ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018517
The Selected Reserve Incentive Program (SRIP) list for the timeframe of the applicant's reenlistment indicates he was eligible for up to $10,000.00 under the SLRP. In the event the applicant has paid his loans as a result of the error made by his reenlistment NCO, his military records should be corrected to show he completed a DA Form 5261-4-R which includes the sentence, "If a student loan is accepted by the officials processing you for enlistment as payable under the SLRP and it is later...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018523
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge), for the period ending 11 December 1970, to show award of the Combat Infantryman Badge, Parachutist Badge, and any other awards he is entitled to. Item 40 (Awards and Decorations) on his DA Form 20 (Enlisted Qualification Record) lists the same awards shown on his DD Form 214 and also lists the: * Parachutist Badge awarded by Special Orders (SO) Number 159, by...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018529
The applicant states: a. His SLRP Addendum states that accepting a military technician position will result in termination of the SLRP benefits; however, it does not give any reasons for recoupment in the addendum. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army and State Army National Guard records of the individual concerned be corrected by allowing him to retain any SLRP benefits he received prior to 6 August 2010.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018532
The DA Form 199 documenting the PEB Proceedings shows his rank as PFC at that time. (1) The advisory official stated the applicant enlisted in the Regular Army on 8 October 2008 for a $30,000.00 enlistment bonus. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected to show 5 November as his anniversary date for the purpose of bonus installment payments and paying him the $4,000.00 bonus installment he would have been due on 5...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018535
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show his social security number (SSN) as "XXX-XX-1433." The applicant states the SSN recorded on his DD Form 214 is incorrectly listed as "XXX-XX-4515." As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by deleting the current SSN from the applicant's DD Form 214 and replacing it with the SSN as shown on...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018537
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018539
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). His record shows he served in an infantry battalion in Vietnam in duty MOS 11B with principal duties as a rifleman and team leader. However, there is no evidence of record to show he ever served in active ground combat.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018540
On 1 December 1983, the applicant's immediate commander requested the applicant's separation under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), paragraph 5-13 (Personality Disorder). On 12 January 1984, the applicant was discharged under the provisions of paragraph 5-13, Army Regulation 635-200, due to personality disorder. There is no evidence in the available record to show the applicant applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018545
An NGB Form 89 (Proceedings of a Federal Recognition Examining Board (FREB)), dated 31 July 2008, shows an FREB recommended he be granted Federal recognition as a LTC/O-5 in the OHARNG. A second NGB Form 89, dated 17 October 2008, shows a second FREB recommended that he be granted federal recognition as a LTC/O-5 in the OHARNG. The available evidence does not support the applicant's request for correction of his record to show he received Federal recognition in the rank/grade of LTC/O-5 on...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018554
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 4 June 2012 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20120018554 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. _______ _ __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 | CY2012 | 20120018559
In accordance with Title 10, U.S. Code, section 1552, the authority under which this Board acts, the ABCMR is not empowered to set aside a conviction. His conviction and discharge were effected in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and the discharge appropriately characterizes the misconduct for which he was convicted. Based on the foregoing, there is insufficient basis to upgrade the applicant's discharge to an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018560
The applicant requests correction of the social security number (SSN) shown in his military service records and on his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from Active Duty) ending on 8 February 1976 and DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) ending on 22 January 1981. His records contain: * a DD Form 4 (Enlistment Contract Armed Forces of the United States), dated 10 October 1974, which lists his SSN as "XXX-XX-7447" * a DD Form 398 (Statement of Personal...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018569
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 25 April 2013 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20120018569 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. However, his record contains a DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) which shows he was discharged for the good of the service in lieu of trial by court-martial on 19 May 1980 under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), chapter 10, with an under other than honorable conditions character of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018573
The applicant requests that his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from the Armed Forces of the United States) be corrected to show his correct date of birth (DOB) as 10 May 1929. At the time the applicant was inducted, his DOB was reflected in his records as 9 May 1929. This should serve to clarify any questions or confusion in regard to the difference in the DOB recorded in his military record and to satisfy his desire to have his DOB as shown on his birth certificate documented in his...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018589
