ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016575
Additionally, the three OERs submitted by the applicant since the GOMOR was imposed, rated his performance as "Outstanding Performance, Must Promote," and recommended him for promotion to major. The evidence of record shows the applicant received a GOMOR for conduct unbecoming an officer and making a false official statement. Therefore, the applicant's outstanding performance of duty rendered after the issuance of the GOMOR and his support from his chain of command is sufficient evidence...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016576
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 12 December 2010 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100016576 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show the third digit of his social security number (SSN) as "7" instead of "1." His records for this period of service also contains various documents, including a record of emergency data, pre-separation counseling checklist, award certificates, medical...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016578
At the time, a discharge under other than honorable conditions was normally considered appropriate. He contends he sustained injuries while in the service and service medical records show he was treated for various injuries but his physical profile dated 18 April 1978 was 111111. Without having the discharge packet to consider, it is presumed his characterization of service was commensurate with his overall record of service.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016579
The applicant's military record is not available to the Board for review. The evidence of record does not support the applicant's request for award of a second BSM; however, the evidence does show he is entitled to awards not listed on his WD AGO Form 53-55. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. publishing orders announcing award of the CIB and BSM (based upon award of the CIB); b. adding the CIB to item 31...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016584
The applicant requests correction of his WD AGO Form 53-55 (Enlisted Record and Report of Separation - Honorable Discharge) to show his organization as the 24th Infantry Division. The applicant's military records are not available to the Board for review. However, the applicant's WD AGO Form 53-55 is sufficient evidence for the Board to conduct a fair and impartial review of this case.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016586
Incorporated herein by reference are military records which were summarized in the previous consideration of the applicant's case by the Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR) in Docket Number AR20090016072 on 4 May 2010. The applicant reenlisted in the USAR for 3 years on 11 June 1994; this term of enlistment carried him through 10 June 1997 when he would have been required to reenlist in order to continue to serve. He failed to take action to execute a reenlistment and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016594
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 29 December 2010 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100016594 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests that his award of the Combat Infantryman Badge be added to his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge). Therefore, there is insufficient evidence to award the applicant the Combat Infantryman Badge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016597
The applicant states he does not think his DD Form 214 should state fraudulent entry. Army Regulations 635-5 (Separation Documents), then in effect, stated in: a. paragraph 2-5 (Reissuance of DD Form 214) that a DD Form 215 (Correction to DD Form 214) will not be issued to correct items 9c or 9e of the DD Form 214; and b. paragraph 2-7l (9c) to enter the statutory and/or regulatory authority for separation plus the separation program designator (SPD) code. Army Regulation 635-5 also stated...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016599
The applicant received five previous NCOERs as a staff sergeant from the USARB Milwaukee wherein he was rated as a station commander, an on-production station commander, and as a limited-production station commander. The ASJA stated the file did not contain any evidence the applicant had been provided the training necessary to perform duties as the new station commander. The evidence shows that during the period of the contested NCOER he was not in his first assignment as a station commander.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016600
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 25 January 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100016600 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. She provides copies of the following documents in support of her request: * marriage license * death certificate * two DD Forms 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) * Notification of Eligibility for Retired Pay at Age 60 (20-year letter), dated 30 June 1992 * transmittal letter (TL) for 20-year letter, dated 2 July 1992 * Personnel Qualification...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016602
There were no provisions allowing for the continuation of members in a dual component status subsequent to their length of service retirement from active duty. It states that warrant officer and enlisted members of the Army are entitled, when their active service plus their service on the Retired List totals 30 years, to be advanced on the Retired List to the highest grade in which they served on active duty satisfactorily. Given the applicant never served on active duty in a commissioned...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016615
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his records to show his schizophrenia was determined to have been incurred as a direct result of armed conflict, specially hazardous military duty, training exercises that simulate war, or caused by an instrumentality of war and that this disability is eligible for award of Combat-Related Special Compensation (CRSC). He provides the following documents: * a letter from a VA hospital physician, dated 26 May 2010 * a letter from U.S. Army Human...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016621
He states he was promoted to sergeant first class (SFC)/E7 on 30 June 1998 contingent upon enrollment in the Noncommissioned Officer Education System (NCOES) within 12 months of the effective date of promotion and completion within 24 months. A Soldier who has been conditionally promoted must be enrolled and graduated from the NCOES course within the specified period of time. A Soldier must be enrolled in ANCOC within 12 months of the date of promotion and be a graduate of that course...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016623
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 31 July 2006 to show award of the Schutzenschnur in Silver German Weapon's Qualification Badge [correctly known as German Army Marksmanship Badge (Schutzenschnur) in Silver] instead of the German Fireman Qualification Badge Silver. He provides his DD Form 214; a certificate for the German Army Marksmanship Badge (Schutzenschnur) in Silver which is...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016632
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 date of birth (DOB) is 6 October 1968 vice 4 October 1968. 2. The evidence of record shows at the time he entered the Army, his DOB was listed as 4 October 1968.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016635
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 3 February 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100016635 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The evidence supports the applicant's request for correction of his DD Form 214 to show award of the ARCOM and the AFEM.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016638
