ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014008
He received all "excellent" conduct and efficiency ratings; and b item 41 (Awards and Decorations) that he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, Purple Heart, Air Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, one oversea service bar, and the Bronze Star Medal. Item 24 (Decorations, Medals, Badges, Commendations, Citations, and Campaign Ribbons Awarded or Authorized) of his DD Form 214 shows the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014009
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from the Armed Forces of the United States) to show his award of the Purple Heart. 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 Korean Service Medal with 7 bronze service stars, and b. adding to item 27 of his DD Form 214 the: * Purple Heart * National Defense Service Medal * Korean Service Medal...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014011
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 Active Duty) to show: * foreign service in the Republic of Korea * award of the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (AFEM) for service in the Republic of Korea prior to 30 June 1974 * award of the Korea Defense Service Medal (KDSM) * award of the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM) (2nd Award) 2. Since the applicant's...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014013
Item 38 (Record of Assignments) of his DA Form 20 shows his duty MOS was 11B and his principal duty was rifleman during the period 6 June 1967 through 23 October 1967 while assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion (Reinforcement), 3rd Infantry at Fort Myer, VA. 4. In pertinent part, it stated that the chapter was applicable to all enlisted personnel on active duty and all Army Reserve enlisted personnel assigned to U.S. Army Reserve troop program units. However, his DA Form 20 already shows he...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014015
His military records show he was inducted into the Army on 28 July 1966. This DD Form 214 shows his SSN as X0X-XX-XXXX. Although all the documents in his records containing a SSN, with the exception of the DD Form 398, show his SSN as X0X-XX-XXXX, the DD Form 398 was completed by the applicant 2 days prior to his induction in the Army.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014016
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) for the period ending 10 December 1968 to show: * his social security number (SSN) as "5XX-XX-XXXX" instead of "2XX-XX-XXXX" * his entry date as 16 instead of 23 August 1966 * three awards of the Army Commendation Medal 2. The applicant completed three periods of service (induction, enlistment, and reenlistment) and he was issued a separate DD Form 214 for each period of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014017
The applicant requests an upgrade of his discharge under other than honorable conditions to a general discharge (GD). On 6 December 1972, his commander advised him he was being considered for elimination from the service for unfitness under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-212 (Personnel Separations Discharge Unfitness and Unsuitability), paragraph 6a(1), for frequent incidents of a discreditable nature with military authorities. The available records contain no evidence showing...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014020
The applicant requests correction of his military records to show his social security number (SSN) as "XXX-XX-8XXX" instead of "XXX-XX-3XXX." A review of every document contained in his available military personnel record, many of which bear his signature, shows his SSN consistently appears as "XXX-XX-3XXX" throughout his tenure of service. Based on his Social Security Card, his SSN is actually "XXX-XX-8XXX"; however, it is not the SSN he used when he served on active duty, and this does...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014021
k. Counsel states that the former Regulations, USMA 10.24 provided that a cadet without a medical profile who was determined to have repeatedly failed the CPFT could be separated from the USMA. The counselor provided him tips to improve his ability to pass the CPFT (The Record of Proceedings did not indicate if he took the 90-day test noted in the 12 May 1994 counseling); f. learned in a 1 February 1995 counseling that he was being considered as a possible physical education failure for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014024
The applicant requests his under honorable conditions discharge be upgraded to an honorable discharge. He served in the RVN from 17 June 1968 through 22 December 1969. There is no evidence in his military records and the applicant has not provided sufficient evidence which shows he was diagnosed with PTSD or any other mental condition at the time of his discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014030
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). He states his SSN was incorrectly entered on his DD Form 214. Item 3 of the DD Form 214 shows his SSN as xxx-xx-x535. 5.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014031
His ARPC Form 249-E, dated 16 June 2011, shows he accrued 2,615 retirement points and completed a total of 17 years, 2 months, and 10 days of qualifying service for non-regular Reserve retirement between 10 March 1967 and 9 November 1994. His records show he completed 17 years, 2 months, and 10 days of qualifying military service for non-regular Reserve retirement. Qualifying service is granted only for each year of service an individual earns 50 or more retirement points.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014037
