ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007296
The applicant requests that his bad conduct discharge be upgraded to honorable. The applicant states he believes his discharge should be upgraded because the punishment he received was too severe. The applicant contends that his discharge should be upgraded because the punishment he received was too severe.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007297
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Army Regulation 600-8-22 awards the AFEM for Operation Desert Thunder, but the established dates are 11 November 1998 to 22 December 1998, not the dates the applicant served in Kuwait. The applicant's DD Form 214 shows he retired on 31 July 2001, more than 3 years after returning from Kuwait and reportedly qualifying for the AFEM as stated in his commander's 7 June 1998 memorandum.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007300
The applicant requests correction to his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show he completed the General Educational Development (GED) requirement for High School. Item 17 (Civilian Education and Military Schools) of his DA Form 2-1 (Personnel Qualification Record) shows he completed his GED in 1987. _______ _ X_____ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007308
The applicant requests upgrade of his under other than honorable conditions discharge to an honorable discharge. On 6 May 1986, the applicant was discharged accordingly. The DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) the applicant was issued shows he was discharged for the good of the service - in lieu of a court-martial, with a characterization of service of under other than honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007310
The applicant requests upgrade his general discharge to an honorable discharge. On 17 October 1991, the applicants company commander advised him that he was initiating action to separate him from the service under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 14-12b, for misconduct - pattern of misconduct, with a general discharge. On 17 October 1991, the applicants company commander recommended separation under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 14-12b, for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007311
The board recommended the applicant be discharged from the service because of unfitness with the issuance of an Undesirable Discharge Certificate. A review of the applicant's record of service shows the applicant did not meet the standards of acceptable conduct and performance of duty for Army personnel. ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20100007311 3 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1 ABCMR Record of Proceedings (
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007312
Additionally, appendix V of U.S. Army Vietnam Regulation 672-1 (Decorations and Awards) states that during the Vietnam era the CIB was awarded only to enlisted individuals who held and served in MOS 11B, 11C, 11D, 11F, 11G, or 11H. The evidence of record shows the applicant was awarded MOS 11B and served in this MOS while performing the duties of a rifleman and a security guard with a transportation company and infantry unit during his tour in Vietnam. __________X___________ CHAIRPERSON I...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007315
He also states he received air assault and airborne training, but he did not receive the badges and they do not appear on his DD Form 214. The applicant's request for correction of his records to show award of the Purple Heart, Air Assault Badge, and Parachutist Badge was carefully considered; however, it is only partially supported by the evidence. 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 | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007318
Army Regulation 635-5-1 (SPD Codes) provides the specific authorities and reasons for separating Soldiers from active duty and the SPD codes to be entered on the DD Form 214. The SPD code of LBK was the appropriate code for Soldiers separating under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, Chapter 4, for completion of required active service who were ineligible for, barred from, or otherwise denied reenlistment on completion of their current term of active duty service. Therefore, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007319
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). On 13 June 1974, the applicants commander initiated action to discharge the applicant from the service under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 13, due to unfitness. There is no evidence in the available records to show that he ever applied to the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) for an upgrade of his discharge within that boards 15-year statute of limitations.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007328
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 31 August 1987 to show he retired as a first sergeant (1SG)/E-8. The applicant's DA Form 2-1 (Personnel Qualification Record) shows he was promoted to MSG with a date of rank of 20 July 1985. Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), chapter 12 (Retirement for Length of Service), paragraph 12-17 (Grade title on retired list of former...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007329
The DD Form 214 he was issued shows he was released from active duty under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations), chapter 4, by reason of completion of his required active service. On 23 January 2006, he submitted another application for active duty, wherein he volunteered to enter active duty for a period of 1 year during February, March, or April 2006. Even though he had a physical profile, it was temporary in...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007330
Title 10, U.S. Code, section 1552(b), provides that applications for correction of military records must be filed within 3 years after discovery of the alleged error or injustice. The applicant completed a DD Form 2807-1 on 31 May 2006 for evaluation by a medical board. This medical document does not indicate he suffered from PTSD.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007331
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). A copy of a DA Form 2658, dated on various dates through his military service, shows he received medical services at the 4th Battalion, 503rd Infantry aid station on 29 August 1969. b. His record is void of any orders that show he was awarded the Purple Heart, his name is not shown on the Vietnam casualty roster, his DA Form 20 does not indicate any combat wounds, his available medical records do...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007332
The applicant requests a new DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to add any missing/incomplete information and to show he was medically retired. The applicant provides a copy of the following documents: * Headquarters, III Corps, Fort Hood, TX, Permanent Orders 136-4, dated 16 May 2002 * his DD Form 214 for the period ending 11 September 2002 * U. S. Army Physical Disability Agency (USAPDA), Washington, DC, Orders D123-01, dated 3 May 2006 * National Guard...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007334
The applicant requests correction to his records to show he was commissioned as a first lieutenant (1LT) on 11 October 2007 and promoted to captain on 10 April 2009. The applicant submits documents which show he was being processed to be commissioned in the MS Corps prior to his initial commission. He stated in his rebuttal that the issue he is presenting to the Army Board for Correction of Military Records is that his initial commission wasn't as a 1LT, MS Corps, as he was promised, not...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007338
The applicant requests his military records be changed to show he was discharged for a reason other than "failure to meet procurement medical fitness standards." On 28 October 2004, an EPSBD found the applicant medically unfit for enlistment in accordance with current medical fitness standards and in the opinion of the evaluating physicians the condition existed prior to service. The EPSBD further found the applicant did meet retention standards under the provisions of Army Regulation...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007340
