USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901687
Relief denied.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries, and discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall remain .The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing for a period of fifteen years from the date of discharge. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901688
” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. There is no requirement or law that grants recharacterization solely on the issue of obtaining veterans benefits and this issue does not serve to provide a foundation upon which the Board can grant relief. Additionally, the NDRB has no authority to upgrade a...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901689
The NDRB determined that the Applicant was evaluated and diagnosed with Polycystic Kidney Disease and that the medical records recommended that he be administrative separated for erroneous enlistment. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. If a former member has been discharged for more than 15...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901690
Based on the post service documentation provided, an upgrade would be inappropriate.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries, discharge process and evidence submitted by the Applicant, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall remain .The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing for a period of fifteen years from the...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901691
On page 4, Item 8, in the instructions for completion of DD Form 293, the Applicant is notified to submit evidence "which substantiate or relate directly to your issues in Item 6” (Issues: Why an upgrade or change is requested and justification for the request). ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge....
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901692
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT Applicant’s Issues 1. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. Additionally, the NDRB has no authority to upgrade a discharge for the sole purpose of enhancing reenlistment opportunities.
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901693
There is no requirement or law that grants recharacterization solely on the issue of obtaining veterans benefits and this issue does not serve to provide a foundation upon which the Board can grant relief.The NDRB has no authority to upgrade a discharge for the sole purpose of enhancing employment or educational opportunities. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901694
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. There is no requirement or law that grants recharacterization solely on the issue of obtaining veterans benefits and this issue does not serve to...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901723
On page 4, Item 8, in the instructions for completion of DD Form 293, the Applicant is notified to submit evidence "which substantiate or relate directly to your issues in Item 6" (Issues: Why an upgrade or change is requested and justification for the request). ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge....
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901724
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. Additionally, the NDRB has no authority to upgrade a discharge for the sole purpose of enhancing reenlistment opportunities.
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901725
On page 4, Item 8, in the instructions for completion of DD Form 293, the Applicant is notified to submit evidence "which substantiate or relate directly to your issues in Item 6" (Issues: Why an upgrade or change is requested and justification for the request). Additionally, upon receipt of the Applicant's DD Form 293, the NDRB mails an acceptance letter that includes Information Concerning Review Procedures , which discusses the submission of additional documents in paragraph 3,...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901726
He claimed he did not receive the training or medications necessary to treat his PTSD, and as a result,he was wrongfully discharged and his punishment was unjust. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. Additionally, the NDRB has no authority to upgrade a discharge for the sole purpose of enhancing...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901727
Also, since the NDRB has no jurisdiction over reenlistment, reentry, or reinstatement into the Navy, Marine Corps, or any other of the Armed Forces, the NDRB is not authorized to change a reenlistment code. A request for a waiver can be submitted during the processing of a formal application for reenlistment through a recruiterSummary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, medical and service record entries, discharge process and...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901728
Relief based on this issue is denied.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries and discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall remain .The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing for a period of fifteen years from the date of discharge. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901729
By a vote of the Narrative Reason shall .Discussion The NDRB, under its responsibility to examine the propriety and equity of an Applicant’s discharge, is authorized to change the character of service and the reason for discharge if such change is warranted. The Applicant was processed for administrative separation, as required per regulations, for violation of Article 112a. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901730
In reviewing discharges, the Board presumes regularity in the conduct of governmental affairs unless there is substantial credible evidence to rebut the presumption, to include evidence submitted by the Applicant.The Board did complete a thorough review of the circumstances which led to discharge and the discharge process to ensure discharge met the pertinent standards of equity and propriety.The Applicant’s record of service includednumerous missed drills, especially once the unit relocated...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901731
The Board did complete a thorough review of the circumstances which led to discharge and the discharge process to ensure discharge met the pertinent standards of equity and propriety.Although the Applicant’s record of service contained no documentation of sub-standard performance or misconduct, it did provide ample information that he would do anything to get out of the Marine Corps. Relief denied.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901732
Only the Board for Correction of Naval Records ( http://www.donhq.navy.mil/bcnr/bcnr.htm ) can grant this type of narrative reason change.As for his in-service record, despite a service member’s prior record of service, certain serious offenses, even though isolated, warrant discharge from the Marine Corps in order to maintain proper order and discipline. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing,...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901733
Types of Documents Submitted/reviewedRelated to Military Service: DD 214:Service/Medical Record:Other Records: Related to Post-Service Period: Employment: Finances: Education/Training: Health/Medical Records: Substance Abuse: Criminal Records: Family/Personal Status: Community Service: References: Additional Statements:From Applicant:From Representation:From Congress member:Other Documentation: DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901734
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. Additionally, the NDRB has no authority to upgrade a discharge for the sole purpose of enhancing reenlistment opportunities.
