ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026714
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 18 January 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100026714 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant states he was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days he earned and was entitled to. In view of the above, the applicant's records should be corrected to show he is entitled to receive 26 days of PDMRA with all appropriate allowances to be used within a 12-month period commencing on the date of this Board's notice.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026715
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Item 22c (Foreign and/or Sea Service) of his DD Form 214 shows he served 1 year of foreign service in U.S. Army Vietnam (USARV). The regulation in effect at the time provided that the total active duty outside the continental limits of the United States for the period covered by the DD Form 214 and the last overseas theater (e.g., USARV) in which the service was performed would be entered in item 22c.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026717
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 18 January 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100026717 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant states she was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days she earned and was entitled to. In view of the above, the applicant's records should be corrected to show she is entitled to receive 33 days of PDMRA with all appropriate allowances to be used within a 12-month period commencing on the date of this Board's notice.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026720
The applicant states he was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days he earned and was entitled to. The available evidence shows the applicant served a qualifying period of active duty service under 10 USC for award of PDMRA. The Board determined that the evidence presented was sufficient to warrant a recommendation for partial relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026724
The applicant states he was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days he earned and was entitled to. The available evidence shows the applicant served a qualifying period of active duty service under 10 USC for award of PDMRA. The Board determined that the evidence presented was sufficient to warrant a recommendation for partial relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026725
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. On 9 October 1968, the U.S. Army Correctional Training Facility, Fort Riley, KS, issued Special Orders Number 109 assigning him to the 6th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Meade, MD, with a reporting date of 1 November 1968. On 26 September 1974, he was discharged accordingly and his service was characterized as under other than honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026727
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). However, there are no orders in his records and he has no orders showing more than three awards of the AAM. _______ _ 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 | 20100026728
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 18 January 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100026728 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant states he was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days he earned and was entitled to. In view of the above, the applicant's records should be corrected to show he is entitled to receive 33 days of PDMRA with all appropriate allowances to be used within a 12-month period commencing on the date of this Board's notice.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026731
The available evidence confirms the applicant was awarded the BSM with "V" Device by the appropriate award authority and this award was announced in official orders. As a result, the regulatory criteria necessary for the award of the PH has been satisfied in this case and the applicant's record 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 Purple Heart for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026733
He should be awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal (First Award) for the period 7 September 1966 to 20 June 1968, based on his conduct and efficiency ratings and overall record of service. 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 (First Award) for the period 7 September 1966 to 20 June 1968 and amending his DD Form 214 to delete the Sharpshooter Marksmanship Qualification...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026736
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). 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 applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 to show his last name as M____.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026738
The applicant states he was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days he earned and was entitled to. The available evidence shows the applicant served a qualifying period of active duty service under 10 USC for award of PDMRA. The Board determined that the evidence presented was sufficient to warrant a recommendation for partial relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026741
The applicant requests correction to his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from the Armed Forces of the United States) to show the Bronze Star Medal with "V" Device, shell fragment wounds to his left arm, and award of the Presidential Unit Citation. The applicant's military records are not available for review. Based on his award of the Korean Service Medal, he is entitled to award of the United Nations Service Medal and correction of his record to show this award.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026743
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. Therefore, his record of service during his second enlistment is insufficiently meritorious to warrant an upgrade of his undesirable discharge to an honorable or a general discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026744
The applicant states he was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days he earned and was entitled to. The available evidence shows the applicant served a qualifying period of active duty service under 10 USC for award of PDMRA. The Board determined that the evidence presented was sufficient to warrant a recommendation for partial relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026745
The applicant states he was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days he earned and was entitled to. The available evidence shows the applicant served a qualifying period of active duty service under 10 USC for award of PDMRA. The Board determined that the evidence presented was sufficient to warrant a recommendation for partial relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026746
The evidence of record shows the applicant was retired from active duty on 23 September 2008 under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-40, paragraph 4-24b(2), by reason of temporary disability with a corresponding SPD code of SFK. Therefore, he received the appropriate reason for separation and SPD code associated with his retirement from active duty and he is not entitled to the requested relief. A member may be found fit for duty, permanently retired, extended on the TDRL, or separated...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026748
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 15 February 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100026748 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant states he was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days he earned and was entitled to. The available evidence shows the applicant served a qualifying period of active duty service under 10 USC for award of PDMRA.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026757
His discharge packet is not available for review; however, his DD Form 214 shows he was administratively discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), chapter 10, for the good of the service - in lieu of trial by a court-martial. He provided his DD Form 214, DD Form 4, and his DA Form 2-1, all which show his middle name as "Ray." As a result, the Board recommends denial of so much of the application that pertains to: * correcting...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026758
The applicant requests, in effect, reimbursement for the personally-procured move (PPM) of his household goods (HHG), based on 95 percent (%) of the Government Constructed Cost (GCC) and in accordance with the Joint Federal Travel Regulations (JFTR), and that the estimated gross incentive (95% reimbursement estimate) cited on his DD Form 2278 (Application for Do It Yourself (DITY) Move and Counseling Checklist), dated 25 January 2010, be used instead of the estimated gross incentive cited on...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026760
With respect to his rank/grade, the evidence of record shows that at the time of the applicant's release from active duty on 13 November 1970, he held the rank/grade of SP4/E-4. With respect to his education, the evidence of record shows the highest civilian education level he attained during his military service prior to his release from active duty on 13 November 1970 was his GED, which is correctly shown in item 30 of his DD Form 214. As a result, the Board recommends denial of so much...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026764
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 18 January 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100026764 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant states he was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days he earned and was entitled to. The Board determined that the evidence presented was sufficient to warrant a recommendation for partial relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026765
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). On 20 February 1992, after consulting with counsel and being advised of his rights and options, the applicant submitted a formal request, under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations), chapter 10, for discharge for the good of the service (in lieu of trial by court-martial for an offense punishable by a bad conduct or dishonorable discharge). On...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026769
The applicant states he was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days he earned and was entitled to. The available evidence shows the applicant served a qualifying period of active duty service under 10 USC for award of PDMRA. The Board determined that the evidence presented was sufficient to warrant a recommendation for partial relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026771
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). However, many Soldiers were enlisted at a young age and went on to complete their enlistments and receive honorable discharges. His request for separation under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 10, for the good of the service was administratively correct and in conformance with applicable regulations.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026773
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 18 January 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100026773 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant states he was released from active duty and not given the opportunity to use PDMRA days he earned and was entitled to. The available evidence shows the applicant served a qualifying period of active duty service under 10 USC for award of PDMRA.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026776
The applicant requests an upgrade of his under other than honorable conditions discharge. When authorized, it is issued to a Soldier whose military record is satisfactory but not sufficiently meritorious to warrant an honorable discharge. The available evidence shows the applicant was charged with being AWOL 90 days and he voluntarily requested separation under the provisions of chapter 10, Army Regulation 635-200 for the good of the service to avoid trial by court-martial.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026777
The applicant requests that his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) be corrected to show: * In block 7b. The evidence of record shows that the applicant was awarded the NATO Medal for service in Bosnia. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected: * By deleting from block 7b of his DD Form 214 the line Middledgeville, Georgia 31061" * By adding to block 7b of his DD Form 214 the line...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026779
The applicant requests that his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) be corrected to show his awards of the Afghanistan Campaign Medal (ACM), Army Achievement Medal (AAM), Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM), and Combat Action Badge (CAB). It provides that it is mandatory that an entry be placed in the remarks section of the DD Form 214 for an active duty Soldier deployed with his or her unit during their continuous period of active service. The applicant was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026782
The applicant requests, in effect, payments from the retired pay of her deceased former spouse, a former service member (FSM), from 30 June 1997 until 25 April 2004, the time of his death, under the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act (USFSPA). In a letter, dated 1 August 1995, DFAS advised the applicant that her Application for Former Spouse Payments from Retired Pay for division of the retired pay from the member's account under USFSPA had been received. In a letter in...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026786
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show all his medals, commendations, and deployments. There are no orders in his OMPF awarding him the Purple Heart, his service medical records were not available for review, and he is not listed on the DCIPS. ____________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...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026787
The applicant was accordingly discharged on 29 May 1974. The applicant was discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-206, by reason of a civil conviction. _______ _ _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 | 20100026788
The memorandum acknowledges the previous corrections made by the ABCMR, but states further corrections to the applicant's records are needed for him to be eligible for a $15,000 REB. The email states according to policy and the authorized addenda at the time of the applicant's last extension he would be entitled to $15,000 prorated REB if the correct addendum had been completed. Further, given the errors made in the extension documents were through no fault of the applicant, he should be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026790
On 13 December 1973, the applicant voluntarily requested discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Personnel Separations), chapter 10, for the good of the service. After consulting with counsel, the applicant submitted a voluntary request for discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), chapter 10, for the good of the service - in lieu of court-martial. There is no evidence that the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026791
Army Regulation 600-8-22 states that service members qualified for the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal by reason of service between 19 March 2003 and 28 February 2005, in an area for which the Iraq Campaign Medal was subsequently authorized, will remain qualified for that medal. Therefore, it would be appropriate to award him the first award of the Army Good Conduct Medal and to correct his DD Form 214 to show this award. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026793
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Separation from Active Duty) to show her: * service in Haiti from 23 September to 10 December 1994 * awards of the Army Good Conduct Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, and Driver and Mechanic Badge with Mechanic Bar 2. The evidence of record shows the applicant completed 2 months and 18 days of foreign service in...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026794
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). 2 March 1993: The applicant was counseled on his second APFT failure. The applicant's service medical records are not available for review.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026796
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). His records do not show any evidence he engaged in active ground combat while he was in the RVN. ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20100026796 2 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026797
He was issued a DD Form 214 for his period of service from 1 February 1974 to 25 January 1976. He was issued a DD Form 214 for his period of service from 26 January 1976 to 26 October 1978. On 27 October 1978, he immediately reenlisted for a period of 3 years.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026802
General Orders Number 101, Headquarters, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Vietnam, dated 5 August 1969, awarded the applicant the Purple Heart for wounds received in action on 28 May 1969. The applicant's DD Form 214 shows he was awarded: * National Defense Service Medal * Vietnam Service Medal * Vietnam Campaign Medal * 1 Overseas Service Bar * Combat Infantryman Badge * Purple Heart 8. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026805
No evidence shows he was diagnosed with PTSD or any mental condition prior to his discharge. 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. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026810
The applicant requests upgrade of her general discharge to an honorable discharge. In her request for discharge, she acknowledged she understood: * she was making the request of her own free will and she had not been subject to any coercion whatsoever by any person * she was advised of the implications that are attached to requesting a discharge for the good of the service - in lieu of trial by court-martial * she understood the elements of the offenses and that she was guilty of at least...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026813
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests that his general discharge be upgraded to an honorable discharge. On 23 September 1977, his commander informed him that he was initiating action to discharge him under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), paragraph 5-37, under the Expeditious Discharge Program (EDP).
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026814
The applicant's record shows he enlisted in the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR), on 18 February 1987 for a period of 8 years. The various medical documents he provides show he was seen or evaluated in 2008, 2009, or 2010, after his release from active duty. His medical profiles and PHA occurred after his REFRAD.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026815
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. On 16 January 1984, the applicants unit commander recommended the applicants separation under the provisions of chapter 9, Army Regulation 635-200, by reason of rehabilitation failure drug abuse. The applicant's record is devoid of any...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026819
The applicant's military records are not available to the Board for review. The evidence of record confirms the applicant was wounded in action on 18 September 1950; therefore, he is entitled to award of the Purple Heart and correction of his records 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 Purple Heart for wounds received in action on 18 September 1950; and b. adding to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026821
On 5 January 1972, the applicant voluntarily requested discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Personnel Separations), chapter 10, for the good of the service. After consulting with counsel, the applicant submitted a voluntary request for discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), chapter 10, for the good of the service - in lieu of court-martial. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026822
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 23 June 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100026822 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. On 4 January 1988, the applicant requested an immediate discharge from the military based on his inability to overcome the bar to reenlistment. _______ _ 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 | 20100026823
He served on active duty from the date he was commissioned until he was honorably relieved from active duty as a CPT on 1 January 1987. Title 10, U.S. Code, section 3964 provides that each retired RA enlisted member who is retired with less than 30 years of active service is entitled, when active service plus service on the retired list totals 30 years, to be advanced on the retired list to the highest grade in which he/she satisfactorily served on active duty, as determined by the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100026826
The FSM retired on 21 May 1991. He completed his application for retirement at age 60, but it was not submitted until after his death. As a result, the FSM's record should be corrected to show that the FSM elected RCSBP spouse coverage in a timely manner, that he applied for retired pay in a timely manner, and that the applicant be paid the SBP annuity retroactive to the day after his death.