RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS
IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2014-01538
COUNSEL: NONE
HEARING DESIRED: NO
APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT:
His separation code of KND, which denotes Miscellaneous/General
Reasons, be changed.
His Reentry (RE) code of 4H, which denotes serving suspended
punishment to Article 15 be corrected. (Administratively
corrected)
APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT:
He never lost a stripe or got into trouble again while he was
active duty.
The Board should find it in the interest of justice to consider
his untimely application because he wants to join the Air Force
Reserves.
The applicants complete submission, with attachments, is at
Exhibit A.
STATEMENT OF FACTS:
On 28 Apr 04, the applicant entered the Regular Air Force.
On 30 Jun 10, the applicant received an honorable discharge, and
was credited with 6 years, 2 months and 4 days of active
service.
AIR FORCE EVALUATION:
AFPC/DPSOR recommends denial indicating there is no evidence of
an error or an injustice. Based on documentation in the master
personnel records, the discharge to include the separation code,
the narrative reason for separation and character of service was
appropriately administered and within the discretion of the
discharge authority.
The applicant completed a voluntary separation application
request using the Personnel Processing Application (PPA) on
19 Apr 10, where he requested early separation for
Miscellaneous reasons, with an effective date of separation of
30 Jun 10. The applicants commander recommended approval on 19
Apr 10. The separation authority approved the request and
established an effective date of separation for 30 Jun 10, using
the authority AFI 36-3208, Administrative Separation of Airmen,
chapter 3, section 3B, paragraph 3.15. The applicant
acknowledged receipt and began separation out-processing
actions.
The complete DPSOR evaluation is at Exhibit C.
APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION:
Copies of the Air Force evaluations were forwarded to the
applicant on 13 Jun 14 for review and comment within 30 days
(Exhibit D). As of this date, no response has been received by
this office.
THE BOARD CONCLUDES THAT:
1. The applicant has exhausted all remedies provided by
existing law or regulations.
2. The application was not timely filed; however, it is in the
interest of justice to excuse the failure to timely file.
3. Insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to
demonstrate the existence of an error or injustice. We took
notice of the applicants complete submission in judging the
merits of the case; however, we agree with the opinion and
recommendation of the Air Force office of primary responsibility
and adopt its rationale as the basis for our conclusion the
applicant has not been the victim of an error of injustice.
Therefore, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, we find
no basis to recommend granting the requested relief.
THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT:
The applicant be notified the evidence presented did not
demonstrate the existence of material error or injustice; the
application was denied without a personal appearance; and the
application will only be reconsidered upon the submission of
newly discovered relevant evidence not considered with this
application.
The following documentary evidence pertaining AFBCMR Docket
Number BC-2014-01538 was considered:
Exhibit A. DD Form 149, dated 18 Mar 14, w/atchs.
Exhibit B. Applicant's Master Personnel Records.
Exhibit C. Memorandum, AFPC/DPSOR, dated 30 May 14.
Exhibit D. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 13 Jun 14.
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