NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900496
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive: USNR (DEP)20020124 - 20020218Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Enlistment: 20020219Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: YearsExtensionDate of Discharge:20040227Highest Rank/Rate: MM3Length of Service: Year(s)Month(s)09 Day(s)Education Level:AFQT: 66EvaluationMarks:Performance:3.0(2)Behavior:2.0(2)OTA: 2.71Awards and Decorations (per DD 214):ESWP...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900497
The Applicant is advised that completion of these items alone does not guarantee the upgrade of an unfavorable discharge, as each discharge is reviewed by the Board on a case by case basis to determine if post-service accomplishments help demonstrate previous in-service misconduct was an aberration and not indicative of the member’s overall character.To warrant an upgrade the Applicant’s post service efforts need to be more encompassing. ” Additional Reviews : Subsequent to a document...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900498
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 ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport with the decisional document requirements of DoD Instruction 1332.28, you may submit a complaint in accordance with...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900500
The Applicant is advised that completion of these items alone does not guarantee the upgrade of an unfavorable discharge, as each discharge is reviewed by the Board on a case by case basis to determine if post-service accomplishments help demonstrate previous in-service misconduct was an aberration and not indicative of the member’s overall character.The Applicant provided no documentation in support of her request. After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900501
The evidence of record does not demonstrate that the Applicant was not responsible for his conduct or that he should not be held accountable for his actions.Illegal drug use is not indicative of conduct from service members who receive an “Honorable” discharge characterization. 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 ADDENDUM: Information for...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900502
After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Record Entries, and Discharge Process, the Board found ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport with the decisional document requirements of DoD Instruction 1332.28, you may submit a complaint in accordance with Enclosure (5) of that Instruction...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900503
” 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 ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport with the decisional document requirements of DoD Instruction 1332.28, you may submit a complaint in accordance...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900504
The NDRB rejects the Applicant’s contention and determined the Applicant’s discharge was proper and equitable; a change to the narrative reason for discharge would be inappropriate.In response to the Applicant’s petition to upgrade her characterization of service, the Applicant should understand with respect to non-service-related administrative matters, i.e., VA benefits, educational pursuits, and especially civilian employment, an “Uncharacterized” separation is considered the equivalent...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900505
While the Board applauds the Applicant’s post service efforts, the Board determined the evidence of post-service conduct is not sufficient to warrant a discharge upgrade. The Board determined the characterization of service received, “General (Under Honorable Conditions)”, was an appropriate characterization considering the length of service and the UCMJ violations involved, and based on the lack of post service documentation provided an upgrade would be inappropriate.After a thorough...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900507
The Applicant is advised that completion of these items alone does not guarantee the upgrade of an unfavorable discharge as each discharge is reviewed by the Board on a case by case basis to determine if post service conduct mitigates the reason for the characterization of discharge. ” Additional Reviews : Subsequent to a document review, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years from the date of...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900508
The NDRB determined the awarded discharge characterization was appropriate and an upgrade based on the Applicant’s record of service would be inappropriate considering his violations of both the UCMJ and the Japanese Penal Code.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 Pertinent Regulation/Law A. ” Additional Reviews : Subsequent to a document...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900509
Record of service. The Board determined the characterization of service received, “General (Under Honorable Conditions)”, was an appropriate characterization considering the length of service and the UCMJ violations involved, and based on the lack of post service documentation provided an upgrade would be inappropriate.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,...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900510
Furthermore, the post service medical records and evidence of alcohol rehabilitation treatment received after being discharged does not negate the evidence of record for in-service misconduct as previously discussed. The Applicant is advised that completion of these items alone does not guarantee the upgrade of an unfavorable discharge, as each discharge is reviewed by the Board on a case by case basis to determine if post-service accomplishments help demonstrate previous in-service...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900511
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...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900512
Applicant’s Request: Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive: USNR (DEP) 20030131 - 20030918 Active: USNR (DEP) 20030923 - 20031028 COG Period of Service Under Review: Date of Enlistment: 20031029 Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: Years Extension Date of Discharge: 20070912Highest Rank/Rate: AD3Length of Service: Year(s) Month(s) 14 Day(s) Education Level: AFQT: 81Evaluation Marks: Performance: 3.3 (3) Behavior: 2.3 (3) OTA:...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900513
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT Applicant’s Issues 1.Discharge inequitable because based on one isolated incident in over 7 years of service. The Applicant is advised that completion of these items alone does not guarantee the upgrade of an unfavorable discharge, as each discharge is reviewed by the Board on a case by case basis to determine if post-service accomplishments help demonstrate previous in-service misconduct was an...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900514