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of his date of discharge from the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR). Orders D-06-549100, ARPERCEN, dated 13 June 1995, honorably discharged him from the USAR effective 13 June 1995.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014038
Therefore, his available medical evidence is sufficient as a basis for awarding him the Purple Heart for wounds received in action on 12 November 1968 and to correct his DD Form 214 to show this award. Therefore, he should be awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal (1st Award) for the period 25 August 1967 through 22 August 1969 and his DD Form 214 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...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014039
The applicant requests the following awards be added to his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty): * Kuwait Liberation Medal - Saudi Arabia * Kuwait Liberation Medal - Kuwait * Overseas Service Ribbon * National Defense Service Medal (2nd Award) * Expert Marksmanship Qualification Badge with Rifle Bar (M-16) * Army Achievement Medal * Armed Forces Reserve Medal 2. The Armed Forces Reserve Medal is awarded to RC Soldiers who on or after 1 August 1990 served on...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014041
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests his DA Form 2627 (Record of Proceedings under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)), dated 19 November 2007, be removed entirely from his official military personnel file (OMPF). Appeals that merely allege an injustice or error without supporting evidence are not acceptable and will not be considered.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014042
BOARD DATE: 13 March 2012 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20110014042 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests amendment of her enlistment contract to show she enlisted under the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) in the rank/grade of specialist (SPC)/E-4. The applicant enlisted in the Regular Army in pay grade E-2 on 26 September 2008.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014044
On 15 October 2010, the applicant's immediate commander notified him of his intent to initiate separation action against him under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations), chapter 11, by reason entry level performance and conduct. On 19 October 2010, the separation authority approved the applicant's discharge from the Army in accordance with Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 11, by reason of entry level performance...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014048
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). There is no evidence of record showing his degenerative disease, lumbar spine with chronic back pain was sustained as a direct result of armed conflict, specially hazardous duty, training exercises that simulated war, or caused by an instrumentality of war. However, there is no evidence of record and the applicant did not provide any evidence to establish a direct, causal relationship of his...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014049
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The record is void of any documents indicating the applicant requested and/or was denied the use of PDMRA during the mobilization/deployment period in which it was earned. The evidence of record and independent evidence provided by the applicant is void of any documentary evidence indicating the applicant requested and was denied PDMRA during the period of active duty in which it was earned.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014050
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests an upgrade of his discharge to an honorable discharge (HD). His record documents no acts of significant achievement or valor and did not support the issuance of an honorable or a general discharge by the separation authority at the time of his discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014052
The applicant requests the records of her husband, a deceased retired former service member (FSM), be corrected to show he elected spouse coverage in the Reserve Component Survivor Benefit Plan (RCSBP) within 1 year of their marriage. The applicant states the FSM was not married at the time he received his 20-year letter so he had no election to be made for RCSBP. The evidence shows the FSM was electing SBP coverage for the applicant based on the full amount of his retired pay.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014053
The applicants service record is void of medical documentation which indicates the injury to his right eye had affected his left eye. On 15 January 1985, the applicant and his counsel appeared before the formal PEB and the applicant's disability rating for double perforating injury of the right eye was increased from 30% to 40% due to an additional 10% for a continuing active disease. There is no evidence to show that he had a continuing active disease at the time of his TDRL re-evaluation.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014054
The applicant requests an upgrade of his undesirable discharge to an honorable discharge. Following consultation with legal counsel, he requested discharge under the provisions Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), chapter 10, for the good of the service - in lieu of trial by court-martial. In his request for discharge, he acknowledged he understood by requesting discharge he was admitting guilt to the charges against him or of a lesser included offense that...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014056
The evidence of record shows upon his induction into the Army of the United States, the applicant's DOB was listed as 29 Mxx 19x2. Therefore, lacking convincing independent and verifiable evidence to the contrary, it is presumed that the applicant's military service records, including the DD Form 214, was correct at the time and there is insufficient evidence to grant him relief in this case. _______ _ _X______ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014057