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901735
The Applicant provided documentation the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) rated him 100 percent for PTSD, but stated he could not receive paid treatment. However, the NDRB determined partial relief was warranted based on clemency and by majority rule, the NDRB voted to upgrade the discharge characterization to General (Under Honorable Conditions), but voted unanimously not to change the narrative reason for separation.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901736
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. Reenlistment/RE-code : Since the NDRB has no jurisdiction over reenlistment, reentry, or reinstatement into the Navy, Marine Corps, or any other...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901737
By a vote of the Narrative Reason shall .Discussion The NDRB, under its responsibility to examine the propriety and equity of an Applicant’s discharge, is authorized to change the character of service and the reason for discharge if such change is warranted. The NDRB determined an upgrade would be inappropriate.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries and discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901738
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to:Entry Level Separation Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive:USMCR (DEP)20040623 - 20050612Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Current Enlistment: 20050613Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: Years MonthsDate of Discharge:20051130Highest Rank:Length of Service: Year(s)Month(s)18 Day(s)Education Level: AFQT:UNREADABLEMOS: 9971 Proficiency/Conduct Marks (# of occasions):N/A/N/AAwards and Decorations...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901744
A request for a waiver can be submitted during the processing of a formal application for reenlistment through a recruiter.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries, and discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall BAD CONDUCT and the narrative reason for separation shall remain .The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing for a period of fifteen...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901745
Regulations limit the NDRB’s review to a determination of the propriety and equity of the discharge.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, medical and service record entries, and discharge process, the Board found the discharge was proper and equitable at the time of discharge.Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall remain .The Applicant remains eligible for a...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901746
” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. If a former member has been discharged for more than 15 years, has already been granted a personal appearance hearing or has otherwise exhausted their opportunities before the NDRB, the Applicant may petition the Board for Correction of Naval Records (BCNR), 2...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901747
The NDRB determined the record of evidence reflected the Applicant met the requirements for involuntary administrative separation for the convenience of the Government by reason of personality disorder. The Board voted unanimously to upgrade the characterization of the discharge, but the narrative reason for the discharge shall remain as issued.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, medical and service record entries, and...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901748
” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. There is no requirement or law that grants recharacterization solely on the issue of obtaining veterans benefits and this issue does not serve to provide a foundation upon which the Board can grant relief. Reenlistment/RE-code : Since the NDRB has no...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901749
The NDRB determined the Applicant did not provide sufficient post-service documentary evidenceto form a basis of relief.On page 4, Item 8, in the instructions for completion of DD Form 293, the Applicant is notified to submit evidence "which substantiate or relate directly to your issues in Item 6" (Issues: Why an upgrade or change is requested and justification for the request). The Applicant should be aware completion of these items alone does not guarantee an upgrade from an unfavorable...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901750
Based on the missed drills, the Applicant’s command administratively processed him for separation. SNM is unwilling to return and resume his role as a viable member of the unit.” Based on the Applicant’s record of service, the NDRB determined the Applicant met the requirements for separation by reason of unsatisfactory drill performance and the awarded characterization of service was warranted.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901751
After a careful review of the Applicant’s case under the pertinent standards of equity to determine if any factors in this particular case merited clemency, the NDRB determined the Applicant’s PTSD, depression and anxiety were not mitigating factors in his misconduct especially relating to themultiple methamphetamine distribution charges, and that the reason for discharge, convicted by special court-martial, was appropriate. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted,...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901752
The NDRB determined the Applicant met the requirements for separation by reason of entry level performance and conduct, and the narrative reason for separation is appropriate.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, and medical record entries, and discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall remainENTRY LEVEL PERFORMANCE AND...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901778
There is no law or regulation which provides that an unfavorable discharge may be upgraded based solely on the passage of time or good conduct in civilian life subsequent to leaving the service.. On page 4, Item 8, in the instructions for completion of DD Form 293, the Applicant is notified to submit evidence "which substantiate or relate directly to your issues in Item 6” (Issues: Why an upgrade or change is requested and justification for the request). ” Additional Reviews : After a...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901780
However, the Board did complete a thorough review of the circumstances that led to discharge and the discharge process to ensure discharge met the pertinent standards of equity and propriety.The Applicant’s record of service included 6105 counseling warning for his mental condition (Panic disorder without agoraphobia) that interferes with his duties, specifically, the inability to participate in rigorous exercises, conditioning hikes, and field duty.The Applicant’s record of service...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901781
