ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007868
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) for the period ending 3 May 1991 to show his deployment in Southwest Asia (SWA) and the Southwest Asia Service Medal (SWASM). Therefore, his DD Form 214 should be corrected to show these awards.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007875
A review of the applicant's military personnel records failed to reveal any orders or other evidence that shows he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal. However, there is no evidence of record and he did not provide any evidence that shows the award was announced in orders. Therefore, the Board determined the overall merits of this case are insufficient as a basis for correction of the records of the individual concerned.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007879
The Joint Federal Travel Regulation (JFTR) states the HOR is the place recorded as the home of the individual at the time of enlistment or induction. Correction of the HOR must be based on evidence that a bona fide error was made and the HOR as corrected must have been the actual home of the individual at the time of entry into the relevant period of service. The applicant has provided insufficient evidence to show his permanent home was not Gahanna, Ohio at the time he enlisted.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007880
BOARD DATE: 2 January 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130007880 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show three awards of the Army Achievement Medal. His DD Form 214 shows he was awarded or authorized the * Army Achievement Medal (2nd Award) * Army Good Conduct Medal * National Defense Service Medal * Global War on Terrorism Service Medal * Korea Defense Service Medal * Army...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007882
The applicant requests: a. removal of his DA Form 67-9 (Officer Evaluation Report (OER)) covering the period 11 October 2009 through 14 December 2009 from his Army Military Human Resource Record (AMHRR) (formerly known as the Official Military Personnel File) and b. removal of a general officer memorandum of reprimand (GOMOR), dated 9 January 2010, from his AMHRR. His senior rater stated, "[Applicant] is a technically sound ground maintenance technician. Army Regulation 623-3, paragraph...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007884
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The award of the AGCM for a period of less than 3 years is only authorized for the first award. The applicant was awarded the first award of the AGCM for a 3-year period and he served 2 years, 6 months and 14 days of active service during his second qualifying period for the award of the AGCM.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007885
BOARD DATE: 30 January 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130007885 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. 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. The applicant provides a copy of his birth certificate which shows he was born in 1947.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007901
HRC considered the applicant's contentions and evidence and also reviewed his ORB and board file. The SA's instructions to the president and board members of the FY 2012, LTC, JAGC, PSB clearly show he stated that DA Memo 600-2, dated 25 September 2006, and/or DODI 1320.14, dated 24 September 1996, provide administrative procedures, oath for selection board members, general requirements, guidance concerning the conduct of the selection board and disclosure of information, information to be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007903
Army Regulation 635-200, in effect at the time, set forth the basic authority for the administrative separation of enlisted personnel. Table 3-1 includes a list of the RA RE codes: a. RE-1 applies to Soldiers completing their term of active service who are considered qualified to reenter the U.S. Army. These individuals can best advise a former service member as to the needs of the service at the time and may process enlistment waivers for the applicants RE code.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007917
The applicant requests a change of his reason for discharge and separation code. On 13 February 2013, the Army Discharge Review Board considered the case and denied the applicant's request to change the reason for separation. * a relief for cause OER * adverse information filed in the Army Military Human Resource Record (formerly known as the Official Military Personnel File) in accordance with Army Regulation 60037 c. An officer recommended for elimination by a Board of Inquiry will have...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007921
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. Army Regulation 135-178 (ARNG and Army Reserve Enlisted Administrative Separations) establishes policies, standards, and procedures governing the administrative separation of certain enlisted Soldiers of the ARNG of the United States and the USAR. The applicant's available records do not contain any evidence related to her marriage, birth of a child, or her 17 April 2011 transfer to the IRR except the orders directing the transfer.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007922
The applicant requests correction of her records to show she elected to transfer her educational benefits to her children under the Transfer of Education Benefits (TEB) provision of the Post-9/11 GI Bill. As there is evidence that the applicant was eligible and did attempt to transfer the benefits to her children while still a member of the Selected Reserve it would be appropriate to correct her records to show she submitted her request to transfer the benefits and her request was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007925
The applicant is authorized three overseas bars for his service in Vietnam. For the purposes of the Overseas Service Bar he served a total of 18 months in Vietnam and he is authorized one Overseas Service Bar for each 6 month period. Therefore, his DD Form 214 should be corrected to show three Overseas Service Bars for his service in Vietnam.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007926
The applicant requests removal of the DA Form 1059 (Service School Academic Evaluation Report) for the period 3 through 17 August 2003 from his Army Military Human Resource Record (AMHRR) (formerly known as the Official Military Personnel File) and replace it with the DA Form 1059 "Corrected Copy." The applicant's request to have his DA Form 1059 replaced with the "Corrected Copy" was considered. The evidence of record shows he was issued a DA Form 1059 in 2003 where he was rated as...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007928
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 2 December 2013 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20130007928 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests removal of a DA Form 4991-R (Declination of Continued Service Statement (DCSS)), dated 9 December 2009, from his Army Military Human Resource Record (AMHRR), formerly known as the Official Military Personnel File.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007933
