USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600676
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Decisional Issues: None Documentation In addition to the service and medical records, 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): Inactive: USMCR (DEP) 20000303 - 20000425 COG Active: None Period of Service Under...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600677
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). E. Secretary of the Navy Instruction 5420.174D of 22 December 2004, Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) Procedures and Standards, Part II, Para 211, Regularity of Government Affairs . You may view DoD Instruction 1332.28 and other Decisional Documents by going online at “ http://Boards.law.af.mil ” .The names, and votes of the members of the...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600678
The Board’s vote was 3-2that the discharge shall change to: GENERAL (UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS)/IN LIEU OF TRIAL BY COURT-MARTIAL, authority: MARCORSEPMAN Par. The characterization of service shall be under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct.Service Record was missing elements of the Summary of Service. Subsequent to the Applicant’s unauthorized absence, he tested positive for illegal drug use on two occasions and requested discharge in lieu of court-marital for...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600679
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEWDECISIONAL DOCUMENT FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY ex-Pvt, USMCDocket No. Decisional Issues Equity – Quality of service Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Character Reference ltr from T. L. S_, SSgt, USMC, dated November 30, 2000Three pages from Applicant’s service recordApplicant’s DD Form 214 (Service 2) PART II - SUMMARY OF...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600680
Decisional Issues None Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant statement, unsigned and undated (2 pages)Applicant’s DD Form 214 (Member 1 and 4) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Inactive: USMCR (DEP) 19930908 - 19931031 COG Active: None Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 19931101 Date of Discharge: 19951201 Length...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600682
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The Applicant introduced no decisional issues for consideration by the Board.In the absence of the complete separation package, the Board presumed that the Applicant was charged with an offense under the UCMC for which a punitive discharge was authorized and that Applicant voluntarily requested administrative separation in order to avoid trial by court-martial. You...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600683
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 991005: Applicant advised of rights and having elected not to consult with counsel, elected to waive all rights except the right to obtain copies of the documents used to support the basis for the separation.991022: Commanding Officer, 2d Battalion, 6 th Marines, recommended that Applicant be discharged for misconduct due to drug abuse with a characterization of...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600684
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Appeal denied 950906.970725: Counseling: Advised of deficiencies in performance and conduct (Failure to obey a lawful order when told to send his wife a child support payment on 970715. Appeal denied 970910.970929: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 86: UA from a BN muster at 2145, 970922.Violation of UCMJ, Article 92 (8 specifications): Failure to obey order,...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600696
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable and the Narrative Reason for Separation be changed to “ convenience of the government.” The Applicant requests a documentary record discharge review. B. M_, Jr, Colonel, Retired, U. S. Army, undatedApplicant’s DD Form 214 (Service 2) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Inactive: USMCR (DEP) 20010420 -...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600697
MD06-00697 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20060426. Commanding General, Marine Corps Recruiting Command grants waiver of physical standards for enlistment due to history of transient mood disorder and/or hyperactive adjustment disorder.990815: Applicant to unauthorized absence.990826: Medical evaluation at Fort Carson Army Hospital by G_ L. K_, MD:Reason for evaluation: Considered for discharge because of personality disorder, misconduct, request...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600699
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). Separation under these conditions generally results in characterization of service under other than honorable conditions. You may view DoD Instruction 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...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600700
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant’s DD Form 214 (Member 4)Applicant’s DD Form 214 (Member 1)Excerpts from Service Record (13 pgs)Applicant’s medical record from Bixby Medical Center (6 pgs) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Inactive: USMCR (DEP) 20050531 - 20050620 COG Active: None Period of Service Under Review :Date of...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600716
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 041221: Psychiatric Evaluation, B_, B_, Camp Pendleton Mental Health: Primary Diagnosis: AXIS II: Personality disorder NOS with Borderline traits Primary Recommendation: It is strongly recommended that this service member be expeditiously administratively separated on the basis of a personality disorder. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600717
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions) and the Narrative Reason for Separation be changed to “ Voluntary Separation.” The Applicant requests a documentary record discharge review. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600718
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The Board found no indication in the record that the Applicant was inequitably or improperly denied due process in either his NJP or administrative separation proceedings. The Board took note of the documents Applicant submitted indicating that he was notified of the recommendation for administrative separation on 19940921 and again on 19941019.
