ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010764
The applicants military records are not available to the Board. The applicant's records are not available to the Board. Therefore, the Board determined that the overall merits of this case are insufficient as a basis for correction of the records of the individual concerned.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010768
Since the applicant entered on active duty after the board approval date, he would have been eligible for promotion to major on that date had he been considered and selected by that board. An officer selected by a mandatory promotion board will have a promotion effective date and date of rank no earlier than the date of approval of the mandatory board by which recommended. Notwithstanding the advisory opinion, the applicant is entitled to correction of his records to show he was awarded 2...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010770C071029
The applicant states that the evidence clearly and convincingly shows that he neither attempted to engage in sexual relations with a prostitute, nor did he violate any force protection policy by being out of uniform off Camp Butmir, nor did he compromise the safety of the Stabilization Force (SFOR) mission by allowing an unauthorized civilian to ride in a SFOR vehicle. Chaplain M___ went on to state that he then gave the young lady a ride to her home. The conclusions in the MP Report were...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010773
Army Regulation 635-40 establishes the Army Physical Disability Evaluation System and sets forth policies, responsibilities, and procedures that apply in determining whether a Soldier is unfit because of physical disability to reasonably perform the duties of his office, grade, rank, or rating. The Army must find that a service member is physically unfit to reasonably perform his or her duties and assign an appropriate disability rating before he or she can be medically retired or...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010779C080213
The FSMs military records are not available to the Board for review. His service medical records are not available. The only available evidence that shows the FSM was wounded is the newspaper article provided by the applicant.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010782
The applicant requests correction of his records to show award of the Presidential Unit Citation (PUC) and Marksmanship Badges. On 5 May 1994, the applicant was discharged from active duty under the provisions of paragraph 16-5b of Army Regulation 635-200 by reason of bar to reenlistment. Item 9 (Awards, Decorations & Campaigns) of the applicant's DA Form 2-1 (Personnel Qualification Record) shows he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the Army Service Ribbon.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010783
Stone Member The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant's records show that she initially enlisted in the Kentucky Army National Guard (KYARNG) on 7 July 1978 for a period of 3 years in the grade of private/E-1. There are no medical records contained in the applicant's military personnel file.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010786
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge (DD Form 214) to show award of the Purple Heart for wounds received in the Republic of Vietnam. The applicant states that it has been more than 30 years and he does not have his Purple Heart. There is no available evidence showing that he was wounded during his tour of duty in the Republic of Vietnam.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010798
The applicant was separated from active duty and issued a DD Form 214 showing that he was honorably retired on 5 July 1976 under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-40. He underwent a periodic physical evaluation, appeared before a formal PEB, was found fit, and was given the opportunity to reenlist and remain in the Army. He was subsequently removed from the TDRL on 30 June 1978 based on a re-evaluation of his medical condition which found him fit for duty.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010800
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The FSM's OMPF also contains a SBP Election Certificate (DD Form 1883), dated 8 January 1990, in which the FSM elected full "Spouse and Children" coverage under Option C (Immediate Coverage). On 5 July 2007, the applicant contacted the Transition and Separations Branch, HRC-St. Louis which informed her that the FSM had made a Reserve Component (RC) SBP election for Option C (Immediate Coverage);...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010801C080213
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. He stated that if returned to duty he would again go AWOL. __Richard T. Dunbar___ CHAIRPERSON INDEX CASE ID AR20070010801 SUFFIX RECON DATE BOARDED 20071220 TYPE OF DISCHARGE UOTHC DATE OF DISCHARGE 19790509 DISCHARGE AUTHORITY AR 635-200, ch 10 DISCHARGE REASON A70.00 BOARD DECISION DENY REVIEW AUTHORITY Ms. Mitrano ISSUES 1.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010805
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 11 December 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20070010805 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 provides as new evidence the following documents for consideration with his application: a. a copy of Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR) Docket Number AR2002077772; b. The...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010811
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 13 December 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20070010811 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 is no indication that the applicant applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge within its 15-year statute of limitations. In order to justify correction of a military record the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010817C080213
