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AF | BCMR | CY1998 | 9703372
Original file (9703372.pdf) Auto-classification: Approved
AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS 

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 

SEP  1 4  1998 

IN THE MATTER OF: 

DOCKET NUMBER:  97-03372 
COUNSEL:  None 
HEARING DESIRED: NO 

APPLICANT REOUESTS THAT: 
He be awarded the Joint Meritorious Unit Award  (JMUA). 

APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: 
The reasons the applicant believes the records to be in error or 
unjust and the evidence submitted in support of the appeal is at 
Exhibit A. 

STATEMENT OF FACTS: 
The relevant facts pertaining to this application, extracted from 
the  applicant's military  records, are  contained  in  the  letter 
prepared  by  the  appropriate  office  of  the  Air  Force. 
Accordingly,  there  is  no  need  to  recite  these  facts  in  this 
Record of Proceedings. 

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AIR FORCE EVALUATION: 
The Recognition Programs Branch, Promotions, Eva1  &  Recognition 
Div., AFPC/DPPPRA,  reviewed  this  application  and  states  that 
applicant  has  claimed  several different units of  assignment  at 
the National Security Agency  (NSA), none of which appear on his 
Officer Performance Reports.  His unit of assignment PAS Code is 
not listed nor is his unit of assignment  (OL OR 6940 ESW, ESC) on 
the message.  The applicant is, therefore, not eligible to share 
in NSAIs award of the JMUA.  Based on the evidence provided, they 
recommend denial of applicant%  request. 
A  complete copy of the evaluation is attached at Exhibit C. 

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97-03372 

APPLICANT I S  REVIEW 0 F AIR FORCE EVALUA TION: 
On  27  January  1998,  a  copy  of  the  Air  Force  evaluation  was 
forwarded  to  the  applicant  for  review  and  response  within  30 
days.  As  of  this date, no response has been  received by- this 
off ice. 
Applicant's complete response is attached at Exhibit E. 

1.  The applicant has exhausted all remedies provided by existing 
law or regulations. 
2.  The application was timely filed. 
3.  Sufficient  relevant  evidence  has  been  presented  to 
demonstrate the existence of probable error or injustice.  Based 
on  the  documentation  provided,  we  believe  the  applicant  was 
assigned to  the National  Security Agency  and  should have  been 
In view of the foregoing and in an effort to 
awarded the JMUA. 
remove  any  possibility  of  an  injustice  to  the  applicant,  we 
recommend that his  record be  corrected to the extent  indicated 
below. 

THE BOARD RECOMM ENDS THA T: 
The pertinent military records of the Department of the Air Force 
relating to APPLICANT, be corrected to show that he was assigned 
to the National Security Agency during the period 2 June 1989 to 
1 June 1992, and that action be initiated to award him the Joint 
Meritorious Unit Award in accordance with HQ AIA message, 0511182 
Aug 97  (attached). 

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The following members of the Board considered this application in 
Executive Session on 9 April  1998,  under the provisions of AFI 
36-2603 : 

Mr. Henry C. Saunders, Panel Chair 
Mr. Patrick R. Wheeler, Member 
Mr. Gary Appleton, Member 

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All  members  voted  to correct  the  records,  as  recommended.  The 
following documentary evidence was considered: 

Exhibit A.  DD Form 149, dated 31 Oct  97 w/atchs &  7 Jan 98, 
Exhibit B.  Applicant's Master Personnel Records. 
Exhibit C.  Letter, AFPC/DPPPRA, 

w/atchs. 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE 

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Office of the Assistant Secretary 

AFBCMR 97-03372 

MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHIEF OF STAFF 

Having received and considered the recommendation of the Air Force Board for Correction 

of Military Records and under the authority of Section 1552, Title 10, United States Code (70A 
Stat 116), it is directed that: 

nunc 1989 to 1 June 1992, and that accon be initiated to award h& 

the Joint Meriiorious Unit Award in accordance with HQ AIA message, 05 1 1 182 Aug 97 
(attached). 

Attachment 
HQ AIA message, 05 1 1 182 Aug 97 

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Air Force Review Boards Agency 

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