USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01038
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 010507 under other than honorable conditions for misconduct due to drug abuse (A). After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01039
As the representative, we ask that consideration be given to equitable relief, as this is a matter that involves a determination whether a discharge should be changed under the equity standards, to include any issue upon which the applicant submits to the Board's discretionary authority, under SECNAVIST 5420.174C. 000818: Commanding Officer recommended an honorable discharge for the convenience of the government due to a personality disorder, based upon a diagnosed personality disorder as...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01054
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:None PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 930616 - 940606 COG Period of...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01055
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant's DD Form 214 (2 copies) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 980121 - 980726 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 980727 Date of Discharge: 000814 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 02 00 18 Inactive: None Recommend administrative...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01056
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. 931220: An Administrative Discharge Board, based upon a preponderance of the evidence and by unanimous vote, found that the Applicant had committed misconduct due to a pattern of misconduct, that the misconduct warranted separation, and recommended discharge under honorable conditions...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01057
MD02-01057 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020718, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION 861028: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 86:Specification: Failure to go at the time prescribed to place of duty on 0730, 861024, to wit: Training Audio/Visual Center.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01058
Dear Chairperson:After a review of the Former Service Members (FSM) DD Form 293 Application for the Naval Discharge Review Board of Discharge or Dismissal from the Armed Forces of the United States and all of the evidence assembled for review, we continue to support the contentions as set forth by the Applicant, in his request that he be given the opportunity to upgrade his (Under Other Than Honorable Conditions) Discharge to a Honorable Discharge. The (FSM) conduct during that term of...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01059
MD02-01059 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020722, 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:Applicant's DD Form 214 One page from Applicant's service record PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Inactive: USMCR(J) 830729 -...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01083
MD02-01083 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 20020725, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. I was not strong enough to deal with the attitudes and actions of those towards me who did not know me.I tried hard at times, but still did things "my way". I believe I did the right thing in requesting separation and I believe I have become a good asset to the Marine Corps and society.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01084
MD02-01084 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020723, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. (Exhibit M) This Marine exercised his right granted under Marine Corps Order 1900.16F, paragraph 6303, 3(a)(5) to obtain copies of all documents that were forwarded to the Commanding General supporting the proposed discharge on October 24, 1992. 930108: Commanding Officer recommended discharge under other than...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01085
[Lack of corrective action towards recent page 11 entries dated 980304 and 980701. Necessary corrective actions explained, sources of assistance provided, disciplinary and discharge warning issued.981005: Vacate forfeiture and reduction awarded at CO’s NJP dated 980720 and suspended on 980727. 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).A characterization of...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01086
The Marine Corps. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Letter from Applicant, dated May 17, 0002 Response Letter from BCNR, dated May 7, 2002 Employment Reference Letter, dated April 3, 2002 McKenzie Tank Lines, INC Position Description, dated January 29, 2001 Copies of DD Form 214 (2) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active:...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01087
MD02-01087 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020725, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. The Applicant requested a documentary record discharge review. Assessment: History of PFS/ITBS, left knee.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01088
MD02-01088 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020725, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed. The Col. Honored my request and upon waiving a board, I took a general discharge. We refer this case to the Board for their careful and compassionate consideration and request the Applicant's discharge be reviewed for upgrading his discharge to honorable.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01089
We never received anything from DEERS, TriWest, or the Marines stating that our coverage would end.Please consider changing (Applicant's) separation code so that our medical bills for four months after his discharge date will be covered. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged while at home of record on 000719 with uncharacterized service due to condition not a physical or mental disability (A). By regulation, members who are...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01090
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 (there was a PARTIAL DISCHARGE PACKAGE AVAILABE), 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...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01131
MD02-01131 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020806, 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:Letter to Applicant from Board for Correction of Naval Records, dated June 28, 2002 Letter from Applicant, dated May 13, 2002 Discharge certificate, dated May 11, 1999 Thirty pages from...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01132
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant's DD Form 214 (Member 1 and 4) Personal Statement from Applicant Charge sheet dated July 21, 1999 Five pages from Applicant's service record Letter from current work/study supervisor College transcript PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 950815 - 951022 COG Period...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01133
