ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019810
The DD Form 214 also shows his character of service as "under honorable conditions (general)"; the separation authority as "Army Regulation 635-200 (Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations), paragraph 14-12c(2)"; the separation program designator (SPD) as "JKK"; his RE code as "4"; and the narrative reason for his separation as "misconduct (drug abuse)." Army Regulation 635-5 (Separation Documents), in effect at the time, established the policies and procedures for completion and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019813
The applicant provides: * marriage certificate, dated 3 September 2011 * Combined Medical Power of Attorney and Living Will, dated 23 January 2013 * Consolidated Medical Records (CMR) provided by Ivan Walks and Associates, Silver Spring, MD * a letter, dated 21 August 2013, from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. In view of the applicant's questionable mental state during the 1-year period following his marriage it would be equitable to correct...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019818
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of her military records to show her non-regular retirement pay from the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) was based on her service as a sergeant first class (SFC), pay grade E-7. The applicant contends, in effect, that her military records should be corrected to show her non-regular retirement pay from the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) was based on her service as a sergeant first class (SFC), pay grade E-7 because she loses approximately $50.00 per month with...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019819
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his records to show a second award of the Purple Heart and award of the Silver Star. The applicant provides copies of the following: * WD AGO Form 53-55 (Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge) * Honorable Discharge Certificate * a VA Form P-80a (Award of Disability Compensation or Pension) * seven character reference letters * letter from the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. A VA...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019821
He was discharged for fraudulent entry instead. On 15 July 1977, the applicant's immediate commander notified the applicant that discharge proceedings were initiated against him in accordance with Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), chapter 14, by reason of fraudulent enlistment. Chapter 14 established policy and prescribed procedures for processing fraudulent entry cases and provided for the administrative disposition of enlisted personnel for misconduct...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019822
The applicant provides: * his service personnel records * a service medical record, dated 5 January 1991 * DD Form 214 for the period ending 29 June 1989 CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. It provides a brief, clear-cut record of active Army service at the time of release from active duty, retirement, or discharge. Since he was in an entry-level status when he was released from active duty in 1989, his character of service was uncharacterized which is properly reflected on his DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019823
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 24 July 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130019823 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests removal of General Court-Martial (GCM) Order Number 5, dated 19 August 2010, from his Official Military Personnel File (OMPF). The applicant was convicted by a GCM on 13 March 2010 for adultery and found not guilty of two specifications of rape and sexual assault.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019824
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his entry-level separation due to misconduct to show he was medically discharged. He received subsequent counseling for poor performance on 1 September in addition to receiving counseling on disobeying an order on 11 September 1991. The applicant provides no additional evidence and his record contains insufficient evidence to support his contention that he was or should have been discharged due to a medical condition.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019827
The Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation was awarded to all units that served in Vietnam between 20 July 1965 and 28 March 1973 which were subordinate to Headquarters, U.S. Army Vietnam, by Department of the Army General Orders Number 8, dated 1974. The evidence of record shows he was eligible for award of the 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...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019829
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Transfer or Discharge) to include a Military Service Number (MSN). The applicant has not provided and the record does not contain any evidence the applicant was issued an MSN.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019831
He was officially medically retired on 4 September 2013. e. According to the law/regulations, he should have been on active duty for the entire period of 1 April through 4 September 2013 while his medical retirement was being processed. Orders 273-095 issued on 30 September 2010 ordered him to active duty for ADOS-RC from 1 October 2010 to 30 September 2011 under Title 10, USC, section 12301(D). The five months that he was denied the continuation of his active duty orders for medical...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019832
