ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007060
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). He provides: a. a DA Form 4187, dated 11 March 2004, showing he was recommended for award of the Purple Heart for a wound he received in action in Iraq on 12 February 2004 while assigned to Company D, 15th FSB, 1st Cavalry Division; b. medical records, dated 12 February 2004, showing he received medical treatment for his wound; and c. a DA Form 638 showing he was awarded the ARCOM for service in...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007063
The applicant requests his home of record (HOR) on his "active duty enlistment papers" be changed to Huntsville, AL, 35811 instead of Danville, IL, 61832. The applicant states his enlistment papers for the Alabama Army National Guard (ALARNG) show an address in Huntsville, AL, 35811 as his HOR. Item 7b (Home of Record at Time of Entry) on his DD Form 214 shows the same address in Danville, IL, 61832 that was entered in item 3 of his DD form 4, dated 22 October 1997.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007070
The applicant requests award of the Purple Heart. There is no evidence of record that shows he was injured or wounded as a result of hostile action or that he was awarded the Purple Heart. In the absence of orders or any other documents verifying he was wounded as a result of hostile action, there is an insufficient evidentiary basis for granting the applicant's requested relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007074
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show award of the Army Good Conduct Medal. A review of the applicant's service record shows no derogatory information in the form of time lost, nonjudicial punishment, or suspension of favorable personnel actions which would disqualify him for the first award of the Army Good Conduct Medal. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the Army Good Conduct Medal is awarded to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007075
The applicant requests that his undesirable discharge (UD) be upgraded to general discharge. On 22 November 1977, the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) considered the applicant's request for an upgrade of his discharge. _______ _ 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 | 20130007082
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 19 December 2013 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130007082 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests, in effect, amendment of item 18 (Remarks) of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), ending on 30 September 2012, to show he entered on active duty (AD) this period in accordance with (IAW) Title 10, U.S. Code (USC). The evidence of record shows the applicant was ordered to ADT and entered AD on 1 October 2011 and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007083
The applicant requests payment of Board Certification Pay (BCP) from 1 July 2012 through 30 September 2012. He states he was granted American Board of Radiology certification on 1 July 2012, but his official record shows October 2012. The evidence of record shows the applicant was certified by the American Board of Radiology effective 1 July 2012.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007085
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. However, his DD Form 214 shows he was administratively discharged on 10 December 2012 under the provisions of chapter 10, Army Regulation 635-200 (Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations) as a private/E-1. h. At a September 2012 special court-martial he was found guilty of missing medical appointments and "touching 1LT A____ with an open hand."
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007086
On 29 June 2007, the separation authority approved the applicant's separation under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 5-13, by reason of personality disorder and directed the applicant be issued an honorable discharge. e. [Applicant] reported on his application to correct his record he had been seen by the VA and diagnosed with PTSD, apparently soon after discharge. There is also no indication that, at the time of his discharge, he had a behavioral health condition for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007087
The DD Form 1966 and DA Form 3286 completed when she enlisted in the DEP show she acknowledged she was enlisting for program 9A (U.S. Army Training Enlistment Program), option 3, for training in military occupational specialty (MOS) 68W (Health Care Specialist). She provided the following documentation in support of her application: a. a USAREC Form 1232 signed by her and a guidance counselor on 16 August 2011 which shows she indicated she understood, in part: * she must disenroll from the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007088
She was twice considered for promotion to MAJ but she was not selected for promotion. In a statement, dated 22 February 2013, the Commanding General, USAR Support Command, First Army, Rock Island Arsenal, IL, states he highly recommends the applicant for retention and promotion in the USAR. He strongly recommends she be promoted to MAJ and continue serving as a commissioned officer in the USAR.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007090
In addition, the Secretary of the Military Department concerned has the discretion to, at some point in the process, render a case-by-case determination that the member's repayment of or the Military Department's full payment of an unpaid portion of a pay or benefit is appropriate based on one or more of the following: * contrary to a personnel policy or management objective * against equity and good conscience * contrary to the best interest of the United States DISCUSSION AND...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007091
However, his DD Form 214 shows he was discharged on 15 December 1999 under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-40 (Physical Evaluation for Retention, Retirement, or Separation), chapter 5, due to a disability that existed prior to service as determined by a medical evaluation board. Chapter 5 provides for separation of an enlisted Soldier, on active duty for more than 30 days, for non-service aggravated EPTS conditions when the Soldier requests waiver of physical evaluation board (PEB)...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007094