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive: USNR (DEP)19950128 - 19950802Active: 19950803 – 19990801 HON Period of Service Under Review: Date of Enlistment: 19990802Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: YearsExtensionDate of Discharge:20021122Highest Rank/Rate: SM3Length of Service: Year(s)Month(s)20 Day(s)Education Level:AFQT: 50EvaluationMarks:Performance:3.5(2)Behavior:3.0(2)OTA: 3.36Awards and Decorations (per...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900515
The Board determined the awarded discharge characterization was appropriate and an upgrade would be inappropriate.The NDRB is authorized to consider post-service factors in the recharacterization of a discharge. 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 ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900516
The NDRB determined the characterization of service received, “General (Under Honorable Conditions)”, was an appropriate characterization considering the length of service and the UCMJ violations involved, and based on the lack of post service documentation provided an upgrade would be inappropriate.After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Record Entries, and Discharge Process, the NDRB found the discharge was proper and equitable with...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900517
The Board determined the characterization of service received, “Under Other Than Honorable Conditions”, was an appropriate characterization considering the length of service and the offense involved, and based on the limited post service documentation provided an upgrade would be inappropriate.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 ADDENDUM:...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900518
Service benefits.2. The Board determined the awarded discharge characterization was appropriate and an upgrade based on the Applicant’s record of service would be inappropriate.The NDRB is authorized to consider post-service factors in the recharacterization of a discharge. ” Additional Reviews : Subsequent to a document review, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years from the date of discharge.
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900519
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, theBoard found ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport with the decisional document requirements of DoD Instruction 1332.28, you may submit a complaint in accordance with...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900520
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive:USAR19940915 - 19950329Active: USNR (DEP) 19950425 - 19951228 Period of Service Under Review: Date of Enlistment: 19951229Age at Enlistment:Period of Enlistment: YearsExtensionDate of Discharge:19960318Highest Rank/Rate:SRLength of Service: Year(s)Month(s)20 Day(s)Education Level:AFQT: 34EvaluationMarks:Performance:NFIRBehavior:NFIROTA: NFIRAwards and Decorations (per DD...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900521
The Applicant is advised that completion of these items alone does not guarantee the upgrade of an unfavorable discharge, as each discharge is reviewed by the Board on a case by case basis to determine if post-service accomplishments help demonstrate previous in-service misconduct was an aberration and not indicative of the member’s overall character.While the Board appreciates the fact the Applicantclaims he is now a better person, these claims alone are not sufficient to warrant an...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900522
The Applicant is advised that completion of these items alone does not guarantee the upgrade of an unfavorable discharge, as each discharge is reviewed by the Board on a case by case basis to determine if post-service accomplishments help demonstrate previous in-service misconduct was an aberration and not indicative of the member’s overall character.The Applicant provided statements in his DD-293 Application claiming employment, education, and an independent existence. The Board determined...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900523
The Applicant is advised that completion of these items alone does not guarantee the upgrade of an unfavorable discharge, as each discharge is reviewed by the Board on a case by case basis to determine if post-service accomplishments help demonstrate previous in-service misconduct was an aberration and not indicative of the member’s overall character.Besides the Applicant DD Form 293, no documentation was provided for review. After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900524
Secondly, the Applicant’s counsel argues the reasons given for the administrative separation do not justify either discharging the Applicant or giving him the worse possible type of administrative discharge, and the charges should have been dismissed based on the Applicant’s illegal confinement.The evidence of record reflects the Applicant admitted to committing the offenses as discussed supra and voluntarily requested administrative separation to avoid a SPCM. Therefore, relief is denied...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900525
The Board determined the characterization of service received, “Under Other Than Honorable Conditions”, was an appropriate characterization considering the length of service and the UCMJ violations involved, and based on the lack of post service documentation provided an upgrade would be inappropriate. The NDRB determined the awarded discharge was appropriate and an upgrade would be inappropriate.After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900526
The Board determined the awarded discharge characterization was appropriate for the violations committed and an upgrade based on a claim he was unable to complete alcohol treatment would be inappropriate.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 ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900527
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT Applicant’s Issues 1. If a former member has been discharged for more than 15 years, has already been granted a personal appearance hearing or has otherwise exhausted his opportunities before the NDRB, the Applicant may petition the Board for Correction of Naval Records (BCNR), 2 Navy Annex, Washington, DC 20370-5100 for further review. Additionally, the Board has no authority to upgrade a...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900528
The Applicant was made the subject of a SPCM but did not receive a punitive discharge.In regards to the Applicant’s contention he was not given the right to a review board, the record of evidence, which contains an administrative separation notice dated 28 June 2004, indicates the Applicant was notified of his administrative rights including the right to an AdministrativeSeparation Board. The NDRB determined an upgrade based on this issue would be inappropriate.Issue 2: (Equity) RELIEF NOT...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900529
