ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008651
His record contains an NGB Form 600-7-5-R-E (Annex L to DD Form 4, SLRP Addendum, ARNG) he signed on 5 April 2011 in connection with his enlistment, which shows he was enlisting in the ARNG for military occupational specialty (MOS) 88M (Motor Transport Operator), with an initial obligation of 3 years, either 6x2 or 8x0, and for an SLRP incentive up to $50,000. Section VI (Termination) of the SLRP Addendum states if entitlement to an incentive is terminated for any reason before the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008679
The PDBR SRP conducted a comprehensive review of the applicant's submissions and records for evidence of inappropriate changes in the diagnosis of an MH condition during processing through the military disability system. The SRP reviewed the records for evidence of inappropriate changes in diagnosis of the MH condition during processing through the Disability Evaluation System. The SRP agreed that Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) adjudication of unfitting anxiety disorder NOS was supported...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008680
The applicant requests a review of the military disability evaluation pertaining to a mental health (MH) condition. The PDBR SRP conducted a comprehensive review of the applicant's submissions and records for evidence of inappropriate changes in the diagnosis of an MH condition during processing through the military disability system. The SRP then considered the appropriateness of the Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) fitness determination.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008681
The PDBR SRP conducted a comprehensive review of the applicant's submissions and records for evidence of inappropriate changes in the diagnosis of an MH condition during processing through the military disability system. The SRP reviewed the records for evidence of changes in diagnosis of the MH condition during processing through the Disability Evaluation System (DES). Additionally, the SRP noted the applicant requested a review for TBI; however, there was no evidence in the record of a...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008711
The VA may find a Soldier unfit by reason of a service-connected disability and may even initially assign a higher rating. The evidence in this case suggests that the applicant's disabilities were properly rated in accordance with the VA Schedule for Rating Disabilities and his retirement by reason of permanent disability was in compliance with laws and regulations in effect at the time. Department of the Army disability decisions are based upon observations and determinations existing at...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008754
The AIP program provides incentives for Soldiers on assignment to Korea to request extension of their accompanied or unaccompanied tours, and encourages Soldiers already assigned to Korea to volunteer to extend their current Korea tours. In order to qualify for AIP under this program, Soldiers must include the following statements as part of their AIP contract: (1) I volunteer to extend my overseas assignment in Korea for 12 months from my current DEROS, and I agree to accept AIP of $300.00...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008797
On 10 May 2013, after having carefully considered and reviewed the MEB proceedings, the administrative separation board proceedings, and recommendations of the chain of command, the separation authority approved the applicant's discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200, paragraph 14-12c, by reason of misconduct - commission of a serious offense with a general, under honorable conditions characterization of service. Army Regulation 635-40 also provides that an enlisted...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008811
A Discharge under the provisions of Army Regulation 635-200 (Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations), paragraph 15-17, for other designated physical or mental condition was recommended. Her self-report suggested no significant long-term problems. The evidence of record shows her diagnosis of an adjustment disorder by CPT MJ was based on discussions with her immediate commander and evidence provided by the command that detailed her past behavior and interactions with others for...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008824
The applicant requests correction of his Enlisted Record Brief (ERB) to show his home of record (HOR) as Bellefonte, PA. 2. There is no authority to change the HOR as officially recorded at the time of entry into military service. The applicant's records clearly show his HOR as Bellefonte, PA, when he enlisted in the Regular Air Force in 2002.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008831
The Chief, Personnel Policy Division, stated that there was no evidence the applicant was counseled concerning referral to a Mandatory Medical Review Board, a Medical Evaluation Board (MEB) for disability evaluation processing, and referred to a Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) to determine his fitness for consideration for a medical discharge. He received the following VA disability rating decisions: a. On 6 August 2007, he was granted a 100% service-connected disability rating for his...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008892
The applicant provides: a. 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...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008950
He states the rater, Master Sergeant (MSG) G____ W. R____, for the contested NCOER was not his rater for the entire rating period. e. Part V (Overall Performance and Potential): (1) the rater marked "Marginal" with the bullet comments: * do not promote to SFC * do not send to SLC (Senior Leader Course) until Soldier demonstrates the ability to consistently exercise the Army's Values * send to challenging leadership schools immediately * performed Soldier tasks well in combat in a supporting...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008971
Now that he was found not guilty of all other original 8 charges, he was found guilty of this new charge which was having a possession of a Playboy magazine, which was purchased at a post exchange (PX) by an outgoing unit, but found in his room in a stack of magazines. He was found not guilty of all his original charges or accusations. The evidence shows the applicant was charged with multiple specifications but found guilty on one specification.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150008982
The applicant requests the removal from his official military personnel file (OMPF) of all the documentation related to his tattoos to include the duplicate documentation. He also stated that he understood he was prohibited from obtaining any new tattoos that were prohibited under the provisions of Army Regulation 670-1 and that he understood this memorandum would be posted in his military record. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009019
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). Although his BASD was adjusted to 5 May 1997, the evidence of record shows he entered active duty service in the Regular Army on 25 September 1997. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by amending item 12a of his DD Form 214 for the period ending 11 January 2006 to show his date of entry on active duty as "1997 09 25."
