NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00706
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’s issue states: “I request the Board to review my O.T.H in 1987 in light of my supporting letter s and previous service time (82-86 Honorable). My discharge in 1987 was based on a non-reoccurring incident and since I've become a hard working church going individual.” The NDRB considered the applicant’s...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00707
851126: Medical evaluation for alcohol abuse found the applicant to be alcohol dependent. 860408: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Report: Cocaine abuse, less than monthly Feb86, ashore off duty. I recommend that Petty Officer (applicant) be discharged from the Naval Service with an Other Than Honorable Discharge.
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00708
ND00-00708 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 000515, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. Upon receiving punishment for my faults after failing urinalysis, I attended classes pertaining to use of alcohol and drugs, with underage individuals of my own squadron whom had been convicted of DWI's yet remained in service despite UCMJ Articles. Documentation In addition to the service...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00710
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Statement from applicant Copy of memorandum dated April 13, 1999 Copy of DD Form 214 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: USN 880222 - 910221 HON USN 910222 - 970130 HON Inactive: USNR (DEP) 880205 - 880221 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 970131 Date of Discharge: 990430...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00711
Documentation Only the applicant's service and medical records were reviewed, as the applicant did not provide additional documentation to be considered by the Board. Drinks 12-16 times a month. The applicant is directed to petition the Board of Naval Corrections for relief on this issue.
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00712
ND00-00712 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 000515, requested that the reason for the discharge be changed to an involuntary separation. The Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) also advised that the board first conducts a documentary review prior to any personal appearance hearing. 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...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00713
Award: Forfeiture of $200 per month for 1 month, reduction to SR. No indication of appeal in the record.910903: Commanding officer recommended discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to the commission of a serious offense and convenience of the government due to personality disorder. 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...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00714
ND00-00714 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 000510, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION The applicant’s second issue states: “I am not saying my discharge was improper for my actions, at the time I did them, but now that I am older, wiser, mature, and educated I feel I should receive a discharge review.” The NDRB is authorized to...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00716
In the acknowledgement letter to the applicant, the applicant was informed that the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) first conducts a documentary review prior to any personal appearance hearing. Decision A documentary discharge review was conducted in Washington, D.C. on 001206. No further information found in service record.
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00717
The Recorder at the Admin Board advised members of the Board they could not find the member possessed exceptional potential because evidence does not show he is a 4.0 Sailor. Relief is denied.The applicant’s second issue states: “I wasn’t completely aware of my legal rights.” The NDRB found that the applicant was afforded his rights according to regulations and was, in fact, represented by qualified counsel. The Recorder at the Admin Board advised members of the Board they could not find...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00718
PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 950302 general under honorable conditions for misconduct due to drug abuse (use) (A). 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).In the applicant’s first issue states: My undesirable discharge was inequitable because it was based on an isolated incident...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00719
During XOI, Capt V_____ told me that they would do everything possible to ensure my benefits, specifically the G.I. 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: USN None Inactive: USNR (DEP) 941221 - 950711 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 950712 Date of...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00720
No indication of appeal in the record.Retention Warning from [USS W. S. SIMS {FF-1059}] : Advised of deficiency (Violation of UCMJ, Articles 90, 91, 92, 117 and 134: Drunk and Disorderly), notified of corrective actions and assistance available, advised of consequences of further deficiencies, and issued discharge warning. SIMS {FF-1059} notified applicant of intended recommendation for discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct commission of a serious offense,...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00721
ND00-00721 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 000516, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Navy Military Personnel Manual, (NAVPERS 15560), Change 10/84, effective 17 Sep 84 until 15 Dec 85, Article 3630620, SEPARATION OF ENLISTED MEMBERS BY REASON OF MISCONDUCT DUE TO DRUG ABUSE B.
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00722
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: USN 881004 - 920219 HON Inactive: USNR (DEP) 880713 - 881003 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 920220 Date of Discharge: 961010 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 04 07 12 Inactive: None 960703: Vacate...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00723
Pt states he was diagnosed as an alcoholic but not documentation in health record. Pt was told to come find me at any time if situation became too stressful. 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 response to the applicant’s issue 1, a member does not have to be “charged with a crime” or have a court martial or NJP to be administratively separated...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00724
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION There is no requirement or law that grants recharacterization based solely on the issue of obtaining veteran’s benefits. At this time, the applicant has not provided any post service documentation of good character and conduct.
