ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014434
The applicant's military service records show that he was inducted into the U.S. Army on 30 March 1966. Therefore, based on the evidence of record, the applicant is entitled to correction of his records to show award of the Purple Heart. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding the applicant the Good Conduct Medal for exemplary conduct, efficiency, and fidelity during the period 30 March 1966...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014442
x The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The instructions for Item 12f state that all overseas service completed during the period covered by the DD Form 214 will be entered. The applicant's contention that the Item 18 entry regarding her SWA service, which was added by the DD Form 215 issued to her on 14 March 2005, was incorrect was carefully considered.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014444
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 his service in Iraq and Kosovo and correction of item 13 (Decorations, Medals, Badges, Citations and Campaign Ribbons Awarded or Authorized) to show that he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal, with "Valor" Device, with first Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC). There are no orders in the applicants service personnel records which show that he was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014450
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 12 April 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060014450 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. However, the three criteria for award of the Combat Infantryman Badge is to be assigned to an infantry unit, perform infantry duties, and hold an infantry specialty. Records show the applicant should have discovered...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014458
The applicant states, in effect, his record is in error because he does not have ulcerative colitis, a lifetime disease, which would keep him from serving in the Army. He further states that his doctor told him that tobacco did not cause his ulcerative colitis. The evidence shows that the applicant was diagnosed and treated for the ulcerative colitis.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014460
The applicant provides Puerto Rico Army National Guard (PRARNG) Orders Number 090-502, dated 31 March 2006; PRARNG Orders Number 242-501, dated 30 August 2006; and National Guard Bureau NGB Federal Recognition Orders Number 238 AR, dated 15 September 2006, in support of this application. The applicant was assigned to a position in the grade of lieutenant colonel on 1 April 2006 and PRARNG orders were promulgated which show that the applicant was promoted to lieutenant colonel effective 1...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014468
The applicant applied to this Board requesting that the records of the FSM be corrected to show he enrolled in the RCSBP and on 16 December 2003, the Board determined that although there was evidence that the FSM had designated her as the beneficiary in other documents, there was no evidence of the FSM completing a DD Form 1883 designating her as the beneficiary under the RCSBP and denied her request. A review of the nine third-party statements provided by the applicant with her application...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014488C071029
The DD Form 214 he was issued at the time shows he completed 5 months and 6 days of active duty service during the period covered by the DD Form 214. The applicant's record does show he completed two food service courses in 1972 and 1976; however, it also shows that he was awarded MOS 11B in 1976, and that he was ordered to active duty in that MOS. The Board determined that the evidence presented was sufficient to warrant a recommendation for partial relief and to excuse failure to timely file.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014490
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 1 May 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060014490 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 applicants military records are not available to the Board for review. The primary record available to this Board is the applicants DD Form 214 with an effective date of separation of 31 January 1954.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014496
On 19 January 1990, the separation authority approved the applicants separation under the provisions of paragraph 5-13, Army Regulation 635-200 due to a personality disorder, and directed that the applicant receive an honorable discharge. On 21 August 1996, the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB), after careful consideration of the applicants case, determined the reason for his discharge was proper and equitable and it voted to deny his request for change to the narrative reason for his...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014503C071113
John G. Heck | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. On 8 March 1990, the commander notified the applicant that she was being recommended for discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635- 200, chapter 13, for unsatisfactory performance and with a general discharge, under honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014512C071108
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 19 April 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060014512 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. When authorized, it is issued to a Soldier whose military record is satisfactory but not sufficiently meritorious to warrant an honorable discharge. There is no evidence, nor did the applicant submit any evidence that...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014513
x The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant's record of service shows he received two Article 15s, one for wrongfully using marijuana and one for being AWOL for 5 days, and he was convicted by a special court-martial for being AWOL for 40 days.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014515
On 25 June 1976, the separation authority approved the discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 10 with issuance of an undesirable discharge. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions. As a result, the time for the applicant to file a request for correction of any error injustice to this Board expired on 4 April 1985.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014519
These orders show that the applicant was honorably discharged from the AKARNG, in the rank of chief warrant office five (CW5)/pay grade W-5, on 30 June 2005, and transferred to the USAR Control Group (Retired Reserve), effective 1 July 2005. Army Regulation 635-100 (Personnel Separations Officer Personnel), in effect at the time of the applicants discharge on 31 August 1994, provides policies and procedures for separating officers from active duty and applied to all Regular Army officer...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014524
Counsel states that the applicant was separated from active duty on 15 October 2004, after 1 year, 8 months, and 13 days following a National Guard mobilization. According to Title 10, USC, section 1201, for a member on active duty for more than 30 days who is unfit because of physical disability, the Department Secretary may retire the member, with retired pay, if the member has at least 20 years of service computed under section 1208 of this title, or if the disability is at least thirty...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014525
x The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The Army system requires that the soldier only be rated as the condition(s) exist(s) at the time of the physical evaluation board hearing. The evidence of record suggests that the applicant was actively involved in his medical evaluation and that he was afforded the opportunity to present his views of his medical condition at the time.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014527
x The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The evidence of record shows that during his RVN tour, the applicant served in an infantry MOS, in a qualifying infantry unit. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by awarding him the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Army Good Conduct Medal, for his qualifying period of honorable active duty service from 12...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014533
