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NAVY | BCNR | CY2001 | 02125-01
Original file (02125-01.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF

 

NA\AL RECORD

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2 NAVY ANNE

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WASHINGTON DC 20370-510

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TRG
Docket No:
6 June 2001

2125-01

applicat:Lon for correction of your
This is in reference to 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 22 May 2001.
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.

During your first tour, you 

re'ceived nonjudicial

The record shows that you served in Vietnam from  

The Board found that you enlisted in the Navy on 21 November 1968
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at age 20.
July 1969 to 7 April 1970 and from 14 October 1970 to 20 April
1971.
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punishment (NJP) for disrespect and sleeping on post.
February 1970 you received a performance evaluation with adverse
marks of 2.6 in military behavior,
ability, and military appearance.
received NJP for disobedience.
performance evaluation with adverse marks of 1.0 in professional
performance, leadership and supervisory ability; an adverse mark
and adverse marks in several other
of 2.0 in military behavior;
evaluation categories.
a recommendation for advancement in rate was withdrawn.
released from active duty on 30 April 1971 with your service
characterized as being under honorable conditions.
subsequently issued a general discharge at the end of your
military obligation.

leadership and supervisory
During your second tour you

On 21 January 1971 you received a

The record shows that on 16 February 1971

You were

You were

Character of service is based, in part, on conduct and overall

trait averages which are computed from marks assigned during
periodic evaluations.
were 2.6 and 2.75, respectively.
in conduct was required at the time of your separation for a
fully honorable characterization of service.

Your conduct and overall trait averages

A minimum average mark of 3.0

In its review of your application the Board carefully weighed all
potentially mitigating factors, such as your youth, limited
education and your contention, in effect, that your problems
occurred because you suffered from post traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD).
The Board found that these factors and contentions were
recharacterl.zation of your discharge
not sufficient to warrant  
given your disciplinary record and  
required average mark in conduct.
record, and you have submitted none,
from PTSD while in Vietnam or that you were not otherwise
The Board
responsible for your actions while in the Navy.
concluded that the release from active duty under honorable
conditions on release and the general discharge were proper and
no change is warranted.

fa:.lure to achieve the
There is no evidence in the
to show that you suffered

Concerning your request for advancement to E02, the Board noted
that you were recommended for advancement on 20 January 1971 but
the recommendation was withdrawn on 16 February 1971.
Regulations require that in addition  
individual complete all of the other
and still be recommended on the  
There is no evidence in the record  
other requirements for advancement and you were not recommended
for advancement after 16 February  
you did not qualify for advancement and there is no basis to
correct the record to show advancement to E02.

autho:rized advancement date.

'~0 being recommended, an
requirements for advancement

thiat you completed any of the

197:L.

The Board concluded that

Finally, there is no evidence in the record, and you have
submitted none, to show that you qualified for the expert
marksmanship ribbon.
ribbon can be issued administratively by the custodian of your
record and action by this Board on  

However, if you have such evidence, that

th.is issue is not required.

Accordingly, your application has  
votes of the members of the panel will be furnished upon request.

been denied.

The names and

It is regretted that the circumstances of your case are such that
YO,J are entitled to have the
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  
presumption of regularity attaches to all official records.
Consequently, when applying for a correction of an official naval

kelap in mind that a

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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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