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NAVY | BCNR | CY1999 | 06946-98
Original file (06946-98.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS

2 NAW ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 203704100

TJR
Docket No: 6946-98
23 March 1999

Dear

.

in 

This is 
naval record pursuant to the provisions of Title 10,  
States Code, Section 1552.

rzference to your application for correction of your

United-

A three-member panel of the Board for Correction of Naval
Records, sitting in executive session, considered your
application on 16 March 1999.
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of
Board.
your application, together with all material submitted in support
thereof, your naval record,
and applicable statutes, regulations,
and policies.

Your allegations of error and

After careful and conscientious consideration of the entire
record, the Board found the evidence submitted was insufficient
to establish the existence of probable material error or
injustice.

The Board found you enlisted in the Naval Reserve on 28 September
1988 at the age of 18.
Your record reflects that on 29 December
1988 you received nonjudicial punishment (NJP) for a two day
period of unauthorized absence  
restriction and extra duty for 10 days and forfeitures totalling
$150.

The punishment imposed was

(UA).

Your record further reflects that on 27 October 1989 you were
convicted by summary court-martial (SCM) of a 28 day period of UA
and missing the movement of your ship.
confinement for 25 days,
to 
received a 
government due to a personality disorder.
assigned an RE-4 reenlistment code.

You were sentenced to
Shortly thereafter, on 4 December 1989, you
discharge by reason of convenience of the

forfeitures totalling $220 and reduction

At this time you were

paygrade E-l.

generai

Character of service is based, in part,
trait averages which are computed from marks assigned during
periodic evaluations.

Your conduct average was 2.0.

on conduct and overall

An average

of 3.0 in conduct was required at the time of your separation for
a fully honorable characterization of service.

The Board, in its review of your entire record and application,
carefully weighed all potentially mitigating factors, such as
your youth and immaturity and your contention that would like
your discharge upgraded to honorable and your reenlistment code
The Board further considered the letters of character
changed.
However, the Board concluded these factors were not
reference.
sufficient to warrant recharacterization of your discharge or a
change of your reenlistment code given the seriousness of your
misconduct, and since your conduct average was insufficiently
high to warrant an honorable discharge.
circumstances in your case the Board concluded your discharge and
reenlistment code were proper as issued and no change is
warranted.

Accordingly, your application has been denied.

Given all the

The names and votes of the members of the panel will be furnished
upon request.

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



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