USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902483
Summary : After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries, post-service character references, and the 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 | MD0902484
The General Court Martial Convening Authority affirmed all three reasons for separation, directed a characterization of service of Under Other than Honorable Conditions due to significant negative aspects of conduct, and further directed that the primary basis for separation reporting was Misconduct, Due to a Pattern of Misconduct. The evidence of record does not demonstrate the Applicant was not responsible for his conduct, or that he should not be held accountable for his actions.By a...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902485
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. The illegal use of drugs (Violation of Article 112a, UCMJ) is an offense requiring mandatory processing, regardless of time in service or grade, for an administrative separation that usually results in an unfavorable characterization of service at discharge. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902486
:(Decisional) () .The Applicant seeks clemency on the basis of equity in consideration of his record of service and isolated misconduct.The Board conducted a thorough examination of the Applicant’s record of service to determine whether his in-service performance warranted an upgrade to his Bad Conduct Discharge. Based on receiving two positive urinalysis test results for illegal drug use, his command chose not to process him for administrative separation, but instead to refer him to trial...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902487
The Applicant identified one decisional issue to the Board and provided documentation,which included a pre- and post-service medical diagnosis and treatment confirmation in support of his claim of pre-service schizophrenia and post-service bi-polar manic depression.The Board completed a thorough review of the circumstances that led to his discharge, and the discharge process, to ensure the discharge met the pertinent standards of equity and propriety. ” Additional Reviews : After a document...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902488
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. A request for a waivercan 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 administrative discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902489
The Applicant was administratively separated on 20090904 by reason of unsatisfactory performance with a service characterization of General (Under Honorable Conditions). Failure of the semi-annual PFT is a failure to meet the standards expected and required of a Marine in accordance with Marine Corps Order 6100.13 (Marine Corps Physical Fitness Program). ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing,...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902511
His command accepted his SILT request and administratively processed him for separation.Issue 1: (Nondecisional) The Applicant desires to reenlist in the Marine Corps. As the NDRB had determined relief is warranted based on the Applicant's previous issues, no further consideration on this issue is required.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant's summary of service, service record entries, and discharge process, the Board found the discharge was...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902511A
His command accepted his SILT request and administratively processed him for separation.Issue 1: (Nondecisional) The Applicant desires to reenlist in the Marine Corps. As the NDRB had determined relief is warranted based on the Applicant's previous issues, no further consideration on this issue is required.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant's summary of service, service record entries, and discharge process, the Board found the discharge was...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902536
Considering the nature of the pending offense and the Applicant’s record of service, the command accepted his request for administrative separation in lieu of trial by court-martial, and the Applicant was separated administratively from the service.The Applicant provided documentation that included a copy of his Honorable Discharge certificate from his original period of service with the Marine Corps and a personal statement to the Board. In the Applicant’s case, the command exercised its...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902537
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. The Applicant requested leave to locate and aid his family; the request was denied by his command due to pending administrative separation.In November, the applicant was subsequently granted leave when his 13-month-old child was hospitalized with a severe illness. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902538
” After careful review of the Applicant's official service record, which included pre-summary court martial proficiency and conduct averages of 4.5 and 4.5 over 8 periods during his enlistment and no other disciplinary documentation, and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances unique to this case as well as the other evidence submitted to the Board, the NDRB determined relief is not warranted. The Applicant should be aware completion of these items alone does not guarantee an...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902539
The command further recommended that he receive a General (Under Honorable Conditions) characterization of service upon discharge. Characterization of service at discharge shall normally be Under Other ThanHonorable conditions, but characterization as General(Under HonorableConditions) may be warranted in some circumstances.The Applicant was found guilty at trial by court-martial and then, after his release from confinement, continued to have misconduct issues of the same nature as the...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902540
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 and the narrative reason for separation shall remain .The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing for a period of fifteen years from...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902541
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive:USMCR (DEP)19960920 - 19970824Active:19970825 - 2001061120010612 - 20020603 Period of Service Under Review: Date of Current Enlistment: 20020604Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: Years MonthsDate of Discharge:20070209Highest Rank:Length of Service: Year(s)Month(s)06 Day(s)Education Level: AFQT:62MOS: 5811Fitness Reports: /ReviewedAwards and Decorations (per DD...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902543
The Applicant submitted his separation documents, his recruit training evaluations, and the Mental Health Evaluation recommendations along with multiple personal letters to the Board.The Applicant identified one decisional issue for the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) to consider. ” The Marine Corps Separation and Retirement Manual directs that a separation initiated within the first 180 days of continuous active duty service be described as an entry level separation. ” Additional...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902544
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT Applicant’s Issues 1. 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. ” 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...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902545
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902546
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 does not have the authority to change a narrative reason for separation to one indicating a medical disability or other...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902547
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. 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 improper and inequitable.Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall change to SECRETARIAL AUTHORITY.The Applicant remains eligible for a...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902548
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 and the narrative reason for separation shall remain .The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing for a period of fifteen years from...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902549
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. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902550
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 . ” 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...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902551
