ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011051
The applicant's NGB Form 0122E shows he was granted Federal Recognition in the grade of 2LT on 16 October 2009. Officers who are federally recognized in a particular grade and branch shall be tendered an appointment in the same grade as Reserve commissioned officers of the Army with assignment to the Army National Guard of the United States if they have not already accepted such appointment. NGR 600-100, paragraph 10-15b states that temporary Federal Recognition may be granted by a Federal...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011053
The applicant states, in effect, she was erroneously not selected for promotion by the Department of the Army (DA) Promotion Board (twice) and she believes it was due to an Interactive Personnel Electronic Records Management System (iPERMS) error in her Official Military Personnel File (OMPF). She was considered a second time for promotion by the FY11 1LT-CPT DA board on 2 November 2010 and was non-selected for promotion and no reason was given. The evidence of record shows she was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011054
The USAR Pay Center further indicated that the applicant has stated in a phone conversation that there was no longer any outstanding balance on his loans because over the past 6 plus years since his discharge from the USAR, he had paid off all of his loans. The applicants military records may be corrected to show his DA Form 5261-4-R, Student Loan Repayment Program Addendum, section V, was amended to include the sentence If a student loan is accepted by the officials processing you for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011056
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 13 December 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20110011056 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to add award of the Korea Defense Service Medal (KDSM). Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the KDSM is authorized for award to members of the Armed Forces of the United States who served on active duty in support of the defense of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011059
The applicant requests his military records and his discharge certificate be corrected to show his name as O_______i O_____i instead of S______d, J___b. _______ _ _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. ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20110011059 3 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1 ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont)...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011067
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. On 30 August 1974 after consulting with counsel, the applicant submitted a request for discharge for the good of the service in lieu of trial by court-martial under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), chapter 10. However, he went AWOL the first time for 20 days while in AIT.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011076
BOARD DATE: 11 October 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20110011076 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The orders and documents in the applicant's military personnel records jacket (MPRJ) that contain an SSN list it containing the number 5 as the second digit.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011077
Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) provides that the Purple Heart is awarded for a wound sustained as a result of hostile action. The VA disability award letter and the orders awarding him the Bronze Star Medal are not sufficient evidence as a basis for an award of the Purple Heart. ____________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 | CY2011 | 20110011079
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Army Regulation 600-8-22 provides for award of the Purple Heart to a member of the Armed Force or any civilian national of the United States who, while serving in any capacity with one of the U.S. Armed Services after 5 April 1917, has been wounded or killed, or who has died or may die after being wounded in any action against an enemy of the U.S. Substantiating evidence must be provided to verify...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011082
There are no orders in the applicant's records awarding him the CIB. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the CIB is awarded to infantry officers and to enlisted and warrant officer persons who have an infantry MOS. 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 | CY2011 | 20110011084
The applicant requests correction of his military records to show the day of his date of birth (DOB) from 18 to 19. ___________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. ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20110011084 3 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1 ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20110011084 3 ARMY BOARD FOR...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011085
Counsel requests reconsideration of the applicant's request to change his administrative discharge for personality disorder to medical disability due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He enlisted in the USAR again in March 2003. The psychologist noted the applicant displayed "no enduring pattern of behavior indicative of a personality disorder" while in the USAR from 1988 to 2004. c. The psychologist observed that "after exposure to traumatic events in Iraq, the clear symptomology...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011088
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 13 December 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20110011088 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The DD Form 214 she was issued at the time shows in item 8 (Reason and Authority for Separation) the entry "ETS (AR 615-30)" that indicates she was discharged at the expiration of her term of service (ETS) under the provisions of Army Regulation (AR) 615-360. Therefore, the Board determined that the overall merits of this case are insufficient as a basis for correction...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011095