His enlistment record and service personnel records show the first name Richard and middle name Freedom. The applicant is advised that a copy of this decisional document which confirms his legal name change will be filed in his official military personnel file (OMPF). __________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 | 20110014060
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of item 12 (Last Duty Assignment and Major Command) of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show Company A, 2nd Battalion, 72nd Armor, 2nd Infantry Division, instead of Company A, 2nd Battalion, 12th Armor. As a result, the Board recommends that item 12 of the DD Form 214 of the individual concerned be corrected by...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014065
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: a. in Item 8 (Last Duty Assignment and Major Command) the entry HHC, 2nd BN, 504th PIR, 82nd ABN DIV, FC; b. in Item 11(Primary Specialty) the entry 11C1P, Indirect Fire Infantryman, Airborne qualified 3 years - 9 months; c. in Item 12f (Foreign Service) a total of 92 days in Iraq and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014067
The applicant requests correction of his military records by removing an incorrect copy of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty). The available evidence clearly shows the applicant's OMPF contains two DD Forms 214 for a period of service that begins on I November 2008. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by removing from his Official Military Personnel File the DD Form 214 for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014069
The clinical psychologist made three recommendations: a. the applicant should be expeditiously separated under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations), paragraph 5-17 based on her diagnoses. The 30 June 2009 memorandum also stated: a. the applicant is entitled to evaluation through the physical disability process under Army Regulation 40-400 (Patient Administration), chapter 7 for her physical and mental medical...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014072
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his record to show he: * enlisted for direct accession as a commissioned officer * was awarded constructive service credit for the master's degree he earned at the University of Colorado * was initially appointed in the rank/grade of first lieutenant (1LT)/O-2 2. He also noted that had the applicant applied for a direct appointment based upon his degree from the University of Colorado, he may have tentatively qualified to board for a direct...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014073
The applicant requests correction of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show: * she was not provided a complete dental examination and all of the appropriate dental services and treatment that she was authorized within 90 days prior to separation * a second award of the Army Good Conduct Medal 2. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the NCO Professional Development Ribbon. In the absence of her complete dental records, it must be presumed...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014074
Based on this period, his Purple Heart, and the period of the Valorous Unit Award, there is sufficient evidence to show he is authorized the Iraq Campaign Medal with two bronze service stars. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by amending the following items of his DD Form 214 with a separation date of 18 October 2003 to show: a. Item 12f - 0000 03 21 b. item 13 - add the * Purple Heart * Valorous Unit Award *...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014075
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). This Record of Proceedings will be filed in his official military personnel file to document the SSN that is listed on his SSN Card and clarify any questions or confusion in regard to the difference in the SSN recorded in his military record and the SSN on the documents he submitted. ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20110014075 3 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014076
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show awards of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal with "V" Device. The applicant provides General Orders Number 11064, dated 17 September 1970, issued by Headquarters, 101st Airborne Division, Vietnam, wherein he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with "V" Device for heroism in ground combat against a hostile force in Vietnam on 22 through 23 July 1970. There is no...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014079
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM) and Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation. This pamphlet shows the 4th Battalion, 39th Infantry, the unit to which the applicant was assigned, was cited for award of the: * Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation for the period 1 December 1966 through 30 June 1968 by Department of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014083
The applicant, the son of a deceased former service member (FSM), requests correction of his father's records to show award of the Bronze Star Medal, American Campaign Medal, and the World War II (WWII) Army of Occupation Medal with Germany Clasp. The FSM'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. posthumously awarding the FSM the Bronze Star Medal...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014085
