ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012787
About a week later he was walking on base and the same two guys that he had sold the marijuana to informed him that they were officers with the Criminal Investigation Division (CID). He was discharged in the rank/grade of private/E-1. Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 3-7b, provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012796
The applicant requests reconsideration of the previous Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR) decision in Docket Number AR20130018884 on 26 June 2014. There are no orders or any other evidence in his military records that show he was awarded the EIB. Absent official documentation such as orders that show he was awarded the EIB, there is an insufficient basis for granting the requested relief.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012798
It also shows the applicant was to be discharged from the service with an honorable characterization of service; the authority for separation was the message, dated 13 March 2014, subject: Officer Elimination Case, and AR 600-8-24, paragraph 4-2b, for misconduct and moral or professional dereliction of duty; and the SPD Code to be issued was "JNC." This review reveals, in pertinent part, the following individuals testified: * Lieutenant Colonel S____ D. B____, Commander, 369th Signal...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012799
The applicant requests correction of his National Archives and Records Administration (NA) Form 13038 (Certification of Military Service) and his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from Active Duty) to show the proper spelling of his last name and his accurate discharge date, rank/grade at discharge, and date of birth. Based on this information, the applicant's request pertaining to correction of his NA Form 13038 will not be discussed further in this Record of Proceedings. There is no...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012801
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests that his discharge under other than honorable conditions be upgraded to an honorable discharge. A condition of submitting such a request is that the individual concerned must admit guilt to the charges against him or her or of a lesser-included offense which authorizes the imposition of a bad conduct or dishonorable discharge and he or she must indicate he or she has been briefed and understands the consequences of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012805
The complete discharge packet pertaining to the applicant's discharge proceedings under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), chapter 14, is not contained in his available military records. There is no indication the applicant applied to the Army Discharge Review Board for an upgrade of his discharge within that board's 15-year statute of limitations. A discharge under other than honorable conditions is normally appropriate for a Soldier...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012810
Army Regulation 672-5-1 (Awards), in effect at the time, provides that the Army Good Conduct Medal is awarded to individuals who have completed a qualified period of active duty enlisted service. The evidence shows the applicant served a period of qualifying service 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 corrected by: a. awarding him the Army Good...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012812
DOD policy further states the Secretaries of the Military Departments will provide active duty participants individual pre-separation or release from active duty counseling on the benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill, and document accordingly and maintain records for individuals who receive supplemental educational assistance under Public Law 110-252, section 3316. The applicant contends his records should be corrected to allow him to transfer his unused Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012813
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from Active Duty) to show his social security number (SSN) as "XXX-X2-XXXX" instead of "XXX-X0-XXXX." The evidence of record shows he listed the contested SSN "XXX-X0-XXXX," throughout his entire period of military service. _______ _ _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 | CY2014 | 20140012816
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) by removing Jose from his name. A review of the applicants Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) shows that every document in his record uses Jose as his first name.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012824
The discharge packet pertaining to the applicant's discharge proceedings under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), chapter 14, is not contained in his available military records. However, his records contain a DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) that shows he was discharged on 8 March 1982, under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, by reason of conviction by civil authorities with an under other than...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012831
The applicant provides: * correspondence regarding his direct appointment as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army Reserve * DD Form 214 * letter of appreciation with corresponding indorsements * college transcripts * letter regarding a student loan * three diplomas showing a bachelor of arts, a doctor of philosophy, and the successful completion of a postgraduate course * recommendation for work as a provider with Choice Behavioral Health Partnership * DA Form 1256 (Incentive Award...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012835
Counsel provides: * memorandum, dated 12 July 2014, subject: Appeal of OER Given to [applicant], signed by Counsel * memorandum, dated 15 July 2011, subject: OER Referral 20100601-20110531, [applicant], signed by the senior rater for the OER in question * DA Form 67-9 for the period 1 June 2010 through 31 May 2011 * Army Achievement Medal Certificate * ten emails * letter from the applicant's doctor, dated 7 April 2011 * four statements concerning the incident in question * DA Form 4856...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012842
The applicant provides a three-page statement explaining his application, two letters from the MAARNG, the request from his commander requesting his disability retirement, VA Rating Decision, results of his Medical Duty Review Board (MDRB), physical profile, and a copy of his Retired Identification Card. The applicant failed to show through the evidence submitted and the evidence of record that he was diagnosed by competent military medical personnel, as having a condition that was...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012845
On 12 May 2006, the separation authority approved the applicants discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 14-12c, by reason of misconduct - commission of a serious offense with an under honorable conditions characterization of service. On 24 May 2006, the applicant was accordingly discharged. His DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) shows he was discharged under the provisions of chapter 14 of Army Regulation 635-200 by reason of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012849
The applicant requests, in effect, an upgrade of his under other than honorable conditions (UOTHC) discharge to an honorable discharge. He entered active duty for training (ADT) on 28 December 1975. On or about 1 December 1977, after consulting with counsel, the applicant requested discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Separations), chapter 10, for the good of the service in lieu of trial by court-martial.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012851
