ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011101
The applicant's records contain a letter, dated 2 September 1971, from the Army Reserve Components Personnel and Administration Center, which shows he was awarded him the First Oak Leaf Cluster to the Army Commendation Medal. The evidence of record confirms that the applicant was awarded the Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, by his unit, after his separation from active duty. As a result, the Board recommends that all the Department of the Army records of the individual...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011101C071029
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 | 20060011108
The applicant's military records are not available to the Board for review. For World War II service, one Overseas Service Bar is authorized for each period of 6 months active Federal service as a member of a U.S. Service outside CONUS from 7 December 1941 to 2 September 1946. The evidence of record shows that the applicant qualified for award of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal by his service in the Pacific Theater of Operations between 25 September 1945 and 2 March 1946.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011110C071029
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 6 March 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060011110 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 he should have been awarded the Purple Heart for an injury he received in combat and for which he has been awarded disability compensation. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011113
Records show the applicant was counseled on 20 August 2004 for his pending separation under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 5-13, for personality disorder. The regulation also directs that commanders will not take action prescribed in this chapter in lieu of disciplinary action, requires that the diagnosis concludes the disorder is so severe that the Soldiers ability to function in the military environment is significantly impaired, and states that separation for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011116
Counsel also states that, if reasonably applied, Army regulations concerning tattoos did not preclude the applicant's service as a commissioned officer in 1998 or at any time thereafter. The evidence of record further shows that the second board of officers recommended the applicant be given the opportunity to have enough tattoos removed at Army expense to be in compliance with the Army tattoo policy. However, there is no evidence of record, and the applicant and Counsel fail to provide...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011117
X The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. After reviewing the applicant's previous MMRB, he found the applicant unfit and recommended that he be released from active duty (REFRAD) under the provisions of paragraph 9-13 and 9-14, Army Regulation 40-501. During pre-deployment processing, medical officials are obligated by law and regulation to evaluate medically disqualifying conditions that exist, and to determine if the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011120
The FSMs WD AGO Form 53-55 shows that he was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge; however, it does not show that he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal based upon award of the Combat Infantryman Badge during World War II. The FSMs WD AGO Form 53-55 does not show that he was awarded the World War II Victory Medal; however, he served on active duty during a qualifying period of service for this award. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011121C070205
The applicant contends that he is entitled to award of the Purple Heart for wounds received during his service in the Republic of Vietnam. There is no evidence in his service personnel records which shows that he was wounded or injured as a result of hostile action or treated for such wounds. In the absence of evidence that the applicant was wounded or injured as a result of hostile action and treated for those wounds, there is insufficient evidence upon which to base award of the Purple...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011122
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant, after consulting with counsel and being advised of his rights and the effects of an UOTHC discharge, voluntarily requested discharge from the Army in lieu of trial by court-martial. ____John Infante_________ CHAIRPERSON INDEX CASE ID AR20060011122 SUFFIX RECON NO DATE BOARDED 2007/04/03 TYPE OF DISCHARGE HD DATE OF DISCHARGE 1983/07/25 DISCHARGE AUTHORITY AR...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011127
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. There is no evidence that the applicant applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for upgrade of his discharge within its 15-year statute of limitations. The applicant's personnel record shows he had 572 days of lost time due to AWOL and military confinement.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011128
The applicants military records are not available to the Board for review. There is no evidence in the available records that show the applicant was awarded the Purple Heart or was wounded as a result of hostile action during World War II. In the absence of orders or other evidence of record showing that the applicant was injured or treated for wounds as a result of hostile action, the 2001 medical record provided by the applicant is not sufficient as a basis for award of the Purple Heart.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011131
The applicant states, in effect, that upon being discharged from the Active Guard Reserve (AGR) he was placed into the IRR. The opinion states that the applicant was found disqualified for further military service and that he was properly discharged from the AGR program as directed by a message from the Commander, HRC due to accepting his resignation in lieu of elimination. Evidence of record shows the applicants request for resignation in lieu of elimination was approved on 21 September...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011133
The applicant requests that his general discharge from the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) be upgraded to honorable. The applicant provides USAR discharge orders, dated 26 April 1965; an Honorable Discharge Certificate from the Army National Guard; a DD Form 4 (Enlistment Record), dated 19 September 1961; a DD Form 214 (Report of Transfer or Discharge) for the period ending 12 August 1962; a National Guard Bureau (NGB) Form 22 (Report of Separation and Record of Service); and two letters, dated 26...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011137
There is no evidence the applicant received the first award of the Good Conduct Medal. The applicant participated in three campaigns during his assignment in Vietnam which entitles him to award of the Vietnam Service Medal with three 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 first award of the Good Conduct Medal for the period 5 December 1968 through 5 November 1971;...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011138
X The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant states, in effect, that a United States Army (USAR) Applicant Data Report was prepared on him at his home by his recruiter, which showed his enlistment date as 24 September 2004, and his entitlement to an enlistment bonus. It further states that the DD Form 4 will be prepared at the MEPS and will be signed by the applicant and enlisting officer after the oath of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011145
