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NAVY | BCNR | CY2001 | 03078-01
Original file (03078-01.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD

S

2 NAVY ANNE

X

WASHINGTON DC 20370-510

0

J LP:ddj
Docket No: 3078-01
10 October 2001

This is in reference to your application for correction of your naval record pursuant to the
provisions of title  

I.Jnited States Code, section  

10 of the  

1552.

A three-member panel of the Board for Correction of Naval Records, sitting in executive
session, considered your application on IO October 200 1  
were reviewed in accordance with administrative regulations and procedures applicable to the
proceedings of this Board.  
Docunlentary material considered by the Board consisted of your
application, together with all  
applicable statutes, regulations and policies.
Inelllol.alicJIIIii 
opinion furnished by NPC  
which is attached.

In addition, the Board considered the advisory
I3 September 2001, a copy of

malarial submitted in support thereof, your naval record and

I780 PERS 604 of  

. Your allegations of error and injustice

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.
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  

probable material error or  

In this regard, it is important

iriSjustice.

of 

Sincerely,

W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director

Enclosure

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAV

NAVY 

PERSONNEL COMMAN
5720 INTEGRITY DRIVE
MILLINGTON TN 38055-0000

Y

D

1780
PERS-604
13 Sep 01

MEMORANDUM FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF

NAVAL RECORDS

Via :

Subj:

Ref:

Assistant  for BCNR Matters (PERS-OOZCB)

REQ
ENS

AND RE

USN,

s 

ICO

(a) CNPC memo 5420 PERS-OOZCB of 14 Aug 01
(b) Title 38,
(c) Veterans Benefits and Health Care Improvement Act of

United States Code, Chapter 32

2000 

(PL 106-419)

1.

The following is provided in response to reference (a):

Recommend the Board deny ENS

'request to enroll

t:e Veterans Educational Assistance Program (VEAP).
VEAP was closed to new enrollments on
but reopened for five months from 28 October 1986

in 
reference (b),
30 June 1985,
to 31 March 1987.
deadlines lost their eligibility.

Members who did not enroll before these

Per

b.

DD Form 2057 was used to document member's election to

enroll or decline enrollment in 
for individual counseling or to retain documentation of a
member's election.
closure of VEAP was given the widest dissemination via NAVOP
messages,
Leave and Earnings Statements of all active duty members for
several months.

Navy Times articles and by placing a statement on the

Notification of the open period and final

There was no requirement

VEAP.

C .

Since this program closed over 14 years ago, it is not

expected that members would remember the specifics of the program
or notification of its closure.
authorizes VEAP participants to enroll in the Montgomery GI Bill
(MGIB) Program,
Board for waivers to the law to establish VEAP accounts.
40,000 Sailors are in this category.

those who never participated are petitioning the

Now that reference  

(c)

Over

Subj:

REQU
ENS

ATIONS  ICO

2.
reached at

PERS-604's point of contact is Mr.

(DSN)

882-4246 or

(C

901-874-4246.

who can be

Commander, U.S. Navy
Navy Drug  
Director,
Behavioral Health, Federal
& Partnerships
Education,
Division (PERS-60)

& 

Alcdhol,

2



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