ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020373
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his records to show that the leg injury he sustained on 23 January 1991 was caused by a simulation of war; therefore, in accordance with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) guidelines it was combat-related and service-connected for the purpose of qualifying for Combat-Related Special Compensation (CRSC). Eligible members are those retirees who have...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020375
She requested the board find her fit for duty for her delusional disorder. She stated that just because she was not being provided her medical documentation did not mean she was not pregnant. a. Dr. Rose noted the applicant: * complained of abdominal pain * refused examination, wouldn't get undressed * was uncooperative * stated she was pregnant b. Dr. R___ indicated the applicant tested negative on a pregnancy test and that she was delusional.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020377
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. His record contains Special Court-Martial Order Number 75, issued by Headquarters, U.S. Disciplinary Barracks, dated 17 February 1977, that states in a special court-martial case of the applicant, the sentence to a bad conduct discharge,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020384
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show his foreign service in Bosnia. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: * amending item 12f of his DD Form 214 to add the entry "0000 06 14" * amending item 18 of his DD Form 214 to add the entry "SERVICE IN...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020386
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Military Personnel Message Number 99-100 authorized award of both the AFSM and the AFEM, as a one-time exception to Department of Defense and Service policy, for qualifying service in support of OJE and OJG in the Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by adding the AFSM and AFEM to his DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020388
The applicant states he was addicted to drugs for several years after his discharge caused by drug use that started while in the service. He received an honorable discharge for his first period of service. After his reenlistment one 27 November 1973, there were no indications of drug abuse other than the NJP he received on 28 August 1974 for possession of marijuana.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020393
The applicant requests correction of her military records to show her entitlement to the $6,000.00 Non-Prior Service Enlistment Bonus (NPSEB) and $15,000.00 Reenlistment/Extension Bonus and cancellation of any recoupment action. Her Enlistment Bonus Addendum shows she enlisted in the CAARNG on 27 May 2005 for a period of 3 years. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army and State ARNG records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. showing the appropriate...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020394
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Army Regulation 635-5 (Separation Documents), in effect at the time, established standardized policy for preparing and distributing the DD Form 214 and stated: * for item 12f, enter the total amount of foreign service completed during the period covered by the DD Form 214 * for item 18 for an active duty Soldier deployed with his or her unit during their continuous period of active service, enter...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020398
The applicant requests correction of item 15b (High School Graduate or Equivalent) on his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show he obtained a high school diploma. The applicant states that he is a high school graduate and item 15b of his DD Form 214 should be corrected to reflect "yes" instead of "no." The DD Form 1966/2 prepared during the applicant's enlistment processing and the DA Form 2-1 completed upon his entry on active duty both confirm he...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020399
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. c. He was discharged on 23 July 1986 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. Based on his record of indiscipline, his overall record of service did not support the issuance of an honorable or a general discharge by the separation authority at the time and it does not support an upgrade of his discharge now.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020400
The applicant's complete military records are not available to the Board for review. While the applicant's service in Vietnam in an infantry MOS and infantry unit is not in question, there is no available evidence and he did not provide any evidence that shows he was personally present and under hostile fire while his unit was actively engaged in ground combat with the enemy. Notwithstanding his sincerity, in the absence of evidence that shows he was personally present and under hostile...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020402
The applicant provides copies of the following: * Enlisted Record Brief * DA Form 268 (Report to Suspend Favorable Personnel Actions (FLAG)) * two Enlisted Promotion Reports * Memorandum for Record (MFR) * DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. The evidence of record shows the applicant received an overweight FLAG on 20 November 2012 (a FLAG, dated 18 October 2012, was removed due to being erroneous) for not being in compliance with...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020403