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive:USMCR (DEP)19981230 - 19990103Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Current Enlistment: 19990104Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: Years MonthsDate of Discharge:20000811Highest Rank:Length of Service: Year(s)Month(s)08 Day(s)Education Level: AFQT:66MOS: 2531Proficiency/Conduct Marks (# of occasions):/Fitness Reports: Awards and Decorations (per DD 214):Rifle...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901782
By a vote of the Narrative Reason shall .Discussion The NDRB, under its responsibility to examine the propriety and equity of an Applicant’s discharge, is authorized to change the character of service and the reason for discharge if such change is warranted. By a vote of 3-0, anadministrative discharge board found the Applicant did commit misconduct, recommended separation with an Under Other Than Honorable Conditions characterization, and did not recommend the separation be suspended. ”...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901783
By a vote of the Narrative Reason shall .Discussion The NDRB, under its responsibility to examine the propriety and equity of an Applicant’s discharge, is authorized to change the character of service and the reason for discharge if such change is warranted. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. If...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901784
By a vote of the Narrative Reason shall .Discussion The NDRB, under its responsibility to examine the propriety and equity of an Applicant’s discharge, is authorized to change the character of service and the reason for discharge if such change is warranted. The NDRB determined, he clearly met the requirements for separation by reason of convenience of the government - personality disorder and the awarded narrative reason was warranted.Relief denied. ” Additional Reviews : After a document...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901785
Based on the evidence of record, the NDRB determined the awarded characterization of service was warranted.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries, and discharge process, the Board found the discharge was proper and equitable at the time of discharge. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901786
On page 4, Item 8, in the instructions for completion of DD Form 293, the Applicant is notified to submit evidence "which substantiate or relate directly to your issues in Item 8" (Issues: Why an upgrade or change is requested and justification for the request). ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge....
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901787
On page 4, Item 8, in the instructions for completion of DD Form 293, the Applicant is notified to submit evidence "which substantiate or relate directly to your issues in Item 6” (Issues: Why an upgrade or change is requested and justification for the request. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. ...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901788
After thorough examination of the Applicant’s record, the NDRB found no issues of impropriety or inequity.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries and discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall remain .The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing for a period of fifteen years from the date of...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901789
Regulations limit the NDRB’s review to a determination of the propriety and equity of the discharge.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries, and discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall remain .The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing for a period of fifteen years from the date of discharge. ...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901790
On page 4, Item 8, in the instructions for completion of DD Form 293, the Applicant is notified to submit evidence "which substantiate or relate directly to your issues in Item 6" (Issues: Why an upgrade or change is requested and justification for the request). There is no requirement or law that grants recharacterization solely on the issue of obtaining veterans benefits and this issue does not serve to provide a foundation upon which the Board can grant relief.Summary: After a thorough...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901791
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive:USMCR (DEP)19990330 - 19990921Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Current Enlistment: 19990922Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: Years MonthsDate of Discharge:20030921Highest Rank: Length of Service: Year(s)Month(s)00 Day(s)Education Level: AFQT:70MOS: 0844Proficiency/Conduct Marks (# of occasions):/Fitness Reports: Awards and Decorations (per DD 214):Rifle...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901792
Types of Documents Submitted/reviewedRelated to Military Service: DD 214:Service/Medical Record:Other Records: Related to Post-Service Period: Employment: Finances: Education/Training: Health/Medical Records: Substance Abuse: Criminal Records: Family/Personal Status: Community Service: References: Additional Statements:From Applicant:From Representation:From Congress member:Other Documentation: DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901793
On 28 March 2008, eight months into the BCP program, the Applicant was 197 pounds and 22 percent body fat, still five pounds and four percent body fat over the maximum allowable standard. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. Additionally, the NDRB has no authority to upgrade a discharge for the...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901794
The Applicant was awarded a Bad Conduct Discharge characterization of service and was discharged promptly from the Marine Corps. The NDRB determined that clemency is not warranted.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, service record entries, discharge process and evidence submitted by the Applicant, the Board found clemency was not warranted and the sentence awarded the Applicant at his court-martial was appropriate for...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901795
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. Relief denied.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries, and discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall remain .The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing for a period of fifteen...