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009021
The applicant requests correction of her records to show her home of record (HOR) as Miami, FL instead of Dumfries, VA. 2. The evidence of record shows upon her initial enlistment in the USAR in August 2008, she listed her HOR as Miami, FL. Her records correctly reflect her HOR as Dumfries, VA because that is the place recorded as her home when ordered into the relevant tour of active duty.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009022
He further stated they had been living together for 7 or 8 months when she started threatening him, he was separated from his wife at that time, and he did have sex with her. c. Applications for the transfer or removal of an Article 15 from the OMPF based on an error or injustice will be made to the Army Board for Corrections of Military Records (ABCMR). This regulation also provides that documents in the restricted folder of the OMPF are those that must be permanently kept to maintain an...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009030
The applicant requests, in effect, removal of a previous offense entry shown on a Military Police Report (MPR) associated with a general officer memorandum of reprimand (GOMOR), dated 10 May 2014, from his Official Military Personnel File (OMPF). The applicant states: a. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by: a. redacting the previous offense entries shown on MPR Number 01919-2014-MPC033 and b. ensuring this...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009042
The applicant requests removal of the DA Form 2627 (Record of Proceedings under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)) (nonjudicial punishment (NJP)) from the restricted folder of his Official Military Personnel File (OMPF). The applicant contends that his NJP should be removed from the restricted folder of his OMPF because the imposing commander did not have UCMJ authority over him at the time of the misconduct. The commander of his company imposed the NJP.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009072
In a memorandum, dated 3 February 2015, subject: Request for ETP for PSEB [applicant], the NGB denied the applicant's request for an ETP to retain the $15,000 bonus and directed recoupment effective the date of the second APFT failure. He was medically waived from the APFT * on 18 June 2013, he had a temporary profile of U3 since he was still recovering from his surgery; he was able to do the run portion of the APFT, but exempt from the sit-up and push-up portion of the test * on 10 April...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009103
The applicant states: * he was on a command-sponsored 24-month accompanied tour which began on 15 October 2013 when All Army Activities (ALARACT) Message 121/2013 was in effect * the delay in processing the request was not his fault * he did not receive an offer for Korea AIP at his losing installation and he was not counseled about the AIP during his in-processing in Korea * he resubmitted his request for his Korea AIP in February 2014, but his battalion S-1 returned it based on new AIP...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009119
The applicant requests his home of record (HOR) on his Officer Record Brief (ORB) be corrected to show Eugene, Oregon (OR). The applicant states he enlisted and entered active duty in Oregon not Alabama. Since there is no indication the applicant ever requested a change of his HOR or had a break in service to allow for such a change, it is appropriate to correct his record to show his HOR as Eugene, OR.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009127
The applicant requests correction of her DA Form 2166-8 (Noncommissioned Officer Evaluation Report (NCOER)) for the rating period 31 August 2012 through 5 July 2013, specifically to recreate the NCOER with the proper rating chain and change her duty position to Platoon Sergeant. The applicant's available records do not contain evidence that shows she requested a Commander's Inquiry (CI) regarding the contested NCOER. The applicant provides: a.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009132
The applicant requests removal of all documents pertaining to an erroneous dropped from the rolls (DFR) status from her official military personnel file (OMPF). The applicant states her unit at advanced individual training (AIT), D Company, 1/222 Aviation Regiment, Fort Eustis, VA, failed to notify her gaining unit, the Replacement Company, 101st Soldier Support Battalion (SSB) at Fort Campbell KY of the requirement to extend her assignment for training in 2002. As a result, the Board...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009197
Counsel requests removal of the applicant's name from the title block of the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command (CID) Report of Investigation (ROI) 062-06-CID-25-70XXX, dated 27 September 2006, and reflecting the allegations of sexual harassment and indecent assault as "not founded." On 22 July 2008, a memorandum for record was received from the U.S. Army Criminal Records Center stating that after a review by higher headquarters, credible information existed to index the applicant as...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009211
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant provides: * statement from his battalion commander * statement from his brigade commander * General Court-Martial Order Number 44, dated 26 October 2006 * Enlisted Record Brief * Noncommissioned Officer Evaluation Reports (NCOERs) from March 2008 to January 2015 CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE: 1. Incorporated herein by reference are military records which were summarized in the previous...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009327