He was not eligible for any bonus other than an officer bonus that would have had have to been signed at the time of his appointment. Applicant should have never been eligible for this after his appointment date of 20 August 2005. h. a memorandum from Headquarters, CAARNG, dated 14 March 2013, Subject: Army Board for Corrections Appeal [the applicant], which stated: (1) that an Incentives Task Force audited the applicant and discovered the OAB addendum was completed after he was appointed...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007100
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 28 January 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130007100 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. On 17 January 1969, he was assigned for duty as an infantryman with Company C, 87th Infantry Regiment. Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations-Enlisted Personnel) provides at paragraph 3-7a that an honorable discharge is a separation with honor and entitles the recipient to benefits provided by law.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007101
On 25 June 1975, after consulting with counsel, he submitted a request for discharge for the good of the service under the provisions of chapter 10 of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel). On 6 August 1975, the appropriate authority approved his request for discharge for the good of the service under the provisions of chapter 10 of Army Regulation 635-200 and directed that he be given an under other than honorable conditions discharge. _______ _ __X_____...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007105
Because of his discharge, he had no opportunity to drill for points during this period because he had been discharged. The applicant contends, in effect, that his military records should be corrected to change his MRD to 1 January 2019 because he was erroneously discharged as a result of a promotion board error that caused him to be twice non-selected for promotion to major. Three year later, his discharge was revoked based on a promotion board error.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007106
BOARD DATE: 16 July 2013 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130007106 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Based on the above discussion, it is more difficult to defend for the time served 8 years ago, a missing multi-year retention bonus while in a second residency; however, the applicant was eligible for the 4-year MSP at $15,000.00 per year effective 1 July 2004 through 30 June 2008. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007107
The applicant's complete military records are not available to the Board for review. His DD Form 214 shows that: * he enlisted in the Regular Army on 12 August 1953 * held MOS 464.17 (Parachute Rigger) * his last duty assignment was with the 549th Airborne Quartermaster Company (Aerial Supply), Japan 4. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by adding the Parachute Rigger Badge and the basic Parachutist Badge to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007110
He was issued a bad conduct discharge on 9 March 1995 under the provisions of chapter 3, Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), as a result of a court-martial. When authorized, it is issued to a Soldier whose military record is satisfactory, but not sufficiently meritorious to warrant an honorable discharge. Therefore, the applicant's service is insufficiently meritorious to warrant an honorable or a general discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007113
His Army Military Human Resource Record (formerly called the Official Military Personnel File) is void of documentation indicating he was diagnosed with a mental illness during his military service. Army Regulation 635-200 sets forth the basic authority for the separation of enlisted personnel. He was twice convicted of being AWOL by special court-martial and he was convicted of first degree armed robbery by a civil court.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007115
The applicant requests: * his discharge under honorable conditions be upgraded to an honorable discharge * his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) with an effective date of 2 February 1973 be corrected to show he was awarded the Purple Heart and the Vietnam Service Medal with three bronze service stars 2. On 24 January 1973, the applicant's commander notified him that he was initiating action to discharge him under the provisions of Army...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007117
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show all of his authorized awards and issuance of those awards. The applicant states, in effect, he did not receive all of his awards due to apathy on the part of his chain of command at the time and he believes he is entitled to award of the Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM), Army Service Ribbon (ASR), Overseas Service Ribbon (OSR), OSR Commemorative...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007120
The applicant requests: * an upgrade of his under honorable conditions discharge to a fully honorable discharge * correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show the Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart 2. His DD Form 214 shows he was discharged for the good of the service in lieu of trial by court-martial under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, chapter 10, with a general discharge. Although an honorable or general discharge...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007122
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests that his discharge under other than honorable conditions be upgraded to a fully honorable discharge. On 29 April 1980 the appropriate authority (a lieutenant general) approved his request for discharge and directed that he be discharged under other than honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007123
