ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003760
The applicant requests that his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) be corrected to show his correct Social Security Number (SSN) and Home of Record (HOR). At the time of his enlistment his records were prepared to reflect the SSN that is reflected on his Social Security Card and his HOR was recorded as Granite City, Illinois. The DD Form 214 issued at the time of his discharge shows his SSN as being other than the SSN recorded in his records or...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003761
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant states she got married after she got out of the 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 | 20140003762
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from the Armed Force of the United States) to show award of the: * Korea Defense Service Medal * Republic of Korea War Service Medal * Cold War Recognition Certificate 2. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: The applicant served a qualifying period for award of the Korea Defense Service Medal and Republic of Korea War Service Medal; therefore, he is entitled to correction of his DD Form 214 to show these awards. As a result,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003762
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from the Armed Force of the United States) to show award of the: * Korea Defense Service Medal * Republic of Korea War Service Medal * Cold War Recognition Certificate 2. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: The applicant served a qualifying period for award of the Korea Defense Service Medal and Republic of Korea War Service Medal; therefore, he is entitled to correction of his DD Form 214 to show these awards. As a result,...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003763
The applicant provides copies of the following: * DA Form 2-1 (Personnel Qualification Record Part II) * NGB Form 22 (Report of Separation and Record of Service) * DD Form 2807-1 (Report of Medical History) * Memorandum, Request for Medical Determination Review Board (MDRB) * DA Form 199 (Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) Proceedings) * four DA Forms 3349 (Physical Profile) * DA Form 2173 (Statement of Medical Examination and Duty Status) * LOD determination memorandum * Non-Duty Related...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003771
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). His DD Form 47 (Record of Induction) listed his last name as "Pxxxin." With respect to the last name, the evidence of record shows that at the time of his induction into the AUS the applicant listed his last name as "Pxxxin."
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003774
The applicant's record contains a DD Form 493 (Extract of Military Records of Previous Convictions), issued by the Assistant Director of Classification, U.S. Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth, KS, dated 17 August 1964, which notes the applicant was convicted by a special court-martial: a. On 18 August 1964, the applicant's immediate commander notified the applicant that he was being recommended for elimination from the service under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-208. On 18...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003775
A discharge under other than honorable conditions would normally be furnished to an individual who was discharged for the good of the service. The available evidence does not show that his Army service was blemish-free. ___________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 | 20140003776
He held an infantry specialty, served in combat in Vietnam, and he was severely injured and lost a leg while serving in Vietnam in January 1967. Personnel possessing an infantry MOS in a rifle squad or a cavalry platoon of an armored cavalry troop may be eligible for award of the Combat Infantryman Badge if other criteria is also met. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: * awarding him the Combat Infantryman...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003777
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from Active Duty) to show award of the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM) and any awards and decorations to which he may be entitled for his service in Vietnam. Orders show the applicant was awarded the ARCOM and Army Good Conduct Medal. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by adding the ARCOM, Army Good Conduct Medal, and Republic of Vietnam...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003782
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show award of the: * Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (GWOTEM) * Global War on Terrorism Service Medal (GWOTSM) * Afghanistan Campaign Medal (ACM) * Northern Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Medal * Kosovo Campaign Medal (KCM) * Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM) 2. The applicant's record is void of any documentation showing the specific dates of his deployment to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003787
The applicant requests transfer of his educational benefits to his family members under the Transfer of Education Benefits (TEB) provision of the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Notwithstanding his contention that at that time the only way to request the transfer of education benefits was through a fax transmission, the program required that the Soldier must initially request the transfer through the DOD TEB online database. He would have been eligible to transfer any unused education benefits to his...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003790
