USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500603
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered: Applicant’s DD Form 214 Letter from Wohl Psychiatry Clinic, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, dated June 21, 2004 Forty-seven pages from Applicant’s civilian medical records Letter from Wohl Clinic, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, dated February 14, 2003 Character reference, dated September 20, 2004 Letter of reference, dated...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500604
In the acknowledgement letter, the Applicant was informed that the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) first conducts a documentary review prior to any personal appearance hearing. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION The record shows that the Applicant: o was convicted at nonjudicial punishment (NJP) proceedings on 19991029, 19991209, and 20000913 for violations of Articles 91 (Insubordination) and 92 (Failure to obey order or regulation) (3 total specifications) of the...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500605
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Charge I: violation of the UCMJ, Article 92 (6 specs): Specification 1: Failure to obey lawful order on 021231 by leaving the limits of Camp Kinser without proper authority. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any documentation for the Board to consider.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500606
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The Applicant's service record did not contain any unusual circumstances during his less than six months in the military to warrant a change of discharge to honorable. Only the Board for Correction of Naval Records (BCNR) can make changes to reenlistment codes.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500607
Certificate of Completion, Elementary Certification, dated October 19, 1998 30. Certificate of Completion, Accounting, dated September 22, 1998 39. 950505: An Administrative Discharge Board, based upon a preponderance of the evidence, found that the Applicant had committed misconduct due to the commission of a serious offense, that the misconduct warranted separation, and recommended discharge under other than honorable conditions.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500608
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 010319: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge by reason of homosexual conduct as evidenced by his statement that he admitted to being a homosexual. Accordingly, the Board has determined that the Applicant’s separation by reason of homosexual conduct was equitable and proper.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500609
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 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 921113 - 921228 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment:...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500610
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The Applicant requests a documentary record discharge review. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any documentation for the Board to consider.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500611
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION 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.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500612
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Commanding Officer further stated: “I personally intervened a year ago to deny an Administrative Discharge request on Private S_ (Applicant) submitted by the Commanding Officer of HMH-463. 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
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500613
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Mandatory processing for separation is required for Marines who abuse illegal drugs. 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
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500614
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. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500615
The Applicant's misconduct is clearly documented in four formal counseling entries for deficiencies in performance and conduct; six nonjudicial punishment (NJP) proceedings for violations of the following articles of the UCMJ: 86 Unauthorized absence (4 total specifications), 91 Insubordinate conduct (5 total specifications), 92 Failure to obey order or regulation (5 total specifications), 111 Drunken driving, and 128 Assault; and two vacatings, due to continued misconduct, of portions of...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500616
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Thank you R_ K. Y_ (Applicant)” The record indicates that the Applicant received a disciplinary and discharge warning on 20000124 for being diagnosed with a personality disorder.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500632
th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, New Orleans, LA, directed the Applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of separation in lieu of trial by court-martial.030916: Applicant discharged from United States Marine Corps Reserve with a characterization of service as under other than honorable conditions. Specifically, the Applicant refused a direct order to take the Anthrax vaccination. In the Applicant’s case the NDRB has no authority to provide an...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500633
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION I believe I deserve an Honorable discharge for my years of faithful military service." The NDRB is authorized 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.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500634
I returned home and was to start back to school two weeks later and were to just do my monthly drills at my unit. So what I’m Asking Today is for the board to review my discharge and change my discharge to an Honorable discharge so that I may enter the Army and start my career were I want to be in life?I thank you for your time today and ask for your help in helping me to do the right thing. Sincerely: L_ F_ (Applicant)” Documentation In addition to the service record, the following...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500635
MD05-00635 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20050228. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 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 | 2005_Marine | MD0500637
(Encl (16)) .After having my discharge upgraded I will be able to get a good job, get a home, and have more affordable college therefore I can get my life back on track. The Applicant is advised that humanitarian transfers are initiated at the request of the individual Marine and are addressed to the Commandant of the Marine Corps (MMEA) via the Marine's chain of command. In the Applicant's case, the record shows:o award of nonjudicial punishment (NJP) on 20 010318 and 20020509 for...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500638
I if possible I would appreciate a better discharge. 970418: GCMCA , Commanding General, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, directed the Applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse. The Applicant contends that he used illegal drugs while in the Marine Corps because he was “young and stupid" and that he made “one ignorant mistake.” While he may feel that his immaturity was the underlying cause of his misconduct, the record clearly reflects...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500639
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. It is obvious that Lance Corporal W_ (Applicant) after serving two years and six months in the Marine Corps, can only be relied on to perform his duties if he is under immediate supervision. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 20030429 with a general (under honorable conditions) character of service due to...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500659
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. 990208: Commanding General, 2d Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, directed the Applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500660
MD05-00660 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20050302. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Inactive: USMCR (DEP) 19970305 - 19970427 COG Active: USMC 19970428 - 20001003 HON Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 20001004 Date of Discharge: 20021113 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 02 01 10 (Does not exclude lost...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500662
Mandatory processing for separation is required for Marines who abuse illegal drugs. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any post-service documentation for the Board to consider. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500664
In the acknowledgement letter, the Applicant was informed that she was only eligible for a personal appearance hearing because she had a Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) documentary record discharge review on 20040628. Outstanding post-service conduct, to the extent that such matters provide a basis for a more thorough understanding of the Applicant’s performance and conduct during the period of service under review, is considered. The Applicant was given 2 weeks from the date of the...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500665