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). A review of the applicants official records show he served his entire period of service using the first and last name that is contained on his DD Form 214. The applicant is advised that a copy of this decisional document will be filed in his Army Military Human Resource Record, previously known as the Official Military Personnel File.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007124
The applicant was not eligible for the SLRP at the time of her enlistment because her AFQT score of "41" was below the minimum AFQT score of "50" required by Army Regulation 135-7 (Army National Guard and Army Reserve Inventive Programs) and the Selected Reenlistment Incentive Program (SRIP) guidance to qualify for the Non-Prior Service (NPS) SLRP incentive. The advisory official recommends the ABCMR direct the CAARNG to correct the applicant's records as follows: * revoke her extension...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007125
There is no evidence in the available records to show that he applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge within that boards 15-year statute of limitations. The applicant's contentions have been noted; however, he did not provide sufficient evidence to warrant an upgrade of his discharge when considering the serious nature of his offense. His conviction and discharge were effected in accordance with applicable law and regulations and the BCD appropriately...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007127
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show the: * Expert Infantryman Badge * Kosovo Campaign Medal * North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Medal * Second award of the Army Commendation Medal 2. The applicant provides: * Certificate for award of the NATO Medal * DA Form 1059 (Service School Academic Evaluation Report) * DD Form 214 * Orders and certificate for the Expert Infantryman Badge * Two sets of orders and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007128
The applicant requests affirmation of his general discharge as upgraded by the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB). The ADRB upgraded his discharge to a general discharge; however, the VA has denied him benefits because his discharge was not affirmed by a corrections board. On 29 March 1973 after consulting with defense counsel, the applicant submitted a request for discharge for the good of the service under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007133
The applicant states: * he executed an OAB agreement with the Wisconsin Army National Guard (WIARNG) on his date of commissioning on 17 May 2008 * he reverted to a warrant officer on 19 November 2008 for the needs of the Army * he went to flight school and was subsequently qualified in military occupational specialties (MOS) 153A (Rotary Wing Aviator), 153D (UH-60 Pilot), and 153M (UH-60M Pilot) * he received the first installment of the bonus in early 2011 * an exception to policy (ETP),...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007138
A memorandum of reprimand may be filed in a Soldier's AMHRR only upon the order of a general officer-level authority and is to be filed in the performance section. Table B-1 states a memorandum of reprimand is filed in the performance section of the AMHRR unless directed otherwise by an appropriate authority (Department of the Army Suitability Evaluation Board or Army Board for Correction of Military Records). Request necessary administrative action be taken to effect the correction of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007140
By law and regulation, the HOR is the place recorded as the home of the individual at the time of their enlistment or induction, and there is no authority to change the HOR officially recorded at the time of entry into military service. The evidence of record contains enlistment contracts authenticated by the applicant at the time of his initial entry into the Army and at the time of his enlistment in 2007. As a result, absent evidence of an error in the HOR recorded at the time of his...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007142
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 6 February 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130007142 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. On 31 January 2011, the Physical Disability Board of Review (PDBR) reviewed the applicant's record and recommended that he be permanently retired with a total combined disability rating of 40 percent. Public Law 99-145, enacted 8 November 1985 but effective 1 March 1986, required a spouses written concurrence for a retiring members election that provided less than...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007144
The applicant's contract, dated 16 August 2010, stated she was enlisting in MOS 35P for a bonus of $5,000 and she did not become MOSQ until 25 October 2012. As specified in her enlistment contract, she was required to become MOSQ within 24 months of her enlistment. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records and the Army National Guard of the individual concerned be corrected to: * show she enlisted in the ARNG for MOS 35P and qualified for a $5,000 enlistment...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007148
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 14 May 2013 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130007148 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the AFRM is awarded for honorable and satisfactory service as a member of one or more of the Reserve Components for a period of 10 years. The evidence of record shows the applicant was ordered to active duty on 12 June 2009 in support of OEF under the authority of Title 10, U.S. Code, section 12301.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007151
The applicant states he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal during his service in Vietnam but it is not shown on his DD Form 214. Regrettably, in the absence of orders, there is insufficient evidence to correct his DD Form 214 to show award of the Bronze Star Medal. With respect to the issuance of the Vietnam Campaign Medal with Device (1960), the ABCMR corrects records; it does not issue awards.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007158