The applicant requests correction of her record to show she executed a 4-year Multi-Year Special Pay (MSP)/Multi-Year Incentive Special Pay (MISP) contract effective 1 July 2012 through 30 June 2016 at the rate of $35,000.00 per year for MSP and $31,000.00 per year for MISP. The officer would continue ISP eligibility at the applicable rate for each active year of the MSP contract. In light of the available evidence, it would be appropriate to correct her record to show she entered into a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019833
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 15 July 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130019833 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Although not available for review, his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) would have shown he was discharged as a result of a court-martial in accordance with Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel) with a bad conduct discharge. Therefore, clemency in the form of an honorable or general discharge is not warranted...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019835
Although an honorable or general discharge is authorized, a discharge UOTHC is normally considered appropriate. A discharge UOTHC is normally appropriate for a Soldier discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 10. Records show the applicant was 18 years of age at the time of his offenses.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019837
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his records to show his retired rank and grade as staff sergeant (SSG)/E-6. His DD Form 214 shows he held the rank and pay grade of SSG/E-6 on the date of his separation and that he had been promoted to that grade on 30 July 1984. Army Regulation 135-180 (Army National Guard and Army Reserve - Qualifying Service for Retired Pay Non-regular Service) implements statutory authorities governing granting retired pay to Soldiers and former Reserve...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019839
The applicant requests the Officer Evaluation Report (OER) for the rating period 20090716 through 20100715, that rated her as an Inspector General (IG), be removed from her Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) and be replaced with another OER rating her as an Operations Officer. For the rating period of 20090716 - 20100715 she was incorrectly rated as an IG when she was actually performing duties as an Operations Officer (S-3) in the 338th Military Intelligence (MI) Battalion. Upon...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019846
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The DD Forms 4 (Enlistment Record - Armed Forces of the United States) documenting his enlistments show his last name as "xxxxxxrom." DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: The evidence shows a typographical error was made when the applicant's last name was recorded on his DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019847
The applicant requests removal of the following documents from his Army Military Human Resource Record (AMHRR): * a General Officer Memorandum of Reprimand (GOMOR), dated 4 December 2009 * a Relief for Cause Officer Evaluation Report (OER), for the rating period 1 July 2008 through 2 January 2010 (hereafter referred to as the contested OER) 2. The applicant states: a. The GOMOR stated: a.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019849
(Performance Evaluation Professionalism (Rater) Army Values), the rater placed checkmarks in the "No" block of items a.1 (Honor), a.2 (Integrity), and a.5 (Respect), indicating the rated officer was deficient in each of those rated areas. (Evaluate the Rated Officer's Performance During the Rating Period and His/Her Potential for Promotion), the rater placed a checkmark in the "Unsatisfactory Performance, Do Not Promote" block. The rater and senior rater violated the Healthcare...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019856
On 7 August 1963, the applicant was inducted into the Army of the United States and he entered active duty. After consulting with legal counsel on 30 January 1975, he voluntarily requested discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), chapter 10, for the good of the service -in lieu of trial by court-martial. He acknowledged he understood he could receive a discharge under other than honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019858
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) dated 2 June 1991 to show that his date of birth (DOB) as 30 May 1931 instead of 29 May 1931. It provides that the DD Form 214 will be prepared to reflect information as it exists in the official records at the time of separation.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019859
Rather, it is only empowered to change the severity of the sentence imposed in the court-martial process and then only if clemency is determined to be appropriate. Rather, it is only empowered to change the severity of the sentence imposed in the court-martial process and then only if clemency is determined to be appropriate. Therefore, clemency in the form of an honorable or general discharge is not warranted in this case.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019861
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 3 (Social Security Number) of the DD Form 214 he was issued at the time shows his SSN as "xx9-xx-xxxx." He provides a copy of his Social Security Card, which shows his correct SSN, and it is different than the number shown on his DD...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019863
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 22 July 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130019863 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Her unit, the 8830th One-Station Unit Training Military Police Brigade, deployed half the unit in support of Operation Desert Storm. The applicant's records are void of orders or other documents that show she was ever ordered to active duty or served on active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 2013001987