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. Charge I : violation of the UCMJ, Article 123 (2 Specifications ): Specification 1 : On 910219, with intent to defraud, falsely make the signature of Col K. R. S_, USMC, upon SOI Special Order Number 1-91, which purported to authorize TAD orders, which said writing would, if genuine,...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01134
MD02-01134 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020806, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. I wish my discharge to be up graded to Honorable on this basis.After a review of the Former Service Members (FSM) DD Form 293 Application for the Naval Discharge Review Board of Discharge or Dismissal from the Armed Forces of the United States and all of the evidence assembled for review, we continue to support the...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01135
MD02-01135 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020805, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. The discharge shall change to: GENERAL (UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS)/COMPLETION OF REQUIRED ACTIVE SERVICE, authority: MARCORSEPMAN Par. I was discharged from the United States Marine Corps on 20 June 2001.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01136
[Continued involvement with civilian and military authorities, specifically, failure to maintain sufficient funds in checking account and failure to pay owed bills in a timely manner. Counseled concerning deficiencies: malingering, disobeying a lawful order, making false statements. 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 introduced no...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01137
MD02-01137 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020809, 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:Applicant DD Form 214 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 940623 - 950312 COG Period of Service...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01138
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Statement from Applicant, dated May 22, 2002Applicant's DD Form 214 (Member 1 and 4) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 960508 - 961229 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 961230 Date of Discharge: 001130...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01139
MD02-01139 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020806, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. Risks and benefits have been explained to him and he wishes to proceed with an open stabilization procedures.991029: Naval Hospital, Camp Lejeune, Medical Board diagnosed Applicant with Right Shoulder Instability, recommended eight months of limited duty. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01140
MD02-01140 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020731, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable or general/under honorable conditions. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant's DD Form 214 (Member 1 and 4 (2 copies)) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01141
MD02-01141 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020807, 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, NDRB discerned no impropriety or inequity in the characterization of the Applicant’s service. 980319: Letter of intent to administratively separate under other than honorable conditions for the failure to...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01142
MD02-01142 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020801, 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).Issue 1. When a Marine’s service has been honest and faithful, it is appropriate to characterize that service as honorable.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01144
MD02-01144 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020807, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. After my seperation from the Marine Corps I received a letter from Senator W_ explaining his actions. 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).Issue 1.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01146
Dear Chairperson:After a review of the Former Service Members (FSM) DD Form 293 Application for the Review of Discharge or Dismissal from the Armed Forces of the United States and all of the evidence assembled for review, we continue to support the contentions as set forth by the Applicant, ill her request that she be given the opportunity to change her Personality Disorder (Under Honorable Conditions) Discharge to an Medical (Under Honorable Conditions) Discharge. The FSM states that this...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01147
MD02-01147 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020805, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was administratively separated on 011004 with an uncharacterized discharge by reason of convenience of the government due to a condition not a physical or mental disability (A). By regulation, members...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01148
Recommend administrative separation due to unsuitability.950801: Mental Health, Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton, CA: Diagnosis: Antisocial Personality Disorder, Alcohol Dependence, Paraphilia, NOS. 951031: Medical Board, completion of limited duty, returned to full duty.951205: Statement by SgtMaj C_ H. L_, USMC, recommending the separation of Applicant.951206: Commanding Officer, MWSS-372, MWSG-37, Camp Pendleton, CA, recommended discharge under honorable conditions (general) for the...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01149
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. My discharge was inequitable because at the time of the infraction I was out processing the Marine Corps due to findings of a medical review board. 930326: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 92 (2 specs):Specification 1: Failure to obey a lawful general order on 921217, to wit: BOP5560.2J...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01150
The Applicant requested a documentary record discharge review. The Applicant’s service record did not contain any unusual circumstances during his less than one month in the military to warrant a change of discharge. The Applicant is reminded that he remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided an application is received at the NDRB within 15 years from the date of his discharge.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01151
MD02-01151 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020805, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. The factual basis for this recommendation was refusal to train. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 011203 with an entry level separation (uncharacterized) due to entry level performance and conduct (A).
