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ARMY | DRB | CY1997 | 199700355
Original file (199700355.rtf) Auto-classification: Denied

                                    CASE NO: AD97-00355
PART II - APPLICATION DATA
(Note: Part I deleted under the Privacy Act on Reading Room copy)

1. Type of discharge (or characterization of service): UOHC

2. Date of discharge (or REFRAD): 900228

3. Authority for separation:

         a. Regulation: Chapter 10, AR 635-200

         b. Reason:       For the Good of the Service
4. Prior review(s): ( X ) NONE
PART III - SERVICE HISTORY
SECTION A - Period of Service Under Review

 1.       Service data: 2. Awards and decorations:

a. Period entered for: 4 Years Type
b. Entry date: 871014 ASR
c. Age: 19 Years DOB: 680116 MFOM
d. Educational level: 13 Years
e. Aptitude area scores: ( X ) NIF/NA
          GT: 115 3. Highest grade achieved:
f. Actual creditable service: 2 Years
3 Months 29 Days Grade
E4

4. Performance evaluations:
( X ) NONE

                                             CASE NO: AD97-00355
PART III - SERVICE HISTORY
SECTION A - Period of Service Under Review - Continued

5. Periods of unauthorized absence:

Status Inclusive dates
         AWOL 900116-900123;900129-900205;900206-900206
         Mil conf
         Civil conf
         Other


6. Nonjudicial punishment: ( X ) NONE
        
7. Court-Martial data:
         a. SCM: ( X ) NONE
                  Date Offense(s)

        
         b. SPCM: ( X ) NONE
                  Date Offense(s)

         c. GCM:  ( X ) NONE
                  Date Offense(s)


8.       Remarks: ( X ) NONE
SECTION B - Other Service Data
( X ) NONE

         CASE NO: AD97-00355
PART IV - PREHEARING REVIEW
SECTION A - Analyst's Assessment

1. Summary of facts and circumstances concerning discharge:
         900207:  Applicant was charged with AWOL three specifications (900116-                      900124); (900129-900206); (900206-9000207).
         900215:  Applicant consulted legal counsel, requested discharge under the                  provisions of Chapter 10, AR 635-200, for the good of the service,                and submitted a statement in his own behalf.
         900215:  Unit commander recommended disapproval.
         900215:  Intermediate commander recommended disapproval.
         900222:  Senior intermediate commander recommended approval with an under                  other than honorable conditions discharge.
         900222:  Separation authority approved separatioon with an under other than                honorable conditions discharge.
         900228:  Applicant was discharged.
         

2. Issue(s) of propriety and/or equity on DD Form 293 or incorporated by reference:
         ( X ) NONE

 3. Exhibit(s) submitted:

         A-1: DD Form 293, dated 961205.
B-1: DD Form 293, with fifteen enclosures as submitted by the applicant.



PART IV - PREHEARING REVIEW
SECTION B - Medical and/or Legal Advisory Opinion
( X ) NONE
PART V - SUMMARY OF REVIEW HEARING


         a. Applicant testified: ( ) Yes ( X ) No

        
         b. Witness(es) testified: ( ) Yes ( X ) No
        

2. Exhibit(s) submitted at hearing: ( X ) NONE

                                    CASE NO: AD97-00355
PART VI - ISSUES AND FINDINGS

1. a. Applicant's issue(s) of propriety and/or equity:
          ( X )   Same as those listed on DD Form 293 and Part IV, Section A, Paragraph 2.
         ( )     Revised issue(s) furnished in writing by applicant as follows:
         ( )     Additional issue(s) identified during review/hearing as follows:
        

b. Request: ( X ) Recharacterization ( ) Change of Reason


2. Finding(s), conclusion(s), and reason(s) for the Board's decision(s) on issues of propriety and/or equity:

          a. Propriety:    The applicant has not submitted an issue of propriety and the ADRB has not otherwise relied upon an issue of propriety to change the discharge.

          b. Equity:       The applicant has not submitted an issue of equity and the ADRB has not otherwise relied upon an issue of equity to change the discharge. The major factors upon which the discharge was based are set forth in Parts III and IV of this decisional document.
        
3. Response to item(s) not addressed as decisional issue(s): ( X ) NA

                            CASE NO: AD97-00355
PART VII - BOARD ACTION
SECTION A - Conclusions/Decisions/Vote

1.       Board conclusion(s):

         The discharge was:

          ( X )    Proper.
         ( )      Improper as to characterization. Change characterization to                                      .
         ( )      Improper as to reason. Change reason to                         under                       .
         ( X )    Equitable.
         ( )      Inequitable as to characterization. Change characterization to                                .
         ( )      Inequitable as to reason. Change reason to                        
                  under                                  .
         ( )      Both proper and equitable, but characterization/reason for separation cited was an administrative/clerical error and should be changed to                      under                          .

2. Voting record: Change No Change
         Reason 0 5
Characterization 0 5

         The names and votes of the members of the Board are recorded in Part IX of this document and can be obtained by writing to the address below. The request must contain the CASE NO. located in the upper right corner of this document.

Department of the Army Military Review Boards Agency
ATTN: CPCD
1941 Jefferson Davis Highway, 2nd Floor
Arlington, VA 22202-4508



3. Minority views: ( X ) NA

                                     CASE NO: AD97-00355
PART VII - BOARD ACTION
SECTION B - Verification and Authentication

Case report reviewed and verified       


                                 

Post Hearing Reviewer   


PART VIII - DIRECTIVE/CERTIFICATION
SECTION A - DIRECTIVE
(X) NONE
SECTION B - CERTIFICATION


Approval Authority:

EL CARTIO BARNES
Colonel, U.S. Army
President, Army Discharge
Review Board

Official:




SHERRY HILL SARGENT
Major, U.S. Army
Chief, Secretary Recorder

EXHIBITS:
A - Application for review of discharge          C - Other
B - Material submitted by applicant

INDEX RECORD:*¢

AD* * * * * * * A* * * A
1 10 11 12 18 20 26 41 46 49 52

A* A* A* A* A*
53 58 63 68 73

AD* 1 * A* A* A* A* A*
1 10 11 53 58 63 68 73

                           CASE NO: AD97-00355
PART IX - VOTING RECORD

 Name  Reason Characterization
 CHANGE NC HON UHC NC UNCHAR

1. Mbr      X          X    

2. Mbr      X          X    

3. Mbr      X          X    

4. Mbr      X          X    

5. PO      X          X    




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