He entered active duty, completed his initial entry training, and was awarded military occupational specialty (MOS) 76A (Supply Clerk). The applicant contends he should be awarded the CIB because he served with the 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment in the Republic of Vietnam. The evidence of record shows he was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment during his service in the Republic of Vietnam.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019871
The applicant states he is requesting waiver of his ROTC debt due to the time he has served as an enlisted member [in the Regular Army (RA)], thereby fulfilling his ROTC contract. The evidence of record confirms the applicant enlisted under an ROTC Program. He agreed if he were disenrolled from the ROTC Program, he would have to repay his scholarship debt or be ordered to active duty in the rank/grade of private/E-1 for an appropriate number of years.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019875
He entered active duty, completed his initial entry training, and was awarded military occupational specialty (MOS) 76A (Supply Clerk). The applicant contends he should be awarded the CIB because he served with the 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment in the Republic of Vietnam. The evidence of record shows he was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment during his service in the Republic of Vietnam.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019876
The applicant requests an upgrade of his bad conduct discharge and correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) as follows: * item 12a (Date Entered Active Duty This Period) from 23 June 1985 to 11 November 1984 * item 12b (Separation Date This Period) from 7 September 2005 to 16 July 2004 * item 18 (Remarks) to list each period of enlistment and discharge characterization 2. His DD Form 214 shows he was discharged as a result of a court-martial in...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019878
The applicant requests correction of his date of rank (DOR) and, in effect, his promotion effective date to captain (CPT) to read 17 July 2012. In support of the applicant's contentions his commanding officer confirms that the applicant was transferred to the CPT's position on 16 July 2012 and that he personally initiated the applicant's promotion action on 17 July 2012. As a result, the Board recommends denial of so much of the application that pertains to changing his effective date of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019881
Prior to the final approval, the applicant submitted a rebuttal to the findings of the FLIPL contending that the property had been missing for more than 3 years before he arrived and none of the previous commanders had documented the loss. Army Regulation 735-5 (Policies and Procedures for Property Accountability) provides the policies and procedures for property accountability. It is further noted that at the time he rebutted the recommendation of the investigating officer that he be held...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019886
It was determined that he was entitled to retirement as an officer, retirement orders as a MAJ were published, and the applicant was granted retirement pay based on 36 years of service. On 20 September 2012, the applicant requested that HRC retroactively credit him with 1,435 additional retirement points for the time he served on active duty as a midshipman/cadet at a service academy. On 10 January 2013, the applicant requested retroactive credit for his service in the Navy Academy.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019889
The applicant provides copies of * DD Form 261 (Report of Investigation of Line of Duty and Misconduct Status) * DA Form 2173 * three sworn witness statements * DA Form 3647-1 (Clinical Record Cover Sheet) * Clinical Record * buddy statements * promotion orders * performance reviews * Board of Veterans' Appeals decision COUNSEL'S REQUEST, STATEMENT AND EVIDENCE: 1. Counsel requests that he be acknowledged as the applicant's representative, that the Board consider the applicable...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019890
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). His DD Form 214 shows in item 18 Disability Severance Pay -- $21,667.20. Therefore, his DD Form 214 should be corrected to show the amount of $13,542.00 in severance pay.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019891
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The Army rates only conditions determined to be physically unfitting at the time of discharge which disqualify the Soldier from further military service. In fact, her continued service in the USAR, for nearly 10 years following her discharge from the Regular Army, is further evidence of her physical fitness at the time.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019892
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his records to show he has 20 years of creditable service for retirement. The applicant provides copies of: * his history of events while in the ARNG, dated 21 October 2013 * a 21 October 2010 Army Review Boards Agency letter * a 2 July 2013 Connecticut National Guard letter * 22 August 2013 congressional correspondence * DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) ending 26 November 1973 * National Guard...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019893
BOARD DATE: 20 August 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130019893 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of his military record to show his entitlement to Combat-Related Special Compensation (CRSC).