920912: Applicant charged with driving while impaired, Level 2.921104: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 81: Not appealed.921113: Consolidated Drug and Alcohol Center, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune: Applicant evaluated and found to an alcohol abuser.930801: Applicant to unauthorized absence 1200, 930801.930806: Applicant from unauthorized absence 0530, 930806 (4 days/surrendered).930818: Consolidated Drug and Alcohol Center, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune Consultation report: Diagnostic...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500666
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any post-service 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:Secretary of the Navy Council of Review Boards
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500667
901116: CG, MCCDC directed the Applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to a pattern of misconduct. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any 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:Secretary of the Navy Council of Review Boards
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500668
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events :980805: Applicant briefed upon and certified understanding of Marine Corps policy concerning illegal use of drugs.000524: NAVDRUGLAB, Jacksonville, FL, reported Applicant’s urine sample, received 000519, tested positive for THC.000531: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 112A:Specification: Wrongful use, possession, etc of a...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500688
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEWDECISIONAL DOCUMENT ex-Pvt, USMC Docket No. 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 (Member 4), reissued 040503 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500689
981217: Vacate suspended forfeiture awarded at CO’s NJP dated 981124.981218: Commanding Officer’s recommends Applicant’s relief for cause.981218: Applicant’s statement concerning relief for cause.981222: First Endorsement regarding relief for cause, recommending approval.981230: Commanding General, MCRD/WRR approved Applicant’s relief for cause due to recruiter malpractice. 990601: An Administrative Discharge Board, based upon a preponderance of the evidence and by unanimous vote, found...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500690
MD05-00690 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20050308. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/ under honorable conditions. Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events :020124: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 92: On or about 1000, 020116 fail to obey a regulation, to wit: barracks order, by wrongfully having females in his room.Awarded restriction and extra duties for 14 days.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500692
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 Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing,...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500693
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. 040220: Commanding General, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, NC advised the Commandant of the Marine Corps (MMSB) that the Applicant will be discharged under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any documentation for the Board to consider.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500695
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Recommend administrative separation for illegal drug use. 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
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500696
Dr. S_ reviewed my military records concerning the weight problem and my post-Iraq questionnaire and his opinion is that I have been in denial of my psychiatric problems, admittedly some of which pre-exist my military duty and all of the ADD associated problems, but that my other problems relate to Iraq-related PTSD. 031031: Body Composition Program (BCP) Evaluation: Commanding Officer, Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 assigned Applicant to a 6-month BCP as a second assignment. The...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500697
The factual basis for this recommendation was wrongful use of marijuana, as supported by summary court-martial on 990804. 000118: GCMCA, Commanding General, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, advised the Commandant of the Marine Corps (MMSB-20) that the Applicant will be discharged under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse. For the Applicant’s information, the decision to administratively separate a service member is made independently of separation proceedings...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500698
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION 970306: Commanding General, 3d Marine Division directed the Applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse. In reviewing the propriety and equity of an Applicant’s discharge, the Board is limited to reviewing an Applicant’s service during the respective enlistment.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500700
Issues, as stated Applicant’s issues, as stated on the application: Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered: Applicant’s DD Form 214 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 990910 - 991114 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 991115 Date of Discharge: 001114 Length of Service (years, months,...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500701
MD05-00701 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20050308. The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any post-service documentation for the Board to consider.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500702
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Further, on 20030518 (six months after being assigned to the program), the Applicant was counseled for not makings satisfactory progress and not returning to her prescribed weight and body fat standards. Clearly, the Applicant’s performance and conduct, which forms the primary basis for determining the character of her service, falls well below that required for an...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500703
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, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (C and D).Issue 1: The Applicant contends that his discharge was inequitable as he voluntarily admitted his drug abuse (use) in order to maintain his honor and integrity. As of this time, the Applicant has not...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500704
021106: Counseling: Advised of deficiencies in performance and conduct (Violation Article 86: Unauthorized absence (UA). The Board presumed regularity in the conduct of governmental affairs (D).The Applicant requests a discharge characterization upgrade to General (Under Honorable Conditions) and a change in “RE” code in order to reenter service. Notwithstanding, the Applicant is reminded that his seven months of service was marred by nonjudicial punishment proceedings for two periods of...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500727
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. [signed] Applicant” Additional issues submitted by Applicant’s counsel/representative (Disabled American Veterans):“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...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500728
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 5420.174D. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any documentation for the Board to consider. The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided an...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500729
MD05-00729 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20050321. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Reenlistment policy of the Marine Corps is promulgated by the Commandant, United States Marine Corps, Code MMEA, 3280 Russell Road, Quantico, VA 22134.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500730
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 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, when comparing his active service against the three violations of the Uniformed Code of Military Justice in the form of...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500731
R_ L. O_ Jr. (Applicant)” The Applicant's misconduct is clearly documented in his service record, as described above. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any post-service documentation for the Board to consider.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500732
Appeal denied 050528 030709: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge with the least favorable characterization of service under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to a pattern of misconduct [not signed].030714: SNM acknowledges processing and requests a board [Extracted from Timeline Chronology Listing]. Note: Corrective action dated 4/5/04 reflects commanding general’s intent, expressed on 3/30/04 to order separation of this Marine. The...