x The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. A review of his official records shows no record of the applicant being awarded the Purple Heart. The applicants contention that he was awarded two awards of the Purple Heart has been noted; however, the applicant has not provided orders to show two awards of the Purple Heart and the evidence of record contains evidence of only one incident of his being wounded.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014535
The applicant's military records are not available to the Board for review. The records available contain no evidence which shows the applicant was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge. There is no evidence in the available records and the applicant has not provided evidence which shows that he was awarded the Expert Infantryman Badge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014536
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 22 May 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060014536 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. In addition, the CIB is also not included in the list of awards contained in Item 41 of the applicant's DA Form...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014539
The applicant requests that his date of rank to first lieutenant be back dated to 18 May 2004, and that he receive immediate consideration for promotion to captain based on this corrected date of rank. The applicant states that he was in the Early Commissioning Program (ECP) and eligible for promotion to first lieutenant after 2 years. Army Regulation 135-155 (Officer Promotions) provides, in pertinent part, that for promotion consideration from first lieutenant to captain, the minimum...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014552
The applicant states, in effect, that the organization shown on his discharge document is incorrect and should be corrected to show that he served with Company B, 299th Engineer Combat Battalion during World War II. The applicant's military service records are not available to the Board for review. Therefore, the Board requests that the CMSD-St. Louis administratively correct the records of the individual concerned to show award of the Arrowhead Device, Army of Occupation Medal with...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014556
The applicant further states that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provided him a disability rating of 60 percent with 30 percent of that for radiculopathy and pain in his left arm/hand. In support of his application, the applicant provides the following documents: a. DD Form 214, which shows, in pertinent part, he was placed on the TDRL, effective 2 September 2004. b. DA Form 199, dated 27 January 2006, which shows, in pertinent part, that the applicant was evaluated for the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014564
x The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests award of the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB). He also requests correction of his records to show he was assigned to the 36th Combat Engineer Regiment.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014566
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. The applicant stated that he understood that if his request were accepted, he could be discharged under other than honorable conditions and furnished an under other than honorable conditions discharge certificate. In order to justify correction of a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014576C071029
John G. Heck | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests that his records be corrected to show he completed 20 years of active duty. Even if he had taken that leave prior to being medically retired, however, he still would have been retired one day short of completing 20 years of active duty.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014577
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 17 April 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060014577 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 her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show her home of record (HOR) as Illinois. At that time, the city and state of her HOR were...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014580C071029
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 26 April 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060014580 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 DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) be corrected to show his tour of combat duty in Vietnam. The applicant provided no evidence to show he was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014587C071029
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 17 May 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060014587 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 the absence of evidence to the contrary, it appears that the applicant was given the correct narrative reason for separation (“Reduction in Force”) and separation code (“JCC”) upon her discharge on 31 July 1999. The...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014590C071108
Evidence of record clearly shows that the applicant elected not to participate in the SBP, and that his spouse concurred with his election, and that this spousal concurrence was witnessed by two individuals. Therefore, he is entitled to correction of his military records to show that he elected not to participate in the SBP, and that his spouse concurred with his election on 1 December 1995, and he is entitled to reimbursement of any SBP deductions taken from his retired military pay. As a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014594
The applicant provides copies of the 2003 RCSB Promotion List for Major; his troop program unit (TPU) assignment orders; his promotion memorandum for major; his 2004 and 2005 mobilization orders; a Justification Sheet from the FORSCOM, Fort McPherson, Georgia; and his USARC Form 56-R (Promotion Qualification Statement), in support of his application. In an advisory opinion, dated 30 November 2006, the Chief, Specials Actions Branch, Office of Promotions, Reserve Components, HRC, St. Louis,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014617
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 5 April 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20060014617 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 SPD code of LBK is the appropriate code to assign Soldiers ineligible for, barred from, or otherwise denied...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014631
Army Regulation 635-40 (Physical Evaluation for Retention, Retirement or Separation) provides, in pertinent part, that the APDAB will determine if the Soldier received a full and fair hearing; that the evaluation proceedings conformed to current laws and governing regulations; that the findings and recommendations of the PEB, as changed or modified by the commanding General, USAPDA, are supported by the evidence. There is no evidence showing that his asthmatic condition was the same at the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014639C070205
Michael Flynn | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. On 16 August 1994, he enlisted in the Regular Army for a period of 4 years, airborne training and training as a chemical operations specialist. There is no evidence in the available records to show that those orders were ever revoked.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014644
The applicant requests, in effect, that his date of rank (DOR) to major (MAJ) be adjusted from 28 July 2003 to 27 April 2001. His DA Form 5074-1-R (Record of Award of Entry Grade Credit (Health Services Officers)) shows his DOR as 30 June 1996. In pertinent part, it states that the grade and date of rank upon original appointment and assignment to an Army Medical Department branch will be determined by the number of years of entry grade credit awarded.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014645
In his application to this Board, the applicant stated that he was told by his recruiter that all his student loans qualified for repayment under the Army's SLRP. Applicable regulation specifically state applicants are not authorized to ship without documents or verification of eligible loan(s) if they enlisted for repayment of their student loans under the SLRP. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a....