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The only evidence available for the Board's review was submitted by the applicant. The applicant indicates he was "injured in the arm and leg," and the lieutenant's statement merely indicates the applicant was "injured slightly" when the kitchen truck overturned.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011146
The applicant's records show he was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal. Therefore, the applicant is entitled to award of the Good Conduct Medal for the period 3 October 1963 through 16 September 1966 and to correction of his records to show the award of the Good Conduct Medal (First Award). As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. deleting "Medical Badge" and adding "Combat Medical Badge;" b. awarding the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011149
The applicant states he was an infantryman serving in Vietnam when he was wounded on 10 November 1967. The applicant's record contains no orders showing he was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge; however, the record shows he was an infantryman assigned to an infantry company, and he was wounded while engaged in combat. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding him the Good Conduct Medal for the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011150
Army Regulation 672-5-1, in effect at the time, provides that the Army Good Conduct Medal is awarded to individuals who have completed a qualified period of active duty enlisted service. Therefore, his records should be corrected to show this award. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding him the Army Good Conduct Medal for the period from 17 April 1967 to 14 February 1969; b. awarding him the Combat...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011154C071029
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 1 March 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060011154 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. As a result, the Board recommends that the WD AGO Form 53-55 of the individual concerned be corrected by adding award of the Driver...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011156
The applicant provides: a. The applicant's DA Form 2-1 (Personnel Qualification Record) shows that he served in the "Reserves Not on Active Duty" from 19770901-19771112, a total of 2 months and 12 days. The applicant has no prior DD Form 214 in his records, so this entry is correct.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011157
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 8 March 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060011157 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 items 31 (Foreign Service) and 38 (Record of Assignments) on his DA Form 20 (Enlisted Qualification Record) be corrected. There is no evidence of record in the applicants service...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011159
The application submitted in this case is dated 18 July 2006. The primary record available to this Board is the applicants DD Form 214 with an effective date of separation of 23 February 1956. The dates of service for the applicant's duty assignments are not recorded on the DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011163
The applicant requests correction of his records to show award of the Combat Infantryman Badge. Evidence of record shows that the applicant was awarded an infantry MOS and that he served in an infantryman position. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected: a. by awarding the applicant the Army Good Conduct Medal 1st Award for the period 7 January 1963 through 3 January 1966; and b. by amending his DD Form 214 to add...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011168
The applicant provides copies of support letters from his former first sergeant and command sergeant major; and a "reconstructed" promotion packet. The applicant "reconstructed" a promotion packet with support documents showing that he had earned 728 promotion points as of March 1997. There is no evidence that the applicant was still on a promotion recommended list during the period from March 1997 to his discharge on 19 July 1998.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011174
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests that her discharge under other than honorable conditions be upgraded. On 26 January 1987, the separation authority approved the applicant's request for discharge and directed that she be furnished a discharge under other than honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011179C070205
He was transferred to the United States Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to serve his confinement. Nonjudicial punishment was imposed against him for that offense. There is no evidence in the available records to show that he ever applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge within that Board’s 15-year statute of limitations.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011180
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) with the period ending 16 February 2005 to show award of the Iraq Campaign Medal (ICM) and the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB). To qualify for award of this campaign medal, service members must have been assigned or attached to or mobilized with units operating in these areas of eligibility for 30 consecutive days or for 60 non-consecutive days. Only one award of the ICM may be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011186
His DD Form 214 shows he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, the Aircraft Crewmember Badge, the Vietnam Service Medal, the Air Medal, and the Army Commendation Medal. The applicant completed infantry training and was awarded MOS 11B. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding him the Army Good Conduct Medal for the period 17 May 1967 through 19...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011190
Unfortunately, there are no orders in the applicant's service personnel records that show he was awarded the Purple Heart. Therefore, it appears the applicant met the eligibility criteria for award of the Army Good Conduct Medal, 1st Award, for the period 1 August 1966 through 18 July 1968 based on completion of a period of qualifying service. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected: a. by awarding the applicant the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011192C071029
On 9 May 2006, an informal PEB found the applicant to be unfit due to personality changes secondary to traumatic brain injury (epidural hematoma) from a fall with a head injury in January 2002. The applicant and his counsel contended that the applicant’s traumatic brain injury, incurred in January 2002, resulted in personality changes that led to the misconduct for which the applicant was given the July and December 2004 Articles 15. His military record included the facts that he suffered...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011193
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. Army Regulation 40-501, chapter 7, physical profiling, provides that the basic purpose of the physical profile serial system is to provide an index to the overall functional capacity of an individual and is used to assist the unit commander and personnel officer in their determination of what duty assignments the individual is capable of performing, and if reclassification action is...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011195
