ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009605C071029
In support of his application, the applicant submitted a copy of his WD AGO Form 53-55, Enlisted Record and Report of Separation, Honorable Discharge; a request for his records from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); and NARA's reply along with eight documents related to the injury he sustained in World War II, to include a Surgeon General's Office File Report. Item 34 (Wounds Received in Action), of the applicant's WD AGO Form 53- 55, shows the entry, "None." The...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009608C071029
Qawiy A. Sabree | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests, in effect, that a record of her receiving a certificate of achievement; a record of her being selected as the distinguished honor graduate of the Human Resources Specialist Course, and a record of the certificate she received when she was awarded the Adjutant General's Corps Regimental Association Medal of Excellence, on her graduation...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009616
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 6 March 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009616 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 reentry (RE) code of 4 be changed so that he may reenlist in the Army. In his request, the applicant stated that he understood than once separated, he would not be permitted...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009617C071029
Documents related to the applicant's request for discharge, for the good of the service – in lieu of court-martial, are not available in his service personnel record. AR 635-200, chapter 5, provides the basic authority for the separation of enlisted personnel. Chapter 5, paragraph 5-9, specifically provides that Soldiers who were not medically qualified under procurement medical fitness standards, when accepted for induction or initial enlistment will be discharged when a medical board,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009622
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 8 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009622 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, correction to his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), Blocks 4a and 4b to show MSG (master sergeant)/E8. The evidence of record confirms the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009624
On 17 March 2006, a formal PEB found the applicant physically unfit due to Crohns disease, VASRD Code 7323. Currently Soldier is using left over medications at least 10 out of 14 doses per week. The PEB recommended a combined rating of 10 percent and that the applicant be separated with severance pay. Although the applicant contends that the severity of his condition warrants a higher disability rating, the advisory opinion pointed out that to receive 30 percent the condition must be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009626C071029
Donald L. Lewy | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The evidence of record shows he enlisted using the middle name H___y, and all records created upon his enlistment and during his active duty service confirm his middle initial is H, which represents this middle name. All documents on file in his OMPF, with the exception of his USAR discharge orders and certificate also show his middle initial as H. Therefore,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009628
The applicant is requesting correction of an error or an injustice, which occurred on 13 July 1978, the date he was notified by the Office of The Adjutant General and The Adjutant General Center, the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) could not affirm his upgraded discharge under review standards required by Public Law 95-126. The evidence of record shows that on 7 May 1971, the applicant's unit commander notified him he was recommending that he be discharged from the Army under the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009628C071029
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 10 May 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009628 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 is requesting correction of an error or an injustice, which occurred on 13 July 1978, the date he was notified by the Office of The Adjutant General and The Adjutant General Center, the Army Discharge Review...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009639C070205
With his OER appeal, the applicant provided a record of proceedings of the DWI charge which showed he was found not guilty of driving while impaired. It appears the comments made by the applicant’s rater on the contested OER were based on facts, not on an incomplete investigation. Therefore, it appears his relief for cause was based upon the considered judgment of his senior rater that, as a company commander, the applicant should not have placed himself in the position of driving after drinking.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009648C070205
In his application to the Board, the applicant based his request for removal of the DA Form 1059, dated 25 September 2003, on the fact he returned to the AMEDD NCO Academy and successfully completed ANCOC and met the Army standard. The document will not be removed from a fiche or moved to another part of the fiche unless directed by, among other agencies, the Army Board for the Correction of Military Records (ABCMR) or the OMPF custodian when documents have been improperly filed. The...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009651
The applicant provides the FSM's Last Will and Testament; Retirement Orders; Certificate of Marriage; Divorce Decree; Letter from DFAS, dated 7 June 2002, with enclosed Application For Annuity (DD Form 1884) dated 10 April 2002; FSM's Death Certificate; Letter from DFAS to the applicant's Congressman, dated 3 May 2006; Request for Waiver of Debt, dated 18 April 2006; and the applicant's "Deemed Election", undated. There is no evidence showing that the FSM made an election for former spouse...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009652
The applicant requests, in effect, reimbursement for the auto rental, postal, and lodging cost, he incurred, after re-deployment, at Fort Bliss, Texas. The G1 stated that the applicant incurred auto rental and lodging cost while at Fort Bliss, Texas, his PDS. The applicant has provided no orders authorizing travel in and around Fort Bliss, Texas, his duty station prior to reassignment back to Fort Drum.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009654C070205
Scott Faught | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. In addition, Line 7 of Table 9-4 requires the guidance counselor to verify that the applicant has qualifying loans if enlisting for the LRP, to advise the applicant if any loan is not eligible, and to have the applicant acknowledge same in the remarks section of the DD Form 1966 series. The applicant's enlistment contract, which he completed in September 2005,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009658
The applicant requests that his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) be corrected. His DD Form 214, item 12b (Separation Date this Period) should be changed to read "91 11 04" and item 12c as Net Active Service This Period should be changed to read "04 00 00." d. Item 12b read "91 11 04"; e. Item 12c to read "04 00 00"; f. Item 13 by adding, "Army Commendation Medal / Army Achievement Medal"; and g. Item 14 by adding; "Small Arms Maintenance for Unit Armorers...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009660C070205
It is apparent that the last comment of the rater and SR were added after the report had been prepared. A review of his OER history shows that since 1996, he has received at least five OERs (including the contested report) that indicate that the applicant should be promoted with his contemporaries/peers. The evaluations rendered by those officials were based on daily contact with the applicant and he has failed to show through the evidence of record, or the evidence submitted with his...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009663