The applicant requests correction of his records to show he was promoted to the grade/rank of sergeant (SGT)/E-5 on 15 November 2006 and the issuance of back pay from 15 November 2006 to 4 December 2007. These orders demoted him from SGT to SPC, effective 16 February 2007, in accordance with Army Regulation 600-8-19 (Enlisted Promotions and Reductions), chapter 10-3 (Reduction for Misconduct). The VAARNG pay records also show he was paid as an E-5 from 15 November 2006 to 15 February 2007.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011098
Commissioned and warrant officers were recommended for promotion by their commanders and were selected by centralized (service wide) promotion selection boards that made promotion determinations based upon the officers' promotion records. Paragraph 4-27b(2) of Army Regulation 635-100 (Personnel Separations - Officer Personnel), in effect at the time, stated a Regular warrant officer who had twice failed to be selected for promotion to the next higher permanent warrant officer grade would,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011100
Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) provides for award of the Vietnam Service Medal. His records show he 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. awarding him: (1) the Purple Heart for a wound sustained in action in the Republic of Vietnam on 16 January 1971 and (2) the Army Good Conduct Medal (1st Award) for the period 6 June 1968 through 1 March 1971; b. deleting...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011101
BOARD DATE: 22 November 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20110011101 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The DD Form 214 she was issued at the time shows in: * Item 12b (Separation Date This Period) her release date as 9 April 2010 * Item 12c (Net Active Service this Period) she completed 2 years, 7 months, and 7 days of creditable active service * Item 21a/b (Member Signature/Date) this form was electronically signed by the applicant on 1 March 2011 * Item 22 a/b (Official Authorized to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011104
The applicant requests an upgrade of his undesirable discharge to an honorable discharge. On 3 June 1971, the applicant's commander advised him that he intended to recommend him for discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-212 (Personnel Separations Discharge Unfitness and Unsuitability) for his total apathy in regard to military authority and his frequent periods of AWOL. He further acknowledged he understood if his discharge request were accepted, he might be discharged...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011105
He was told these medals were awarded to all service men who served in Vietnam between the years 1961 to 1975. He served a period of qualifying service for award of the National Defense Service Medal and Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with Device (1960). As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by adding the National Defense Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with Device (1960), Meritorious Unit...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011107
She also provides an undated letter from DFAS wherein it was stated that upon retirement the FSM did elect spouse coverage under the SBP program; however, payment could not be made regardless of entitlement because the 6-year statute of limitations had expired. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: The evidence of record shows the applicant was entitled to the SBP annuity based on the death of the FSM on 9 February 1998. _______ _ _x______ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011110
The applicant provides his: * social security card * DD Form 214 with an effective date of 26 February 1971 CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. Item 3 (SSN) of his DD Form 214 with an effective date of 8 February 1969 shows his SSN with the first digit "0." Item 3 of his DD Form 214 with an effective date of 26 February 1971 shows his SSN having the first digit "2."
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011111
Therefore, it would be appropriate to correct his records to show this unit award. The evidence of record shows that the applicant's 3 September 1973 and 28 February 1989 DD Forms 214 do not show all of his awards and decorations as of those dates of separation. 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 3 September 1973 DD Form 214 the: * Air Medal * Army Commendation Medal *...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011113
The applicant's military records show he enlisted in the Regular Army on 3 September 1964. Although the applicant provided an incomplete copy of a Headquarters, 716th MP Battalion Operational Report that states a command-detonated claymore mine exploded and caused minor injuries to 8 enlisted members and one enlisted member sustained serious injuries, there is no evidence that he was one of those enlisted members. Therefore, there is an insufficient basis for correcting his records to show...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011114
On 28 March 2005, the separation authority approved the applicant's request for discharge and directed that he receive an under other than honorable conditions discharge. On 6 May 2005, the applicant was discharged accordingly. Records show the applicant was over 18 years of age at the time of his offense.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011115
The applicant's military records show he was inducted into the Army of the United States on 14 December 1965 under the service number USXXXXX004. Evidence of record shows his service number was listed as USXXXXX500 instead of USXXXXX004 on numerous orders in his military personnel file. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. deleting from item 11d of his DD Form 214 the entry 13 December 1965 and replacing...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011116