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01176
MD02-01176 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020814, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. As a parent I am hoping P_ (Applicant) will return to the Marines by the time he leaves boot camp so maybe they can maybe over the next six years see ach other and have that special band Marines have with each other. Yes Marines I love him very much.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01177
My record of promotions shows that I was generally a good Service Member. Furthermore, the Board disagrees with the Applicant’s assertion that his overall service record warrants a general (under honorable) discharge. At this time, the Applicant has not provided sufficient verifiable documentation of good character and conduct to mitigate his misconduct while on active duty.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01178
The finding for Misconduct is effective 27 Jun 89 until 17 Aug 95, however, the Commandant of the Marine Corps issued an official list of the new DoD SPD codes and narrative reasons for separation on 940701. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01179
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Handwritten statement from Applicant, dated June 26, 2002 Appointment of Veterans Service Organization as claimant's representative, dated July 1, 2002 (3 copies) Applicant's DD Form 214 (2 copies) Eighty pages from Applicant's service record PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive:...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01181
Dear Chairperson:After a review of the Former Service Members (FSM) DD Form 293 Application for the Review of Discharge or Dismissal from the Armed Forces of the United States and all of evidence assembled for review, we continue to note the contention of the appellant in his request for a discharge upgrade of his current General Discharge, to that of Honorable. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 940901 under honorable...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01182
MD02-01182 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020815, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. In the acknowledgment 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, and that the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) does not travel, all hearings are held in the Washington National Capital Region. ...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01204
MD02-01204 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020819, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed to "Convenience of the Government". They saw that I had taken effort to note the improper administrative action taken by the authorities charging me. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01205
MD02-01205 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020823, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed. The Board will determine which reason for discharge should have been assigned based upon the facts and circumstances before the Board, including the service regulations governing the reasons for discharge at that time, to determine whether relief is warranted. Applicant was...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01206
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: USMCR(J) 930217 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 930218 Date of Discharge: 931217 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 00 10 00 Inactive: None 931026: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01207
Thank you for your time Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant's DD Form 214 Character reference, dated July 31, 2002 Thirty pages from Applicant's service record PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 940909 - 941031 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 941101 Date of Discharge: 000201...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01208
MD02-01208 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020821, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. On 880812, the Applicant requested separation under conditions other than honorable in lieu of trial by court-martial. Even if the Applicant had accepted the special court-martial, the Board found no reason to believe that his discharge would have been anything except under conditions other...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01209
MD02-01209 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020821, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. Dear Chairperson:After a review of the Former Service Members (FSM) DD Form 293 Application for the Naval Discharge Review Board of Discharge or Dismissal from the Armed Forces of the United States and all of the evidence assembled for review, we continue to support the contentions as set forth by the Applicant, in his...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01210
MD02-01210 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020819, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Relief not warranted.The Applicant is reminded that he remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided an application is received, at the NDRB, within 15 years from the date of his discharge.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01211
MD02-01211 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020819, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. Once that I had to send back so by the time I got the right paper work I had been in jail for about two months. So for going UA and stealing a 50 dollar jacket (which I know was wrong and I have never stole again) I spent three months in jail and got Discharged from the Marine Corps.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01212
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Issues, as submitted Prior to the documentary discharge review, the Applicant introduced no issues as Block 8 on the DD Form 293 is blank. 950705: Vacate suspended reduction to PFC awarded at CO's NJP dated 950615.950721: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 86 (2 specs):