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 27 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009663 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. Evidence of records show that the applicant is entitled to the award of the National Defense Service Medal. Evidence of records show that the applicant is not entitled to the award of the Army of Occupation Medal...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009671C071029
He concludes his request by stating, in effect, that he would appreciate the opportunity to continue to serve his country until he reaches the age of 62 and assist in alleviating the immediate and long term shortages of qualified CA officers in an active duty or reserve component environment. The Human Resources Specialist, Transition and Separation Branch, continued the opinion by stating that the applicant had been granted an extension to his mandatory removal date to 23 February 2008 to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009673
The applicant requests that his service award, which was downgraded to an Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM), be upgraded to a Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) as originally recommended by members of his immediate chain of command. The applicants OER, from 10 January 2003 to 15 June 2003, rated his performance as the Assistant Battalion S-3. However, evidence of record shows that during the period in question, the applicant was awarded an ARCOM for meritorious service from March 2003 to May...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009676
His DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) reflects Completion of Required Active Service in Block 28 (Narrative Reason for Separation) and Block 25 (Separation Authority) shows he was separated under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 4. His DD Form 214 for the period ending 30 September 2001 correctly shows he was separated under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 4 by reason of completion of required active service. Records...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009677C071029
The applicant's case was referred to the physical evaluation board under cover of a DA Form 3947, Medical Evaluation Board Proceedings. If the medical evaluation board determines the Soldier does not meet retention standards, the board will recommend referral of the Soldier to a physical evaluation board. The applicant has not provided any evidence to show that he was not properly rated for his disabilities and that his discharge, with severance pay, should now be changed to a medical retirement.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009679C070205
The applicant requests, in effect, that his records be corrected to show he was promoted to Major, O-4 when he was on active duty. Title 10, U. S. Code, section 628 states the Secretary of a military department may correct a person's military records in accordance with a recommendation by a special selection board. In accordance with paragraph 5 of this message, applications for special selection boards received within one year of the date of the message "may be based on original board...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009680C070205
A fire destroyed approximately 18 million service members' records at the National Personnel Records Center in 1973. The applicant submitted service records from Soldiers who served with the applicant. Evidence also shows the three Soldiers were awarded the Army of Occupation Medal (Berlin).
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009686C071029
At the time of his follow-up examination, the applicant reported to the examining physician, he was not experiencing any symptoms and was not taking any medications. Soldiers who were not medically qualified under procurement medical fitness standards when accept for enlistment or who became medically disqualified under these standards prior to entry on active duty, may be separated. The evidence shows a physical profile was imposed on the applicant on 3 May 2004 for the medical condition...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009688C071029
LaVerne M. Douglas | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests, in effect, that he be given an antedated reenlistment contract in the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) of the United States Army Reserve (USAR) in order to allow the reinstatement of his Voluntary Separation Incentive (VSI) payments. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009691
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant's record shows he enlisted in the United States Army Reserve (USAR) for 8 years on 28 January 2003. DFAS stated that a review of his Reserve Component Master Military Pay Account showed that he was paid $3,500.00 towards a 72 month contract.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009693
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 13 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009693 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. On 16 April 1970, the applicant was discharged with a characterization of service of under other than honorable conditions. ____ Mr. Hubert O. Fry Jr.__ CHAIRPERSON INDEX CASE ID AR20060009693 SUFFIX RECON DATE...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009697
The applicant requests, in effect, that his general discharge be upgraded to an honorable discharge. The applicant contends that his general discharge should be upgraded to an honorable discharge. Evidence of record shows that the applicant accepted NJP under Article 15 of the UCMJ on four occasions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009699
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 22 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009699 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. Although the complete elimination packet on the applicant is not in his military records, on 6 July 1989, the applicant voluntarily requested discharge for the good of the Service under the provisions of Army...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009700
The applicant requests Item 4a (Grade) on her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) with a separation date of 5 September 1997 be changed to read SPC (specialist) instead of PFC (private first class). The applicant's military records show she enlisted on 2 October 1995 for a period of 4 years. The evidence shows that at the time of the applicants separation she had been promoted to specialist/pay grade E-4.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009703C070205
It states, in pertinent part, that the PH is awarded to any member who has been wounded or killed in action. However, by regulation in order to support award of the PH there must be evidence confirming that the wound for which the award is being made was received as a result of enemy action. Further, Item 40 of the applicant's DA Form 20 is blank, which indicates he was never wounded in action, and Item 41 does not include the PH in the list of authorized awards.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009706
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 1 March 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009706 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 shows that the applicant was issued an SSN at the time of his induction and was released from active duty with the same number. A copy of all documents relating to the applicant's request for correction of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009708
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. There are no orders in his military records which awarded him the Combat Infantryman Badge, and there is no evidence in his military records that he served in active ground combat while assigned to this unit. Therefore, the Board requests that the CMSD-St. Louis administratively correct the records of the individual concerned by: a. awarding him the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009723