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show the correct separation authority and separation code. The applicant states he was discharged in accordance with Army Regulation 635-200 (Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations), not Army Regulation 635-40 (Physical Evaluation for Retention, Retirement, or Separation). SPD code "MDA" was the correct code for Soldiers separating under the provisions of paragraph 6-3b...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007159
Section IV (Coverage), she elected Option A - I decline to make an election until age 60; c. Section VIII (Member Signature), the applicant and a witness signed the document on 11 April 2013; d. Section IX (Spouse Concurrence): (1) item 20 (Spouse), "I hereby consent in my spouse's RCSBP election as indicated. However, it appears the applicant's spouse was not notified of the applicant's election to decline SBP because there is no evidence of record that shows a spouse concurrence letter...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007163
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of her 2004 disability separation to show, in effect: * post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was considered by the Medical Evaluation Board (MEB) and Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) * her disability rating was increased to 30 percent (30%) or higher * she was medically retired 2. She reenlisted on 8 November 2002, served in Iraq from 21 March to 26 August 2003,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007166
He provides: * a DA Form 4187, signed by him on 14 July 2012 and recommended for approval on 20 July 2012, requesting amendment of his bonus addendum to show the signatures on the document were dated * sworn statements from the service representative and witnessing officer indicating, in effect, the absence of dates for the signatures on the bonus addendum was an administrative error * a memorandum from the Deputy G-1, ARNG, NGB, dated 27 August 2012, subject: Request for ETP for OAB...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007167
The applicant requests correction of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show item 7b (Home of Record (HOR) at Time of Entry) as Cxxxxx Rxxx 2XX, Lot 7XX, Mountain View, WY, vice 1XXX E 4XXX S, Ogden, UT. Her address was not 1XXX E 4XXX S, Ogden, UT. With respect to correcting her DD Form 214 to show her HOR as Cxxxxx Rxxx 2XX, Lot 7XX, Mountain View, WY, this is the address she listed as her address after separation from active duty.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007168
The applicant requests that his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) be corrected to show his Special Qualification Identifier (SQI) of "M" and that he retired in the rank of first sergeant (1SG). Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations) provides in paragraph 12-17 that noncommissioned officers holding the rank of MSG at retirement, whose records show successful service as a 1SG, will be placed on the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007170
The applicant requests the following awards be added to his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) with a separation date of 31 October 1999: * Meritorious Service Medal * Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal * Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Paratrooper Wings 2. Based on the certificates, with order numbers, and the orders awarding him the Meritorious Service Medal, the applicant's DD Form 214 should reflect the Meritorious Service Medal (3rd Award). As a result, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007173
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). His Army Military Human Resource Record (formerly known as the Official Military Personnel File) does not contain any documentation indicating he was wounded in action three times or that he was awarded a third Purple Heart. ___________X______________ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007175
Title 10, U.S. Code, section 1552(b), provides that applications for correction of military records must be filed within 3 years after discovery of the alleged error or injustice. His DD Form 214 issued at the time of his REFRAD shows he was assigned an SPN of 211 which is a separation code for Unsanitary Habits. However, his separation orders indicate that his SPN was 411 which is the separation code for overseas returnees. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007177
The applicant requests an upgrade of his under other than honorable conditions discharge to a fully honorable discharge. The DD Form 214 he was issued shows he was discharged for the good of the service in lieu of trial by a court-martial with a character of service of under other than honorable conditions. The evidence of record clearly shows he was on ordinary leave from 12 February to 22 March 1995.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007178
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Department of Defense Instruction (DODI) 5505.7 (Titling and Indexing of Subjects of Criminal Investigations in the Department of Defense (DOD)) serves as the authority and criteria for USACIDC titling decisions. However, this Record of Proceedings and all documents related to this appeal will be filed at the Army Review Boards Agency, Army Board for Correction of Military Records.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007181
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show award of the Presidential Unit Citation (PUC) and the Combat Action Badge (CAB) for his service in Iraq. The available evidence of record shows that the applicant was awarded two ARCOMs; however, only one of these awards is indicated on his DD Form 214. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a....
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007182
On 9 September 2003, the applicant's commander notified him that he was initiating action to separate him under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), chapter 14, paragraph 14-12c, for commission of a serious offense. On 9 September 2003, the applicant's commander recommended separation with a general discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 14-12c. The evidence of record shows the applicant's administrative...