The applicant requests correction of the following: a. His records show no evidence that he was awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal (AGCM) during his period of active military service. The evidence of record shows he used the name "Oris" at the time of his induction into the Army of the United States and throughout his period of active military service.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003791
The applicant provides his DD Form 214. The applicant's complete military records are not available to the Board for review. _______ _ __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 | 20140003792
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 tour of duty in Vietnam and that the following items are properly completed: * item 22a(1) (Net Service This Period) * item 22a(2) (Other Service) * item 22a(3) (Total) * item 22b (Total Active Service) * item 22c (Foreign and/or Sea Service) 2. As a result, the Board...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003793
The applicant requests, in effect, correction of her records to show she received service credit for 20 years of service (or 1 year, 6 months, and 21 days of service credit) and adjustment of her retired pay under the provisions of the Temporary Early Retirement Authority (TERA). The evidence of record confirms the applicant retired under the TERA on 30 June 1998 and had 18 years, 5 months, and 9 days of active service. With respect to her request to correct her records to show she had 20...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003794
The applicant requests correction of his military records by showing he was awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal (AGCM). The applicant contends that his military records should be corrected by showing he was awarded the AGCM. The evidence of record shows the applicant was discharged as a result of an erroneous enlistment contract.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003795
However, his records indicate Orders Number R-08-786284, issued by the U.S. Army Human Resources Command (HRC), on 20 August 2007, ordered him to active duty in an Active Guard Reserve (AGR) status for a period of 3 years, reporting on 10 September 2007 and terminating on 17 October 2010. On 16 September 2010, he executed a 6-year reenlistment in the USAR and on 17 September 2010, HRC published Orders R-09-088446 releasing him from active duty and discharging him for the purpose of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003797
The applicant requests correction of her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show award of the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM). She submitted: a. a DA Form 4980-14, dated 28 April 1987, which shows she was awarded the ARCOM for meritorious service during the period 10 October 1984 to 20 April 1987. b. a DA Form 2446, rendered by the personnel office of the 513th Military Intelligence Brigade, Fort Monmouth, NJ, dated 30 April 1987, announcing award of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003798
The applicant requests his discharge under other than honorable conditions be upgraded to an honorable discharge. He had completed over 3 years of Army service at the time he went AWOL. He acknowledged in his request for discharge that he could receive an under other than honorable conditions discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003799
There is no evidence in his records that confirms he was recommended for promotion to SSG and/or he appeared before a promotion board at the battalion/unit level, or his name was incorporated on the promotion list. There is no evidence in his records, and he provides none to show he was recommended for promotion to SGT/E-5, re-appeared before a promotion board, and/or he was promoted back to SGT/E-5 prior to his discharge from active duty. Although he was promoted in the ARNG to SGT/E-5 on...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003800
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by changing his DD Form 214 so the last name matches that shown on his Social Security Card. _______ _ _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 | 20140003802
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). A memorandum, dated 15 May 1990, subject: Honorable Discharge shows the applicant was on terminal leave and that his DD Form 214 would be mailed to him and would include the CIB and AFEM. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by adding the following awards to his DD Form 214: * CIB *...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003802
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). A memorandum, dated 15 May 1990, subject: Honorable Discharge shows the applicant was on terminal leave and that his DD Form 214 would be mailed to him and would include the CIB and AFEM. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by adding the following awards to his DD Form 214: * CIB *...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003805
c. Paragraph 3-7b provides that a general discharge is a separation from the Army under honorable conditions. The evidence of record does not indicate the actions taken in this case were in error or unjust. ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20140003805 3 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1 ABCMR Record of Proceedings (cont) AR20140003805 2 ARMY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 1
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003807
The applicant requests an upgrade of his under other than honorable conditions discharge. Following consultation with legal counsel, he requested 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. His DD Form 214 shows he was discharged for the good of the service in lieu of trial by court-martial with a characterization of service of under other than honorable...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003816