He further states, in effect, if he is granted retirement point credit from the time he was erroneously discharged, he will have 20 qualifying years of service and be eligible for retired pay at age 60. The applicant's military service records show that he enlisted in the USAR for a period of 6 years on 15 April 1983. The evidence of record also shows that the applicant has 17 years, 11 months, and 13 days of qualifying service for Reserve Retirement.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009737
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 13 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009737 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 24 March 1954 DD Form 214 (Report of Separation) be corrected to show he served in the Regular Army (RA) and had one year of foreign service in Korea. The applicant states his DD Form...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009740
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 6 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009740 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, to have Item #9 (Permanent Address for Mailing Purposes) and Item #28 (County and State), of his WD AGO Form 53-55 (Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge),...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009744
The ABCMR granted relief to the applicant by allowing him service credit from the date he was placed in the Retired Reserve until his reinstatement in the IRR. The applicant also requested compensation or relief for colonel promotion boards. If the applicant is selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel by a Special Selection Board sufficiently early, his records should be submitted to a Special Selection Board for promotion consideration to colonel under the appropriate criteria. As a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009746
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 8 MARCH 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009746 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 provided a copy of General Orders Number 34, undated, that show the Navy Unit Commendation was awarded to 1st Tiger Brigade, 2nd Armored Division, for the period 14 August 1990 to 16 April 1991 while...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009750
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 22 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009750 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 records show he was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding the Republic...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009757C071029
Rea M. Nuppenau | |Member | 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 11 March 1994; therefore, the time for the applicant to file a request for correction of any error or injustice expired on 10 March 1997. The Board determined that the evidence presented does not demonstrate the existence of a probable error or injustice.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009814C071029
The applicant was assigned to the 79th Quartermaster Platoon, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, for duty in the MOS 76A and on 25 April 1968, the applicant and his unit were reassigned to Vietnam. In the letter submitted to the Order of the Purple Heart by the applicant's platoon leader, it states in part, "On or about July 23, 1968, [the applicant], one of my platoon members, was brought to the 71st Evacuation with severe burn wounds to his left hand. AR 672-5-1, in effect at the time of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009820
Therefore, the applicant is entitled to be awarded the Good Conduct Medal and to have this award added to his DD Form 214. The applicant is therefore entitled to award of the Good Conduct Medal for the period 11 October 1983 through 10 October 1986 and to have this award added to his DD Form 214. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. adding the Army Achievement Medal and the Expert Marksmanship...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009821
On 6 April 1999, the separation authority approved the applicant's request for discharge and directed that he receive an under other than honorable condition discharge. There is also no evidence in the available records which shows this was the cause of his indiscipline. The applicant's record shows that his prior periods of service included two uncharacterized discharges and an honorable discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009824
The applicant states that the Purple Heart was not entered on his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty). The applicant also submits two DA Forms 2823, dated 15 June 2005, in which the applicant and another service member of the 223rd Transportation Company state that on 11 June 2005, the truck they were driving was hit by an IED, roadside bomb, that had exploded. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009827
X The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. It stated that the Army Good Conduct Medal was awarded for each 3 years of continuous enlisted active Federal military service completed on or after 27 August 1940 and, for the first award only, upon termination of obligated service on or after 27 June 1950 of less than 3 years but more than 1 year. Discharge for immediate reenlistment is not considered a termination of service for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009828
X The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. He was promoted to the rank of first lieutenant on 5 June 1982 and on 13 June 1983, he was ordered to active duty as a Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer for a period of 3 years. The applicant has failed to show through the evidence submitted or the evidence of record that he was medically/physically unfit at the time of separation and should have been processed for separation due...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009833C071029
Based upon this information, the Board analyst noted that AR 135-155 provides for promotion consideration to LTC at seven years TIG as a MAJ and, on 30 March 2006, the Board recommended that the portion of ABCMR Docket Number AR20040011577, dated 22 November 2005, pertaining to referring the applicant’s records to an SSB be deleted. And, the PPG specifically refers to NGR 600-100 when discussing ARNG officer unit vacancy promotion policies (i.e., promotions made with less than the maximum...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009835
BOARD DATE: 10 April 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060009835 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, correction of his records to have his rank reinstated to specialist/pay grade E-4 and his disability rating upgraded based on his head injury and current disabilities. The TDRL examination shows that it was suggested that...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009839
The application submitted in this case is dated 25 April 2006 and was received on 10 July 2006. On 4 August 1999, the Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR) recommended correction of the applicant's records to show award of the Purple Heart and the Good Conduct Medal. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected: a. by showing he was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge on 7 April 1951; b. by awarding him...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060009843
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The DD Form 214 issued to the FSM on 4 April 1973, the date of his discharge, confirms he was separated UOTHC under the provisions of chapter 10, Army Regulation 635-200, for the good of the service in lieu of trial by court-martial. Records show the alleged error or injustice now under consideration on should have been discovered on 4 April 1973, the date of the FSM's discharge, and...