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. It also stipulates that the wound for which a PH is being awarded must have required treatment by a medical officer, and the records of medical treatment for the wound of injury for which the PH is being awarded must have been made a matter of official record. The PH guidance contained in the awards regulation further states that accidents, to include accidental wounding, not related to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011196
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 6 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060011196 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 applicant's records show he was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011199
The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. Title 10, United States Code, section 1203, provides for the physical disability separation of a member who has less than 20 years service and a disability rated at less than 30 percent. Noted is the fact that the informal PEB initially recommended that he be awarded a 10 percent disability for his unfitting condition; however, after reviewing the medical addendum provided by his...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011200
The applicant requests that items 4a (Grade, Rate or Rank) and 4b (Pay Grade) on her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 30 January 2006 be corrected to show sergeant first class/pay grade E-7; that item 12a (Date Entered AD [Active Duty] This Period) be corrected to show 6 July 2004; that item 12b (Separation Date This Period) be corrected to show 2 February 2006; that item 12c (Net Active Service This Period) be corrected; and that item...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011201
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 13 March 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060011201 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. Records show the applicant was arrested on 11 June 1969 by civilian authorities. On 2 March 1976, the separation authority approved the applicants request for discharge and directed that he be furnished an undesirable...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011202
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. There is no medical evidence of record that shows the applicant had any mental condition prior to her enlistment in the USAR on 26 May 1982. ___William Powers__________ CHAIRPERSON INDEX CASE ID AR20060011202 SUFFIX RECON DATE BOARDED 20070313 TYPE OF DISCHARGE UOTHC DATE OF DISCHARGE 19830118 DISCHARGE AUTHORITY AR 635-200 Chapter 10 DISCHARGE REASON For the good of the service BOARD DECISION DENY REVIEW AUTHORITY ISSUES 1.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011203
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 22 February 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060011203 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 record shows the applicant should have been discharged with a bad conduct discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 11. The applicants record of service included, in addition to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011206
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 22 March 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060011206 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 correction of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show award of the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM), the Army Achievement Medal (AAM) (First Oak Leaf...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011207lC071029
There are no orders in the applicant's military personnel records awarding him the Combat Infantryman Badge. 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 the unit the applicant was assigned to was awarded the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross, with Palm, Unit Citation, for the period 29 July 1969 through 17 November 1970, by Department of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011210
The applicant requests, in effect, removal of the lost time entry and the Separation Program Designator (SPD) code from his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from Active Duty). On 14 July 1978 June 1978, the separation authority directed the applicants separation under the provisions of paragraph 5-31 of Army Regulation 635-200 and directed that he receive an Honorable Discharge Certificate. On 28 July 1978, the applicant was discharged accordingly.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011214
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 13 March 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060011214 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 records be corrected to show that he had over 20 years of active duty when he retired. Regrettably, the passage of a law 8 years after the applicant retired for physical...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011215
The applicant requests, in effect, that the records of her deceased spouse, a former service member (FSM), be corrected to show he elected to participate in the Reserve Component Survivor Benefit Plan (RCSBP) for spouse only coverage. This letter states that the FSM received his 20-year letter on 22 June 1997 and that he did not make a selection for the SBP (DD Form 1883) because the FSM and his spouse were not counseled on their SBP options. Although the applicant contends that the FSM...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011220
He also states that he believes his discharge should be upgraded for the following reasons: (1) his record of promotions show he was generally a good service member; (2) he received awards and decorations in his enlistment; and (3) he had a prior honorable discharge. There is no evidence in the available records which shows the applicant requested a hardship discharge prior to his discharge. Good post-service conduct alone is normally not a basis for upgrading a discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011222C071029
John G. Heck | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The evidence of record shows the applicant's medical conditions were submitted to medical and physical evaluation boards for review. These were the correct separation code and the correct RE code to apply in this case.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011228C071029
The applicant’s military records are not available to the Board for review. The applicant’s DD Form 214 shows he was awarded the Korean Service Medal with one bronze service star, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the United Nations Service Medal, and the National Defense Service Medal. The Board further determined that the evidence presented is sufficient to award the applicant the Army Good Conduct Medal.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011229C071113
The applicant's military service records contain a DD Form 214, with an effective date of 29 September 2004. The applicant was discharged by reason of misconduct; therefore, is not entitled to correction of his records to show an award of the Good Conduct Medal. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by amending Item 13 of his DD Form 214 by adding the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal and the Marksman...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060011231
The applicant requests the Presidential Unit Citation be added to his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation From the Armed Forces of The United States). The Government of the Republic of Korea awarded the applicant's unit the Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for service encompassing his period of assignment. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding him the Good Conduct Medal for the period 29...