The applicant requests correction of his records to show he transferred his education benefits to his dependents under the Transfer of Education Benefits (TEB) provision of the Post-9/11 GI Bill prior to retiring from military service. The applicant contends that his records should be corrected to show he elected to transfer his Post-9/11 GI Bill educational benefits to his dependents because he was not properly counseled on TEB prior to his retirement from active duty. Thus, the applicant...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012853
The applicant states he recently retired from the Army due to a permanent physical disability rated at 60 percent disabling. Any Service member on or after 1 August 2009, who is entitled to the Post-9/11 GI Bill at the time of the approval of his or her request for TEB under this section, may transfer that entitlement provided he or she meets one of these conditions: (1) Has at least 6 years of service in the Military Services (active duty or Selected Reserve), on the date of approval and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012854
Memorandum, dated 8 October 2014, from HRC, subject: Advisory Opinion Regarding Promotion to LTC for [applicant], states: * the applicant's request is without merit * the FY 2013 JA promotion list to LTC was approved on 30 September 2013 * the Office of Promotions promotes TPU officers based on either the date that officer is assigned to a position at the next higher grade or the maximum TIG, whichever comes first * an AHRC Form 56-R (Promotion Qualification Statement) was never received for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012855
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). They also show he received his first TSGLI payments of $25K for 15 days of hospitalization and that he underwent surgery for his injury. However, it does not appear that his injury qualifies for additional TSGLI benefits without sufficient evidence to show a loss of ADLs for 60 days or more.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012856
In view of the foregoing, on 3 September 2014, the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) directed the Service Discharge Review Boards (DRBs) and Service Boards for Correction of Military/Naval Records (BCM/NRs) to carefully consider the revised PTSD criteria, detailed medical considerations and mitigating factors when taking action on applications from former service members administratively discharged UOTHC and who have been diagnosed with PTSD by a competent mental health professional representing...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012860
The applicant provides: * U.S. Army Human Resources Command memorandum, dated 31 January 2014 * FBOI findings and recommendation CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. Records show an Army Regulation 15-6 (Procedures for Investigating Officers and Boards of Officers) investigation commenced on 17 March 2011 to determine whether the applicant facilitated communication between captain (CPT) P____ and a female civilian and whether the applicant knew of the no-contact order issued to CPT P____. Also,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012864
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. She was never told by her chain of command that she could face chapter action for talking to Behavioral Health Services about her miscarriage or any other issue for that matter, nor was she formally counseled after threatening to commit suicide in December, other than for her medication being taken. The applicant provides: * two sworn statements * medical records (mental health) * medication list * excerpts from Army Regulation 635-200 *...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012866
The applicant requests her effective date of promotion and date of rank (DOR) to chief warrant officer two (CW2) in the Army National Guard (ARNG) be adjusted from 6 September to 7 April 2011. On 24 April 2009, the GAARNG published Orders 114-700 appointing her in the grade of rank of warrant officer one (WO1) effective 7 April 2009. As a result, effective 7 January 2011, all initial appointments of WOs and promotion to higher grades, by warrant or commission, will be issued by the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012876
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 Regulation 635-200 governs the separation of enlisted personnel. The conviction and discharge were effected in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and the discharge appropriately characterizes the misconduct for which he...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012877
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show the Army Good Conduct Medal and the Overseas Service Ribbon. There is no evidence in the available records showing he was awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal. The record shows the applicant completed less than 1 year of active military service and as such, he is not entitled to the award of the Army Good Conduct Medal.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012878
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-6583 versus XXX-XX-6883. His records primarily show his military serial number, not his SSN. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: The evidence indicates an administrative error was made when recording the applicant's SSN on his DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012880
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. On 13 March 1990, the applicant's immediate commander informed her of his intent to separate her from the Army under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), paragraph 14-12c, for commission of a serious offense, with a general discharge. On 13 March 1990, she consulted with legal counsel and was advised of the basis for the contemplated separation action for commission of a serious offense,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012881
The applicant requests that his award of the Air Medal be added to his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) , that he be awarded additional awards of the Air Medal and that any other awards to which he is entitled be added to his DD Form 214. U.S. Army Vietnam (USARV) Regulation 672-1 (Decorations and Awards) provided guidelines for award of the Air Medal. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012882
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. It appears he served and was released from active duty under the name containing the suffix "Jr." While the applicant's desire to have the records...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012883
THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST, STATEMENT, AND EVIDENCE: 1. The unit commander cited the applicant's Article 15 and numerous incidents of failing to report for duty as the reasons for this proposed action. The applicant's record is void of evidence showing he appealed to the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) for an upgrade of his general discharge to fully honorable within that board's 15-year statute of limitations.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012884
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of item 12d (Total Prior Active Service) and item 24 (Character of Service) of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty). The applicant states: * his DD Form 214 does not show all his active service * he only received credit/time for advanced individual training (AIT) * his active service should include his service during basic training * his DD Form 214 is missing approximately 3 months of active service * this...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012885
