USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00095
My discharge Under Other Than Honorable Conditions was based on one isolated event in 36 months of service. The applicant has provided sufficient documentation of his good character and conduct that the Board recommends partial relief by upgrading the applicant’s discharge to UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS (GENERAL)/Misconduct – Commission of a serious offense (all other) with admin discharge board, authority. You should read Enclosure (5) of the Directive before submitting such a complaint.
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00112
When characterization of service under other than honorable conditions is not warranted for a Marine in entry level status, the separation shall be as an entry-level separation. (3) Characterization at separation shall be based upon the quality of the member's service, including the reason for separation. c. In the course of a discharge review, it is determined that relief is warranted based upon consideration of the applicant's service record and other evidence presented to the NDRB...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00186
Decision A documentary discharge review was conducted in Washington, D.C. on 000207. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 970926 with a General (under honorable conditions) due to completion of required active service (A). You may obtain a copy of DoD Directive 1332.28 by writing to: DA Military Review Boards Agency Management Information and Support Directorate Armed Forces Reading Room Washington, D.C. 20310-1809The...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00231
MD99-00231 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 981124, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. The applicant requested a documentary record discharge review. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (C and D).The Board found the applicant’s noteworthy contributions to community and...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00280
951218: Acknowledged receipt of the Notification of Deficient Performance and Conduct. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (E and F).The applicant provided four (4) issues which explain why he did not attend scheduled drills and why he desires a discharge upgrade; none of the issues are decisional. There was nothing in the records, nor did the applicant...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00290
PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 960930 under other than honorable conditions by reason of resignation in lieu of trial by court-martial (A and B). After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (D and E).The applicant’s representative submitted the following as issue 1: (Equity Issue). The...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00307
MD99-00307 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 981222, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. The applicant provided no documentation of his post-service. At this time the applicant has not provided sufficient documentation of good character and conduct.
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00309
MD99-00309 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 981222, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed to end of active service. 970430: Applicant issued a Letter of Probation concerning unsatisfactory performance of assigned duty as a Marine Recruiter. Member reported suicidal ideation for post 4 days due to wife returning home mentioning she was leaving him and taking his daughter.
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00367
W_ (Doc. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 910129 under honorable conditions (general) for convenience of the government due to a personality disorder (A and B). You may obtain a copy of DoD Directive 1332.28 by writing to: DA Military Review Boards Agency Management Information and Support Directorate Armed Forces Reading Room Washington, D.C. 20310-1809The names, and votes of the members of the Board are recorded on...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00369
MD99-00369 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990114, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. The applicant requested a documentary record discharge review. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (D and E).In the applicant’s issue 1, the Board found the applicant was given a...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00398
My undesired discharge was undeserved because it was my only mistake over a 20+ month period of service in my beloved Marine Corps. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 900913 - 901022 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 901023 Date of...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00399
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events :920213: Applicant briefed upon and certified understanding of Marine Corps policy concerning illegal use of drugs.930622: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 92: disobey a lawful written order, to wit: MARCORPBASEJAPANO 10120.1A, by driving a POV without a driver's license.Awarded forfeiture of $400.00 per month for 1 month. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts,...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00400
I R____ S_____ believe or think that my discharge should be upgraded to honorable or something other than a bad conduct discharge. Charge III: violation of the UCMJ, Article 92(4 Specifications), Specification 1: On 890323 violate a lawful general order by wrongfully possessing two machine gun live tracer rounds in his BEQ room, Specification 2: On 890323 violate a lawful general order by wrongfully possessing a martial arts weapon, Specification 3: On 890323 violate a lawful general order...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00427
MD99-00427 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990202, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. I was overweight when I was enlisted in to the marines and because I gained the weight over the course of a few years I was released with a General Under Honorable Conditions. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00441
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION The applicant stated, “my rights as an individual were infringed upon…” Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Statement from applicant Letter from NMCARA (2pgs) NMCCMR decision (2pgs) Copy of SPCM Convening Authority Action (3pgs) Copy of Letter to Transfer to Appellate Leave Copy of SPCM Supplemental Order Copy of DD Form 214 Letter from Appellate...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00442
MD99-00442 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990203, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION 931012: Medical Department: Weight 200.