The applicant requests the Valorous Unit Award (VUA) be added to his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) for the period ending 8 April 2004. The applicant provides: * DD Form 214 for the period ending 8 April 2004 * Orders for the Purple Heart * Department of the Army General Orders (DAGO)Number 2009-08, dated 29 December 2009 CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. He provides a copy of DAGO Number 2009-08, dated 29 December 2009, that shows the 3rd Battalion, 67th...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003821
Department of the Army (DA) Pamphlet 672-3 (Unit Citation and Campaign Participation Credit Register) shows during his service with the 3rd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, in Vietnam from 7 April 1968 to 29 March 1970, this unit was cited for awards of the: * Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation, for service from 1 September 1968 to 30 September 1970, by Department of the Army General Orders (DAGO)Number 5, dated 1973 * Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Honor Medal...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003822
In this letter to her Member of Congress, the HRC official stated: * she was considered by the FY12 Reserve Component (RC), COL, AMEDD, PSB that convened on 7 May 2012 and recessed on 16 May 2012 * the results of this board were approved on 13 August 2012, two months after her retirement date * she was not recommended for promotion by this board 7. 10 USC § 1372 provides that unless entitled to a higher retired grade under some other provision of law, any member of an armed force who is...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003823
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Army Regulation 635-40 (Physical Evaluation for Retention, Retirement, or Separation) governs the evaluation of physical fitness of Soldiers who may be unfit to perform their military duties because of physical disability. While she may have received medical treatment for various reasons throughout her service, the evidence of record does not show and she has not provided any evidence that shows...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003824
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from the Armed Forces of the United States) to show the Combat Infantryman Badge. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the Republic of Korea War Service Medal is awarded to members of the U.S. Armed Forces who served in Korea and adjacent waters between 25 June 1950 and 27 July 1953. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003828
Army Regulation 672-5-1 (Military Awards), in effect at the time, provided that the Army Good Conduct Medal was awarded to individuals who completed a qualified period of active duty enlisted service. Department of the Army (DA) Pamphlet 672-3 (Unit Citation and Campaign Participation Credit Register) shows during his service with the 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, in Vietnam from 29 May to 26 August 1969, this unit was cited for awards of the: * Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003830
The FSM's military records are not available to the Board for review. The FSM's DD Form 214 shows he was inducted into the Army of the United States on 8 January 1951 and he served in military occupational specialty 1745 (Light Weapons Infantryman): * the highest rank he attained while serving on active duty was sergeant on 1 July 1952 * he was honorably released from active duty on 8 October 1952 after serving 1 year, 9 months, and 1 day of total net service * he had 1 year, 3 months, and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003831
The applicant requests his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation from the Armed Forces of the United States) be corrected to show award of the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB). The applicant's military records are not available to the Board for review. Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the CIB is awarded to infantry officers and to enlisted and warrant officer persons who have an infantry military occupational specialty.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003833
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 6 November 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20140003833 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The evidence of record shows the applicant's PMOS was 76Y at time of his REFRAD, which is properly shown in item 23a of his DD Form 214. Therefore, his DD Form 24 should be corrected to show these unit awards.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003842
The applicant requests to change the narrative reason for his discharge from "misconduct" (civil conviction) to a general discharge under honorable conditions. On 17 October 2006: a. he was notified by his unit commander that separation action was being initiated against him under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Personnel Separations - Enlisted Personnel) chapter 14-5, due to miscount (civil conviction). He submitted a Petition for Discharge of Defendant (First Offender Act) and...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003847
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Army Regulation 600-8-22 (Military Awards) states the Korea Defense Service Medal 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 ROK. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: The applicant served on active duty in support of the defense of the ROK during the qualifying period and should be authorized the Korea Defense...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003851
His DD Form 214 shows he was awarded or authorized the: * National Defense Service Medal * Vietnam Service Medal * Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with Device (1960) * Combat Infantryman Badge 6. Army Regulation 672-5-1 (Awards), in effect at the time, provided that the AGCM was awarded to enlisted Soldiers who had completed a qualified period of active duty enlisted service. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003853
