D E P A R T M E N T O F T H E N A V Y
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS
2 NAVY ANNEX
WASHINGTON DC 20370-51 00
JLP: tj
Docket No: 3489-99
31 August 1999
From: Chairman, Board for Correction of Naval Records
To:
Secretary of the Navy
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REVIEW OF NAVAL RECORD
Ref:
(a) Title 10 U.S.C. 1552
Encl:
(1) DD Form 149 wlattachments
(2) BUPERS Memorandum 1780 PERS-604 of 21 July 1999
(3) Subject's naval record
1. Pursuant 'to the provisions of reference (a), Subject hereinafter referred to as Petitioner,
filed enclosure (1) with this Board requesting, in effect, that the applicable naval record be
corrected to show that he elected to participate in the MGIB Program when first eligible..
2. The Board, consisting of Messrs. Pfeiffer, Milner, and Leeman, reviewed Petitioner's
allegations of error and injustice on 24 August 1999 and, pursuant to its regulations,
determined that the corrective action indicated below should be taken on the available
evidence of record. Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of the
enclosures, naval records, and applicable statutes, regulations and policies.
3. The Board, having reviewed all the facts of record pertaining to Petitioner's allegations
of error and injustice, finds as follows:
a. Before applying to this Board, Petitioner exhausted all administrative remedies
available under existing law and regulations within the Department of the Navy.
b.
In correspondence attached as enclosure (2), the office having cognizance over the
subject matter addressed in Petitioner's application has commented to the effect that the
request has merit and warrants favorable action.
CONCLUSION
Upon review and consideration of all the evidence of record, and especially in light of the
contents of enclosure (2), the Board finds the existence of an injustice warranting the
following corrective action.
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RECOMMENDATION:
That Petitioner's naval record be corrected, where appropriate, to show that his MGIB
Election Form (DD Form 2366) dated on or about 1 February 1991 reflects that he elected to
participate in the MGIB Program.
a. That a copy of this Report of Proceedings be filed in Petitioner's naval record.
4. Pursuant to Section 6(c) of the revised Procedures of the Board for Correction of Naval
Records (32 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 723.6(c)) it is certified that quorum was
present at the Board's review and deliberations, and that the foregoing is a true and complete
record of the Board's proceedings in the above entitled matter.
ROBERT D. ZSALMAN
Recorder
/I U L. ADAMS
Acting Recorder
5. Pursuant to the delegation of authority set out in Section 6(e) of the revised Procedures
of the Board for Correction of Naval Records (32 Code of Federal Regulations, Section
723.6(e)) and having assured compliance with its provisions, it is hereby announced that the
foregoing corrective action, taken under the authority of reference (a), has been approved by
the Board on behalf of the Secretary of the Navy.
31 August 1999
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