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 29 June 2010 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100016638 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. The available evidence shows the applicant served a qualifying period of active duty service under 10 USC for award of PDMRA.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016640
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 29 June 2010 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100016640 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 | 20100016643
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 29 June 2010 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100016643 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 | 20100016644
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). His records contain no evidence of any general orders awarding him the Purple Heart. However, without evidence showing he was wounded as a result of hostile action, there is an insufficient basis for award of the Purple Heart in this case.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016646
Therefore, based on available orders and his DA Form 20, evidence indicates it would be appropriate to correct his DD Form 214 to show the Army Commendation Medal with "V" Device and 2d OLC. Therefore, he is entitled to correction of his records to show these unit awards. 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 Good Conduct Medal for the period 21 November 1968 through 14 October 1970;...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016647
The applicant requests an upgrade of his general discharge to an honorable discharge. On 6 June 1985, the company commander notified the applicant that separation action was being initiated against him under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separation - Enlisted Personnel), chapter 13 for unsatisfactory performance. The applicants DD Form 214 shows he entered active duty on 21 November 1984 and he was discharged on 18 June 1985 with a general, under honorable...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016649
The applicant's military records show he was inducted into the Army of the United States on 10 January 1968. General Orders Number 3921, dated 23 October 1969, show he was awarded the ARCOM for meritorious service during the period August 1968 to August 1969. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding him the AGCM for the period 10 January 1968 to 14 August 1969; b. deleting from item 24 of his DD Form...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016652
The applicant states he does not or has ever had the mental medical condition which was documented on his discharge form. He recommended the applicant be separated from the service under the provisions of paragraph 5-17 of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations). The examiner stated the applicant was seen at the practice on 23 and 26 October 2009 for an evaluation to determine if the adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016655
The applicant requests correction of his military records to show he received a $15,000 prior service enlistment bonus (PSEB). The applicant states he was promised a PSEB when he reenlisted in the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) for 6 years. On 29 April 2009, the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1 [Personnel Officer], USAR, informed the applicant's Senator that he was not authorized to receive the PSEB because he had completed more than 17 years of service at the time of the enlistment.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016660
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his records to show he was discharged by reason of physical disability. She states: * Honorably discharging her husband instead of medically discharging him has caused him, her, and their family great anguish * They have been fighting against a system that does not care about right or wrong * She believes the Army is disregarding the fact that her husband was disabled when he was on active duty * When he was no longer able to function...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016663
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The evidence of record shows the applicant completed a qualifying period of service in the Republic of Korea from 1 March 2001 through 25 June 2002 for award of the KDSM. The evidence of record shows she was serving on active duty on 11 September 2001.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016665
His request for a hardship discharge was approved and on 20 May 1974 he was honorably discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 6-13B, due to hardship. It must also be presumed, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, that at the time the applicant underwent his separation physical that medical personnel properly determined his medical condition, if he had any, did not warrant consideration under the Physical Disability Evaluation System and/or referral to a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016667
The applicant requests, in effect, that his constructive service credit be adjusted to grant him additional constructive service credit for his appointment in the Army Nurse Corps (ANC). Additionally, if those dates are used he can receive constructive credit for his professional experience as well and would add an additional 1 year and 1 month service credit. Accordingly, he was afforded more constructive service credit using his years of commissioned service than using active duty...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016672
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show award of the Good Conduct Medal, Air Medal, Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman Badge, and six bronze service stars to be affixed to the Vietnam Service Medal. Records show the applicant participated in one campaign during his assignment in Vietnam. 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 | 20100016673
The applicant requests remission or cancellation of his debt to the Government in the amount of $19,452.97. A review of the applicants official records shows that prior to being appointed as an aviator warrant officer, the applicant served as a personnel sergeant responsible for the daily administration and operation of a personnel administration center servicing over 523 Soldiers and civilians in matters related to finance and personnel actions as well as many other types of actions. The...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016677
The applicant requests an upgrade of his general discharge to an honorable discharge. On 19 December 2007, the Army Discharge Review Board denied the applicant's request for an upgrade of his discharge. Army Regulation 600-8-24, paragraph 1-22a, provides that an officer will normally receive an honorable characterization of service when the quality of the officers service has met the standards of acceptable conduct and performance of duty for an officer.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016678
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 7 December 2010 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20100016678 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show he completed 24 months of active duty service. However, he accrued 7 months and 19 days of lost time during this period of active duty service and as a result, he did not complete 24 months of creditable active service.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016683