The applicant provides: * Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Rating Decision * Progress Notes * three letters from the CRSC Branch * DA Form 199 (Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) Proceedings) CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. On 16 November 2011, the HRC CRSC Branch informed the applicant that they were unable to overturn the previous adjudications because the documents he submitted still showed no new evidence to link his requested conditions to a combat-related event and he was advised to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018593
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show award of the Iraq Campaign Medal and Combat Action Badge. His record is void of any evidence showing he was awarded either the Iraq Campaign Medal or the Combat Action Badge. 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 (1st Award) for the period 17 June 2009...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018594
The applicant requests removal of a general officer memorandum of reprimand (GOMOR) from his U.S. Army Military Human Resource Record (AMHRR) (formerly known as official military personnel file (OMPF)). Army Regulation 600-37 (Unfavorable Information) provides that an administrative memorandum of reprimand may be issued by an individual's commander, by superiors in the chain of command, and by any general officer or officer exercising general court-martial jurisdiction over the Soldier. A...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018595
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). There is no evidence in the available records to show that he appealed the contested OERs or that he responded to the referred reports. By the applicants own admission, medical officials did not deem his treatment for PTSD and depression as the underlying cause for his weight gain and he has failed to show through the evidence of record and the evidence submitted with his application that such was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018599
On 7 August 2008, his defense counsel requested that the applicant's request be approved in light of all the circumstances discussed in his request for a chapter 10 discharge in lieu of court-martial. c. He acknowledged that he understood if his request for discharge was accepted, he may be discharged under other than honorable conditions. On 3 October 2008, he was given an under other than honorable conditions discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 10, in lieu...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018620
f. If, after review of all of the evidence in the case file, the Board is of the opinion that the August 2012 opinion overcomes all of the other evidence on which the MEB/PEB findings were based, relating to the mental health diagnoses and findings, then the Board has the authority to change the applicant's military records to reflect that he would have been found unfit for PTSD when he separated from the military in March 2012. Additionally, review of the majority advisory...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018627
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Therefore, it is appropriate to change his DD Form 214 to reflect the correct primary MOS he was awarded. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by amending item 11 of his DD Form 214 as follows: * delete: 13B (Cannon Crewmember) * add: 13E (Cannon Fire Direction Specialist) _______ _ _x______ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018637
The applicant requests correction of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show her: * years of service as January 2002 to April 2008 vice January to April 2008 * rank/grade as sergeant (SGT)/E-5 vice private (PV1)/E-1 * foreign service for her two tours of Iraq * military occupational specialty (MOS) as 31B (Military Police) vice none * reason for discharge as medical vice failed medical/physical/procurement standards * Purple Heart and Iraq Campaign...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018639
The applicant requests correction of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show she was awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal (1st Award) and the Army Commendation Medal (2nd Award). DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: Permanent Orders awarded her the Army Good Conduct Medal (1st Award) and the Army Commendation Medal (2nd Award), which are not shown on her DD Form 214. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018714
The board recommended referral to a Physical Evaluation Board (PEB). On 20 April 2011, he was issued a Notification of Eligibility for Retired Pay at Age 60 with 15 Years of Service. The evidence of record shows he underwent an MEB, which recommended referral to a PEB.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018718
A memorandum, subject: Administrative Reduction Board Proceedings, dated 12 September 2011, showing an administrative reduction board convened on 30 August 2011 in accordance with Army Regulation 600-8-19 (Enlisted Promotions and Reductions), chapter 10. The board recommended the applicant be reduced from SFC/E-7 to SPC/E-4 for inefficiency. He stated: * the reduction authority apparently approved the recommendation * he was ordered to wear the reduced rank * it had been almost a year and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018724
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The evidence of record confirms the applicant served in the RVN 2 years and 28 days from 8 September 1966 through 4 October 1968. Item 30 adding the entry Vietnam Service 8 September 1966 4 October 1968. _______ _ 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 | CY2012 | 20120018730