The applicant enlisted on 26 November 1991 for a period of 4 years and training as a medical specialist. On 29 June 1998, he applied to the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) for an upgrade of his discharge to general under honorable conditions. When authorized, it is issued to a Soldier whose military record is satisfactory but not sufficiently meritorious to warrant an honorable discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014087
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show the National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) and Overseas Service Ribbon (OSR). The applicant was discharged well before successfully completing a tour in Panama. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by adding the NDSM to item 13 of his DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014092
The applicant's complete military records are not available to the Board for review. There is no evidence in the available record that shows the applicant was awarded the Purple Heart or that he was wounded as a result of hostile action during World War II. There is no evidence in the available record that shows the applicant was awarded the Purple Heart or that he was wounded as a result of hostile action during World War II.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014108
The applicant requests her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) with a separation date of 1 October 2003 be corrected to show any campaign medal she is authorized as a result of her deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) prescribes Army policy, criteria, and administrative instructions concerning individual and unit military awards. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014114
The evidence of record shows that either a TIN or an invalid SSN was used throughout the applicant's military service. As a result, upon his REFRAD, his TIN was recorded in item 3 of his DD Form 214 as "9XX-00-XX09"; however, his SSN was not recorded on the DD Form 214. However, based on the evidence of record, it would be appropriate to correct only the applicant's DD Form 214 to show his correct SSN.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014116
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The appropriate authority approved her request for discharge on 21 September 1987 and directed her discharge under other than honorable conditions. Accordingly, on 3 November 1987, she was discharged under other than honorable conditions for the good of the service in lieu of trial by court-martial under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 10.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014120
The applicant requests payment of $19.478.20 worth of student loans under the Loan Repayment Program (LRP) on behalf of his son, a former service member (FSM), who was killed in action. As outlined in the enlistment contract, Statement of Understanding, U.S. Army Incentive Enlistment Program, DA Form 3286-44, section 4, states "I understand that under this program (LRP) the Government will repay a designated portion of any loan I incurred that was made, insured or guaranteed under Part B of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014123
There is no evidence of record nor did the applicant provide evidence that shows he was selected for promotion to pay grade O-3 in the USNR. The evidence of record clearly shows by his signature on the DA Form 71 that upon transfer to the USAR the applicant accepted an appointment in the rank of 2LT/pay grade O-1. As indicated in the HSD advisory opinion, due to the passage of time and the lack of evidence, favorable consideration of his request would be barred by laches if the statute of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014124
He completed 3 years of total active service. There is no record of any treatment for an eye injury while he was in Vietnam. His name is not shown on the Vietnam casualty listing, his DA Form 20 does not indicate any combat wounds, his available medical records do not indicate he was wounded and/or injured as a result of hostile action, and he did not submit any corroborating evidence to support award of the Purple Heart.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014125
She goes on to state that her chain of command administratively discharged her for parenthood in reprisal for a protected communication she made to the Inspector General (IG). On 24 October 2006, the applicant filed a complaint with the Third Army IG and completed a DA Form 1559 (Inspector General Action Request) in which she contended that her chain of command reprised against her for making a protected communication to the IG. The applicant's medical records were not available for review...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014127
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 Regulation 635-200 (Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations) sets forth the basic authority for the separation of enlisted personnel. c. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014128
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. Item 13 (Decorations, Medals, Badges, Citations, and Campaign Ribbons Awarded or Authorized) of his DD Form 214 for the period ending 28 February 1988 shows the Army Commendation Medal, two Overseas Service Ribbons, Army Good Conduct Medal...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2011 | 20110014132
Using his position of authority, he forced the female PFC to allow him to remain in and sleep in her quarters. e. He recommended the Commander, U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command (CID) direct the filing of this letter of reprimand in the performance portion of the applicant's official military personnel file (OMPF) and CID Accreditation File. He had at least three incidents of misconduct -- 2 October 1980, 16 July 1983, and 15 - 24 July 1983.