With prior enlisted service in the Regular Army (RA), the applicant accepted an appointment as a Reserve warrant officer one (WO1) on 24 October 2001 and entered on active duty. Item 12a on his DD Form 214 shows he entered active this period on 11 November 2005 and Item 12c shows he completed 3 years, 7 months, and 20 days of net active service this period. This service should be corrected on his DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020404
An NGB official stated although the applicant was eligible for the CSRB with the INARNG on 6 December 2008 in the critical AOC of 25A, he failed to sign a CSRB Written Agreement. Office of the Under Secretary of Defense memorandum, dated 12 December 2007, approved payment of bonus to ARNG and USAR officers who agree to serve in an active status for not less than 3 years in certain AOCs designated as critical for the CSRB in accordance with Title 37, U.S. Code, section 323. As a result, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020405
In accordance with established Post-9/11 GI Bill Policy, if he did not have 20 qualifying years of service by 1 August 2009, then he must commit to serve the next 4 years on active duty in the Regular Army. The Post-9/11 GI Bill policy further states the Secretaries of the Military Department will provide active duty participants and members of the Reserve Components with qualifying active service individuals pre-separation or release from active duty counseling on the benefits under the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020409
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show: a. his last name spelled as Morsxxx; and b. the county in item 21 (Home of Record) spelled as Anne Arundel. The applicant's record contains a DD Form 398 (Statement of Personal History), dated 5 March 1968, that he completed during his induction processing that shows he spelled his last name as Morsxxx. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020414
The advisory opinion notes that the applicant alleges his recruiter told him he'd receive a $20,000.00 NPS enlistment bonus for a military intelligence MOS. The MOS in which he trained was not authorized an enlistment bonus. As a result, the Board recommends that the State Army National Guard records and the Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: * Showing the National Guard Bureau granted an exception to policy allowing him to retain the NPS bonus *...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020415
The applicant requests, in effect: a. his rank be corrected from captain (CPT) to major (MAJ) on his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 1 August 1995; and b. the Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) and a second award of the Army Achievement Medal (AAM) be added to this DD Form 214. Since he was promoted to MAJ in the USAR after his discharge from active duty, there is no basis for amending his rank on his DD Form 214 for the period ending 1...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020420
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 18 February 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130020420 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. He provides copies of: * discharge orders, dated 26 February 2012 * Written Agreement OAFB Addendum, dated 27 February 2010 * email in reference to his bonus * National Guard Bureau (NGB) memorandum denying an exception to policy (ETP) request, dated 16 July 2013 CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. It states the Secretary concerned may pay an affiliation bonus under this...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020423
The applicant states: a. By Army Regulation 135-155, he was not required to attend WOAC for promotion to CW3. By regulation, as an aviation WO in the ARNG, completion of WOAC was required before he could be promoted to CW3 in the AZARNG.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020424
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show her social security number (SSN) as 509-XX-XXXX and her last name as M____. All documents in the applicant's available service records show her SSN as 507-XX-XXXX. _______ _ 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 | CY2013 | 20130020427
BOARD DATE: 17 July 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130020427 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The SSN used throughout his military record is xxx-xx-xx78. The SSN used throughout his military record is xxx-xx-xx78.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020428
The Post-9/11 GI Bill provides up to 36 months of education benefits, generally payable for 15 years following release from active duty. The evidence of record confirms the applicant enlisted in the Regular Army for 3 years and 21 weeks for two incentives a training incentive (MOS 11X) and an enlistment incentive program that included a cash bonus, the SLRP, and PAYS program. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020430
Counsel requests the applicant's DD Form 214 be corrected to show his combat service. The applicant's complete military records are not available to the Board for review. Army Regulation 635-5, dated 22 May 1972, stated: * Item 22c would list the total active duty outside continental limits of the United States for the period covered by the DD Form 214 and the last overseas theater in which service was performed, i.e., USARPAC * Item 30 would list service in Korea, Vietnam, or Indochina,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020433