The evidence of record shows the applicant submitted a DD Form 2656 and a DD Form 2656-1 wherein he elected to participate in the SBP for former spouse and children coverage pursuant to a written agreement previously entered into voluntarily as part of divorce proceedings and incorporated in a court order. The divorce proceedings do not compel the applicant to provide SBP coverage for his former spouse. Although the applicant indicated on the forms that he entered into a written agreement...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009340
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 24 September 2015 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20150009340 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests correction of: * his date of rank (DOR) in the U.S Army Reserve (USAR) * items 12a (Record of Service Date Entered AD This Period) and 12i (Effective Date of Pay Grade) of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge From Active Duty) for the period ending 16 September 2011 2. The evidence of record shows that on 31 July 2006, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009357
"S Driving M1114 PT received severe pain to (R) elbow & (L) lateral leg. Mr. V__W_____, states he was positioned in the Humvee turret of the vehicle directly behind the applicant's vehicle. Witness statements indicate the applicant's vehicle was struck by an enemy IED on the evening of 6 or 7 January 2006. "
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009382
The applicant requests award of the Korea Defense Service Medal. The applicant provides: * DD Forms 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) dated 28 June 1985, 30 May 1991, and 13 December 1998 * National Guard Bureau (NGB) Form 22 (Report of Separation and Record of Service) * Army Achievement Medal Certificate * Letter of Appreciation * IMJIN Scout Insignia Certificate * Armed Forces Liberty Pass * U.S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator's Identification...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009418
The applicant states the DA Form 5074-1-R (Record of Award of Entry Grade Credit Health Services Officers) filed in her military service records does not show she completed a second BS degree (in Biology) and a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree. She states that Army Regulation 135-101 (Appointment of Reserve Commissioned Officers for Assignment to Army Medical Department (AMEDD) Branches), Table 3-4 (Credit for Additional Advanced Degrees), provides for additional constructive credit...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009453
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). On 13 April 2015, HRC disapproved the applicant's request because the "NO" entry by his commander prevented him from integration on the CLI and because Army Regulation 600-8-19 (Enlisted Promotions and Reductions), paragraph 3-34, provides that failure by the Soldier, unit, battalion, or human resources personnel to update a Soldier's record (that is, Army Physical Fitness Test, weapons...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009487
IN THE CASE OF: BOARD DATE: 27 August 2015 DOCKET NUMBER: AR20150009487 THE BOARD CONSIDERED THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE: 1. The applicant requests removal of a DD Form 2329 (Record of Trial by Summary Court-Martial), dated October 2004, from his Official Military Personnel File (OMPF). Since the DD Form 2329 is properly filed in his military records in accordance with the governing regulation, and it would not be equitable to place the applicant on the same competitive footing as Soldiers who...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009610
On 5 June 2015, the Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) denied his request to change his RE code, characterization of service, and narrative reason for separation. On 3 April 2012, the applicant's immediate commander recommended his separation from active duty under the provisions of chapter 11 of Army Regulation 635-200 (Enlisted Administrative Separations) by reason of inability to adjust to military service. Accordingly, the applicant was discharged on 6 April 2012.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009672
However, the Board did not consider PTSD as a factor at the time because his record was void of any evidence and he did not provide any evidence to show he was diagnosed with PTSD and/or any other psychiatric conditions or disorders. In view of the foregoing, on 3 September 2014 the Secretary of Defense 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...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009675
The applicant requests a review of the military disability evaluation pertaining to a mental health (MH) condition. The PDBR SRP conducted a comprehensive review of the applicants submissions and records for evidence of inappropriate changes in the diagnosis of a MH condition during processing through the military disability system. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected by modifying the applicants prior...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009678
The applicant requests a review of the military disability evaluation pertaining to a mental health (MH) condition. The Department of Defense memorandum, dated 27 February 2013, directed the Service Secretaries to conduct a review of MH diagnoses for service members completing a disability evaluation process between 11 September 2001 and 30 April 2012 in order to determine if service members were disadvantaged by a changed diagnosis over the course of their physical disability process. The...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009684
Application for correction of military records (with supporting documents provided, if any). The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to show his entry date as 12 September 1973 vice 12 August 1976. His DD Form 214 correctly captured his military service during this period of enlistment.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009697
