USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00030
MD02-00030 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 010926, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. The applicant requested a documentary record discharge review. Decision A documentary discharge review was conducted in Washington, D.C. on 020529.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00031
The Naval Discharge Review Board also advised that the board first conducts a documentary review prior to any personal appearance hearing. 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 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: USMC None Inactive: USMCR(J) 920529 - 920913 COG Period of Service Under Review...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00032
MD02-00032 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 010926, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. 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: None Inactive: 940226 – 970408: ARNG Period of Service...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00033
(Equity Issue) Pursuant to 10 USC 874 (b) (UCMJ, Article 74) and in accordance with SECNAVINST 5420.174C, enclosure (1), paragraph 2.24 and 9.3, this former member requests the Board's clemency relief with up-grade of his characterization of service to under honorable conditions on the basis of his post-service conduct. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 970723 with a bad conduct discharge which was the sentence adjudged...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00034
MD02-00034 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 010927, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. 920912: An Administrative Discharge Board, based upon a preponderance of the evidence and by a vote of 2 to 1, found that the applicant had committed misconduct due to drug abuse, that the misconduct warranted separation, and recommended discharge under other than honorable conditions. After a thorough review of the...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00035
Issues The applicant requested relief based upon his post-service conduct. 930217: Applicant submitted a rebuttal requesting retention.930610: Commander, MCF, Atlantic, recommended to CMC applicant not be retained and that he be discharged under honorable conditions (general). You should read Enclosure (5) of the Directive before submitting such a complaint.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00036
MD02-00036 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 010925, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Semper Fi 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: None Inactive:...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00037
Thanks 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: None Inactive: None Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 960703 Date of Discharge: 9904?? 990412: GCMCA [Commander, Marine Forces Reserve] directed the applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00038
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) 910214 - 910408 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 910409 Date of Discharge: 950217 Length of Service (years, months, days): Active: 03 10 09 Inactive: None Age at Entry: 20 Years Contracted: 4...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00039
MD02-00039 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 010926, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable or general/under honorable conditions. The applicant’s conduct, which forms the primary basis for determining the character of his service, reflects his willful disobedience of the orders and directives which regulate good order and discipline in naval service, and falls short of that required for an honorable...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00040
MD02-00040 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 010926, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Letter of Employment and Character Reference from C_ S_, dtd May 22, 2001 Copy of DD Form 214 14 service record pages PART II - SUMMARY OF...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00063
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 In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Applicant's BCNR application dtd 3-16-01 Copy of DD Form 214 (2 copies) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00064
MD02-00064 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011004, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. These are not the actions of a person who runs from his duties and responsibilities. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Separation Authority dtd 16 Feb 93 Service Record Page (Administrative Remarks) Service Record Page...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00065
PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 950912 with an entry level separation (uncharacterized) by reason defective enlistment and induction due to erroneous entry (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).The applicant introduced no decisional issues for consideration by the Board. By...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00066
MD02-00066 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011002, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. In the acknowledgement letter to the applicant, he was informed that the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) conducts a documentary review prior to any personal appearance hearing. The factual basis for this recommendation was the respondent's misconduct as evidenced by wrongful use of...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00067
MD02-00067 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011002, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. I'm requesting that my discharge be upgraded from Other Than Honorable to a General Discharge. The applicant admitted guilt to the following violations of the UCMJ, Article 86: Unauthorized absence.980630: SJA concurred with the recommendation of the Commanding Officer, Security Battalion to...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00068
MD02-00068 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011004, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:College Transcript, Graduated: 05/21/95, Degree: Bachelor of Arts Copy of DD Form 214 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00069
MD02-00069 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011004, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. 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) 000329 -...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00070
Decision A documentary discharge review was conducted in Washington, D.C. on 020731. Documentation Only the service record was reviewed, as the applicant did not provide additional documentation for the Board to consider. The names, and votes of the members of the Board are recorded on the original of this document and may be obtained from the service records by writing to:Naval Council of Personnel Boards Attn: Naval Discharge Review Board 720 Kennon Street SE Rm 309 Washington Navy Yard...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00093
MD02-00093 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011010, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. Necessary corrective actions explained, sources of assistance provided, disciplinary and discharge warning issued.991217: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 112a: did test positive for Marijuana (THC).Awarded reduction to E-2, forfeiture of $537.00 per month for 2 months, restriction and extra duties for 45 days. PART...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00094
990615: An Administrative Discharge Board, based upon a preponderance of the evidence and by unanimous vote, found that the applicant had committed misconduct due to the commission of a serious offense and homosexual conduct, that the misconduct warranted separation, and recommended discharge under other than honorable conditions. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00095
MD02-00095 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011016, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed to Honorable. My General Discharge is unjustified due to the fact it was based on a medical diagnosis instead of my service and performance records.2. Based on above issues and reference I am respectfully requesting my re-entry code be upgraded, to allow me to further serve...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00096
Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events :981118: Medical evaluation by a military psychologist concluded that the applicant’s personality disorder was so severe that his ability to function effectively in the military environment was significantly impaired.981123: Counseled for deficiencies in performance and conduct. 981216: Commanding officer recommended discharge under honorable conditions (general) for the convenience of the government due to a personality disorder, based...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00097
MD02-00097 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011011, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of applicant's DD Form 214 Statement from applicant dated October 2, 2001 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active:...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00098
MD02-00098 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011015, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. 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) 971021 - 971116 COG Period of Service Under...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00099
MD02-00099 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011016, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. Necessary corrective actions explained, sources of assistance provided, disciplinary and discharge warning issued.970611: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 92:Specification: Fail to obey BnO 1601.21 having a female in his room after hours, on 15May97.Awarded forfeiture of $450.00 per month for...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00100
MD02-00100 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011012, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. When I enlisted into the Marine Corps, I was 18 years old and very naive. 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 decisional document requirements of DoD...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00101
Decision A documentary discharge review was conducted in Washington, D.C. on 020620. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged, in absentia, on 870107 under other than honorable conditions for misconduct due to the commission of a serious offense (A and B). The Manual for Courts-Martial authorizes the award of a punitive discharge if adjudged as part of the sentence upon conviction by a special or general court-martial for...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00120
MD02-00120 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011017, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. 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. It is my opinion that I wasn't accurately discharged based upon the fact that in 26 months of...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00121
MD02-00121 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011017, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. L_, Capt, USMC, undated Separation Authority (CG, 3d MAW) dtd 1 May 00Special Court-Martial proceedings (18 pages) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 950920 - 960421 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 960422...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00122
MD02-00122 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011017, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. On Nov 12, 1986 I was discharged from the Marine Corps Reserve. 4 months 22 days active duty and received characterization of service as Honorable.841208: Counseled for deficiencies in performance and conduct [mandatory participation requirement and consequences of noncompliance].
