NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00922
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 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. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 Letter from...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00923
MD04-00923 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040511. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. Not allowed to transfer or perform periods of active duty until recovery is complete.010402: Commanding Officer notified the Applicant of unsatisfactory drill participation via certified letter.010503: Administratively reduced to Private due to unsatisfactory...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00924
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 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. 911024: GCMCA [CG, MCCDC] directed the Applicant's discharge under honorable conditions (general) by reason alcohol rehabilitation failure.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00925
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Not appealed.980317: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under honorable conditions (general) by reason of alcohol rehabilitation failure, based upon your failure to successfully complete the Level III treatment program.980317: Applicant advised of his rights and having elected not to consult with counsel certified under UCMJ Article 27B, elected to waive...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00926
1 ) through ( 5 ).” On enclosure 17 par 2 line 1 enclosures now become “( 1 ) through ( 7 ).” The reason I bring this to your attention is after receiving the first letter denying discharge, Lt H_, 1 st Sgt C_ and myself sat down to discuss what the Marine Corps intention was with me. 2 line I there is “reviewed enclosures ( 1 ) through ( 5 ).” On enclosure 17 par 2 line 1 enclosures now become “( 1 ) through ( 7 ).” It is my belief that the additional documents contained information about...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00927
MD04-00927 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040512. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Once I was discharged
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00941
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. I have been out of the military for three years. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any documentation for the Board to consider.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00942
MD04-00942 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040518. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to uncharacterized. Reenlistment policy of the Marine Corps is promulgated by the Commandant, United States Marine Corps, Code MMEA, 3280 Russell Road, Quantico, VA 22134.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00943
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).The Applicant introduced no decisional issues for the Board to consider. The Applicant’s conduct, which forms the primary basis for determining the character of his service,...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00944
MD04-00944 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040518. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION 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 123a, unlawfully utter certain checks knowing that he did not have sufficient funds; and Article 134, dishonorable failure to maintain sufficient funds.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00945
MD04-00945 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040517. ” Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered: None submitted PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 871123- 880719 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 880720 Date of Discharge: 920409 Length of Service...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00946
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. th TkBn, 4 th MarDiv, Broken Arrow, OK, mailed the Notification of Separation Proceedings, Acknowledgement of Rights form, and the Purpose and Scope of the Navy Discharge Review Board and Board for Correction of Naval Records form, by certified mail # P 894 747 966, return receipt...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00947
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION In accordance with 32 C.F.R., section 724.166 and SECNAVINST 5420.174C, enclosure (1), paragraph 1.16, The American Legion submits to the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB or Board) the above issue and following statement in supplement to this Applicant’s petition. 030610: Commanding Officer recommended that the Applicant’s suspended discharge be vacated due to continued domestic violence incidents.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00948
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 010618: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under honorable conditions (general) for the convenience of the government due to a personality disorder, based upon a diagnosed personality disorder as evidenced by psychiatric evaluation. You should read Enclosure (5) of the Directive before submitting such a complaint.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00949
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 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. By regulation, members discharged within the first 180 days of enlistment are given characterization of service as “uncharacterized” unless there were unusual...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00972
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of 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 (2)(no signatures) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: USMC None Inactive: USMCR(J) 010531 - 011216 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment:...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00973
The Applicant requested the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. Additional issues submitted by Applicant’s counsel/representative (VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS): The Veterans Administration determines eligibility for post-service benefits not the Navy Discharge Review Board (NDRB).
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00974
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 19980915 with a bad conduct discharge which was the sentence adjudged by a properly convened special court-martial. You may view DoD Directive 1332.28 and other Decisional Documents by going online at “ http://Boards.law.af.mil ”.The names, and votes of the members of the Board are recorded on the original of this document and may be...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00975
When the service of a member of the U.S. Marine Corps has been honest and faithful, it is appropriate to characterize that service as honorable. At this time, the applicant has not provided sufficient documentation of post service character and conduct to mitigate the misconduct that resulted in his characterization of discharge. 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.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00976
The Applicant requested the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events :020404: Applicant briefed upon and certified understanding of Marine Corps policy concerning illegal use of drugs.021120: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 112a: … was seen inhaling aerosol. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 20030307 under other than...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00977
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The Applicant can provide documentation to support any claims of post-service accomplishments or any other evidence related to his discharge at that time. 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...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00978
The Applicant requests a documentary record discharge review. Decision A documentary discharge review was conducted in Washington, D.C. on 20041022. 890515: Commanding officer recommended discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00979
MD04-00979 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040526. 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 20021210 with a general (under honorable conditions) due to unsatisfactory performance while assigned to the weight control program (A).