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show his period of service in military occupational specialty (MOS) 11B1P (Light Weapons Infantryman - Parachutist Qualified). The applicant's DA Form 2A, prepared on 14 September 1998, shows a primary MOS of 27M2P and a secondary MOS of 11B1P. The Board further determined that the evidence presented is insufficient to warrant a portion of the requested relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016690
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the AGCM is awarded to individuals who distinguish themselves by their conduct, efficiency, and fidelity during a qualifying period of active duty enlisted service. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding him the AGCM for the period from 4 January 1977 to 11...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016692
Records show that the applicant participated in four designated campaign phases during his service in the RVN. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. deleting from item 24 of his DD Form 214 the Vietnam Service Medal and Vietnam Campaign Medal; b. adding to item 24 of his DD Form 214 the Vietnam Service Medal with four bronze stars, RVN Campaign Medal with Device (1960), RVN Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016696
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). His DD Form 214 shows in item 3 (SSN) the entry 9xx-xx-0103. This form also shows he completed 1 year, 11 months, and 29 days of total active service. Although he has provided a document from the SSA which verifies his correct SSN as 2xx-xx-1101, it appears he did not have his SSN card when he enlisted and he was issued a TIN.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016704
Army Regulation 600-8-22 provides that the Purple Heart is awarded for a wound sustained while in action against an enemy or as a result of hostile action. The evidence of record shows he was wounded on 10 January 1971 as a result of hostile action. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. deleting from item 24 of his DD Form 214 the Vietnam Service Medal with one bronze service star; b. awarding him the Army...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016705
On 20 January 1972, after consulting with counsel, he submitted a request for discharge for the good of the service under the provisions of chapter 10 of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel). Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions. His records show that he had five instances of AWOL in addition to three of the AWOL periods being rather lengthy.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016708
Army Regulation 672-5-1 (Awards), in effect at the time, stated 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; for first award only, 1 year served entirely during the period 7 December 1941 to 2 March 1946; and, for the first award only, upon termination of service on or after 27 June 1950 of less than 3 years but more than 1 year. His service record shows he received "excellent" conduct...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016710
On 18 December 1986, the separation authority approved the applicant's voluntary request for discharge and directed that he be furnished an under other than honorable conditions discharge. Although an honorable or general discharge is authorized, a discharge under other than honorable conditions is normally considered appropriate. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016711
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 Combat Infantryman Badge and Combat Medical Badge. They must have served in active ground combat while assigned or attached to an infantry unit of brigade, regimental, or smaller size; and b. the Combat Medical Badge is awarded to medical department personnel (colonel and below) who are assigned or attached to a medical unit of company or smaller size...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016712
The applicant requests his date of birth (DOB) on his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) with an effective date of 7 April 1970 be changed to 30 August 1948 instead of 31 August 1948. His DD Form 398, that was completed and signed by him, shows his DOB as 31 August 1948. ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20100016712 3 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1 ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20100016712 2 ARMY...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016715
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. On 21 July 1988, the separation authority approved the findings and recommendations of the board to discharge the applicant from the service under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 14-12b by reason of misconduct - pattern of misconduct with issuance of a UOTHC discharge. His service record does not indicate he applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge within its 15-year statute of limitations.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016716
The applicant requests that his summary court-martial and letter of reprimand be removed or transferred to the restricted portion of his file. The ABCMR has the authority to modify a court-martial record by directing the filing of all related documents in the restricted portion of a Soldier's Official Military Personnel File (OMPF), or in cases of an extreme injustice to remove it from the OMPF altogether. Purging the court-martial from his OMPF would effectively remove the record of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016720
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Item 11d of the applicant's DD Form 214 shows the effective date of his separation for temporary disability retirement as 19 June 1969. Since the governing regulation states that a DD Form 214 will not be prepared for members being removed from the TDRL, there is no basis for granting the applicant's request.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016721
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show he was awarded the following: * Vietnam Service Medal * Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with Device (1960) * Distinguished Flying Cross 2. The applicant states his DD Form 214 does not list his Vietnam service medals which include the Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with Device (1960), and Distinguished Flying Cross. As a result, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016722
The applicant, the widow of the deceased former service member (FSM), requests, in effect, correction of the FSM's WD AGO Form 53-55 (Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge) to show award of the Purple Heart and the Belgian Fourragere. The applicant states she has tried many years to get the FSM's records corrected to show these awards. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by adding the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016727
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 Army Commendation Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, Air Medal with Numerals 2 through 22 and "V" Device, and Distinguished Flying Cross. Item 24 (Decorations, Medals, Badges, Commendations, Citations, and Campaign Ribbons Awarded or Authorized) of his DD Form 214 lists the following awards: National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2010 | 20100016728
The applicant requests correction of his records to show he was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation. The applicant provides: * His Honorable Discharge Certificate dated 21 October 1945 * His WD AGO Form 53-55 (Enlisted Record and Report of Separation) dated 21 October 1945 * A Western Union Telegram * A self-authored letter to the National Personnel Record Center dated 7 June 2004 * A self-authored letter to the National Personnel Record Center dated 24 December 2009 * Excerpts from...