standards no disability. His character of service was "Uncharacterized." The evidence shows he was found not medically qualified...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009482C071029
The DD Form 214 the applicant was issued on his release from active duty shows, in Block 13 (Decorations, Medals, Badges, Citations and Campaign Ribbons Awarded or Authorized), during his Army service, he was awarded: the Army Lapel Button; the Joint Service Achievement Medal; the Army Achievement Medal; the Army Good Conduct Medal; the National Defense Service Medal; the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal; the Southwest Asia Service Medal, with two bronze service stars; the Noncommissioned...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009491C080410
The applicant requests that his records be corrected by upgrading his discharge. On 25 March 1970, the applicant's unit and brigade commander's recommended approval of his discharge request with the issuance of an undesirable discharge. On 8 April 1970, the appropriate separation authority approved the applicant’s discharge request under the provisions of Army Regulation 635- 200, Chapter 10, for the good of the service, and directed his reduction to the lowest enlisted grade and the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009493
He did not get out for medical reasons, it was for physical training failure. The applicant's military records show he enlisted in the Regular Army, in pay grade E-2, on 19 June 1995, for 4 years, with a medical waiver. 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.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009494
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 20 March 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009494 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 divorce decree stated in pertinent part that the applicant's retirement pay would be split 50/50 and that the SBP provision of his retirement would be made payable to his former spouse. On 30 May 2003, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009497
Upon returning to the United States of America he was discharged. The applicant is requesting correction of an alleged error which occurred on 27 November 1945, the date he was discharged from active duty. There is no evidence in the applicant's records to show that he was promoted to the rank of SGT.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009498
The applicants military records show he enlisted in the Regular Army, as a private, pay grade E-1, on 17 November 1964, for 3 years. He was discharged from active duty, in pay grade E-1, on 19 July 1966, under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-208, under other than honorable conditions. There is no record that the applicant applied to the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) for an upgrade of his discharge within its 15-year statute of limitations.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009505
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 22 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009505 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. Regrettably, absent evidence which conclusively shows that his perforated eardrum was the result of hostile action, or that the explosion was generated by the enemy, there is insufficient basis for awarding the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009510C071029
The applicant applied to the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) for an upgrade of his discharge within its 15-year statute of limitations. The evidence shows the applicant entered into a series of absences from his units at Forts Polk, Campbell, and Riley, which resulted in his being dropped from the rolls of the unit five times. The evidence shows the applicant was discharged under the provisions of AR 635-200, Chapter 10, for the good of the service.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009512
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 6 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009512 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. x The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant was released from active duty on 30 July 1992 based on physical disability and he was placed on...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009514
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests, in effect, an increase of the 20 percent disability rating with severance pay assigned by a Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) to a 60 percent disability rating with tax free retirement pay, based on his injuries. The formal PEB recommended a disability rating of 10 percent.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009516
Documents that are available show that on 22 April 1980, the applicant voluntarily submitted a request for discharge for the good of the service under the provision of Army Regulation (AR) 635-200, chapter 10. In his request for discharge, the applicant stated he understood he could request discharge for the good of the service because charges had been filed against him under the UCMJ, which could authorize the imposition of a bad conduct or dishonorable discharge. K....
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009516C071029
Documents that are available show that on 22 April 1980, the applicant voluntarily submitted a request for discharge for the good of the service under the provision of Army Regulation (AR) 635-200, chapter 10. In his request for discharge, the applicant stated he understood he could request discharge for the good of the service because charges had been filed against him under the UCMJ, which could authorize the imposition of a bad conduct or dishonorable discharge. Although he was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009524
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 6 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009524 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 applicant requests, in effect, award of the Army Forces Expeditionary Medal (AFEM) and the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB). The applicant was subsequently separated from the service and requested that he be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009525C070205
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show award of the Combat Infantryman Badge. The applicant’s military records are not available to the Board. Records show the applicant should have discovered the alleged error now under consideration on 5 January 1972; therefore, the time for the applicant to file a request for correction of any error expired on 4 January 1975.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009527
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 6 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009527 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 applicant's military records are not available to the Board for review. Entries on the applicant's DD Form 214 do not show he was wounded in action or awarded the Purple Heart.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009531
The applicant requests correction of his records to add a waiver of the military education requirement for consideration for promotion to major. The request was not processed through the appropriate office so the waiver was not granted, although the request was entered into his board file. AHRC provided the applicant instructions for submitting a waiver for the military education requirement and a sample memorandum for writing to the president of the promotion board.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009532C071029
The evidence of record shows that in July 2004, a PEB, after having fully evaluated the applicant's (OSA), hypertension and nocturna seizure disorder conditions, found the applicant was physically fit and recommended he be returned to duty, and the PEB findings were approved by the USAPDA. The record also shows that in September 2004, the HRC-St. Louis Command Surgeon's office determined the applicant was medically unfit for retention; however, the medical examination and or treatment...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009533C071029