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00980
MD04-00980 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040526. The Applicant requests a documentary record review. 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.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01000
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. The NDRB is authorized, however, to consider post-service factors in the recharacterization of a discharge to the extent such matters provide a basis for a more thorough understanding of the applicant’s performance and conduct during the period of service under review. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any documentation for the Board to consider.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01001
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events :960108: Enlistment waiver was required for marijuana use while in DEP. The Applicant’s conduct, which forms the primary basis for determining the character of his service, reflects his willful failure to meet the requirements of his contract with the Marine Corps and falls far short of that required for an upgrade of his...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01002
The Applicant requests the reason for the discharge be changed to lift the fraudulent entry charge from the DD 214 document and change the reenlistment code. 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. 970731: Commanding Officer recommended honorable discharge by reason of defective enlistment and induction due to a...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01003
MD04-01003 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040604. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 030304: CO approved report of Competency Review Board and recommendation for reduction to E-4/Corporal.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01004
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Not appealed.011226: NJP imposed and suspended on 010731 for period of 6 months is hereby vacated and the punishment is ordered executed this date.020123: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 91: On or about 011220 member was disrespectful towards Staff Sergeant K. B. H_, a Staff Non-Commissioned Officer, by rolling his eyes and making accusatory towards SSgt H_ at H&S Co, AB, 3d...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01005
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Because of the inequitable and improper discharge under “Other than Honorable Condition” for the reason of misconduct, I have been denied or am not currently eligible for VA benefits, disability benefits, education benefits under the GI bill to which I contributed, and other military benefits accorded someone with an honorable discharge. The Applicant is reminded that he remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided an...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01023
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. The factual basis for this recommendation was a diagnosis of asthma, existing prior to service.980401: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge with an entry level separation (uncharacterized) by reason of defective enlistment and induction due to an erroneous entry as evidenced by your preservice medical conditions ASTHMA. PART III –...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01024
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable or entry level separation and that the narrative reason for separation be changed to Expiration of Term of Service, with a letter from the NDRB recommending the Applicant for government service. F_” or “Applicant”) hereby submits this application to upgrade his discharge characterization from Other Than Honorable (OTH) to Honorable or Entry Level Separation, and to change the...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01025
MD04-01025 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040610. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. The Applicant’s service record did not contain any unusual circumstances during his less than seven months in the military to warrant a change of discharge.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01026
MD04-01026 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040607. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable or general/under honorable conditions. I was discharged December 13, 2001 from the Marine Corps with an Other Than honorable discharge.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01027
MD04-001027 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040607. 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:Applicant’s DD Form 214 Character Statement from A_ O_ 4 pages from Applicant’s medical record Ltr from Applicant, undated Ltr...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01028
The Applicant requested the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed to “DISABILITY.” The Applicant requests a documentary record review. Decision A documentary discharge review was conducted in Washington, D.C. on 20041022. The factual basis for this recommendation was the Applicant’s “numerous medical complaints and prolonged periods of light duty regarding his Pectus Carinatum, (the Applicant), was...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01029
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant’s DD Form 214 (2 copies) Hazardous Communication Standard certificate Marine Drug Awareness certificate Ltr of Appreciation dtd 990726 Character reference dtd 990715 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 970124 - 970316 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01030
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 980723: GCMCA, Commanding General, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, directed the Applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to the commission of a serious offense. Specifically, the applicant contends that his discharge was unjust “s ince my substantive and procedural due process rights were denied to me and my...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01031
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The Applicant states, “Kinser PMO took it upon themselves to look at the video tape with no probable cause or anything.” The Board found no indication in the record that the Applicant was denied any legal rights or that his nonjudicial punishment proceedings or administrative discharge was improper or inequitable. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01032
The Applicant requested the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. He is disqualified for 45 days because of marijuana use at the time of examination.010111: Applicant separated without military obligation from the Delayed Entry Program (DEP).010207: Initial enlistment contract documents admission of pre-service marijuana experimentation. This issue does not serve to provide a foundation upon which the Board can grant...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01058
The Applicant requested the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. _______________________________________________________________________ In accordance with 32 C.F.R., section 724.166 and SECNAVINST 5420.174C, enclosure (1), paragraph 1.16, The American Legion submits to the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB or Board) the above issue and following statement in supplement to this Applicant’s petition. The Manual for...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01059
The Applicant requested the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 6203.3 PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION I talked to a VA. Representative, she said I might not be able to get reimbursement for school because I got a General discharge.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01060
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, no impropriety or inequity in the characterization of the Applicant’s service was discovered by the NDRB. I served my sentence and returned to the unit for two months before the decision to discharge me was made.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01061
MD04-01061 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040615. “I respectfully request a discharge upgrade for medical reasoning and am interested in applying for veterans benefits I have had no legal infractions post discharge date.” 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...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01062
The Applicant requested the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. _______________________________________________________________________ In accordance with 32 C.F.R., section 724.166 and SECNAVINST 5420.174C, enclosure (1), paragraph 1.16, The American Legion submits to the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB or Board) the above issue and following statement in supplement to this Applicant’s petition. ...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01063
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT ex-PVT, USMC Docket No. _________________________________________________________________ In accordance with Title 32, CFR, Section 724.166 and SECNAVINST 5420.174D, Part I, Paragraph 1.20, The American Legion submits to the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB or Board) the above issue in supplement to this Applicant’s petition. In addition to the Applicant’s three NJP’s, the Applicant’s...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01064
During 5 months at the SOI, Camp Pendleton, CA, the Applicant’s service was marred by 3 nonjudicial punishment proceedings for violations of Articles 86 (a total of 51 days UA), 91, 92, and 113 of the UCMJ. The Applicant’s conduct, which forms the primary basis for determining the character of his service, reflects his willful failure to meet the requirements of his contract with the U.S. Marine Corps and falls far short of that required for an upgrade of his characterization of service. ...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01066
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. The Applicant’s conduct, which forms the primary basis for determining the character of his service, reflects his willful failure to meet the requirements of his contract with the U.S. Marine Corps and falls far short of that required for an upgrade of his characterization of service. The NDRB recognizes that serving in the Marine Corps is challenging.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01067
MD04-01067 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040616. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION _______________________________________________________________________ In accordance with 32 C.F.R., section 724.166 and SECNAVINST 5420.174C, enclosure (1), paragraph 1.16, The American Legion submits to the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB or Board) the above issue and following statement in supplement to this Applicant’s petition.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01068
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION You may view DoD Directive 1332.28 and other Decisional Documents by going online at “ http://Boards.law.af.mil ”.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:Secretary of the Navy Council of Review Boards