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NAVY | BCNR | CY1999 | 06533-97
Original file (06533-97.pdf) Auto-classification: Approved
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAV
Y
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS

2 NAVY ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 203704100

JRE
Docket No: 6533-97
21 May 1999

From: Chairman, 
To:

Secretary of the Navy

Board for Correction of Naval Records

Subj 
:

REVIEW OF NAVAL RECORD

Ref: (a)

10 

U.S.C: 1552

Encl:

(1)
(2)
(3)

DD Form 149
OphthSpecAdv ltr, 29 Apr 99
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 that his naval record be corrected to show that
he was assigned a reenlistment code which will permit him to reenlist without having to
obtain a waiver.

Board, consisting of Mses. Davies and Humberd and Mr. Ensley reviewed

2. The 
Petitioner’s allegations of error and injustice on 6 May 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 Hoard, 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. Enclosure (1) was filed in a timely manner.

c. Petitioner was discharged from the Navy on 19 August 1998 by reason of erroneous

enlistment, after being given a diagnosis of pre-glaucoma with decreased visual field.

d. On 29 April 1999, the Board was advised by the Specialty Advisor for

Ophthalmology, in enclosure 
without evidence of glaucoma, which should not be considered a cause for rejection from
active duty service. He recommends that the RE-4 should be changed to a category that
would allow Petitioner to 

(2), in effect, that Petitioner has pigment dispersion syndrome

‘e-apply for entrance on active duty.

CONCLUSION:

Upon review and consideration of all the evidence of record, and especially in view of the
comments contained in enclosure 
the following corrective action.

(2), the Board finds the existence of an injustice warranting

RECOMMENDATION:

a. That Petitioner ’s naval record be corrected to show that he was discharged from the

Navy on 19 August 
enlistment, and assigned a reenlistment code or 

..1998 by reason of Secretarial plenary authority, vice erroneous

RE-1R.

b. 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 a 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

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.



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