The applicant, the widow of a deceased former service member (FSM), requests, in effect, correction of the FSM's military records to show: a. he completed 20 qualifying years of military service for retired pay; b. the applicant was eligible to receive a Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) annuity when the FSM died; and c. the applicant was eligible for a Uniformed Services ID card when the FSM reached age 60. In a letter, dated 21 March 2011, the Chief, Army DEERS Rapids Project Office, informed...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018733
Counsel provided an email from Ms. AS, dated 16 November 2009, wherein Ms. AS stated: * she would be substantiating the case against the applicant for sexually abusing his stepdaughter * she had made several attempts to contact the applicant's attorney to set up a meeting to talk with the applicant, but no meeting had occurred * OCS was requesting the applicant complete a sex offender assessment before he be permitted to have any unsupervised contact with his children * the applicant could...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018737
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show his social security number (SSN) as "xxx-x2-xxxx" instead of "xxx-x0-xxxx." His record also contains a DA Form 41 (Record of Emergency), dated April 1968, that shows the same SSN as shown on his DD Form 398. Therefore, it would be appropriate at this time to correct his DD Form 214 accordingly.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018744
The applicant requests upgrade of his general discharge to an honorable discharge. On 31 March 1986, he was notified of his pending separation action under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), paragraph 14-12c and d for misconduct. There is no evidence the applicant applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge within that board's 15-year statute of limitations.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018747
The applicant's military records are not available for review. He was returned to the United States on 28 April 1945 and was transferred to the Percy Jones Hospital Center at Fort Custer, Michigan where he remained until 8 September 1945 when he was honorably discharged with a Certificate of Disability for Discharge. 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 | CY2012 | 20120018754
The Army must find that a service member is physically unfit to reasonably perform his or her duties and assign an appropriate disability rating before he or she can be medically retired or separated. As a result, the VA, operating under different policies, may award a disability rating where the Army did not find the member to be unfit to perform his duties. The applicant has not provided any evidence nor do his records contain evidence to show he was physically or medically unfit at the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018758
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States report of Transfer or Discharge) to show his date of birth (DOB) as 13 April 1948 instead of 18 April 1948. At the time the applicant's induction, his DOB was listed in his official records as 13 April 1948 and he served under that DOB during his entire period of service. _________X______________ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018759
Neither the applicant nor his former spouse submitted a request to change his SBP election from spouse to former spouse within one year of divorce. The evidence of record shows the applicant retired on 29 February 2004 and elected SBP spouse coverage. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by showing the applicant changed his SBP election from "spouse" to "former spouse" coverage within 1 year of their divorce on...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018760
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. On 19 May 1983, she was notified by her immediate commander that discharge action was being initiated against her under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Separations), chapter 13 for unsatisfactory performance. There is no indication she applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of her discharge within that board's 15-year statute of limitations.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018767
Army Regulation 672-5-1 (Military Awards), in effect at the time, provided that the Army Good Conduct Medal was awarded to individuals who completed a qualified period of active duty enlisted service. Therefore, it would be appropriate at this time to award him Army Good Conduct Medal (1st Award) based on completion of qualifying service ending with the termination of a period of Federal military service and to correct DD Form 214 to show this award. As a result, the Board recommends that...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018774
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show his middle name as "Ray" instead of "Rays." His record contains: a. a DD Form 398 (Statement of Personal History), dated 16 January 1967, that shows he printed his middle name as "Ray" and signed this document with the spelling of his middle name as "Ray," and b. a DD Form 4 (Enlistment Record - Armed Forces of the United States), dated 16 January 1967, that shows...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018775
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). She was transferred to a USAR Troop Program Unit in Kansas and the DD Form 214 she was issued at the time of REFRAD reflects the last name she was serving under at the time (Cashxxx). Therefore, since the applicable regulation requires that the DD Form 214 be prepared to reflect information as it exists in the official records at the time of separation and the applicants DD Form 214 was prepared...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018777
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). His DD Form 214 shows his SSN as "XXX-40-XXXX." Therefore, it would be appropriate to correct his DD Form 214 to show his SSN as "XXX-48-XXXX."