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT Applicant’s Issues 1. 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 ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900530
Record of service. While the Board applauds the Applicant’s post service efforts, the Board determined the evidence of post-service conduct is not sufficient to warrant a discharge upgrade. The Board determined the characterization of service received, “Under Other Than Honorable Conditions”, was an appropriate characterization considering the length of service and the UCMJ violations involved, and based on the limited post service documentation provided an upgrade would be...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900531
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...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900532
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 ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport with the decisional document requirements of DoD Instruction 1332.28, you may submit a complaint in accordance with...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900533
The Board determined the awarded discharge was appropriate and an upgrade would be inappropriate.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 ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport with the...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900534
” 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 ofthe Applicant’sdate 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 his opportunities before the NDRB, the Applicant may petition the Board for Correction of Naval Records (BCNR), 2 Navy...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900535
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 ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport with the decisional document requirements of DoD Instruction 1332.28, you may submit a complaint in accordance with...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900540
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. Based on a review of the record of evidence, statements and testimony of the Applicant, the Board determined the following: 1)there is sufficient evidence to substantiate a basis for discharge due to COSO as evidenced by the Applicant’s UA for over 30 days and missing ship’s movement; 2) there is sufficient evidence to substantiate a basis for discharge due to drug abuse as...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900541
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT Applicant’s Issues 1. Record Entries, and Discharge Process, the Board found ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport with the decisional document requirements of DoD Instruction 1332.28, you may submit a complaint in accordance with Enclosure (5)...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900543
After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Service and Medical 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 the offenses he committed. ” Additional Reviews : Subsequent to a document review, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900544
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive: USNR (DEP)20070622 - 20080227Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Enlistment: 20080228Age at Enlistment:Period of Enlistment: YearsExtensionDate of Discharge:20080328Highest Rank/Rate:SRLength of Service: Year(s)Month(s)01 Day(s)Education Level:AFQT: 46EvaluationMarks:Performance:NFIRBehavior:NFIROTA: NFIRAwards and Decorations (per DD 214):NONEPeriods of...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900545
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT Applicant’s Issues 1. 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 ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900546
The Board did complete a thorough review of the Applicant’s record of service; however, could only determine he resigned in lieu of administrative separation or board action for a civilian conviction based on the Separation Code (BKB) on his DD Form 214. After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Record Entries, Discharge Process the Board found ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900547
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive:USNR (DEP)20050927 - 20060305Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Enlistment: 20060306Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: YearsExtensionDate of Discharge:20080711Highest Rank/Rate: MM3Length of Service: Year(s)Month(s)06 Day(s)Education Level:AFQT: 42EvaluationMarks:Performance:3.0(4)Behavior:1.5(4)OTA: 2.32Awards and Decorations (per DD 214): NESM...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900549
The NDRB determined the awarded discharge characterization was appropriate and an upgrade would be inappropriate.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 ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900550
Record of service and post service conduct. The Board determined the characterization of service received, “General (Under Honorable Conditions)”, was more than an appropriate characterization considering the length of service and the UCMJ violation involved, and based on the limited post service documentation provided an upgrade would be inappropriate.After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Record Entries, Discharge Process and...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900551
After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Record Entries, and Discharge Process, the Board found ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport with the decisional document requirements of DoD Instruction 1332.28, you may submit a complaint in accordance with Enclosure (5) of that Instruction...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900553
The Applicant is advised that completion of these items alone does not guarantee the upgrade of an unfavorable discharge, as each discharge is reviewed by the Board on a case by case basis to determine if post-service accomplishments help demonstrate previous in-service misconduct was an aberration and not indicative of the member’s overall character.While the Board applauds the Applicant’s post service efforts, the Board determined the evidence of post-service conduct was not sufficient to...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900554
By a vote of the Narrative Reason shall MISCONDUCT.Discussion : The Applicant is seeking an upgrade in order to obtain better job opportunities and obtain other benefits. Should the Applicant obtain additional evidence or post service documentation he may wish to apply for a personal appearance. ” Additional Reviews : Subsequent to a document review, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years from the date...