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NAVY | BCNR | CY1999 | 01609-98
Original file (01609-98.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAV
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS

Y

2 NAVY ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100

TRG
Docket No: 1609-98
21 May 1999

Dear

ihis is in reference to your
naval record pursuant to the
States Code, section 1552.

application for correction of your
provisions of title 10 of the United

Your allegations   of error and

A three-member panel of the Board for Correction of Naval
Records, sitting in executive session, considered your
application on 18 May 1999.
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Board.
Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of
your application, together with all material submitted in support
thereof, your naval record and applicable statutes, regulations
and policies.
In addition, the Board considered the advisory
opinion furnished by the Navy Personnel Command dated 31 December
1998, a copy of which is enclosed.

In this connection, the Board substantially

After careful and conscientious consideration of the entire
record, the Board found that the evidence submitted was
insufficient to establish the existence of probable material
error or injustice.
concurred with the comments contained in the advisory opinion to
the effect that you were properly discharged because of
pregnancy/childbirth, which is considered to be for the
convenience of the government.
When an individual is discharged
due to the convenience of the government, at least 30 months of a
four year enlistment must be completed in order to qualify for
benefits under the Montgomery G. I. Bill.
less than a year, you are not entitled to those benefits.
Accordingly, your application has been denied.
votes of the members of the panel will be furnished upon request.

Since you served for

The names and

It is regretted that the circumstances of your case are such that
favorable action cannot be taken.
You are entitled to have the
Board reconsider its decision upon submission of new and material
evidence or other matter not previously considered by the Board.
In this regard, it is important to keep in mind that a
presumption of regularity attaches to all official records.
Consequently, when applying for a correction of an official naval

record, the burden is on the applicant to demonstrate the
existence of probable material error or injustice.

Sincerely,

W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director

Enclosur

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DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

NAVY  PERSONNEL COMMAND
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28055-0000

5720 INTEGRITY DRIVE

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From:
To:
Via:

Subj:

Commander Navy Personnel Command
Board for Correction of Naval Records
Executive Director,
Assistant for Board for Correction of Naval Records Matters
(Pers-OOZ)

NION IN CASE OF

USN,

Ref:

(a) BCNR 

ltr of 9 Nov 98

We have reviewed reference (a)

1.
narrative reason  

for*separation  of

It is our opinion that the

pregnancy/childbirth is correct.



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