The evidence of record shows he participated in two campaigns during his service in Vietnam. He served in Vietnam for 12 months; therefore, he is entitled to correction of his DD Form 214 for the period ending on 28 June 1968 to show two overseas service bars. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. amending item 24 of his DD Form 214 for the period ending 28 June 1968 by deleting the Vietnam Service Medal...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012888
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The FSM's records are void of and the applicant failed to provide evidence showing the requested SSN was ever used by the FSM during his military service. Absent convincing independent and verifiable evidence to the contrary, it is presumed that the FSM's military service records, including his DD Form 214, were correct at the time of preparation and there is insufficient evidence to grant the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012889
There are no orders in his records and he provides none to show he was awarded 15 awards of the Air Medal. He was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by * awarding him the Army Good Conduct Medal (1st Award) for the period 14 April 1965 to 28 February 1967 * deleting from his DD Form 214 the Vietnam Service Medal, one overseas service bar, and the Air Medal * adding the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012890
On 25 February 1976, the separation authority approved the commander's recommendation and directed the applicant be discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), paragraph 5-37 (Discharge for failure to demonstrate promotion potential). His DD Form 214 shows he was discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 5-37 and received a general discharge under honorable conditions. c. Paragraph 3-7b, currently in...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012894
His DD Form 214, ending on 20 March 1984, shows he was discharged under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel), chapter 14 for misconduct. Army Regulation 635-5 (Personnel Separations - Separation Documents), in effect during the applicant's period of service, prescribed the separation documents prepared for Soldiers upon retirement, discharge, or release from active military service or control of the Army and was the governing regulation...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012895
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show his Social Security Number (SSN) as "02X-XX-XXXX" vice "01X-XX-XXXX." All of the documents in his military record that contain an SSN show his SSN as "01X-XX-XXXX." There is no evidence of record that shows the applicant ever used the SSN "02X-XX-XXXX" during his period of military service.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012896
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 214 shows he completed 3 years of active service and he had 4 days of lost time from 27 July to 30 July 1964. _______ _ _x______ ___ CHAIRPERSON I certify that herein is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012897
The applicant requests that his records be corrected by awarding him the Prisoner of War (POW) Medal and correcting his WD AGO Form 53-55 (Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge) to show he was interned as a POW. The applicant's military records are not available for review. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by awarding him the POW Medal; adding the POW Medal to his WD AGO Form 53-55;...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012898
A review of the applicant's OMPF shows the DA Form 67-9 for the period ending 11 June 2006; the DA Form 2627, dated 14 June 2006; and the GOMOR with applicant's acknowledgement and the filing directive, dated 14 June 2006, are filed in the performance folder of the applicant's OMPF. An officer who directed the filing of such a letter in the OMPF may not initiate an appeal on the basis that the letter has served its intended purpose. The evidence of record shows an OER with the period...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012903
The applicant requests correction of his military service records to show his date of birth (DOB) as 12 April 1958 vice 12 October 1957. There is no evidence indicating that the DOB shown on the applicants birth certificate was ever recorded in his military service records. In the absence of evidence showing otherwise, it must be presumed that the DOB entered on his DD Form 214 was the DOB of record at the time of his separation.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012904
The IM sent the following email to the CC: "If he contracts for SLRP as an enlisted Soldier - and stays in the contract for 1 year before accepting the commission - the SLRP will carry over when he becomes an officer (we would pay the remainder of that SLRP contract and no new one will be issued)." As a participant in the SMP, he understood that upon acceptance into the SMP, he was not eligible to continue in the ARNG Incentive Program and would be entitled to further incentive payments. ...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012906
Her DD Form 214 issued at the time of her retirement shows she was awarded the Iraq Campaign Medal with two bronze service stars, Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal (2nd Award), Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, and Armed Forces Reserve Medal with M Device. The applicant was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for the period 1 January to 15 March 2009 while serving in Iraq. As a result, the Board...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012912
The applicant requests correction of her records to show her name changed from O-----e to L---z. 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 requests correction of her records to show her name changed after she was divorced.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012919
It provided a brief, clear-cut record of active Army service at the time of release from active duty, retirement or discharge. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the Korea Defense Service Medal is awarded 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 from 28 July 1954 to a date to be determined by the Secretary of Defense for 30 consecutive or for 60 nonconsecutive days. As a result, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012922
The applicant requests that his general, under honorable conditions discharge be upgraded to an honorable discharge. On 26 February 1991, the applicant's immediate commander informed him of his intent to separate him from the Army under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations Enlisted Personnel), paragraph 14-12c, for commission of a serious offense, with a general discharge. He also acknowledged he understood that if he received a character of service of less...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012927
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show his day of birth as 28 vice 29. The applicant's military records are not available to the ABCMR for review. 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 day of birth as 28, as it appears on his birth certificate.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012934
Item 40 (Wounds) contains a blank entry and item 41 (Awards and Decorations) does not include the PH among its list of awards. However, the evidence of record in this case clearly shows that item 40 of his DA Form 20 is blank. ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20140012934 3 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS (ABCMR) RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1 ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20140012934 2 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140012935