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600719
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). PART I - ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Decisional Issues Equity: Isolated incident. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600720
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Issues Equity: Post service Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Letter from Applicant, undatedApplicant’s DD Form 214(Member Copy 4) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Inactive: USMCR (DEP) 20000808 -...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600722
Advised being assigned to the Weight Control Program as of 020207), necessary corrective actions explained, sources of assistance provided, disciplinary and discharge warning issued.020318: Counseling: Advised of deficiencies in performance and conduct (concerning unsatisfactory progress on weight control program. The factual basis for this recommendation was the Applicant’s diagnosis of Bilateral Quadriceps Tendonitis, failed to meet height and weight standards while on 2nd assignment to...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600723
Applicant informed the least favorable character of service possible was as general (under honorable conditions). Separation under these conditions generally results in characterization of service under other than honorable conditions but in the Applicant’s case the Separation Authority directed a characterization of service of General (Under Honorable Conditions). You may view DoD Instruction 1332.28 and other Decisional Documents by going online at “ http://Boards.law.af.mil ” .The...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600724
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable or general (under honorable conditions). th Marine, recommended Applicant’s discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse.940328: Commanding Officer, 8 th Marines, recommended that the Applicant be discharged with under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse.940413: Applicant notified of...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600747
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEWDECISIONAL DOCUMENT FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY ex-Pvt, USMC Docket No. The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). Finding: Guilty Charge II: violation of the UCMJ, Article 107: Specification: False official statement.
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600748
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). M andatory processing for separation is required for Marines who abuse illegal drugs. There is no evidence in the record, or the documentation submitted by the Applicant, that the Applicant’s preservice drug use or enlistment waiver was improperly considered.
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600749
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEWDECISIONAL DOCUMENT FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY ex-PVT, USMCDocket No. The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The factual basis for this recommendation was your three nonjudicial punishments, one evidencing your willful disobedience of a superior commissioned officer and your uttering worthless checks by dishonorably failing to maintain...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600750
Indicated on acknowledgement of rights form that he had consulted with counsel, Capt B_, and elected to waive all rights except the right to obtain copies of the documents used to support the basis for the separation.040515: Commanding Officer, 1 st Battalion, 2 nd Marines, recommended to Commanding General, II Marine Expeditionary Force, via Commanding Officer, 24 th Marine Expeditionary Unit, that Applicant be discharged under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600751
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The Applicant’s conduct, which forms the primary basis for determining the character of his service, falls well below that required for an honorable characterization of service. You may view DoD Instruction 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...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600752
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable and the Narrative Reason for Separation be changed to “ Entry Level Separation.” The Applicant requests a documentary record discharge review. PART I - ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Decisional Issues: Propriety – Administrative error Applicant’s Remarks: “ If an appearance before the Board in Washington, DC is requested by the Board, I hereby authorize my father, LTC R_ D....
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600753
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable and the Narrative Reason for Separation be changed to “ convenience of the government.” The Applicant requests a documentary record discharge review. Assessment: Rule out personality disorder vs Depression vs Stress Reaction.010831: NJP for violations of UCMJ. The evidence of record shows the Applicant met the criteria for separation by reason of misconduct due to a...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600754
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. PART I - ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION ApplicantIssues, The Applicant is claiming he had a mental disorder which manifested itself during his military service. 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 (B and C).The Applicant is requesting a...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600755
Equity: Quality of service – The Applicant contends that his discharge should be upgraded to truly reflect his nearly 15 years of exemplary Marine Corps service. The Applicant’s Commanding Officer recommended that the Applicant receive a General Under Honorable Conditions characterization and the GCMCA agreed with that recommendation. The evidence of record did not show that the Applicant was either not responsible for his conduct or that he should not be held accountable for his actions.