The applicant requests correction of his military records by showing that the balance of his Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) debt was forgiven based on 2 years of active duty service. The applicants DA Form 597-3 states that he understood and agreed that once he became obligated and was then disenrolled from the ROTC Program for breach of contractual terms or any other disenrollment criteria established now or in the future by Army regulations, he would be subject to enlisted...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009754
An advisory opinion received from the Department of the Army, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1, recommends the records be corrected to show the applicant signed a valid service agreement prior to separating from active duty and approval of entitlement to separation pay. The applicant's records show a current Military Service Agreement in the RR for a period of not less than 3 years has been signed. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009774
The applicant requests correction of her records to show she completed 20 qualifying years of service and is entitled to receive a non-regular Reserve retirement. The applicant provides a self-authored letter requesting an extension to satisfy the requirement to reach 20 good years of service for a USAR retirement, but it was denied by HRC. The HRC has indicated that she is not eligible to receive a 20-year letter and is not eligible for retired pay at age 60 since her corrected retirement...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009778
The IO stated: a. (3) Counsel states that SPC R______, SSG S______ A________, SSG R___, SSG A______, and SGT A____, were all interviewed and none of them saw anything improper going on during the combatives training. g. SSG A________ R___, who states that he witnessed the applicant tell both SSG T_____ and SGT W______ that they looked professional on civilian clothes day.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009808
The applicant requests that his military records be corrected to show his entitlement for incapacitation (INCAP) pay for the period 8 March 2010 to 8 March 2012. The applicant contends his military record should be corrected to show entitlement to INCAP pay. The available evidence shows that the applicant met the eligibility criteria for receipt of incapacitation pay during the period 8 March 2010 to 8 March 2012, as evidenced by the HQDA, DCS, G-1 advisory opinion.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009877
The applicant requests correction of the military records to show entitlement to separation pay. An advisory opinion received from the Department of the Army, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1, recommends the records be corrected to show the applicant signed a valid service agreement prior to separating from active duty and approval of entitlement to separation pay. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009898
The applicant requests correction of the military records to show entitlement to separation pay. An advisory opinion received from the Department of the Army, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1, recommends the records be corrected to show the applicant signed a valid service agreement prior to separating from active duty and approval of entitlement to separation pay. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009928
The applicant requests correction of the military records to show entitlement to separation pay. An advisory opinion received from the Department of the Army, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1, recommends the records be corrected to show the applicant signed a valid service agreement prior to separating from active duty and approval of entitlement to separation pay. As a result, the Board recommends that all Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009961
The PDBR SRP conducted a comprehensive review of the applicant's submissions and records for evidence of inappropriate changes in the diagnosis of an MH condition during processing through the military disability system. The SRP reviewed the records for evidence of changes in diagnosis of the MH condition during processing through the military Integrated Disability Evaluation System (IDES). Although the applicant endorsed more symptoms at the VA than recorded in the military record, the...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150009984
Instead of making corrections to the correct NCOER, the contested NCOER was submitted instead. This NCOER was not contested. There is no evidence the applicant appealed the contested NCOER to the Army Special Review Board (ASRB) within the 3-year period from the "THRU" date of the contested NCOER.
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150010079
The PDBR SRP conducted a comprehensive review of the applicant's submissions and records for evidence of inappropriate changes in the diagnosis of an MH condition during processing through the military disability system. The SRP members agreed the applicants condition did not reflect a disability rating higher than the 10 percent disability rating criteria. After due deliberation in consideration of the preponderance of the evidence, the SRP concluded that there was insufficient cause to...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2015 | 20150010082
The PDBR SRP conducted a comprehensive review of the applicant's submissions and records for evidence of inappropriate changes in the diagnosis of an MH condition during processing through the military disability system. The DOD memorandum, dated 27 February 2013, directed the Service Secretaries to conduct a review of MH diagnoses for service members completing a disability evaluation process between 11 September 2001 and 30 April 2012, to determine if service members were disadvantaged by...