USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01458
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION 930920: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under honorable conditions (general) by reason of parenthood.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01459
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable or general/under honorable conditions. Not appealed.020910: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse as evidenced by testing positive for a controlled substance.020910: Applicant advised of rights and having consulted with counsel certified under UCMJ Article 27B, elected to waive...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01460
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. Thank you for the review board’s time, please allow me to improve my future as a civilian member.” Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered: None The Applicant’s conduct, which forms the primary basis for determining the character of his service, reflects his...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01461
My discharge was inequitable because the conduct upon which it is based has been mitigated by overall good service and a demonstration that the alleged conduct was fabricated and untrue.2. G_ (Applicant) requests a discharge upgrade because the General Discharge is based only on alleged conduct that is mitigated by overall good service. G_ (Applicant)’s.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01462
MD03-01462 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030909. c. Offenses involving drug abuse shall be processed for separation by reason of the appropriate drug abuse offense in paragraph 6210.5, as well as, other applicable reason in this Manual. Counseling per paragraph 6105 is not required for processing a Marine for separation under this paragraph, unless the Marine is processed under paragraph 6210.2 or 6210.3.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01463
I believe my discharge was based on the only misconduct in my record. 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: The Board found the Applicant’s discharge characterization accurately reflects his service to his country. The Applicant is reminded he remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided an application is received at the NDRB...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01464
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 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. Documentation The Applicant did not submit additional...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01465
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of 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 (Member -1 (x2) and State Director of Veterans Affairs – 6) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR (J) 960112 -...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01478
MD03-01478 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030911. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 19950731 under honorable conditions (general) for convenience of the government due to a personality disorder (A and B).
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01479
After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, no impropriety or inequity in the characterization of the Applicant’s service was discovered by the NDRB. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 20030429 with a bad conduct discharge which was the sentence adjudged by a properly convened special court-martial. PART IV - INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICANT If you believe...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01480
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 Letter from VFW Résumé College transcript Note from Applicant PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 880707 - 890618 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 890619 Date of Discharge: 941115 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 05...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01481
MD03-01481 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030910. The punishment I got at discharge was too harsh-it was much worse than most people got for the same offense, and so warrants an upgrade to honorable. There was nothing about my conduct as a marine that warrants anything less than an honorable discharge.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01483
MD03-01483 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030909. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events :950127: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 86: UA from 0700, 950110 to 2030, 950119.Awarded forfeiture of $223.00 (suspended for 6 months), restriction and extra duties for 14 days.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01484
MD03-01484 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030909. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events : 010802: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 86 (2 specs):Specification 1: UA from 0731, 010517 to 1730, 010612.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01485
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed to “Convenience of the Gov., Administer. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Decision of Appellate Review Board (Navy-Marine Corps) (including admin discharge package) (20 pages) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01486
Equity Issue: Based on our review of the evidentiary record and in accordance with 10 USC 874 (b) (UCMJ, Article 74) and SECNAVINST 5420.174C, enclosure (1), paragraphs 2.24 and 9.3, we request on behalf of this former member the Board’s clemency relief with up-grade of his characterization of service on the basis of his post-service conduct. ________________________________________________________________________In accordance with 32 C.F.R., section 724.166, and SECNAVINST 5420.174C,...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01487
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable or general/under honorable conditions and the reason for the discharge be changed to convenience of the government. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 20020301 under other than honorable conditions for misconduct due to drug abuse (A). PART IV - INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICANT If you believe that the decision...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01488
MD03-01488 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030909. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Looking back on my own personal expectations coming out of boot camp I can see where I exaggerated..
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01489
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable and the narrative reason changed to disability. Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events :030304: Medical Dispositions Officer recommended administrative separation due to bilateral tibial stress fracture that rendered Applicant medically incapable to complete training.030306: Applicant counseled on his drop from training to Recruit Separations Platoon due to his...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01491
MD03-01491 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030909. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of 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: The Applicant’s discharge characterization accurately reflects his service...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01492
In addition the National Guard and his civilian employers speak very highly of his character.” Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant’s ltr to the Board, dtd 030804.Discharge Record of W Jr., R T., dtd 900928.Waiver to enter the California Army National Guard, dtd 971113.State of California Certificate of Death ico the Applicant’s Father, dtd 870322, 1730.Applicant’s Army/ARNG DD Form 214. ...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01501
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided an application is received, at the NDRB, within 15 years from the date of discharge.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01502
Issues, as stated Applicant’s issues, as stated:1. I firmly believe that once a Marine Always a Marine. It was the duties back at the Reserve Unit were the problems remained.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01503
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed “ for convience of the Govt. The service record clearly documents the Applicant’s discharge was by reason of Physical Condition Not a Disability . The Applicant should be aware, however, that the Marine Corps Separation and Retirement Manual, MCO P1900.16, lists “Physical Condition Not a Disability” as a type of “Convenience of the...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01504
Decision A documentary discharge review was conducted in Washington, D.C. on 20040617. Sense the Due process of law had not yet been processed and had not been either been found innocent or guilty by my peers in a court of law on the date the Unite States Marine Corps decide unjust fully Other than Honorable discharge me. (His discharge was) not Only Unjust but unconstitutional as well.” After a very careful review of the Applicant’s record, the board found nothing that would support the...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01514
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 010607: Commanding officer recommended discharge General (under honorable conditions) by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse. The Veterans Administration determines eligibility for post-service benefits not the Navy Discharge Review Board.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01515
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events :911028: Applicant briefed upon and certified understanding of Marine Corps policy concerning illegal use of drugs.940919: Counseled for deficiencies in performance and conduct [Violating Articles 86 and 91 of the UCMJ]. After a complete review of the entire record, including the evidence submitted by the Applicant, the Board...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01517
Please upgrade my discharge so that I can live a happier, fuller life IN the United States Marines Corps. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any documentation for the Board to consider. 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 violation of the UCMJ, Article 86, unauthorized absence for more than 30 days.