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014646C071108
On 30 July 2002, the U.S. Army Reserves Personnel Command issued a memorandum, Subject: Promotion as a Reserve Commissioned Officer of the Army announcing the applicant’s promotion to major with a promotion effective date and date of rank of 19 June 2002. The evidence shows that on 6 March 2001, the year 2001 Reserve Components Major, Army Promotion Board convened and the applicant was serving as an active duty officer in the Regular Army. The evidence shows that although the applicant was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014647C071029
The applicant requests, in effect, that her disability retirement of 29 April 1997 be changed to show she was instead retired under Temporary Early Retirement Authority (TERA) in effect at the time. The applicant's contentions that she is entitled to have her disability retirement changed to a TERA retirement under the most favorable pay provisions of the law (10 USC 1401b) and the discharge review standards established in DODI 1332.28, as codified in Army Regulation 15-180, were carefully...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014659
He was convicted of the wrong crime as it relates to the assault, although he admits to being guilty of conspiracy to assault. Personnel acting as Military Police are one of these special categories by virtue of the fact that it is their job to enforce the law. The applicant contends that drugs and or alcohol were factors in the offenses; however, the record contains no documentation to support that the applicant was under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time he committed the acts.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014669C071029
The applicant’s military records are not available to the Board for review. The evidence also confirms the applicant was awarded the CIB, for which he received combat infantry pay, while serving in the PTO. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding him the Purple Heart for being wounded in action in the Pacific Theater of Operations on 16 June 1945, and the Bronze Star Medal for his exemplary conduct...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014670
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his separation document to show award of the Good Conduct Medal (2nd Award), the Army Achievement Medal with four Oak Leaf Clusters, the Armed Forces Reserve Medal (2nd Award), and the Overseas Service Ribbon (3rd Award). The applicant provides a copy of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) covering the period 12 April 1984 through 24 February 1987; a DD Form 214 covering the period 11 October 1990 through 20...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014677
The applicant requests that his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) be amended to show first lieutenant (1LT)/pay grade O2E. The DD Form 214 with the effective date 1 March 1991 shows that the applicant completed 4 years, 6 months, and 15 days of net active service during the period covered by the DD Form 214 and 4 years and 4 months of prior active service. Evidence of record clearly shows that the applicant met the requirement for the enlisted identifier by...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014680
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions. The evidence shows the applicant was AWOL from 8 December 1981 to 22 December 1984.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014684C071108
The applicant states, in effect, that his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge From Active Duty) be corrected to show that he served during Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield. Evidence shows that while the applicant was on active duty during the period 2 August 1990 through 15 October 1995, he was not assigned to duty in a designated area in Southwest Asia (SWA). The Board determined that the evidence presented does not demonstrate the existence of a probable error or injustice.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014689
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 service on or after 27 June 1950 of less than 3 years but more than 1 year. Therefore, it appears the applicant met the eligibility criteria for award of the Army Good Conduct Medal (1st Award) for the period 15 November 1961 through 17 November 1964 based on completion of a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014691
x The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests, in effect, that his report of separation (DD Form 214) dated 30 November 1952 be corrected to show his awards of the Korean Service Medal (KSM), the United Nations Service Medal (UNSM) the Army Occupation Medal with Japan Clasp, the Good Conduct Medal (GCMDL), the Presidential Unit Citation (PUC) and that he be issued all of his authorized awards. However, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014696
Item 26 (Decorations, Medals, Badges, Commendations, Citations and Campaign Ribbons Awarded or Authorized) of the applicant's DD Form 214 does not show the award of the, Vietnam Service Medal, Overseas Service Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, Army Commendation Medal, Korean Defense Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, or Good Conduct Medal (2nd Award). Army Regulation 672-5-1 (Military Awards) provides that the National Defense Service Medal is awarded for honorable active service for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014698C071029
Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) provides for award of the CIB to a Soldier who is an infantryman satisfactorily performing infantry duties, who is assigned to an infantry unit during such time as the unit is engaged in active ground combat, and who actively participates in such ground combat. The applicant requested award of the BSM based upon award of the CIB. The Board determined that the evidence presented was sufficient to warrant a recommendation for partial relief and to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2006 | 20060014706
Member The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The psychiatrist recommended that the applicant be separated under the provisions of chapter 13 of Army Regulation 600-200. The evidence of record shows the applicant was discharged under the provisions of paragraph 13-4b of Army Regulation 635-200 for unsuitability due to personality disorder.