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Paragraph 2-19 of the awards regulation contains guidance on the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal (GWOTSM). _______ _ x_______ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in this case.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007342
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his military records to show he is entitled to receive incapacitation pay for the period from February 2007 to April 2008. Upon review of the medical records provided during the period 1 February 2007 through 30 April 2008, the required medical documents were not present. The applicant contends, in effect, that his military records should be corrected to show he is entitled to receive an extension of his incapacitation pay for the period...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007344
The applicant requests that his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 21 January 2004 be corrected to show his total periods of service. No DD Form 214 is on record to document this period of service. Item 18 includes the statement that a DD Form 215 (Correction to DD Form 214) will be issued to provide missing information.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007345
The applicant requests, in effect, that his general discharge under honorable conditions, which was upgraded by the Department of Defense (DOD) Special Discharge Review Program (SDRP), be affirmed or upgraded to fully honorable. On 27 July 1977, the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) upgraded the applicant's undesirable discharge to a general discharge under the DOD-SDRP based on "a record of satisfactory active military service for 24 months prior to his discharge." As previously stated,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007346
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 1 October 2009 to show his prior active service, awards, decorations, and any other information that should have been carried over from a previously-issued DD Form 214. The applicant states he served on active duty from 1 December 2003 to 25 October 2004 and was issued a DD Form 214 for this period of service. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) provides...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007348
The applicant provides the two AGCM orders. It is evident that a second order of the AGCM (1st Award) was erroneously published in this case. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. revoking Permanent Order 143-63, dated 23 May 2005; b. removing Permanent Order 143-63 from her records; and c. not filing the revocation orders in her records.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007349
On 5 January 1989, the applicants commander notified him that he was initiating action to separate him from the service under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Enlisted Separations), chapter 14-12b, for patterns of misconduct. He states he loves his wife and children and wants to do what is right for them and does not want to get out of the Army. The evidence of record shows he was medically cleared for separation under chapter 14-12b of Army Regulation 635-200, and there is no...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007352
This provision of law also allows the Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR) to excuse an applicants failure to timely file within the 3-year statute of limitations if the ABCMR determines it would be in the interest of justice to do so. Army Regulation 15185 (Army Board for Correction of Military Records) prescribes the policies and procedures for correction of military records by the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Army Board for Correction of Military Records...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007353
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests upgrade of his under other than honorable conditions (UOTHC) discharge to an honorable discharge (HD). There is no indication the applicant applied to the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) for an upgrade of his discharge within that board's 15 year statute of limitations.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007355
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant states: * her original contract could not be honored by the Army * she has never received a copy of a CID investigation report * her military records do not accurately reflect her actions before or while in the military 3. Based on my record, I am requesting an Honorable Discharge from the military."
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007356
Therefore, he is entitled to the first award of the Army Good Conduct Medal based on completion of a qualifying period of service from 12 June 1968 to 11 June 1970, ending with the termination of his qualifying period of Federal military service and correction of his DD Form 214 to show this award. Records show the applicant 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....
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007357
He also requests that correction be made to his DA Form 199 (Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) Proceedings), dated 1978. The applicant requests his DA Form 199 be corrected to show his disability resulted from an instrumentality of war. As a result, the Board recommends denial of so much of the application that pertains to award of the Purple Heart and Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal or correction of his DA Form 199.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007361
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The available medical treatment records and documents on file do not indicate the applicant suffered from a disabling medical or mental condition that would have precluded his continued service at the time of his REFRAD or at the time of his discharge from the ARNG. Army Regulation 635-40 (Physical Evaluation for Retention, Retirement, or Separation) establishes the Army Physical Disability...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007362
The applicant requests his reentry eligibility (RE) code be changed to RE code 3. On 20 July 2007, the Army Discharge Review Board denied the applicant's request for an honorable discharge. __________X__________ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in this case.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007365
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant served in the Army of the United States using the name currently recorded throughout his military personnel and finance records. There is no evidence of record and none provided by the applicant that shows he used any other last name than the name under which he served.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007367
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests that his discharge characterized as under other than honorable conditions be upgraded to honorable. The applicant argues, in effect, that his discharge is unjust because he proudly and honorably served his country during the Gulf War and he was experiencing difficulties with his wife's infidelity during his deployment.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007369
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The evidence of record does not show the applicant was recommended for or awarded the Army Commendation Medal. There is no evidence of record which shows the applicant was recommended for or awarded the Army Commendation Medal.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007373
Item 38 (Record of Assignments) of the applicant's DA Form 20 (Enlisted Qualification Record) shows that he received "excellent" conduct and efficiency ratings throughout his service. Therefore, he is entitled to award of the Combat Infantryman Badge for his actions on 20 April 1970 and correction of his DD Form 214 for the period ending 8 May 1973 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....