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018779
The applicant's last day in military service was 31 August 2011. b. A Soldier must have at least 6 years of eligible service in order to transfer educational benefits to a spouse and at least 10 years of eligible service to transfer to eligible children. Once the benefits are transferred, children may use the benefits up to age 26. d. A Soldier must also agree to serve the prescribed additional service obligation based on the time the Soldier had in service on 1 August 2009. e. A Soldier...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018781
Additionally, he is eligible for award of SQI "P" (Parachutist) and correction of his DD Form 214 to show he successfully completed airborne training. However, this course is recorded on his DD Form 214. However, this course is recorded on his DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018788
The applicant requests that his record be corrected to show he applied for and the Army approved the transfer of his education benefits to his family members under the TEB provision of the Post 9/11 GI Bill prior to his release from active ARNG/Reserve status on 11 October 2009. The evidence of record shows the applicant was transferred to the Retired Reserve on 11 October 2009 within 90 days of implementation of the program. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018810
The applicant requests two awards of the Purple Heart and an award of the Bronze Star Medal. The applicant's available records contain: a. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states: a.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018817
The applicant states he has orders showing he was awarded the BSM in the Republic of Vietnam (RVN), but he never received the award and it does not show on his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge). There are no orders in the applicant's service personnel records and he did not provide any orders awarding him the BSM. There are no orders in the applicant's service personnel records and the applicant did not provide any orders awarding him the BSM.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018819
In connection with his induction into the Army of the United States (AUS), the applicant completed a DD Form 398 (Statement of Personal History) and listed his DOB as "21 Jxxx 19XX." Several other documents in his service records contain a DOB that is consistent with the DOB he listed on his DD Form 398. _______ _ __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 | CY2012 | 20120018825
He was also diagnosed with multiple conditions that met retention standards and included Adjustment disorder with depressed and anxious mood; alcohol abuse/dependence, post concussion headaches; right shin shrapnel injury with scar; and mild left sensor neural hearing loss with bilateral tinnitus. e. He failed retention standards for low back pain and was recommended for referral to a physical evaluation board (PEB). These two divergent opinions were considered by the MEB and the NARSUM...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018827
The applicant provides copies of the following documents: * Application for FEDREC as an ARNG Officer, dated 7 June 2009 * Request for Conditional Release, dated 19 June 2009 * Oath of Office, dated 25 September 2009 * two Officer Evaluation Reports (OERs) * Personnel Qualification Record * ARNG Retirement Points History Statement * Memorandum for Record (MFR) CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. In addition, there is no evidence the applicant's application was reviewed by an FRB, that he was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018838
BOARD DATE: 14 May 2013 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20120018838 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests award of the Afghanistan Campaign Medal (ACM) in lieu of the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (GWOTEM) and correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 15 July 2012 to show this award. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018842
The applicant provides his: * DD Form 214 with an effective date of 27 February 1970 * DD Form 214 with an effective date of 20 February 1973 * Bronze Star Medal Certificate, dated 8 October 1970 CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. Therefore, there is insufficient evidence in this case to add the award of the Bronze Star Medal to 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...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2012 | 20120018852
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant states his records should be reviewed for promotion for the years 2000 and 2001. The evidence of record and independent evidence submitted by the applicant fails to show the applicant was not considered for promotion to MSG/E-8 by a regular promotion board or that his record contained a material error that would support reconsideration for promotion for the years 2000 and 2001.