The VA Rating Decision, dated 14 February 2009, indicates the applicant's PTSD was not incurred in or caused by military service and, therefore, was not considered to be service connected. The VA Rating Decision, dated 5 November 2010, indicates the applicant was granted service connection for PTSD rated at 30-percent disabling. The available evidence clearly shows the applicant's requests for CRSC were denied because the available evidence failed to show his medical conditions were...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011117
The applicant requests that his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) be corrected to show his date of birth (DOB) is 24 November 19XX. His DD Form 214 issued at the time of his REFRAD shows his DOB as 25 November 19XX. A review of his records shows that he served his entire enlistment using the DOB of 24 November 19XX.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011119
On 18 January 1971, he was convicted by a general court-martial of three specifications of absenting himself from his unit, from 12 February 1970 through 16 November 1970, 21 November 1970 through 8 December 1970, and from 12 through 16 December 1970. He requested, in effect, the applicant's discharge be upgraded to a more favorable discharge so the applicant can get some help. His conviction and discharge were effected in accordance with applicable law and regulations and the discharge...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011123
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from Active Duty) to show his * foreign service at Enewetak Atoll - Marshall Islands from February to July 1978 * award of the Humanitarian Service Medal * exposure to radiation 2. Although there was no provision to enter the specific location of an operation a Soldier supported, or that he was exposed to radiation at the time the applicant served, in the interest of clarity there would be no harm to the Army or the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011124
The applicant completed her last active duty mobilization period while a member of the United States Army Reserve on 14 July 2009. The 2010 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), section 604 provided special authority to monetarily compensate Soldiers who were REFRAD and not able to use PDMRA during the period between PDMRA authorization by the Secretary of Defense on 19 January 2007, and publication of the Armys PDMRA implementation guidance on 18 August 2007. The evidence of record...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011125
During the original deliberations in this case the evidence of record and advisory opinion from the Active Duty Nurse Program Manager, USAREC, confirmed the applicant realized the benefit of constructive service credit for her qualifying (masters) degree by being granted 2 years of service in an active status when she was appointed as a U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) commissioned officer in the rank/grade of first lieutenant (1LT)/O-2 and, based upon receiving said credit, she was promoted to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011129
The applicant requests correction of the following documents to show his correct date of birth (DOB): * National Guard Bureau (NGB) Form 22 (Report of Separation and Record of Service) for the period ending 24 July 1990 * NGB Form 22 for the period ending 8 May 1995, he also requests correction of his first name on this form * DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 1 December 1989 * DD Form 214 for the period ending 11 August 1997 2. The...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011130
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show award of a second Purple Heart. The applicant's military records are not available to the Board for review. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. awarding him the Purple Heart for wounds received in action on 6 July 1970; b. deleting the Purple Heart and Vietnam Service Medal from...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011131
The applicant provides: * Orders for the Bronze Star Medal with "V' Device * DD Form 214 CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. Army Regulation 600-65, 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...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011132
The applicant requests that his discharge under other than honorable conditions be upgraded to a general discharge. The appropriate authority (a major general) approved his request for discharge on 25 June 1982 and directed that he be discharged under other than honorable conditions. A condition of submitting such a request is that the individual concerned must admit guilt to the charges against him or her or of a lesser-included offense which authorizes the imposition of a bad conduct or...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011134
The applicant, a prior-enlisted Army National Guard (ARNG) Soldier, was commissioned as a U.S. Army Reserve military intelligence officer on 8 May 1999. On 7 August 2007, the CG directed the reprimand be filed in his official military personnel file (OMPF). The applicant has not provided and his record does not contain any indication the GOMOR has served its intended purpose and transfer to the restricted section of his OMPF would be in the best interest of the Army.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011140
Therefore, it would be appropriate at this time to correct his DD Form 214 to show the United Nations Service Medal. He served a qualifying period of service in Korea for entitlement to the Republic of Korea War Service Medal. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. deleting from item 27 of his DD Form 214 the United Nations Medal; b. deleting from item 29 of his DD Form 214 the entry "NA" and replacing it...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011141