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 20 December 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20070010817 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. 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...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010825
On 22 October 1979, the applicant's commander advised the applicant he was taking action to separate him from the service under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 14, due to conviction by civil court. On 28 November 1979, after consulting with counsel, the applicant requested consideration of his case by an appearance before a board of officers. The evidence of record shows the applicant was discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, Chapter 14, for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010829
The applicant requests, in effect, reconsideration of his earlier request to the Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR) that he be issued a DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), and that this document show his service in the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Shield/Storm. The Board concluded that it was known that the applicant was ordered to active duty with the 542nd Transportation Company (TC) (MTCC [medium truck control cargo]) on or about...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010833C080213
Item 12a of the applicants DD Form 214 appears to contain a typographical error and should be corrected to show he entered active duty on 21 August 1984. Based upon the correct date the applicant entered active duty, item 12c of the applicants DD Form 214 should be corrected to show he completed 3 years, 8 months, and 26 days of net active service. The Board further determined that the evidence presented is insufficient to warrant a portion of the requested relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010857C080213
Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions. He successfully completed training and should have been well aware of the Armys views on alcohol and drug abuse. Conviction and discharge were effected in accordance with applicable law and regulations, and the discharge appropriately characterizes the misconduct for which the applicant was convicted.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010866C080407
Jerome L. Pionk | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant requests, in effect, that his record be corrected to show his military occupational specialty (MOS) was Tractor Trailer Driver. The orders and other documents on file in the applicant's Military Personnel Records Jacket (MPRJ) that contain an MOS, all list 43K as the applicant's MOS.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010867
The DD Form 1300 (Report of Casualty), dated 17 November 1967, shows that the casualty status was "Non Battle" and that the FSM died on 8 November 1967 in the Republic of Vietnam as a result of injuries sustained while a pilot of military aircraft which crashed into the water. Because there was no definitive determination that the crash was caused by hostile action, and not the result of mechanical failure or other accident, regrettably there is insufficient evidence on which to base award...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010870
The applicant requests, in effect, that his undesirable discharge (UD), characterized as under other than honorable conditions (UOTHC), be upgraded to a general discharge, under honorable conditions. There is no evidence that the applicant applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge within its 15-year statute of limitations. However, there is no evidence in the applicant's records, and the applicant has provided no evidence, to show that he attempted to or...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010876C080407
Michael J. Flynn | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant's Military Personnel Records Jacket (MPRJ) is void of any orders or other documents that indicate the applicant was ever wounded in action or awarded the PH by proper authority while serving in the RVN. The PH is not included in the list of awards contained in Item 41, and the applicant last audited the DA Form 20 on 28 March 1968, nearly a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010894
Item 26 (Military Education), of the applicant's DA Form 20, shows he completed no formal training or school courses while he served on active duty. There is no evidence in the applicant's service personnel record, and he provided none, to show he completed any Army school courses or training in other than an on-the-job training mode. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. expunging any and all reference to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010903
Stone Member The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. d. Letter of Appreciation, dated 11 February 2000, Compaq Corporation. On 19 September 1972, the separation authority approved the applicant's discharge from the Army under the authority of Department of the Army Message 242110Z, dated September 1971 (Extension of Qualitative Management Program to Grades E-1 and E-2) and directed the applicant be furnished a General...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010908
The applicant requests, in effect, deletion of a memorandum Removal from Drill Sergeant Program with enclosures from his official military personnel file (OMPF). The evidence of record shows that the applicant was removed from the Drill Sergeant Program for misbehavior. The DASEB denied the applicants request to move the Drill Sergeant Program Removal Memorandum from the performance section to the restricted section of his OMPF.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010925
