DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS
2 NAVY ANNEX
WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100
TRG
Docket No: 1636-00
8 August 2000
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 2 August 2000.
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 that the evidence submitted was
insufficient to establish the existence of probable material
error or injustice.
Subsequently, you injured your knee
The Board found that you reenlisted in the Marine Corps on 20
December 1993 for 4 years.
and were processed for an administrative discharge by reason of
On 24 July 1996, the Physical Evaluation
physical disability.
Board rated your disability at 10% and directed your discharge
due to the physical disability.
31 July 1996 and were paid disability severance pay in the amount
The record shows that you were assigned an RE-3P
of
reenlistment code.
$16,570.80.
You were honorably discharged on
You state in your application that your knee has healed and you
desire to reenlist.
a letter from a doctor who states that your knee is normal.
In support of your case, you have submitted
Regulations only allow for the assignment of an RE-3P or an RE-4
reenlistment code when an individual is discharged due to a
physical disability.
can demonstrate that the physical problem no longer exists. An
RE-4 reenlistment code means that you are not eligible for
reenlistment.
An RE-3P reenlistment may be waived, if you
Since you have been assigned the least restrictive code
authorized by regulations,
injustice in the assignment of the RE-3P reenlistment code.
the Board could not find an error or
Accordingly, your application has been denied.
votes of the members of the panel will be furnished upon request.
The names and
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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