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: Rehabilitation/Treatment: Criminal Records: Personal Documentation: Community Service: References: Department of VA letter: Other Documentation: Additional Statements:From Applicant: From/To Representation:From/ToCongress member: Pertinent Regulation/Law A. Paragraph 6206,...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902552
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. If a former member has been discharged for more than 15 years, has already been granted a personal appearance hearing or has otherwise exhausted...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902553
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: Rehabilitation/Treatment: Criminal Records: Personal Documentation: Community Service: References: Department of VA letter: Other Documentation: Additional Statements:From Applicant: From/To Representation:From/ToCongress member: DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902554
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. The Applicant’s case was considered under the pertinent standards of equity to determine if any factors in this particular case merited clemency.The NDRB conducted a detailed review of the Applicant’s discharge, and the discharge process, to ensure the applicant was afforded all his rights and to determine if clemency, under the basis of equity, was warranted.The NDRB...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902570
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. Decisional issues:(1) (Propriety) Applicant contends that he was improperly and wrongfully separated on the basis of an arrest by a civilian law enforcement agency and that presumption by his command was false because he has no arrest, prosecution, or conviction related to this presumed offense. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902571
Decisional issue: (Equity) Applicant contends that his discharge characterization of service was inequitable in that he was wrongfully separated as a weight control failure. The Separation Authority (Commanding General, 2nd Force Service Support Group) reviewed the two different bases of separation (Misconduct (Pattern of Misconduct) and Weight Control Failure) and directed the Applicant’s separation for Weight Control Failure with a characterization of service as Under Honorable Conditions...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902572
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 | MD0902573
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to:MEDICAL Summary of ServicePrior Service: Inactive:USMCR (DEP)20031113 - 20040808Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Current Enlistment: 20040809Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: Years MonthsDate of Discharge:20081113Highest Rank: Length of Service: Year(s)Month(s)13 Day(s)Education Level: AFQT:44MOS: 0151Proficiency/Conduct Marks (# of occasions):(12)/(13)Fitness Reports: Awards and Decorations (per...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902574
After a thorough review of the Applicant’s record, issues submitted, and post-service accomplishments, the Board determined that clemency was not warranted and that the sentence awarded the Applicant at his court-martial was appropriate for the offenses he committed. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902575
The NDRB voted 4-1 that the characterization of the discharge be upgraded to a General (Under Honorable Conditions) but, by unanimous vote, the narrative reason for the discharge, In Lieu of Trial by Court-Martial, shall remain as issued.The NDRB considers outstanding post-service conduct 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. The Applicant provided several letters of...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902576
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: Rehabilitation/Treatment: Criminal Records: Personal Documentation: Community Service: References: Department of VA letter: Other Documentation: Additional Statements:From Applicant: From/To Representation:From/ToCongress member: Pertinent Regulation/Law A. Paragraph 6210, MISCONDUCT ,...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902577
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. Additionally, the Naval Clemency and Parole Board reviewed the case and determined that clemency was not warranted.The NDRB conducted a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s pre-service waivers; his Summary of Service; Service Record Entries; the verbatim transcript of the Special Court-Martial proceeding; and the overall discharge process. ”...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902578
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. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902579
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902580
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: Rehabilitation/Treatment: Criminal Records: Personal Documentation: Community Service: References: Department of VA letter: Other Documentation: Additional Statements: From Applicant: From/To Representation: From/To Congress member: Pertinent Regulation/Law A. Paragraph 6210,...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902581
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. After reviewing all of the available facts and evidence, the board determined an upgrade in the Applicant's discharge is not 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.
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902582
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: Rehabilitation/Treatment: Criminal Records: Personal Documentation: Community Service: References: Department of VA letter: Other Documentation: Additional Statements: From Applicant: From/To Representation: From/To Congress member: Pertinent Regulation/Law A. Paragraph 6210,...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902583
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 . ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902584
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: Rehabilitation/Treatment: Criminal Records: Personal Documentation: Community Service: References: Department of VA letter: Other Documentation: Additional Statements:From Applicant: From/To Representation:From/ToCongress member: Pertinent Regulation/Law A. Paragraph 6210, Misconduct ,...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902585
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: Rehabilitation/Treatment: Criminal Records: Personal Documentation: Community Service: References: Department of VA letter: Other Documentation: Additional Statements:From Applicant: From/To Representation:From/ToCongress member: DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902588
:(Decisional) () .The Applicant requests clemency due to his misconduct being an isolated incident.The Applicant submitted no documentation to support a post-service conduct review. Clemency is not 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.
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902589
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: Rehabilitation/Treatment: Criminal Records: Personal Documentation: Community Service: References: Department of VA letter: Other Documentation: Additional Statements:From Applicant: From/To Representation:From/ToCongress member: DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902590
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 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...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902591
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. 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 awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall remain .The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing for a...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902608
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. 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 and the narrative reason for...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902609
By a vote of 3-0, the administrative board found the misconduct was proven by a preponderance of the evidence and recommended separation with a General (Under Honorable Conditions) characterization of service.The Applicant provided documentation that included: In-service records, statements from witnesses, and the transcript of the administrative board. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0902610
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. If the action includes either a punitive or administrative discharge for misconduct or for any basis wherein an Other Than Honorable discharge is...