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007375
The applicant states: * the FSM died in Korea * he was in combat at the time of his death * he was accidentally shot by another Soldier who was cleaning his weapon 3. The FSM's military records are not available to the Board for review. There is no evidence in the available records which shows the FSM died as a result of hostile action in Korea.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007376
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant provides the following documents: * A copy of his DD Form 214, dated 15 July 2003 * Two certificates of achievement * A certificate showing award of the NATO Medal CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. He submitted a certificate showing award of the NATO Medal which is not listed on his DD Form 214; therefore, he is entitled to correction of his DD Form 214 to show this medal.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007378
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show award of the Purple Heart. For this reason, the ABCMR will not correct items 5a and 5b of his DD Form 214 to show a lower rank and pay grade. The applicant's records show he is entitled to additional awards which he did not request and are not shown on his DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007379
On 12 September 1984, the applicants commander recommended separation from the service under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, Chapter 14, for misconduct due to a pattern of misconduct, as follows: a. on 24 March 1984, he was corrected by the company commander for being out of uniform in front of the battalion commander; b. on 4 April 1984, he was reprimanded for sleeping on the back deck of his tank during prime training time; c. on 6 June 1984, he was corrected by company...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007380
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 16 September 2010 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100007380 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. DFAS advised he was not eligible for the bonus because he had received a general discharge in 1998. The applicant's military records show he enlisted in the USAR on 4 December 1984, for 8 years.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007381
The law further required that uniform discharge review standards be published that were applicable to all persons administratively discharged or released from active duty under other than honorable conditions. Army Regulation 635-200 provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions. The ADRB upgraded the applicants discharge from under other than honorable conditions to general under honorable conditions under the DOD SDRP on 16 February 1978...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007382
This provision of law also allows the Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR) to excuse an applicant's failure to timely file within the 3-year statute of limitations if the ABCMR determines it would be in the interest of justice to do so. The evidence confirms the applicant served his entire military career between 1966 and 1968 under the last name of Cxxxxxx with a date of birth of 18 January 1941 and his DD Form 214 was completed accordingly. The applicant is advised that...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007384
The applicant requests upgrade of his under other than honorable conditions discharge (UOTHC) to a general discharge (GD). The applicant's separation packet is not contained in the available records; however, a duly constituted DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) shows he was discharged with a UOTHC discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), chapter 14, by reason of misconduct - abuse of illegal...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007388
The applicant requests to be awarded the following awards and correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to list the: * Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal * Iraq Campaign Medal * Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal * Good Conduct Medal * Combat Action Badge 2. The Global War on Terrorism Service Medal is authorized for award to members of the Armed Forces of the United States who have participated in the Global War on Terrorism operations...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007391
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests that his discharge under other than honorable conditions be upgraded to a more favorable discharge. On 18 January 1979, the applicant's commander submitted a request for active duty orders that ordered the applicant to active duty because he had eight unexcused absences.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007392
The evidence of record does not support the applicant's request for promotion to SGM/E-9 with back pay to the date he was first denied promotion. Under the provisions of Army Regulation 600-8-19, the applicant was not eligible for consideration for promotion because he had not completed the SMC upon reaching age 55. The evidence of record shows the applicant was erroneously considered and selected for promotion and not properly removed from the PPRL; however, there is no evidence showing...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007393
Army Regulation 600-8-22 provides that service in the Persian Gulf War is to be recognized by award of the SWA Service Medal (SWASM) to Army members who participated in Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm in the designated area on or after 2 August 1990. Therefore, information contained in the Desert Shield/Storm Data Base appears to be correct and is sufficient evidence to correct his records to show his service in SWA from 1 October 1990 to 15 May 1991 (7 months and 15 days). As...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007394
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Item 40 (Wounds) is blank and the PH is not included in the list of awards contained in item 41 (Awards and Decorations). __________X___________ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in this case.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007395
It stated that her initial appointment date and date of rank are erroneously recorded in her military record and recommended that her initial appointment date and date of rank be corrected to read 18 February 2009. She completed WOCS on 18 February 2009 and executed her oath of office on the same date; however, her initial appointment date and date of rank are erroneously recorded in her military record as 11 March 2009. In order to maintain an unbroken, historical record of a her service,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100007397
On 2 November 2000, the unit commander notified the applicant that action was being initiated to separate him under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel, chapter 9, based on his being declared an ADAPCP rehabilitation failure and recommended the applicant receive a general discharge (GD). The regulation identifies the SPD code of JPC as the appropriate code to assign members separated under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter...