ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013334
However, his MRD is in April 2011 and has not been extended, so he will be unable to achieve the rank of lieutenant colonel and stay in the USAR. In 1991, the applicant was transferred to the Retired Reserve as a result of non-selection for promotion to captain. The evidence of record confirms the applicant was made whole as a result of previous actions by this Board and that he was appropriately reinstated in the active USAR and promoted to captain and major.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013335
On 5 August 2009, the Commander, Unit 28130, United States Army Garrison Grafenwoehr approved the applicant's request for an exception to policy to allow his family members to remain in government quarters upon his departure. A DA Form 4187 (Personnel Action) shows, on 26 August 2009, the applicant submitted a request for an exception to policy for COLA entitlement from 27 August 2009 to 11 November 2009. The evidence in this case supports approval of the applicant's request for payment of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013337
BOARD DATE: 20 January 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100013337 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. In effect, she is requesting correction of her records to show she qualified for an early Reserve retirement. The applicant states she completed 15 years in the Army Reserve and qualifies for retired pay but she never received a 15-year letter.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013338
The applicant provides the following documentary evidence with his application: a. a letter from the HRC Awards and Decorations Branch, dated 6 April 2010; b. a letter from the National Personnel Records Center, dated 14 July 2008, showing his award entitlements and copies of personnel documents from his official military personnel file; c. a letter of commendation from a U.S. Air Force major general of the United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission, dated 11 September 1967, with...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013339
The available evidence indicates that the 457th AAA (AW) Battalion was credited with an assault landing during the applicant's assignment to this unit. He was awarded the EAME Campaign Medal with three bronze service stars; however, the available evidence indicates the 457th AAA (AW) Battalion also participated in the Ardennes-Alsace Campaign during the applicant's assignment to this unit. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013341
The regulation states the reason for discharge based on SPD code "KBK" is "completion of required active service" and the regulatory authority is Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 4. This table states that RE code 3 will be assigned when a Soldier's record indicates (for current enlistment period) that he/she is ineligible for or otherwise denied immediate reenlistment; has a declination of continued service statement; has (not met) grade and service criteria in Army Regulation 601-210,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013343
He was discharged accordingly on 16 October 1987 in pay grade E-1 under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), paragraph 3-10, as a result of a court-martial, with a dishonorable discharge. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, further provided a general discharge was a separation from the Army under honorable conditions. The evidence of record shows his offenses warranted this punishment.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013347
On 29 April 1983, the separation authority approved the applicant's request for discharge and directed the issuance of an Under Other Than Honorable Conditions Discharge Certificate. On 13 May 1983, the applicant was discharged accordingly. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013348
However, there is no evidence in the available record, nor has he provided any evidence, showing he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and three Presidential Unit Citations. The applicant is authorized the following awards that should be added to his DD Form 214: * Valorous Unit Award * Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation * Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Honor Medal First Class Unit Citation * Expert Marksmanship Qualification Badge with Rifle, Machine Gun, and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013351
There are no orders or other evidence in the applicant's military personnel records that shows he was awarded an infantry MOS. Records show the applicant served a qualifying period of active duty enlisted service from 28 June 1965 to 28 May 1968 for award of the first award of the Army Good Conduct Medal. Based on the available evidence, it would be appropriate to award the applicant the first award of the Army Good Conduct Medal and to correct his DD Form 214 to show this award.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013352
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Without evidence that the applicant attended a full-time course, there is insufficient evidence with which to add this training to item 25 of his DD Form 214. _______ _ _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 | 20100013353
There are no special orders in the applicant's record that show he was promoted to SGT/E-5. In addition, promotions of enlisted personnel to grades E-3 through E-9 were announced in routine orders. ___________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 | 20100013354
The applicant requests his discharge characterization and the reason for his discharge be changed to an uncharacterized discharge. As evidence to support his application, the applicant provided his ARNG discharge orders and NGB Form 22 showing he was discharged on 21 June 2001 with an uncharacterized discharge. c. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-9a(1), states that a separation will be described as entry level with service uncharacterized if processing is initiated while a Soldier is...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013356
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 9 November 2010 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100013356 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Army Regulation 15-185 (Army Board for Correction of Military Records), paragraph 2-9, provides that the Board begins its consideration of each case with the presumption of administrative regularity.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013357
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. There are no orders in the applicant's OMPF showing exactly when he was reduced or the effective date of reduction. His NGB Form 22 with an effective date of 2 January 2000 shows his grade at the time of discharge as sergeant/pay grade E-5 with a date of rank of 22 September 1992.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013370
The applicant requests an upgrade of his under other than honorable conditions discharge. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions. __________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 | 20100013371
The applicant's military records show he enlisted in the Regular Army in pay grade E-1 on 1 October 1964 for a period of 3 years. The evidence of record shows that while serving in the Regular Army the applicant was advanced to pay grade E-4 on 16 May 1966, the highest grade he satisfactorily held during his period of service. There is no evidence to show he ever requested, was promised, or recommended and approved for promotion to pay grade E-5 prior to his release from active duty on 22...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013376
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 2 November 2010 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100013376 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests, in effect, correction to item 18 (Remarks) of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show he completed his first term of service. On 6 October 2009, the applicant's company commander notified the applicant that he was initiating action to separate him prior to his expiration of his term of service (ETS) (20...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013377
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). His service record does not contain medical documents which show he was treated for wounds received as a result of hostile action. In the absence of any corroborating evidence of record which shows the applicant was wounded or injured as a result of hostile action, there is insufficient evidence upon which to base award of the Purple Heart in this case.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013378
The applicant requests the DA Form 2627 (Record of Proceedings Under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), dated 18 July 2005, be removed from the restricted section of his official military personnel file (OMPF). The evidence of record shows the Article 32 investigation found, in part, the witness testimony to be contradictory, the CID report inflammatory, and the charges were based on inaccurate perceptions of what occurred. The imposing commander directed this Article 15...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013379
The applicant's military records are not available for review. Further, there is also no evidence available nor did the applicant provide any evidence that shows he is entitled to award of the BSM. _______ _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 | 20100013380
The applicant requests, in effect, award of the Combat Action Ribbon, Korea War Service Medal, Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Korea Defense Service Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, and Presidential Unit Citation. The applicant's military records are not available to the Board for review. Army Regulation 600-8-22 states the Korea Defense Service Medal is authorized for award to members of the Armed Forces of the United States who have served on active duty in support of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013382
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB). Notwithstanding his sincerity regarding his entitlement to this badge, in the absence of evidence that he actively participated in combat while assigned to an infantry unit, there is insufficient evidence upon which to base award of the CIB in this case. _______ _ X___ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013392
The applicant requests an upgrade of his undesirable discharge. In his request for discharge the applicant acknowledged he understood the following: * if his request for discharge were accepted he may be discharged under other than honorable conditions and furnished an Undesirable Discharge Certificate * as a result of the issuance of such a discharge he may be deprived of many or all Army benefits * he may be ineligible for many or all benefits administered by the Veterans Administration *...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013394
On 27 April 1987, the separation authority approved the applicant's discharge under the provisions of chapter 14 of Army Regulation 635-200 by reason of misconduct and directed he be furnished a General Discharge Certificate. The applicant was accordingly discharged on 5 May 1987. His DD Form 214 confirms he was discharged under the provisions of chapter 14 of Army Regulation 635-200 by reason of misconduct - drug abuse with an under honorable conditions (general) character of service.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013395
The applicant requests award of the Army Good Conduct Medal (AGCM) (First Award). Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) provides that the Army Good Conduct Medal is awarded to individuals who distinguish themselves by their conduct, efficiency and fidelity during a qualifying period of active duty enlisted service. Therefore, it would be appropriate to award him the AGCM (First Award) for his qualifying period of honorable active duty service from 15 January 1993 through 14 January 1996.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013401
The applicant requests, in effect, that her father's status as a Prisoner of War (POW) be added to his WD AGO Form 53-55 (Enlisted Record and Report of Separation - Honorable Discharge). The FSM's status as a POW was recorded on his WD AGO Form 100 at the time of his 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 | 20100013402
The applicant was placed in military confinement for 2 days. On 8 January 1971, his unit commander initiated separation proceedings under Army Regulation 635-212 for unsuitability - personality or behavioral disorder. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. showing that the individual concerned was separated from the service with an Honorable Discharge Certificate on 28 January 1971; b. issuing to him an...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013405
The applicant also requests that the FSM's records be corrected to show the Belgium-American WWII Medal and the Belgian WWII Medal. There is no evidence of record showing the FSM was recommended for or awarded the Legion of Merit or the Army Commendation Medal. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding the FSM the Bronze Star Medal based upon award of the Combat Infantryman Badge; b. deleting from item...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013406
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from Active Duty) to show award of the Purple Heart. There are no orders or any other documentation in the applicant's records showing he was awarded or recommended for the Purple Heart or that he was ever wounded or injured as a result of hostile action. 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 | CY2010 | 20100013409
Her DD Form 214 does not show: * four awards of the Army Achievement Medal * her SMOS 71L * completion of Domestic Violence Intervention Training - Class 03-97 6. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. deleting from her DD Form 214 the Army Achievement Medal (3rd award), b. adding to item 13 of her DD Form 214 the Army Achievement Medal (4th award), and c. adding to item 14 of her DD Form 214 the entry...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013412
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show his service in Korea. The evidence of record shows the applicant was awarded the Army Achievement Medal by permanent orders for meritorious service and he served a qualifying period of service for awards of the Korea Defense Service Medal and the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013413
The applicant requests correction of item 10 (Date of Birth [DOB]) of his WD AGO Form 53-53 (Enlisted Record and Report of Separation - Honorable Discharge) to show his DOB as 6 August 1921 instead of 6 August 1922. The applicants military records are not available to the Board for review. The applicant is advised that a copy of this decisional document along with his application and the supporting evidence he provided, which confirms his correct DOB, will be filed in his reconstructed record.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013415
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 11 January 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100013415 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) show he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013421
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 30 November 2010 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100013421 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Evidence of record shows the applicant was awarded the CIB by Special Orders Number 90, dated 31 March 1971. ___________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 | 20100013422
The applicant requests upgrade of his bad conduct discharge to a general discharge. Accordingly, the applicant was discharged with a bad conduct discharge on 6 June 1966 under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-204 (Personnel Separations - Dishonorable and Bad Conduct Discharge) for conviction by a general court-martial. Therefore, the applicant's record of service is insufficiently meritorious to warrant a general discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013423
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). During its review of the applicant's 2004 application and the evidence he presented, the Board concluded there was insufficient evidence to support the applicant's request for transfer to the Retired Reserve and to be issued a 20-year letter and military identification card. It further shows the applicant's commander, while indicating he would support the applicant's resignation request, advised...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013426
A review of the applicant's military personnel records shows he may be authorized an additional award that is not shown on his DD Form 214. Therefore, it would be appropriate to correct item 18 of his DD Form 214 to show his service in Southwest Asia. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. adding to item 13 of his DD Form 214 the Korea Defense Service Medal and b. adding to item 18 of his DD Form 214 the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013428
The applicant, the widow of a deceased former service member (FSM), requests correction of the FSM's DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show the Combat Infantryman Badge, Parachutist Badge, Vietnam Service Medal with two bronze service stars, and the Republic of Vietnam (RVN) Campaign Medal. There is no evidence in the FSM's official military personnel file that indicates he was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge, Parachutist Badge, Vietnam...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013430
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from the Armed Forces of the United States) to show his overseas service in Korea in item 24 [sic item 26] (Foreign and/or Sea Service). The applicant's military records are not available to the Board for review.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013431
The applicant requests upgrade of his general discharge. On 30 October 1989, the applicant was advised by his unit commander that he was initiating action to discharge him from the Army under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 14-12c for misconduct - commission of serious offenses, with a general discharge. He understood that if he received a less than honorable discharge, he may apply to the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) or this Board for upgrading; however, he...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013442
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show award of two Bronze Star Medals. There is no evidence of record and the applicant did not provide any evidence that he was awarded or recommended for these awards. Therefore, without orders, there is insufficient evidence to correct his DD Form 214 to show two awards of the Bronze Star Medal.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013445
The applicant provides: * four award certificates for the AAM * orders for the AAM with First Oak Leaf Cluster * Certificates of Training for the M551 Sheridan Armored Crewman's Course Equipment Custodian Management Training Course Commander/First Sergeants' Workshop and 11th Transportation NCO Leadership Course * Certificate of Completion of the Senior Military Customs Inspector Seminar * DD Form 214 for the period ending 31 October 1993 CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. Therefore, there is no...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013447
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. The applicant's DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) shows he was discharged on 6 October 1989, under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Enlisted Personnel), chapter 3, by reason of court-martial -...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013448
The applicant requests, in effect, correction to his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 25 August 1984, item 12d (Total Prior Active Service), to show his time on active duty for Basic Training (BT) in 1983 and item 12e (Total Prior Inactive Service) to credit him with time served from August 1984 until 25 October 1985. The evidence shows he was properly credited with time served in the USAR and on AD in items 12c, 12d, and 12e of his DD...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013449
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from the Armed Forces of the United States) to show the Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal, and to show his rank as sergeant. The applicant's military records are not available for review.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013450
The applicant requests correction of her Written Agreement, Officer Accession Bonus (OAB) Addendum to amend the date of authentication to read 10 May 2008 instead of 10 August 2009 and payment of her OAB in the amount of $10,000.00. However, the bonus contract was not signed until after the completion of her OBC due to a misunderstanding between the Montana Army National Guard (MTARNG) officer personnel manager and the incentives manager. The personnel officer stated the applicant did...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013451
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to: * Add an award of the Valorous Unit Award (VUA) * Add his two awards of the Army Commendation Medal * Add his award of the Army Achievement (AAM) * Add his two Certificates of Achievement * Replace his award of the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (GWOTEM) with the Iraq Campaign Medal (ICM) with two bronze service stars 2. Army Regulation 600-8-22 states the Korea...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013457
The evidence of record shows he was awarded the Military Outstanding Volunteer Medal which is not shown on his DD Form 214; therefore, he is entitled to correction of his DD Form 214 to show this award. He served in Kuwait/Iraq in support of OIF from 1 March 2003 to 18 June 2003; therefore, he served a qualifying period of service for award of the Iraq Campaign Medal. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: *...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100013459
The applicant requests the following corrections be made to his military records: a. restoration to the rank and pay grade of private (PV2)/E-2 from the period 1 September 1978 to 21 September 1979, b. refund of all pay forfeited as a result of his sentencing and reduction in grade, c. promotion consideration to the grade of private first class (PFC)/E-3, d. promotion consideration to the grade of specialist (SPC)/E-4 prior to his separation on 21 September 1979, and e. payment of all due...