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00725
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 BCNR's ltr to Applicant dated Feb 23, 2000 advising applicant to petition NDRB 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: 951019 Date of Discharge: 970317 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 01 02...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00726
Plan: Consult MD, Antiacid, instruct Pt to bring medical record so he can be consult, return as necessary.990407: USS CARTER HALL Sick Call: 22 year old complains of abdominal pain off and on since January. When asked about a history of bowel disorders, applicant admitted a diagnosis of Crohn's disease and supported this with a letter from the Portsmouth Gastroenterology Diagnostic Center dated Feb 1, 1999.990505: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge with a general...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00727
No indication of appeal in the record.860216: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse and misconduct due to commission of a serious offense.860228: Applicant advised of his rights and having consulted with counsel certified under UCMJ Article 27B, elected to appear before an Administrative Discharge Board.860308: An Administrative Discharge Board, based upon a preponderance of the evidence and...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00729
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 Copy of Enlisted Performance Evaluation Report Copy of First Endorsement to Letter of Appreciation Copy of Letter of Appreciation PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: USN None Inactive: USNR (DEP) 830110 - 831204 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 831205 Date...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00730
Sentenced: Incarcerated for 303 days at Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas, fined of $200, and placed on 5 years probation.930304: 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 your felony conviction at the Santa Clara County Superior Court, San Jose, California, on 930205 to the charge of violating California Penal Code Section 237A(1), causing pain...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00731
990225: An Administrative Discharge Board, based upon a preponderance of the evidence and by unanimous vote, found that the applicant had committed misconduct due to drug abuse, that the misconduct warranted separation, and recommended retention. The final discharge authority was the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) who directed the applicant be discharged, but provided leniency by authorizing a general (under honorable conditions) characterization. At this...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00732
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEWDECISIONAL DOCUMENT ex-HN, USN Docket No. ND00-00732 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 000518, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. 951116: An Administrative Discharge Board, based upon a preponderance of the evidence and by unanimous vote, found that the applicant had committed a serious offense, that the misconduct warranted...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00734
920711: BUPERS directed the applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to the commission of a serious offense. 920811: BUPERS directed the applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to the commission of a serious offense. I have sought counseling and am now in control of my problem.” The NDRB found, contrary to the applicant’s issue, the applicant was afforded counseling for his abuses of alcohol, and...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00735
No indication of appeal in the record.890317: Medical evaluation for alcohol/drug abuse found the applicant to be alcohol and cocaine dependent. Relief is denied.The applicant’s second issue states: “I received awards and decorations.” The NDRB found that despite receiving various unit awards that the discharge was proper and equitable as issued. The applicant’s fourth issue states: “My record of promotions showed I was generally a good service member.” The NDRB found the applicant’s...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00738
The reason shall change to: Secretarial Authority.The applicant’s first issue states: “Over 95% of my service record is honorable and so warrants an upgrade to honorable. I received an Honorable discharge and a good conduct medal from my previous command after 4 years of service.” As every enlistment results in a discharge for that period alone, the NDRB found the applicant’s low overall performance, 1.56, and misconduct, violation of UCMJ Articles 86 and 107, in his last enlistment...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00739
890127: NMCCMR: The findings of guilty and sentence, as approved on review, are affirmed.890824: SSPCMO: Article 71c, UCMJ, having been complied with, Bad Conduct discharge ordered executed. 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’s first issue states: “My undesirable discharge was inequitable because of a one time conviction in a year and a...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00740
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Applicant's statement concerning V.A., requesting upgrade of discharge, change of reenlistment code to RE-1, and possible lawsuit (3 pages) List of Character References (5 individuals) Copies of ID's, business cards, pharmacy information, emergency shelter, case worker Copy of DD Form 214 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service,...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00742
ND00-00742 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 000523, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. The applicant requested a documentary record discharge review. Relief is denied.The applicant’s second issue states: “Request change of reenlistment code as to not prevent reenlistment in the Navy.” The NDRB can not change reenlistment codes.
