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NAVY | BCNR | CY1999 | Document scanned on Tue Jan 30 16_58_29 CST 2001
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS

2 NAVY ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100

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Docket No: 4018-99
8 September 1999

This is in reference to your application for correction of your naval record pursuant to the
provisions of title 10 of the 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 8 September 1999. Your allegations of error and
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.
opinion furnished by CMC memorandum 1001/1 MMEA-6 of 25 August 1999, a copy of which
is attached.

In addition, the Board considered the advisory

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.
In this connection, the Board substantially concurred with the comments contained in
the advisory opinion. Accordingly, your application has been denied. 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 cf probable material error or injustice.

Sincerely,

W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director

Enclosure

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS

3280 RUSSELL ROAD

QUANTICO, VIRGINIA 22134-5103

IN REPLY REFER TO:
1001/1
MMEA- 6
25 AU6 ~99~

MEMORANDUM FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD OF CORRECTION OF

NAVAL RECORDS

Subj:

BCNRD(

-iwr

jJ~_-~---~viewed all documents pertaining ~

jurrent request for entitlement to a selective

~~re~istment

bonus (SRB) .

Previous requests were reviewed on 15

March 1995 and 12 May 1997.J1JghJIJ*JjJ~jTi*lilI1Il~W
information in the current request does not change our two
previous recommendations.
recommend this reqi~est be denied.

He does not rate the SRB bonus and we

Early

1991 reenlistment.

Marine Corps Order P1040.31F, (the current edition in

2. ~‘1lj~1I1lTllquestions whether or not the Marine Corps was
approving early reenlistments on a case by case basis at the time
of Warrant Office ~
reenlistments were considered on a case by case basis during that
time.
1991), Career Planning and Retention Manual, paragraph 4102.6
states, “ Obligated Service Requirements For Transfer/Training.
Exceptions will be made by the Commandant of the Marine Corps to
allow Marines to reenlist earlier than one year to EAS to meet
the needs of the service.
of station orders requiring additional service may request this
This includes orders to Drill Instructor, Recruiter,
exception.
and Marine Security Guard Schools.”
Warrant Officer Colemon did
not require additional obligated service to execute his PCS
orders since he was making a conus to conus move and was not
being assigned to Drill Instructor, Recruiter or Marine Security
Guard Duty.
consideration for an early reenlistment as he contends.

Therefore, Warrant Officer Colemon did not warrant

Marines in receipt of permanent change

Staff Sergeant Lamie, the Marine

3.
asserts was given preferential treatment, was approved for early
reenlistment because he was complying with orders to recruiting
duty.
reenlistment in 1991.
meet the requirements for an early reenlistment and his request
was therefore not forwarded to the Enlisted Retention Section
(MMEA-6).

Staff Sergeant Lamie met the prerequisites of an early
‘~.case did not

i.~$N

,j

~

4.

Mr. Gittins’ letter in support of his client, now Warrant

an injustice was committed

We do not

~~j~J~aims
md facts that su

presented by
contract of another Marine who~ circumstances and eligibility

The “new information”
is based on the reenlistment

ort this claim

Subj:

BCNR DOCKET NO.O4~~

CASE~OF UNNERY SERGEANT RAWLEY

w

___

~~nificantly different than his own.

The fact is Warrant

at the time of the alleged “injustice”, was not

eligible fo
Marines circumstances.
denied.

an early reenlistment, regardless of any other

We recommend that this petition be

5.

Point of contact is Captain M. P. Cody, DSN 278-9238

C. 0. SKWPER

U~MA~W~C~S c0~$

of THE COW~MANDANTOFTH~

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