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600756
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). Decisional Issues Equity – Quality of service Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant’s DD Form 214 (Service 2)Four pages from service record (4 pgs) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600757
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable and the Narrative Reason for Separation be changed to “ Secretarial Authority. Equity – Quality of service: The Applicant contends that his characterization of discharge was unduly harsh, considering his more than 11 years of devoted service to the Marine Corps and that his “adulterous conduct was not service discrediting nor did it prejudice good order and discipline.”...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600758
Commanding Officer’s comments: “[Applicant] was found guilty of Article 86and Article 90 on 031203. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 20050810 with a bad conduct discharge which was the sentence adjudged by a properly convened special court-martial. 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 | 2006_Marine | MD0600759
The Applicant requests the Discharge 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 (Member 4) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Inactive: USMCR (DEP) 20010131 - 20010225 COG Active: None Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment:...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600760
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). Decisional Issues Equity – Quality of service Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant’s DD Form 214 (Member 4) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Inactive: USMCR (DEP) 20020424 -...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600761
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). ], Necessary corrective actions explained, sources of assistance provided, and discharge warning issued .050606: Commanding Officer, Combat Service Support Battalion-1 recommended that the Applicant be discharged under other than honorable characterization by reason of misconduct due to a pattern of misconduct.050630: NJP for violation of...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600773
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 000109: Applicant administratively reduced to Private First Class due to unsatisfactory performance of Reserve training, specifically, failure to attend scheduled drills while a member of the Selected Marine Corps Reserve.000110: Letter of unsatisfactory participation in the SMCR mailed to the Applicant this date for drills missed on 000107-09. You may view DoD...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600774
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). [Day and month illegible] PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 19980326 by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse (A and B) with a service characterization of under other than honorable conditions. PART IV - INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICANT If you believe that the decision in...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600775
Mandatory processing for separation is required for Marines who abuse illegal drugs. 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. You may view DoD Instruction 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...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600776
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). 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, Article 92, failure to obey order/regulation or Article 112a, wrongful use of a controlled...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600777
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The Applicant requests a documentary record discharge review. 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 | 2006_Marine | MD0600778
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 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 [e.g., 86, unauthorized absence for more than 30 days].C. You may view DoD Instruction 1332.28 and other Decisional Documents by going online at “...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600779
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. 920714: Applicant to unauthorized absence at 0701.920721: Applicant from unauthorized absence at 1300.920816: GCMCA, Commanding Officer, 2d Force Service Support Group, approved the Applicant's request for discharge under other than honorable conditions in lieu of trial by court-martial.921014: DD Form 214: Applicant discharged under other than honorable conditions by...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600780
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The Applicant is advised that the Veterans Administration determines eligibility for post-service benefits not the Naval Discharge Review Board. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600781
After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board determined that clemency was not warranted and that the characterization of discharge was appropriate. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant’s DD Form 214 (State Director of Veterans Affair-6) Applicant’s DD Form 214 (Member 4) Applicant’s DD Form 214 (Member 1) PART II -...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600782
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). Decisional Issues: None Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant’s DD Form 214 (Member 4) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Inactive: USMCR (DEP) 20020604–20020715 COG Active: None...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600796
The Applicant requests the Discharge 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 19970827 by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse (A) with a service characterization of under other than honorable conditions. Mandatory processing for separation is required for Marines who abuse illegal drugs.
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600797
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Recommendations: In accordance with Marine Corps Separation and Retirement Manual, Chapter 6, Section 2, the attending psychiatrist strongly recommends consideration of administrative separation on the basis of personality disorder of such severity her ability to function effectively in the military environment was significantly impaired.971020: Applicant notified of...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600798
Equity Narrative: When the basis for discharge is misconduct, characterization of service normally shall be under other than honorable conditions, but characterization as general (under honorable conditions) may be warranted in some circumstances.The Applicant’s service was marred by 2 retention warnings, 3 nonjudicial punishment proceedings for violations of Articles 86 and 92 of the UCMJ, and a vacated suspension of punishment. The Applicant’s conduct, which forms the primary basis for...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600800
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). Decisional Issues: Propriety – Basis for discharge Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant’s DD Form 214 (State Director of Veterans Affairs-6)Excerpts from Service Record (11 pgs) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600801
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). Documentation In addition to the service and medical records, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant’s DD Form 149, dated May 8, 2006Applicant’s DD Form 214Three pages from Applicant’s service/medical records Certificate of Completion of Defined Contribution Core Competency Module, dated...