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019901
The applicant provides copies of item 38 (Record of Assignments) from his DA Form 20 (Enlisted Qualification Record), a list of his assignments in Vietnam, Department of the Army General Orders (DAGO) Number 280 of 1971, a list of the designated campaign periods for Vietnam, and his DD Form 214. He submitted DAGO Number 280 dated 26 January 1971 that shows B Company, 37th Signal Company was awarded the Meritorious Unit Commendation 1st oak leaf cluster OLC. As a result, the Board...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019909
His service records do not contain orders for any additional awards of the Bronze Star Medal. The evidence of record shows the applicant was awarded two awards of the Bronze Star Medal and the Bronze Star Medal (First Oak Leaf Cluster) is recorded on his DD Form 214. However, his service record is void of orders awarding him an additional award of the Bronze Star Medal.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019912
The evidence of record shows that the applicant's date of birth is 25 April 1948 but was incorrectly entered on some of his records, including his DD Form 214. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by showing in Item 9 of his DD Form 214 the same date of birth as is shown on his birth certificate. _______ _ _X______ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019913
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show his awards for service in the first Gulf War. This provision of law also allows the Army Board for Correction of Military Records to excuse an applicants failure to timely file within the 3-year statute of limitations if the ABCMR determines it would be in the interest of justice to do so. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019916
On 31 July 1991, he retired in the rank of SFC. The evidence of record does not support the applicant's contention he passed the Warrant Officer School. Since there is no evidence and he provided no evidence which shows he completed WOCS, there is insufficient evidence on which to base granting the requested relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019930
The applicant requests removal of an officer evaluation report for the period 8 November 2007 through 19 April 2010 from his file in agreement with the senior rater (SR) and rater of this evaluation. At the time of the evaluation, it would not have kept him from being promoted and at the time he did not have an understanding of how the OER potentially would affect his promotion status. There is no evidence of record and he did not provide sufficient evidence showing he used due diligence...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019931
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 benefits to eligible children. The applicant's request to correct her record to show she was eligible to transfer her Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to her son has been carefully considered. The available evidence appears to show the applicant was fully eligible to transfer benefits to her eligible dependents; however, there is...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019951
The evidence of record shows the applicant was discharged on 16 December 2005 by reason of physical disability with severance pay. He signed the first DD Form 2656 on 18 June 2013 and elected to participate in the SBP for spouse only coverage. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. amending his DD Form 2656 to show he and his spouse signed the form in a timely manner declining to participate in the SBP and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019952
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show she retired as a 1SG. d. she is not sure if her DD Form 214 need to be corrected or not, but it does state her time as a 1SG - 31E5M (corrections specialist). DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: Retirement orders in the applicant's records show that she was serving in the rank of MSG at the time of her separation.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019953
She submitted an explanation with transcripts and was granted a second look for promotion to the rank of CPT and now believes she did not get a second look for promotion based on the absence of evidence to show she met the education requirements that she provided. On 5 March 2012, a memorandum was dispatched from the 99th Regional Support Command (RSC) notifying the applicant that she had been non-selected to the rank of CPT during her first consideration and that her records did not...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019966
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his records to show he was approved for the contracted amount of $10,000.00 in accordance with the terms of his Student Loan Repayment Program (SLRP) Addendum. The applicant states: * on 20 September 2001, he enlisted in the California Army National Guard (CAARNG) and signed an SLRP Addendum * he attended Officer Candidate School (OCS) and on 21 August 2004 he accepted a commission as an officer * although he was eligible for the SLRP...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019967
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of his record to show an "s" on the end of his last name. 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.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019968
The applicant requests correction of item 3 (social security number (SSN)) of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty). His military record contains the following: * DD Form 1966 (Application for Enlistment Armed Forces of the United States), dated April 1978, which lists his SSN as "XXX-XX-X967" * DD Form 4 (Enlistment/Reenlistment Document - Armed Forces of the United States), which lists his SSN as "XXX-XX-X967" * Enlistment/Travel Order Number 78-4, dated...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130019971
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show his foreign service in Vietnam. Therefore, his DD Form 214 should be corrected 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 amending his DD Form 214 as follows: * deleting from item 26 of his DD form 214 the Vietnam Service Medal * adding to item 26 of...