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ARMY | DRB | CY1997 | 199700375
Original file (199700375.rtf) Auto-classification: Denied

                                    CASE NO: AD 97-00375

PART II - APPLICATION DATA
(Note: Part I deleted under the Privacy Act on Reading Room copy)

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

2. Date of discharge (or REFRAD): 921223

3. Authority for separation:

         a. Regulation: Chapter 13, AR 635-200

         b. Reason:       Unsatisfactory Performance

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: 890608 ARCOM ASR
c. Age: 19 Years DOB: 700601 AAM(2) OSR
d. Educational level: HS Grad GCMDL SWAM
e. Aptitude area scores: ( X ) NIF/NA NDSM KLM
         GT: 98 3. Highest grade achieved:
f. Actual creditable service: 3 Years
5 Months 24 Days
Grade
E4

4. Performance evaluations:
( X ) NONE


                                             CASE NO: AD 97-00375

PART III - SERVICE HISTORY
SECTION A - Period of Service Under Review - Continued

5. Periods of unauthorized absence:

Status Inclusive dates
         AWOL
         Mil conf
         Civil conf 921115-921122;921207-921220
         Other


6. Nonjudicial punishment:

         Nature Date
         Art 15 920921
Art 15 920218  

7. Court-Martial data: ( X ) NONE
        

8.       Remarks: ( X ) NONE


SECTION B - Other Service Data
(X) NONE









         CASE NO: AD 97-00375

PART IV - PREHEARING REVIEW
SECTION A - Analyst's Assessment

1. Summary of facts and circumstances concerning discharge:

undated: Unit commander notified applicant of initiation of separation
action under the provisions of Chapter 13, AR 635-200,
for unsatisfactory performance. He was advised of his rights.
921216: Separation authority waived rehabilitation and approved
separation with a general discharge.
921223: Applicant was discharged.
        

2. Issue(s) of propriety and/or equity on DD Form 293 or incorporated by reference:
         See attached DD Form 293.

3. Exhibit(s) submitted:

         A-1: DD Form 293, dated 961112.






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: AD 97-00375

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 parenthetical numbers below corresponds to the issue numbers on the DD Form 293, or in Part VI, Paragraph 1, above.

(1) The issue is rejected. Eligibility for veteran's benefits does not fall within the purview of the Army Discharge Review Board. The applicant should contact a local office of the Department of Veterans Affairs for assistance on this matter. The Board found no evidence of arbitrary or capricious actions by the command. The Board was satisfied that all requirements of law and regulation were met and the rights of the applicant were fully protected throughout the separation process. The Board, being convinced that the reason for discharge and the characterization of service were both proper and equitable, voted to deny relief.





3. Response to item(s) not addressed as decisional issue(s): ( X ) NA


                           CASE NO: AD 97-00375

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 Review Boards Agency
ATTN: CPCD
1941 Jefferson Davis Highway, 2nd Floor
Arlington, VA 22202-4508



3. Minority views: ( X ) NA


                                    CASE NO: AD 97-00375

PART VII - BOARD ACTION
SECTION B - Verification and Authentication

Case report reviewed and verified       


                                 
LTC PHILLIPS
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:

AD9700375 970321 GD 921223 AR635-200 C13 A4900 NC 5-0 A
1 10 11 12 18 20 26 41 46 49 52

A9217 A0100 A9445
53 58 63


                           CASE NO: AD 97-00375

PART IX - VOTING RECORD

Name  Reason Characterization
CHANGE NC HON UHC NC UNCHAR

1. MAJ WYRICK, JIMMY Mbr
     X          X    

2. LTC PHILLIPS, JOHN Mbr
     X          X    

3. LTC SMITH, LILLIAN Mbr
     X          X    

4. COL ALLEN, THOMAS Mbr
     X          X    

5. COL MATHEWS, WILLIAM PO
     X          X    








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