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 18 December 2007 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20070010925 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 his military records to show his correct family name. There is no evidence presented that shows the applicant has or would suffer any injury or injustice as a result of the Army...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010927
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 10 January 2008 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20070010927 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. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states that the Republic of Korea War Service Medal (ROKWSM) is awarded to members of the U.S. Armed Forces who served in Korea and adjacent waters between 25 June 1950...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010933
The applicant requests that his under other than honorable conditions discharge be upgraded to an honorable or general discharge. On 26 February 1981, the approving authority approved the applicant's request and directed the applicant be discharged from the U.S. Army for the good of the service and be issued a Under Other Than Honorable Conditions Discharge Certificate. There is no evidence in the applicant's military service records that show he was not afforded an opportunity for a board...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010934
Item 31 (Foreign Service), of the applicant's DA Form 20, shows he served in Korea from 11 January 1953 through 13 January 1954, a period of 1 year and 3 days foreign service. The foreign service of 4 years, 2 months and 22 days credited to the applicant on his DD Form 214, with an effective date of 9 February 1961, is incorrect in that it is not supported by the entries found on his DA Form 20. (Foreign and/or Sea Service), of the applicant's DD Form 214, with an effective date of 9...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010937C080407
On 20 August 1976, the Commander, United States Army Health Services Command (HSC), issued the applicant a letter of appreciation indicating that the United States Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) and Department of the Army (DA) Awards Boards completed their review of the recommendations for award submitted on personnel who participated in Operation New Arrivals, and although her services during this operation were extraordinary, the current awards policy regrettably precluded favorable...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010940
The applicant states, in effect, that he does not have copies of his official records of his military service and that the NA Form 13038 (Certification of Military Service) that he was provided by the National Personnel Records Center is not accepted by civilian employers as a replacement to the DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) for verification of veteran's preference. The applicant's military service records do not contain orders for the award...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010945
Therefore, there is sufficient evidence to award the applicant the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Bronze Star Medal based on award of this Combat Infantryman Badge. Evidence of record shows that the applicant served a qualifying period of service for award of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal. 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 Combat Infantryman Badge and the Bronze Star...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010952
The applicant requests correction of his records by changing his reentry code (RE Code) from RE-4 to RE-3, which would allow him to rejoin the Army. The "KGF" SPD code is the correct code for Soldiers separating under chapter 16-5a or b of Army Regulation 635-200, by reason of bar to reenlistment. The evidence of record confirms that the applicants RE code was assigned based on the fact that he was separated under the provisions of chapter 16, Army Regulation 635-200 after his bar to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010953
The applicant requests correction of his military records to show award of the Combat Infantryman Badge for service in the Republic of Vietnam. The evidence clearly shows that the applicant was awarded an infantryman military occupational specialty and was assigned to an infantry unit of brigade, regimental, or smaller size while assigned in the Republic of Vietnam. Therefore, the Board requests that the CMSD-St. Louis administratively correct the records of the individual concerned by...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010958
The applicant requests correction of his Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214) to show award of his second Army Achievement Medal, overseas deployment to Turkey and the Federal Republic of Germany, training and service time in military occupational specialty (MOS) 31K1O, and the effective date for his pay grade. Counsel states that the applicant served on active duty from 27 May 1987 to 25 July 1988. The applicants DD Form 214, effective 25 July 1988, shows...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010963C080407
Jerome L. Pionk | |Member | The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant's Enlisted Qualification Record (DA Form 20) shows, in Item 31 (Appointments and Reductions), that the applicant was promoted to the rank and pay grade of sergeant/E-5 (SGT/E-5) on 7 November 1969, and that this is the highest rank and pay grade he attained while serving on active duty. The governing regulation in effect at the time required a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010966
Stone Member The Board considered the following evidence: Exhibit A - Application for correction of military records. The applicant's records show that, following his transatlantic crossing, he was assigned to Company L, 28th Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division. The applicant requests that his rank be corrected to show that he was a "Gunnery Sergeant."