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00443
Since the incident I have completed a 12 month drug & alcohol program and have had no further occurances of the incident. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 901128 under other than honorable conditions for misconduct due to drug abuse (A and B). After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (D and...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00444
MD99-00444 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990208, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. Documentation The applicant’s service record was thoroughly reviewed. Not appealed.951016: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse.951016: Applicant advised of his rights and having elected not...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00455
Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990210, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (C and D).The applicant introduced no decisional issues for consideration by the Board. PART IV - INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICANT If you believe that the decision...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00456
The discharge shall remain: UNDER OTHER THAN HONORABLE CONDITIONS/MISCONDUCT, authority: MARCORSEPMAN 6210.5.The NDRB did note an administrative error on the original DD Form 214. Outstanding post-service conduct, to the extent that such matters provide a basis for a more thorough understanding of the applicant’s performance and conduct during the period of service under review, may be considered by the NDRB. The applicant is reminded that he is eligible for a personal appearance hearing...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00457
930802: Vacate suspended forfeiture of $456.00 awarded at NJP dated 930719.930806: Counseled for deficiencies in performance and conduct. 930916: GCMCA [Commanding General, 3d Marine Division] directed the applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to a pattern of misconduct. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (C...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00464
MD99-00464 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990211, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (D and E).In the applicant’s issue 1, the Board found that the applicant was charged with and found guilty of violation of UCMJ Article 121, Larceny and...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00465
First confirmed use was your pre-service drug use which resulted in a waiver authorizing enlistment in the Marine Corps. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 870731 under other than honorable conditions for misconduct due to drug abuse (A). PART IV - INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICANT If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport with the...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00472
In the acknowledgement letter to the applicant, he was informed that the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) first conducts a documentary review prior to any personal appearance hearing. 950921: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 92:Specification: Violated Base Order 5560.2J on 18Aug95, to wit: driving on base and state revocation. Normally, to permit relief, an error or injustice must have been found to have existed during the period of enlistment in question.
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00473
MD99-00473 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990217, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed to change RE Codes. Reenlistment policy of the Marine Corps is promulgated by the Commandant, United States Marine Corps, Code MMPE5, Washington, DC 20380-3001. A review of the applicant’s service record was conducted and the Board determined that the discharge awarded was...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00474
Please advise, if not Honorable, Please review by awarding me a General under Honorable conditions. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 970211 under other than honorable conditions for misconduct due to drug abuse (A and B). After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (D and E).The applicant...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00478
MD99-00478 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990218, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. The fact remains that Corporal (Applicant) has been determined to be an alcohol abuser. However, the service that is recorded in Corporal (Applicant)'s record book merits a general discharge.
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00479
After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, NDRB discerned no impropriety or inequity in the characterization of the applicant’s service. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 850701 under conditions other than honorable in lieu of trial by court-martial (A and B). After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00489
This can not be called a repeated offense of theft, because my civil court concluded on 970528 that it was two counts of possession and not felonious larceny as stated on my discharge paperwork. Supervised probation for 18 months.970711: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to the commission of a serious offense as evidenced by conviction on July 2, 1997 by the State of North Carolina for two charges of...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00490
Issues Prior to the documentary discharge review, the applicant introduced no issues as block 8 on the DD Form 293 is blank. 930624: Counseled for deficiencies in performance and conduct (alcohol dependence, personality disorder, and history of behavioral problems). PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 931007 under honorable conditions (general) due to alcohol abuse rehabilitation failure (A).