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00123
The discharge shall change to: UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS (GENERAL)/ SECRETARIAL AUTHORITY, authority: MARCORSEPMAN Par. The issue that I am submitting to the Discharge Review Board is that my discharge is improper. I base this on the fact that during my time in the Marine Corps, I did my duty and served with honor.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00124
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 (2 copies) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 951012 - 951210 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 951211 Date of Discharge: 970103 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 01 00 23 Inactive: None Chronological Listing of...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00125
Characterization of service is written “HONORABLE”, or “UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS (GENERAL)” or “ENTRY LEVEL SEPARATION” Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Affidavit from applicant (3pgs) American Legion Statement, 14 May 2002 Letter for Endorsement from D____ M____, CISSP, General Counsel Request for Records (3pgs) Cover Letter from Applicant Letter of Support from Lt Colonel, USAF, Ret, M____...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00126
MD02-00126 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011017, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. 010202: Applicant notified of intended recommendation that suspended discharge be vacated and applicant be discharged under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse.010302: Commanding Officer recommended vacation of discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00127
I, (applicant) respectfully request review and upgrade of my Uncharacterized Discharge from the United States Marine Corps. Reports swelling fluctuates over time. Recruit reports that her left leg has always been larger than her right due to swelling.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00128
My understanding at the time of my discharge was that after six months my General discharge would automatically be upgraded to Honorable! Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 (2 copies) Applicant's General Discharge Certificate PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 970920 - 980719 COG Period...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00140
Decision A documentary discharge review was conducted in Washington, D.C. on 020701. 920916: Commanding officer recommended discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct, specifically, a pattern of misconduct and drug abuse. 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 submitted no decisional issues for consideration by...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00141
MD02-00141 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011024, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. The factual basis for this recommendation was applicant having received four NJP's for various violations of the UCMJ and several counseling entries. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00142
Drugs are in no way part of my character make-up.2. During my discharge review board I notice that one of the members on the board was Lt. R_. Appeal denied 930211.930312: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse.930315: Applicant advised of rights and having consulted with counsel certified under UCMJ Article 27B, elected to appear before an Administrative Discharge Board.930316: Commanding...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00143
MD02-00143 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011022, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. I was told by the doctor that I would be able to reenlist there for I thought I would be able to come back into the Marine Corps, if I knew I would not be able to reenlist I would not of left. Applicant was subsequently diagnosed by medical authorities as suffering from an adjustment disorder.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00144
MD02-00144 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011023, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to 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 was proper and equitable (D and E).Issue 1. Pertinent Regulation/Law (at time of discharge)A. Paragraph 6419, SEPARATION IN LIEU OF TRIAL BY...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00145
MD02-00145 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011026, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed to Secretarial Authority. The discharge shall change to: UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS (GENERAL)/ Failure to Participate (Reserve not on active duty)(administrative discharge board required but waived); authority: MARCORSEPMAN 6213.A documentary discharge review was conducted in...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00146
MD02-00146 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011022, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Applicant's letter of explanation to the Board dtd Feb 1, 2001 Service Record documents (reduction in rate, discharge processing, etc.) Pt's level of...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00147
MD02-00147 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011023, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. The applicant requested a documentary record discharge review. Here I was in a situation that required my presence at home for a short time longer and I felt I had no other choice but to go.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00151
MD02-00151 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011113, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. I was instructed to send form DD 149 to the Board for Correction of Naval Records explaining reasons for my request that my military record be corrected to reflect an Honorable Discharge. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00152
The veteran respectfully requests that the Board, after review of the file and all supporting documents submitted herewith, change the character of his discharge from Bad Conduct to Honorable. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 Copy of SPCM Convening Authority Action Copy of Mother Death Certificate PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00155
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEWDECISIONAL DOCUMENT ex-Pvt, USMC Docket No. The only change from MCO P1900.16C is: “administrative” vice “admin”) GKK1 Misconduct-Drug abuse (with administrative discharge board)HKK1 Misconduct-Drug abuse (administrative discharge board required but waived) Characterization of service is written “HONORABLE”, “UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS (GENERAL)” or “UNDER OTHER THAN HONORABLE CONDITIONS”( See page 1-33 of MCO...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00165
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEWDECISIONAL DOCUMENT ex-PFC, USMC Docket No. 990518: 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 discharge under other than honorable conditions. Determination: discharge proper and equitable; relief not warranted.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00167
MD02-00167 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 011210, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed to administrative. st Supply Battalion via Commanding Officer, Ammunition Company.On all of the above stated attachments, I was on medical light duty issued by 1 st Force Service Support Group] directed the applicant's discharge under honorable conditions (general) for...