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010968
The applicant provides the following additional documentary evidence in support of his application: a. DD Forms 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge), dated 14 April 1969 and 2 July 1971; b. DA Form 3355-R (Promotion Points Worksheet); c. DA Form 8-118 (Medical Board Proceedings), dated 5 April 1971; d. Certificate of Recognition for service during the Cold War; e. Photograph of the applicant with another Soldier, dated 1970; f. Extract of newspaper article...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010969C080407
The applicant requests, in effect, that his record be corrected to show he was promoted to private first class (PFC) and that he be awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal (AGCM). The applicant’s military records are not available to the Board for review. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by awarding him the Army Good Conduct Medal, for his qualifying honorable active duty service from 26 June 1943 through...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010971
The evidence of record in this case appears to show the applicant was not promoted on his PED because he did not possess a valid security clearance; however, it provides no information regarding why a security screening of his record was not completed at the time, or why his security clearance packet was not properly processed. The evidence of record also shows that he was promoted to CPT on 29 August 2006, 3 years, 6 months, and 3 days after he was promoted to 1LT on 4 February 2003. As a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010976C080407
The applicant requests, in effect, that his 30 December 2003 discharge from the United States Army Reserve (USAR) be voided and that he be transferred to the Retired Reserve on that same date in lieu of being discharged. Thus, absent any evidence showing that he elected to be discharged after being properly counseled on his options, it would be appropriate and serve the interest of equity to void the applicant's 30 December 2003 USAR discharge and to correct his record to show that he...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010981
The applicant requests, in effect, that his 21 May 1968 separation document (DD Form 214) be corrected to show the military occupational specialty (MOS) 64B (Truck Driver). CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. In order to justify correction of a military record the applicant must, or it must otherwise satisfactorily appear, that the record is in error or unjust.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010982
This document shows that all units assigned in Vietnam from 8 February 1962 through 28 March 1973 were awarded the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation, based on Department of the Army General Order Number 8, dated 1974. Evidence shows that the applicants records contain administrative error which does not require action by the Board. Therefore, the Board determined that the overall merits of this case are insufficient as a basis for correction of the records of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010983
The Chief further stated that The New Jersey Adjutant General approved the Federal recognition examining board proceedings for the officer to be initially appointed effective 23 July 2004 and the officer executed his oath of office, also on 23 July 2004. The Chief also stated that he could not make a recommendation regarding the applicant's promotion to 1LT since the applicant was transferred to the USAR and that in accordance with Army Regulation 135-188 (Promotion of Commissioned Officers...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010988
He states he further served as a tactical noncommissioned officer (NCO) for 21 months at the United States Military Academy (USMA) performing the duties of a 1SG. Additionally, the regulation states, in pertinent part that Item 4 Grade, Rate, or Rank of the DD Form 214 will reflect the active duty grade or rank and pay grade at time of separation. In view of the above, there is insufficient evidence to change the applicant's grade based on the evidence available in his military personnel...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010990
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant's records do not show any significant acts of valor during his military service. The military psychiatrist concluded that administrative separation under paragraph 5-13 of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations) was warranted by the results of this evaluation.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010991
The applicant requests, in effect, an upgrade of his Bad Conduct Discharge (BCD). There is no evidence that the applicant petitioned the United States Court of Military Appeals for a grant of review. There is no evidence in the applicants record nor has he presented any evidence to warrant the requested relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070010995
The applicant requests, in effect, that his undesirable discharge be upgraded to an honorable or general discharge. Army Regulation 635-212, in effect at the time, in effect at the time, set forth the basic authority for the separation of enlisted personnel. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b provides, in pertinent part, that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070011006
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 25 January 2008 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20070011006 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 11 March 1976, the applicant accepted nonjudicial punishment (NJP) under the provisions of Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice, for failure to report for duty and for dereliction of duty. On 12 October...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2007 | 20070011010
The evidence shows the applicant was assigned to and performed the duties of a door gunner for 6 months while he served in Vietnam. For permanent award of the Aircraft Crewman Badge, an individual would have been required to perform the duties of door gunner for not less than 12 months (not necessarily consecutive) or was required to have been school trained for the duties specified. Therefore, the Board requests that the CMSD-St. Louis administratively correct the records of the...