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show the correct period of his foreign service in Iraq. He adds that his two 12-month deployments to Iraq are recorded on his Enlisted Record Brief (ERB) with the correct dates. The evidence of record shows the applicant served in Iraq from 9 January 2008 to 30 December 2008 and from 6 July 2010 through 15 June 2011. a.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007935
He was not given a physical profile (DA Form 3349 (Physical Profile)) indicating he was still on recuperation leave following back surgery (L5-S1 fusion) nor was a fitness for duty examination done. * An individual having a numerical designation of "1" under all factors is considered to possess a high level of medical fitness * A physical profile designator of "2" under any or all factors indicates that an individual possesses some medical condition or physical defect that may require some...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007938
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The evidence of record shows the applicant reviewed his DA Form 2-1 more than 3 years after the memorandum he provides in support of his request for the AFEM. Therefore, despite the document the applicant provides in support of his request, based on the evidence of record, the memorandum alone provides insufficient evidence to correct his records to show the AFEM.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007945
The applicant requests an upgrade of his discharge. On 29 April 1983, after consulting with counsel, the applicant voluntarily submitted a request for discharge for the good of the service in lieu of trial by court-martial under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations-Enlisted Personnel), chapter 10. _______ _ __X_____ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007949
The applicant requests that his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) be corrected to show his service in Korea and his award of the Korea Defense Service Medal (KDSM). Army Regulation 600-8-22 also states the Army Good Conduct Medal is awarded to individuals who distinguish themselves by their conduct, efficiency, and fidelity during a qualifying period of active duty enlisted service. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007957
The applicant requests the issuance of an "Honorable Discharge Medal" and a DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge). The applicant does not provide any evidence. There is no evidence he performed any active service of at least 90 consecutive days that would have qualified him for the issuance of a DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007958
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant, the son of a deceased former service member (FSM), requests correction of the FSM's military records to show award of the Army of Occupation Medal with Germany clasp, American Campaign Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal. The FSM's military records are not available for review.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007959
The applicant requests upgrade of his general, under honorable conditions discharge to an honorable discharge. On 16 September 1975, the applicant's commander notified the applicant of his intent to initiate separation action to discharge him under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), paragraph 5-37 (Expeditious Discharge Program (EDP)). Thus, the applicant's service during the period under review clearly did not meet the standards of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007960
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The majority of the documents contained in his record show his assigned military service number; however, his record contained a DA Form 3027 (U.S. Army Request for National Agency Check), dated 9 November 1966, reflecting the eighth digit of his SSN as "3." The DD Form 214 is a synopsis of the Soldier's most recent period of continuous active duty.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007963
The applicant requests an upgrade of his bad conduct discharge (BCD) to an honorable discharge. 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. 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...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007964
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007968
Counsel requests correction of the applicant's records as follows: * set aside the punishment imposed by Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) on 22 February 2011 * removal of the DA Form 2627 (Record of Proceedings Under Article 15, UCMJ) from the performance section of his Army Military Human Resource Record (AMHRR) * retroactive promotion to sergeant first class (SFC)/E-7 2. COL RHL alleged the applicant was AWOL from his unit from 23 November 2010 until 19 January 2011, in...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007970
The applicant requests his service in Kuwait be documented on his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) with a separation date of 4 October 1996. The current entry in item 18 of his DD Form 214 showing his service in Southwest Asia does not include all of his service. Item 13 - Delete: Southwest Asia Service Medal Add: Southwest Asia Service Medal with one bronze service star Korea Defense Service Medal Kuwait Liberation Medal - Government of Kuwait c. Item 18...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007971
The applicant requests the removal from her Army Military Human Resource Record (AMHRR) of two of her DA Forms 2166-8 (Noncommissioned Officer Evaluation Report (NCOER)) for the rating periods 1 April through 30 November 2008 (8 rated months) and 1 December 2008 through 25 March 2009 (4 rated months), referred to hereafter as the first contested NCOER and the second contested NCOER, respectively. These blocks, in part, contained the following comments: * derelict in her duties; regularly...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007974
The NGB and state recommend the applicant receive partial administrative relief in that her effective date of promotion and DOR be adjusted to 9 January 2013, the date the Secretary of Defense approved the scroll. Title 10, U.S. Code, section 14308(f) states that the effective date of a promotion of a Reserve commissioned officer in the Army who is extended Federal recognition in the next higher grade in the ARNG shall be the date in which such Federal recognition in that grade is so...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007991
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show he received a medical or honorable discharge. The applicant's military records are not available for review. With respect to a medical discharge, there is no evidence in his records which indicates he was physically or mentally unfit at the time of his discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007993
The applicant requests payment of HPOIP from 14 May through 30 September 2012 which was not paid due to improper counseling. The applicant was eligible for the 1-year HPOIP at $5,000.00 per year from 14 May 2012 (the date she received her license) through 30 September 2012. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: * showing she entered into an HPOIP contract for the period 14 May through 30 September 2012 in a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007996