On this form, the applicant reported he had no spouse and dependent children; however, in Section IX (Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) Election), Item 26 (Beneficiary Category), he incorrectly elected SBP coverage for his children. Based on the evidence in this case, it would be equitable to correct his DD Form 2656 to show he declined participation in SBP and to return all monies deducted by DFAS for SBP annuity premiums from his retired pay since 1 July 2003. As a result, the Board recommends...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009534C071029
In his request the applicant stated he understood he could request discharge for the good of the service because charges had been filed against him under the UCMJ, which could authorize the imposition of a bad conduct or dishonorable discharge. A discharge under other than honorable conditions is normally considered appropriate, but the separation authority may direct a general discharge or an honorable discharge if such is merited by the Soldier's overall record and if the Soldier's record...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009535
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requested that his DD Form 214 be corrected to show two awards of the AAM; however, the first entry in Item 13 of his DD Form 214 reads, Army Achievement Medal (2nd Award). DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: 1. As the applicants DD Form 214 that was issued to him at the time of his release from active duty on 27 November 2005 already shows that he was awarded the AAM (2nd...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009543C071113
The result would have been that he would have been promoted to Colonel prior to the conduct of the 2003 Mandatory Promotion Board from Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel. The applicant believes his discussion that was provided to the ABCMR in response to the unfavorable opinion submitted to this Board from the National Guard Bureau shows that the ABCMR should now grant full relief to his request for promotion to colonel. There is no evidence of record, and the applicant has failed to provide...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009547C071029
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 8 March 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009547 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. In his request to the Board, he states he was wounded on 28 April 2003. The applicant's first witness states the applicant was wounded in Iraq on 15 April 2003.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009548C080410
The applicant requests that his records be corrected by promoting him to lieutenant colonel. The applicant was provided a copy of the Advisory Opinion and submitted a rebuttal in which he states if he had been notified in a timely manner he would have pulled his retirement request and would have still been in an active status. If the applicant was concerned about the possibility of being selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel he would have opted to submit his retirement after...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009553
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. (a disease of bone marrow that is characterized by the presence of numerous myelomas in various bones of the body). Without evidence to establish a direct, causal relationship to the applicants VA rated disabilities to war or the simulation of war, there is insufficient basis in which to grant his request.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009555
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 3 July 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009555 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 Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The Board agrees with the original Board, that the applicant has not submitted any evidence to show that he was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009566
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 22 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009566 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 applicant requests, in effect, that his undesirable discharge be upgraded to a general discharge 2. However, there is no evidence in his military records which shows that he submitted any request to volunteer...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009567
d. The applicant concludes by stating, in effect, that within 6 months of May 2004 he completed the Qualification Course for the UH-1 and then completed the C-26 Qualification Course less than a year later. The evidence of record further shows that upon review of the applicant's NGB Form 62-E, the commander of the applicant's proposed unit recommended approval of the applicant's appointment to fill a UH-60 Pilot position. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009568C071029
The applicant was discharged with an undesirable discharge, with his service characterized as under other than honorable conditions, in the rank and pay grade of Private, E-1, on 6 September 1974, under the provisions of Army Regulation (AR) 635-200, Chapter 10, for conduct triable by court-martial. The characterization of service for this type of discharge was normally under other than honorable conditions and the type of discharge normally issued at the time of the applicant's discharge...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009569
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests his records be corrected to show award of the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM), the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB), and his participation in Operation Just Cause. The applicant states he earned the ARCOM and the CIB, but neither is shown on his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge From Active Duty).
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009578C070205
There is no evidence the applicant received the first award of the Good Conduct Medal. Based on the applicant’s service in Vietnam and participation in four campaigns during his assignment, he is entitled to award of the Vietnam Service Medal with four bronze service stars. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding him the Combat Infantryman Badge; b. awarding him the first award of the Good Conduct...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009579
The applicant requests his under other than honorable conditions discharge be upgraded to an honorable discharge. On 9 November 1981, the separation authority approved the applicant's request for discharge and directed that he receive an under other than honorable conditions discharge. The applicant's DD Form 214 also shows that he served 2 years, 4 months, and 19 days of active military service.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009585
The applicant requests that his military records be corrected to show he was promoted to First Sergeant (1SG)/E-8. Title 10, U. S. Code, section 3963(a) states a Reserve enlisted member of the Army described in subsection (b) who is retired under section 3914 of this Title shall be retired in the highest enlisted grade in which the member served on active duty satisfactorily, as determined by the Secretary of the Army. In addition, there is no evidence he was recommended by a promotion...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009589
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of item 12f (Foreign Service), of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), to show the entry "0001 07 00" (1 year and 7 months) instead of the entry "0000 11 11" (11 months and 11 days) and award of the Meritorious Service Medal (MSM), and the Combat Medical Badge (CMB). The evidence of record shows that the applicant was ordered to active duty on 7 September 2004, with a reporting date of 10 September 2004, not to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009596
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 13 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009596 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 applicant requests that his discharge be upgraded from (general) under honorable conditions to an honorable discharge. The applicant was advised of his rights and the commander recommended the applicant receive...