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00491
Command inadequate response by denying additional Level III treatment and denying my attendance to aftercare meetings. Also please consider that I had received an honorable discharge from the U.S. Army (1986-1989), and had already received a Honorable discharge from the Marine Corps upon re-enlistment, and was into my third enlistment in military service. 960103: GCMCA [Commanding General, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune] determined that applicant had no potential for further service, that...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00506
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 Letter from Applicant Service Related Documents (7pgs) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: USMC None Inactive: USMCR(J) 920608 - 930125 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 930126 Date of Discharge: 960722 Length...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00507
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: USMC None Inactive: USMCR(J) 910708 - 920705 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 920706 Date of Discharge: 950803 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 03 00 28 Inactive: None 950720: GCMCA [Commander, Marine...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00521
Not appealed.950707: NAVDRUGLAB [Jacksonville, FL], reported applicant’s urine sample, received 950628, tested positive for THC.950727: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 112A:Specification: Wrongful use of a controlled substance. Violation of UCMJ, Article 134: Specification: Broke restriction. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (D and E).The applicant...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00522
After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, NDRB discerned no impropriety or inequity in the characterization of the applicant’s service. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION The applicant’s representative submitted the following as issue 2: (EQUITY ISSUE) This former member further requests that the Board include provisions of SECNAVINST 5420.174C., enclosure (1), Chapter 9, as it pertains to post-service conduct, in...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00524
941011: Counseled concerning deficiency (unsatisfactory progress while assigned to weight control program; overall poor attitude and lack of motivation/willingness to lose weight), advise of assistance available and corrective actions. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 950915 with a general (under honorable conditions) due to unsatisfactory performance due to weight control failure. After a thorough review of the...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00524 (1)
941011: Counseled concerning deficiency (unsatisfactory progress while assigned to weight control program; overall poor attitude and lack of motivation/willingness to lose weight), advise of assistance available and corrective actions. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 950915 with a general (under honorable conditions) due to unsatisfactory performance due to weight control failure. After a thorough review of the...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00525
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: None Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 830105 Date of Discharge: 841130 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 01 10 25 Inactive: None After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents,...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00525 (2)
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: None Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 830105 Date of Discharge: 841130 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 01 10 25 Inactive: None After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents,...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00546
Age at Entry: 22 Years Contracted: 4 Education Level: 11 AFQT: 40 Highest Rank: Cpl Final Enlisted Performance Evaluation Averages (number of marks): Proficiency: 3.6 (7) Conduct: 3.9 (7) Military Decorations: None Unit/Campaign/Service Awards: SSDR, GCM, Letter of Appreciation, MUC, NUC Days of Unauthorized Absence: None Character, Narrative Reason, and Authority of Discharge (at time of issuance):UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS (GENERAL)/Misconduct-Minor disciplinary infractions (with admin...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00565
After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, NDRB discerned no impropriety or inequity in the characterization of the applicant’s service. Documentation The applicant provided no documentation. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (D and E).In the applicant’s issue the Board nothing to justify the...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00566
920406: Applicant advised of his rights and having consulted with counsel certified under UCMJ Article 27B, elected to waive all rights except the right to obtain copies of the documents used to support the basis for the separation.920406: Commanding officer recommended discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse and pattern of misconduct. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case,...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00567
Outstanding post-service conduct, to the extent that such matters provide a basis for a more thorough understanding of the applicant’s performance and conduct during the period of service under review, may be considered by the NDRB. The applicant is reminded that he is eligible for a personal appearance hearing provided the application is received within 15 years from the date of discharge. The Manual for Courts-Martial authorizes the award of a punitive discharge if adjudged as part of...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00577
After a thorough review of the applicant’s service record, the documentation submitted by the applicant, and the testimony of the applicant, the Board was unanimous in its decision not to upgrade the applicant’s discharge. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (D and E).Regarding the applicant’s equity issue, the Board has no authority to change a punitive...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00592
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEWDECISIONAL DOCUMENT ex-PVT, USMCR Docket No. MD99-00592 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990325, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. At this time the applicant has not provided sufficient documentation of good character and conduct.
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00593
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered: None PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: USMC 000000 - 000000 HON Inactive: USMCR(J) 950418 - 951127 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 951128 Date of Discharge: 980625 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 02 06 28 Inactive: None CA action 980603: Sentence approved...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00606
MD99-00606 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990326, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. After being hesitant about signing for 4 years, he told me I could always get out if it didn't work out for me. He told me I'd just have to leave if I wanted out.
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00608
Issues Prior to the documentary discharge review, the applicant introduced no issues as block 8 on the DD Form 293 is blank. 980227: Counseled for deficiencies in performance and conduct. The only counseling the applicant received was at the time he was notified that he was being processed for administrative separation for weight control failure.
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00624
971121: Commanding officer recommended discharge general (under honorable conditions) due to weight control failure. The Board determined that the discharge was not based on the record of service. You may obtain a copy of DoD Directive 1332.28 by writing to: DA Military Review Boards Agency Management Information and Support Directorate Armed Forces Reading Room Washington, D.C. 20310-1809The names, and votes of the members of the Board are recorded on the original of this document and may...
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00625
MD99-00625 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990405, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. Decision A documentary discharge review was conducted in Washington, D.C. on 000424. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (C and D).The applicant introduced no...