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from the Armed Forces of the United States) to show the Army Good Conduct Medal, Expert Infantryman Badge, and the Expert Marksmanship Qualification Badge with Rifle Bar. There is no evidence in the applicant's available records indicating he was recommended for or awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal or that he was awarded Expert Infantryman Badge or the Expert Marksmanship Qualification Badge with Rifle Bar. Army...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020434
The applicant states: a. item 28 (Narrative Reason for Separation) of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 27 January 1995 should say discharge and then the reason why. The applicant provides: * DA Form 4707 (Entrance Physical Standards Board (EPSBD)) Proceedings) * DD Form 214 * Honorable Discharge Certificate CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. However, evidence shows she was discharged on 27 January 1995 for failure to meet procurement...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020437
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 to show the character of his service as honorable. Paragraph 14c(1)(a) states the NDSM is authorized to anyone who serves on active duty in the U.S. Military during the authorized time periods. It provided a brief, clear-cut record of active Army service at the time of release from active duty, retirement, or discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020438
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020455
The applicant requests correction of his record to show his date of birth (DOB) as 24 October 1947. 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. This DOB is consistent with the DOB listed on his DD Forms 214 and all personnel documents throughout his military service.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020456
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The evidence of record shows the applicant served in the military under the last name "R-----." ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20130020456 3 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1 ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20130020456 2 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020457
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show: * his rank as sergeant (SGT) instead of specialist five (SP5) * he was awarded the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM) 2. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the Korea Defense Service Medal (KDSM) is authorized for award to members of the Armed Forces of the United States who have served on active duty in support of the defense of the Republic of Korea....
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020461
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). 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. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by deleting the ASN from item 2...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020463.
The applicant requests correction of his date of birth (DOB) in item 10 (DOB) of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from the Armed Forces of the United States). 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 deleting from item 10 of his DD Form 214the current entry and replacing it with the DOB as shown on his birth certificate.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020469
The applicant requests that his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) be corrected to reflect his service in Kuwait and all awards he is entitled to. Accordingly, it should be awarded at this time and added to his DD Form 214. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: * Deleting the entry 0000 00 00 from item 12f of his DD Form 214 * Awarding him the Army Good Conduct Medal (1st...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020474
The applicant requests correction of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show her character of service as honorable vice uncharacterized. The applicant enlisted in the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) on 7 December 1995 and she entered active duty for training (ADT) on 25 January 1996 at Fort Leonard Wood, MO where she completed her BCT. The DD Form 214 she was issued at that time shows she was released from ADT upon completion of required active service with...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020479
Having prior enlisted service in the RA and ARNG, the applicant was appointed a Reserve Commissioned Officer of the Army in the rank of second lieutenant on 12 September 2004. The applicant was selected for promotion to CPT by the Fiscal Year 2010, Reserve Component, CPT, Army Promotion List, Promotion Selection Board under Special Selection Board Reconsideration and then subsequently promoted to CPT with an effective date of 25 March 2010 by HRC on Promotion Orders B-01-100296, dated 26...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020481
The applicant requests the following: * removal of the DA Form 67-6 (U.S. Army Officer Efficiency Report) (OER)) for the period 9 September 1968 through 26 January 1969 from his records * award of the Bronze Star Medal 2. f. This cannot be said for convoys that were under MAJ Txxxxx's control. His indorser commented, "[Applicant's] performance of duty as Assistant Brigade S-4 had been outstanding during the reported period."
