USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001076
However, the Applicant’s service record does contain punitive punishment as adjudged by a Special Court-Martial. Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries, the verbatim transcript record of trial by Special Court-Martial, and the discharge process, the NDRB found that Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall BAD CONDUCT DISCHARGE and the narrative reason for separation shall remain . ”...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001133
Advised that you are being processed for administrative separation for a pattern of misconduct. The Separation Authority reviewed the Command’s recommendation for separation; he determined that the Applicant’s documented record of service established the minimum requirements for discharge based on a pattern of misconduct; that separation in the Applicant’s case was warranted; and further, that the proposed characterization of service - Under Other Than Honorable Conditions - was warranted. ...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001134
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues Decisional issues:The Applicant requests his discharge characterization of service be upgraded to Honorable and the narrative reason for separation be changed. Though recommended for separation Under Other Than Honorable Conditions for both Misconduct (Pattern of Misconduct) and Personality Disorder, the Separation Authority determined that the misconduct of record was a...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001144
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. Therefore, the NDRB determined that an upgrade in the discharge characterization to General (Under Honorable Conditions) was proper and warranted, but voted unanimously not to change the narrative reason for separation, which remains accurate as issued.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries,...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001145
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 | 2010_Marine | MD1001146
Decisional issues: The Applicant contends that he warranted an Honorable characterization of service at discharge vice the General (Under Honorable Conditions) discharge characterization that he received if his proficiency and conduct marks were corrected administratively. Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service and his service and medical record entries, the NDRB determined that Therefore, the awarded characterization of...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001147
The Separation Authorityreviewed the Command’s recommendation for separation; he determined that the Applicant’s documented record of service established the minimum requirements for discharge based on a demonstrated unsatisfactory performance of duties; that separation in the Applicant’s case was warranted; and further, that the proposed characterization of service -General (UnderHonorable Conditions) - was warranted. On 06 October 2003, the Separation Authority directed the Applicant be...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001148
The diagnosing Psychologist clearly specified that the Applicant did not have a severe mental disorder and was not considered to be mentally disordered; as such, administrative discharge, vice a medical evaluation board with disability, was proper and was warranted. Summary : After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, medical and service record entries, additional supporting documentation submitted by the Applicant, and the discharge...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001149
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive:USMCR (DEP)20021003 - 20030526Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Current Enlistment: 20030527Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: Years MonthsDate of Discharge:20070724Highest Rank:Length of Service: Year(s)Month(s)28 Day(s)Education Level: AFQT:45MOS: 0612Proficiency/Conduct Marks (# of occasions):()/()Fitness Reports: Awards and Decorations (per DD...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001150
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. The Applicant served for...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001151
The Applicant was separated from the Marine Corps on 2 Oct 96 with an Under Other Than Honorable Conditions discharge due to Misconduct (Drug Abuse). The Applicant’s conduct, which forms the primary basis for determining the character of service, reflects the Applicant’s willful failure to meet the requirements of conduct expected of all Marines, regardless of his grade and length of service, and falls far short of what is required for an upgrade in the characterization of service.Summary:...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001152
The NDRB determined that the discharge action was proper; as such, relief based on propriety is not warranted.Despite a service member’s prior record of service, certain serious offenses, though isolated, warrant separation from the Naval Service in order to maintain good order and discipline. The Applicant was re-processed for administrative separation; on 24 February2009,the discharge action was approved - Misconduct (Drug Abuse) - and the Applicant was awarded an Under Other Than...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001153
The Applicant served for 1 year and 7 months and had multiple instances of misconduct during that period.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 | 2010_Marine | MD1001154
Additionally, throughout the periods of treatment by both medical and mental health care providers, the Applicant displayed no misconduct and received proficiency and conduct markings of 4.6/4.6 and 4.5/4.6.The NDRB reviewed all of the available records, supporting documents, facts, and elements of the discharge, evidence submitted by the Applicant, and the circumstances unique to this case. Summary : After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001155
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues Decisional issues: The Applicant contends that she warrants an upgrade in the characterization of her service at discharge because her Pro/Cons were above 4.0/4.0 if an administrative oversight is corrected. By a vote of 5-0, the NDRB determined that the characterization of service received at discharge was warranted and that an upgrade would be inappropriate. ” Additional...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001156
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, documents and testimony given by the Applicant and the resignation in lieu of trial discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall UNDER OTHER THAN HONORABLE CONDITIONS and the narrative reason for...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001220
Even if the Applicant could have produced additional evidence to support a review based on her post-service conduct, post-service conduct alone does not guarantee an upgrade. Relief denied.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries, and the administrative separation in lieu of trial process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001221
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 | 2010_Marine | MD1001222
The Commanding Officer did not agree with the ASB’s recommendation for characterization and recommended to the separation authority that the Applicant receive an Under Other Than Honorable Conditions characterization. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001223
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, 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 the offense he committed. ” Additional Reviews :...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001224