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 9 October 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20140003853 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests, in effect, correction of her military records to show she served in the Republic of Korea (ROK) by adding the Overseas Service Ribbon to her DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty). The evidence of record shows she served in the ROK for 1 year from 22 April 1980 to 21 April 1981.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003854
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of her military service records to show her social security number (SSN) as "XXX-06-X5XX" instead of "XXX-45-X6XX." In addition, the SSN she reported as her SSN was consistently recorded in her military service records and on her DD Form 214.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003855
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show he was awarded or authorized the: * Vietnam Service Medal with bronze service stars * Presidential Unit Citation * Meritorious Unit Commendation * Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation 2. The evidence of record shows the applicant participated in three campaigns during his service in Vietnam. As a result, the Board recommends that all...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003857
His DD Form 214 shows he was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal (VSM), Marksman Marksmanship Qualification Badge with (M-1) Rifle Bar, and Marksman Marksmanship Qualification Badge with (.45 Caliber) Pistol Bar. He also served a qualifying period of service for award of the NDSM and to have this award 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: a. awarding him the AGCM (1st Award) for the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003858
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 20 November 2014 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20140003858 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests that his bad conduct discharge (BCD) be upgraded to an honorable discharge. When authorized, it is issued to a Soldier whose military record is satisfactory but not sufficiently meritorious to warrant an honorable discharge.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003860
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show his foreign service in Vietnam and any awards and decorations to which he may be entitled for this service. The applicant states, in effect: * he wants his active duty service in Vietnam from August 1965 to November 1965 shown on his DD Form 214 * he never received the appropriate medals for his foreign service 3. The applicant's DA Form 20 shows he served in...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003863
The applicant requests consideration for medical retirement (placement on the permanent disability retired list) vice separation with "severance pay" (i.e., separation pay and transfer to the Retired Reserve). The applicant provides: * Two previous applications to the Board * Two previous response letters from the Army Review Boards Agency * Congressional correspondence * Email from his battalion commander * Statement from another Soldier * VA rating decision, dated 21 September 2011 * DD...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003864
The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge) to show award of the Combat Infantryman Badge and Aircraft Crewman Badge (now known as the Basic Aviation Badge). For permanent award of the Aircraft Crewman Badge, an individual must have performed in one of the duties specified above for not less than 12 months (not necessarily consecutive) or must have been school trained for a principal duty specified above. ...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003869
On 30 October 1963, the separation authority directed his discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-89 by reason of homosexuality with service characterized as under other than honorable conditions. Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) memorandum, dated 20 September 2011, subject: Correction of Military Records Following Repeal of Section 654 of Title 10, U.S. Code, provides policy guidance for Service Discharge Review Boards (DRB's) and Service Boards for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003871
The applicant requests Board Certification Pay (BCP) for the period June 2012 to January 2013. An advisory opinion was obtained from the Office of the Surgeon General (OTSG) on 4 April 2014 in the processing of this case. The applicant indicates she had not received BCP from June 2012 through January 2013, although she was Board Certified in Family Medicine as of 20120701.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003872
The applicant states, in effect, he was on the promotion selection list for pay grade E-8 at the time he was placed on the Temporary Disability Retired List (TDRL) and should have been retired in the pay grade of E-8. Counsel requests that the applicants records be corrected to show he was retired in the pay grade of E-8 and that he be granted a personal appearance before the Board. The applicants contention that his records should be corrected to show he was retired in the pay grade of...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2014 | 20140003873
c. The State Incentive Manager requested an ETP to pay the incentive on 17 April 2013, but the National Guard Bureau (NGB) denied the request because paying the incentive violated Army National Guard (ARNG) Selected Reserve Incentive Program (SRIP) 07-06: * She accepted an Active Guard Reserve (AGR) position on 16 February 2010 * The SRIP addendum was missing the applicant's and the witnessing officer's signature dates * The SLRP addendum was also dated 3 May 2009 which was after the her...