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020488
BOARD DATE: 29 July 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130020488 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Although the applicant's suffix following his last name appears with "Jr" and without in his military personnel records, his DD Form 398 and his birth certificate show the suffix "Jr" after his last name.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020489
The applicant requests award of additional constructive service credit (CSC) for a Doctorate of Psychology degree and work experience. In accordance with DODI 6000.13, section 6.1, a period of time shall be counted only once when computing entry-grade and no credit is granted for internship. The evidence of record shows the applicant was awarded a Doctorate of Psychology degree in October 2012.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020490
The applicant provides and his records contain Order Number 06-087-116, issued by the Commander, 64th Corps Support Group, Al Asad, Iraq, dated 28 March 2006, awarding him the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service as a squad leader during a time of hostilities for the period 22 August 2005 to 15 January 2006 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 05-07. It states for an active duty Soldier deployed with his or her unit during their continuous period of active service, enter the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020491
To qualify for an OAB the officer must sign the OAB Addendum on the date they accept their commission as a second lieutenant or appointment as a warrant officer and the Addendum must contain a bonus control number. The evidence of record confirms the applicant was appointed as an FLARNG 2LT EN Corps officer in the critical AOC of 12B and he executed an oath of office on 8 May 2009. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army and Army National Guard records of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020492
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 1 January 1992 to show award of the: * Kuwait Liberation Medal * Valorous Unit Award 2. Although his records are void of evidence specifically placing him in Kuwait or Iraq, the Army Center of Military History shows 2d Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, was awarded the Valorous Unit Award for service in Iraq-Kuwait in 1991. Therefore, Permanent Orders 7-28...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020493
On 19 December 2012, the Secretary of the Army directed removal of the applicant from the FY11, RC, CPT, AR Non-AGR, APL, Competitive Category, Promotion Selection List under the provisions of Title 10, U.S. Code 14310, Executive Order 13358, Secretary of Defense delegation to the Secretary of the Army dated 20 March 2006 and Army Regulation 135-155 (Promotion of Commissioned Officers and Warrant Officers Other Than General Officers), paragraph 3-18. (1) These boards are convened to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020495
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer of Discharge) to show his middle name as P____ and his last name spelled as G____EZ. The evidence of record shows upon the applicant's enlistment in the Regular Army in August 1969, he spelled his last name as G____ES as shown on his original birth certificate. However, his records also show signed his DD Form 398 on 15 August 1969, spelling his last name as G____EZ.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020501
The applicant requests correction of his records to show he was medically retired. The applicant provides: * VA Rating Decision, dated 2 April 2010 * DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), dated 28 February 2006 * VA letter, dated 12 January 2009 * Moncrief Army Community Hospital Medical Records * Chronological Records of Medical Care * Chronological Record of Dental Care * Optometry Examination Record * Report of Medical Assessment * Post-Deployment Health...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020503
The applicant requests, in effect, that his undesirable discharge under other than honorable conditions be upgraded to a general discharge under honorable conditions. 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 Regulation 635-200, in effect at the time, set forth the basic authority for the separation of enlisted personnel.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020509
The applicant's immediate commander initiated separation action against him in accordance with Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), paragraph 14-12b for patterns of misconduct and paragraph 14-12(c) for misconduct commission of a serious offense. The change to an honorable discharge would be helpful because he could seek the professional help he needs through the VA. c. A friend who states she has known the applicant for a year and a half and knows he is a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020511
He affiliated with a U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) unit, and his ARPC Form 249-E shows he earned 60 points and a qualifying year for RYE 15 June 1983. Clearly, it should not have been the first record month. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. redistributing retirement points to show a qualifying year for RYEs ending 15 June 1984 and 15 June 1985; b. showing he was eligible for retired pay and placing him on...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020513
He would like to be promoted to SSG in the Active Guard Reserve (AGR) Program effective 1 October 2013. The evidence shows, through no fault of the applicant: * his name was erroneously added to the Army Reserve TPU PPRL by HRC * he was erroneously promoted to SSG effective 1 November 2013 in AGRMIS by HRC * the promotion orders were revoked * HRC officials did not correct his rank to SGT in AGRMIS and he was removed from the AGR SSG PPRL by HRC 2. As a result, the Board recommends that...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130020514
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests removal of a 15 October 2010 DA Form 2627 (Record of Proceedings Under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)) and the associated reprimand from his record. The above regulation states the decision to file the NJP in the performance or restricted section of the individuals record will be determined by the imposing commander at the time punishment is imposed.