He completed his basic training at Fort Bliss, Texas and was transferred to Fort Sam Houston, Texas for his advanced individual training (AIT). There is no evidence 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. When authorized, it is issued to a Soldier whose military record is satisfactory but not sufficiently meritorious to warrant an honorable discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130007997
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant, the father of a deceased former service member (FSM), requests the FSM's record be corrected to show award of the Belgian Armed Forces Commando Badge. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by correcting the FSM's DD Form 214 to add the Belgian Armed Forces Commando Badge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008006
The applicant requests correction of his military records to show he was promoted to the grade of E-7 or advancement on the Retired List to the grade of E-7. He was promoted to E-6 on 8 May 1967. However, he was not promoted to E-6 until 8 May 1967.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008025
The applicant requested that the Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, and Overseas Service Ribbon be added to his DD Form 214. His DD Form 214 currently shows he was awarded these awards. There are no orders in the available records and he did not provide any evidence that he was awarded or authorized the AAM or PUC during his period of active service.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008027
The applicant requests an upgrade of his discharge under other than honorable conditions to an honorable discharge. At the time of the applicant's separation a discharge under other than honorable conditions was appropriate. b. Paragraph 3-7b states that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008029
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show award of: * Overseas Service Ribbon (OSR) * Army Service Ribbon (ASR) * Valorous Unit Award (VUA) 2. The award may be awarded retroactively to those personnel who completed the required training before 1 August 1981 provided they had an Active Army status on or after 1 August 1981. b. The applicant contends that his DD Form 214 should be corrected to show award...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008034
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 DD Form 4 (Enlistment Contract Armed Forces of the United States), dated 12 February 1968, shows: * his middle name as "Christopher" * he authenticated this form by placing his signature in the appropriate block * his religion is...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008035
The DA Form 20 (Enlisted Qualification Record) which was created upon his entry on active duty also identified him by his service number and did not list his SSN. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: The available evidence indicates the applicant used the SSN "XXX-XX-XXX4" upon his enlistment since this SSN is consistent with the SSN shown on several documents in his military records. _____________X____________ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008047
He enlisted and worked hard to always do a good job. While in Kuwait, he called his wife who told him she was cheating on him and that he should forget about her. A warrant officer in the United States Army states that the applicant must have another opportunity to serve his nation because he has always been a "go-to" Soldier who sacrifices his personal time to assist fellow Soldiers.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008048
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). 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-XX95" instead of "XXX-XX-XX79." 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 to show his SSN as it appears on his social security card.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008049
A review of the Gulf War Deployment Roster shows the applicant deployed to Southwest Asia in support of Desert Shield/Desert Storm during the period 1 August 1990 through 30 September 1990 (61 days). Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states: a. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. showing that, in addition to the awards listed on the DD Form 214, she is also authorized the Southwest Asia Service...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008064
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 award of the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Multinational Force and Observers Medal, and any other medals he may be authorized. Army Regulation 600-8-22 lists the designated operations, areas, and dates of the respective operations which qualify for award of the Armed Forces...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008065
He was evacuated to a hospital at Camp Zama, Japan on 6 April 1967 where he remained for 10 days before being transferred to the hospital at Fort Gordon, Georgia where his eye was removed. The FSMs official records clearly show that he enlisted on 5 November 1965, served 2 years and 10 days of active service, and was honorably retired by reason of physical disability on 14 November 1967. Therefore, the Board determined that the overall merits of this case are insufficient as a basis for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008073
The applicant contends that his records should be corrected to show he was mobilized and ordered to active duty during the period September 2009 to January 2010. The available records offer no evidence that the applicant was mobilized or activated (i.e., ordered to active duty) during the period September 2009 through January 2010. Moreover, there are no orders or other evidence in the applicant's military service records that shows he mobilized or ordered active duty during the period...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008075
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The following documents contained in his official record show his SSN as 343-XX-XXXX: a. Item 3 (SSN) of his DD Form 214 shows his SSN as 343-XX-XXXX.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008076
The applicant requests correction of his Army Military Human Resource Record (AMHRR) to: * remove non-judicial punishment (NJP) under the provisions of Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), dated 15 March 2012, (hereinafter referred to as the contested NJP) * restore his date of rank (DOR) to 1 August 2011 as his DOR to staff sergeant (SSG) * remove the Noncommissioned Officer Evaluation Report (NCOER) for the period ending on 24 March 2012 2. He provided a Memorandum...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008077
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests correction of his records to show the character of his service as uncharacterized. He stated that due to his time in the service and since he had not been involved in any other incidents which required disciplinary action, he was requesting that he receive a general discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2013 | 20130008078
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show the first three digits of his Social Security Number (SSN) are "015" and his effective date of discharge is 29 July 1970. At the time of his enlistment his SSN was recorded as the same SSN that is reflected on his Social Security Card. The applicants enlistment and discharge orders are present in his official records and clearly show he served only 1 month of service.