However, there is no evidence in his record which indicates he was ever recommended for or awarded the CIB during his active duty service. However, the evidence does not show he served in active ground combat during this period of service. Therefore, the Board determined the overall merits of this case are insufficient as a basis for correction of the records of the individual concerned.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011143
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 22 June 2005 to show: * his foreign service time * the Armed Forces Reserve Medal with "M" Device * the Iraq Campaign Medal with one bronze service star * the Overseas Service Ribbon * a second award of the National Defense Service Medal * he completed the Warrior Leader Course * his deployed service in Iraq * his current mailing address and the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011146
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 1 December 2011 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20110011146 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. His DD Form 214 issued at the time of his REFRAD shows that he was awarded the Army Commendation Medal, the Army Good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Army Service Ribbon, the Overseas Service Ribbon, and the Armed Forces Reserve Medal with M Device. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011148
It provides a brief, clear-cut record of active Army service at the time of release from active duty, retirement or discharge. The applicant requests item 2 of her DD Form 214 be corrected to show "Female." As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by deleting the current entry in item 2 of her DD Form 214 and adding the entry "F." _______ _ __X_____ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011153
In his request for discharge, he acknowledged he understood that if his request was approved he could be discharged under other than honorable conditions and furnished an Undesirable Discharge Certificate. On 23 November 1976, the separation authority approved the applicant's request for discharge for the good of the service in accordance with Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 10, and directed that he be reduced to the lowest enlisted grade and issued an Undesirable Discharge Certificate. ...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011155
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show award of the Bronze Star Medal (BSM). There is no evidence of record to show he was recommended for or awarded the BSM and he has not provided sufficient evidence to show his entitlement to 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...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011156
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show award of the Army Commendation Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal with two bronze service stars, and Kuwait Liberation Medal. He provided a DA Form 638-1, dated 8 April 1991, which shows he was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service from 6 January to 1 May 1991 by Headquarters, 11th Signal Brigade, Permanent Order Number 29-99, dated 19 April 1991. ...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011162
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show his correct date of birth (DOB), the correct number of bronze service stars with his Vietnam Service Medal (VSM), and all awards to which he is entitled. The evidence of record confirms, based on the applicant's service and campaign participation in the RVN, he is entitled to 2 bronze service stars with his already-awarded VSM. As a result, the Board recommends...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011167
The applicant's enlistment record shows the last three digits of his service number are "193." He provided a copy of Headquarters, 173d Airborne Brigade (Separate) General Orders Number 569, dated 23 November 1966, which show an individual with the same first and last names, who held the rank of specialist four, received the Purple Heart for wounds received in action on 20 November 1966 in Vietnam. _______ _ _x______ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011169
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 (CIB). There is no evidence in the available records to show the applicant was awarded or entitled to award of the CIB. _______ _ __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 | CY2011 | 20110011170
His DA Form 20 (Enlisted Qualification Record) shows in: a. item 22 he was awarded MOS 71H (Personnel Specialist) effective 12 May 1968 and MOS 71F (Postal Clerk) effective 7 March 1969; b. item 31 (Foreign Service) he served in Vietnam from 11 July 1967 to on or about 2 July 1968; and c. item 38 (Record of Assignments) he was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry, while in Vietnam and he received "excellent" conduct and efficiency ratings at all of his active duty assignments. ...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011172
He adds his military records should show the following awards: * Bronze Star Medal with "V" Device (1st Oak Leaf Cluster) [2nd Award] * Meritorious Service Medal (awarded upon retirement) * Army Commendation Medal (4th Award) * Army Good Conduct Medal (4th Award) * National Defense Service Medal (1st Oak Leaf Cluster) [2nd Award] * Vietnam Service Medal * Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with Device (1960) * Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation [2nd Award] * Korea...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110011173
Records show he participated in four campaigns during his assignment in Vietnam. This pamphlet shows 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, was cited for the following awards at the time of his assignment: * Valorous Unit Award for actions during the period 1-31 October 1967 by Department of the Army General Orders (DAGO) Number 39, dated 1970 * Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation by DAGO Number 70, dated 1969 10. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the...