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. There is no requirement...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001234
The Applicant was notified that he was being administratively separated for his medical condition on day 178.By regulation, an Uncharacterized description shall be used when separation is initiated while a member is in an entry level status, within the first 180 days of enlistment, except when separation is for certain prescribed situations (none of which apply to the Applicant) in which circumstances warrant characterization as under other than honorable conditions, or when characterization...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001236
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 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,...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001237
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. Based on the limited post-service documentation, the NDRB determined the awarded characterization of service shall remain Under Other Than Honorable Conditions. ” 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...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001238
The Applicant, as a combat veteran, is encouraged to contact the VA for more information at http://www4.va.gov/healtheligibility/Library/pubs/CombatVet/CombatVet.pdf or 1-877-222-VETS (8387).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...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001253
The Applicant contends his discharge was improper based on the circumstances.After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the NDRB, under its responsibility to examine the propriety and equity of an Applicant’s discharge, will change the characterization of service if such a change is warranted. Relief granted.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, medical and...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001254
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 the punitive 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...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001255
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 | 2010_Marine | MD1001256
Based on the limited post-service documentation provided, the Board determined the awarded characterization of service shall remain Under Other Than Honorable Conditions. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001257
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. Relief granted.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 CONDITION NOT A DISABILITY. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001317
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. ” Additional Reviews : After...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001318
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. The record indicates that a separation due to “Condition Not a Disability,” with all supporting documentation, was recommended by the Commanding Officer, but an administrative error by the separating authority erroneously directed the Applicant to be discharged due to “Personality Disorder.” The NDRB agrees with the Applicant in that his narrative reason for separation on his...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001319
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. Based on the Applicant’s refusal to attend required drills with his Reserve Unit, command administratively processed for separation. ” 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 | 2010_Marine | MD1001320
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 eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001321
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 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...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001322
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 | 2010_Marine | MD1001323
As for a second chance, the Applicant received one when he was granted a waiver for pre-service drug use and was allowed to enlist in the Marine Corps. ” 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...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001324
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 | 2010_Marine | MD1001325
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. The Applicant’s service record did not indicate any unusual circumstances of personal conduct or performance of duty during her less than 2 months in the military that would clearly warrant an Honorable characterization of service.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries, and discharge process,...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001326
The Applicant’s combat service and PTSD were considered and did mitigate the effect of the misconduct in the final characterization of his service as Under Other Than Honorable Conditions vice a Bad Conduct Discharge. As such, the NDRB determined that an upgrade in the Applicant’s characterization of service at discharge was not appropriate and is not warranted. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing,...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001327
The desire for a better life, by itself, is not sufficient reason for the NDRB to 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 . ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001328
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 . ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001329
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 . ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001330
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT Applicant’s Issues 1. 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...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001331
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’s service record did not indicate any unusual circumstances of personal conduct or performance of duty during his less than 2 months in the military that would clearly warrant an Honorable characterization of...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001332
Full relief was not granted because the Applicant requested a change to an Uncharacterized discharge, which is not authorized since he served more than 180 days.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries and the administrative separation process, the Board found the discharge was improper. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001340
Without post-service documentary evidence, the Board determined the awarded characterization of service shall remain Under Other Than Honorable Conditions. ” 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. Outstanding post-service conduct, to the extent such matters provide a basis for a more thorough...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001341
Despite a service member’s prior record of service, certain situations do not warrant an Honorable discharge, even when there is no misconduct.Per Marine Corps regulations, the characterization of service for a Marine separated for personality disorder is either Honorable or General (Under Honorable Conditions) as determined by the Marine’s service record. Relief denied.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries,...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001342
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 | 2010_Marine | MD1001343
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT Applicant’s Issues 1. Summary : After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, and medical record entries, his testimony and additional documentation, along with discharge process, the NDRB found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall , however, the narrative reason for separation shall MISCONDUCT. ” Additional Reviews : After a...