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NAVY | BCNR | CY1999 | 07126-98
Original file (07126-98.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAV
Y
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS

2 NAVY ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100

CRS
Docket No:
3 June 1999

7126-98

Your allegations of error and

Dear
This is in reference to your application for correction of your
naval record pursuant to the provisions of Title 10, United
States Code, Section 1552.
A three-member panel of the Board for Correction of Naval
Records, sitting in executive session, considered your
application on 27 April 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.
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.
The Board found that you enlisted in the Naval Reserve on 31 July
1996 at age 17.
You reported to active duty on 18 June 1997. A
psychiatric evaluation,
conducted on 15 July 1997, found that you
had an adjustment disorder and should be separated from the Navy.
In this regard, the psychological evaluation noted "periods of
uncontrollable crying, decreased sleep and appetite, recurrent
suicidal and violent ideation, an inability to relax, and
difficulty establishing peer relationships.
received an entry level separation by reason of erroneous entry.
At that time you were assigned a reenlistment code of RE-4.
In its review of your application the Board carefully weighed all
potentially mitigating factors,
such as the contention that you
were separated due to physical problems.
concluded that these factors were not sufficient to warrant an
honorable discharge, a change in the reason for separation, and a
better reenlistment code.
assigned to individuals separated within the first 180 days of
active duty.

In this regard, the Board noted your contention

On 28 July 1997 you

However, the Board

An entry level separation is routinely

It is clear from
However, you were separated
The RE-4 reenlistment code is

that physical problems caused your separation.
the record that you were having some physical problems,
especially with your leg and knee.
due to the adjustment disorder.
authorized when an individual is separated due to erroneous
enlistment, and is routinely assigned when an individual fails to
complete recruit training.
Accordingly, your application has been denied.
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.
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.

The names and

You are entitled to have the

Sincerely,

W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director

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