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00744
The applicant requested a documentary record discharge review. (Equity Issue) As the documentary evidence of record supports, this former member opines that his post-service conduct has been sufficiently creditable to warrant the Board's clemency relief as authorized under provisions of SECNAVINST 5420.174C, enclosure (1), paragraph 9.3. No indication of appeal in the record.921008: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00745
881129: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge with type warranted by service record by reason of alcohol abuse rehabilitation failure. 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’s issue states: “I feel the discharge board was wrong on putting alcohol rehabilitation failure down on my discharge. PART IV - INFORMATION FOR...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00746
ND00-00746 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 000525, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. When the board convened, my records were not present so it is hard for me to understand how the board could make a decision based on my past service when they had nothing to refer to. Relief is not warranted.The applicant’s second issue states: “After a review of the Former Service Members (FSM) DD Form 293...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00747
After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, NDRB discerned no impropriety in the characterization of the applicant’s service at the time of issue. Recommended SNM be expeditiously discharged under other than honorable conditions"950928: BUPERS directed the applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to the commission of a serious offense. After considering the applicant’s service...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00748
990408: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 91: Failure to obey an order, violation of UCMJ Article 117: Provoking speeches or gestures.Award: Forfeiture of $479.00 per month for 1 month, restriction and extra duty for 30 days, reduction to E-1. After review of the applicant’ service record the NDRB found an administrative error in the reason for discharge for a pattern of misconduct. The applicant’s service record clearly documents the applicant’s misconduct that included two NJP’s with...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00749
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 response to applicant’s issue 2, the Board found that the applicant’s violations of UCMJ Article 92 (failure to obey a lawful order) and Article 113 (misbehavior of a lookout) are serious offenses. In response to applicant’s issue 3, a medical diagnosis on active duty or during post-service, and whether proper or...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00750
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEWDECISIONAL DOCUMENT ex-ENFA, USN Docket No. NDRB also advised that the board first conducts a documentary review prior to any personal appearance hearing. Pertinent Regulation/Law (at time of discharge)A.Naval Military Personnel Manual, (NAVPERS 15560C), Change 9, effective 22 Jul 94 until 02 Oct 96, Article 3630600, SEPARATION OF ENLISTED PERSONNEL BY REASON OF MISCONDUCT – COMMISSION OF A SERIOUS OFFENSE.B.
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00751
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEWDECISIONAL DOCUMENT ex-OSSA, USN Docket No. nd period of service from under other than honorable condition 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 response to applicant’s issue 1, the applicant should have received a copy of a DD Form 214 from his former command...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00752
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEWDECISIONAL DOCUMENT ex-SN, USN Docket No. 971124: Applicant advised of his rights and having elected to consult 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.971231: Commanding officer recommended discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to the...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00754
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION No indication of appeal in the record.861007: USS CAPODANNO (FF 1093) notified applicant of intended recommendation for discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to a pattern of frequent involvement of a discreditable nature with civil or military authorities.861007: Applicant advised of his rights and having elected not to consult with counsel certified under UCMJ Article 27B, elected to waive all rights except...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00755
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Letter from Applicant Employment Reference Letter (4) Copies of DD Form 214 (2) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: USMCR (IADT) 910924 - 920328 HON Inactive: USMCR (J) 910607 - 910923 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 930511 Date of Discharge: 950505 Length of Service (years,...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00756
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: USN 890328 - 930227 HON Inactive: USNR (DEP) 890228 - 890327 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 930228 Date of Discharge: 941205 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 01 09 08 Inactive: None Appeal denied...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00757
The discharge shall remain: GENERAL (UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS)/COMPLETION OF REQUIRED ACTIVE SERVICE, authority: NAVMILPERSMAN, Article 1910-104.The NDRB did note an administrative error on the original DD Form 214. The Board will not grant relief on the basis of this issue.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...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00773
ND00-00773 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 000605, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. Officers of the Naval Discharge Review Board; I am respectfully submitting this request to have my Discharge upgraded from Other Than Honorable to General Under Honorable Conditions. Again on 84Jan13, SNM was warned and counseled about her misconduct with a third page 13 counseling/warning...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00774
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 response to applicant’s issue 1, the Board found that alcohol/drug dependency is not an issue. In response to applicant’s issue 2, the Board has no authority to change re-enlistment codes or make recommendations to permit re-entry into the Naval Service or any other of the Armed Forces. There was nothing in the...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00776
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Statement from applicant Character reference dated October 5, 1999 Character/job reference dated September 28, 1999 Character reference dated May 30, 2000 Character reference dated May 30, 2000 Copy of DD Form 214 Forty pages from applicant's service/medical records PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00778
971119: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under Other Than Honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to Drug abuse as evidenced by your nonjudicial punishment on 19 November 1997 for the wrongful use of marijuana, in violation of Article 112A, UCMJ.971119: Applicant advised of his rights and having elected not to consult with counsel certified under UCMJ, Article 27B, elected to waive all rights.971203: Commanding officer recommended discharge under Other...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00779
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION 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: USN None Inactive: USNR (DEP) 900709 - 900912 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 900913 Date of Discharge: 920826 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 01 09 05 Inactive: None ...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00780
NJP 6/5/85 Article 112A.870804: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Report: Marijuana abuse, less than monthly September 1987, ashore off duty. Commanding officer recommended separation.871103: Medical evaluation for drug abuse found the applicant to be a drug abuser, not drug dependent.871103: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 112A: Wrongful use of THC, a controlled substance.Award: Forfeiture of $400 per month for 2 months, restriction and extra duty for 45 days, reduction to ENFA. Documentation to...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00781
ND00-00781 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 000531, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. Sincerely Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of applicant's DD Form 214 (2 copies) Two partial Evaluation Report/Counseling Record dated 980105 and 98Jun19 Eighteen pages from applicant's service record PART II -...