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NAVY | BCNR | CY2001 | 03945-01
Original file (03945-01.pdf) Auto-classification: Approved
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD

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2 NAVY ANNE

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WASHINGTON DC 20370.5100

 

TRG

Docket No:
25 October 2001

3945-01

Chairman, Board for Correction of Naval Records
Secretary of the Navy

RECORD OF

(a) Title 10 U.S.C. 1552

(1) DD Form 149 w/attachments
(2) Case Summary
(3) Subject's naval record

From:
To:

Subj:

Ref:

Encl:

1.
Pursuant to the provisions of reference (a), Petitioner, a
former enlisted member of the Naval Reserve filed enclosure (1)
with this Board requesting that his record be corrected to show a
better reenlistment code than the RR-4 reenlistment code assigned
on 6 April 1998.

The Board, consisting of Mr. Kastner, Mr.  

2.
McCormick, reviewed Petitioner's allegations of error and
injustice on 16 October 2001 and, pursuant to its regulations,
determined that the corrective action indicated below should be
taken on the available evidence of record.
considered by the Board consisted of the enclosures, naval
records, and applicable statutes,

regulations and policies.

McPartlin  and Ms.

Documentary material

The Board, having reviewed all the facts of record pertaining

3.
to Petitioner's allegations of error and injustice, finds as
follows:

a.

Before applying to this Board, Petitioner exhausted all

administrative remedies available under existing law and
regulations within the Department of the Navy.

b.

Although it appears that Petitioner's application was

not filed in a timely manner,
waive the statute of limitations and review the application on
its merits.

it is in the interest of justice to

Petitioner enlisted in the Naval Reserve on 20 February

,"t age 19 and reported for active duty on 26 March 1998.

1998 
The next day he was diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) resulting from sexual abuse when he was a child. Based on
this diagnosis he was processed for an administrative separation
by reason of erroneous enlistment.
processing, he elected to waive his procedural rights.
April 1998 the separation authority directed an entry level
separation and he was so separated on 6 April 1998.
The

In connection with this

On 1

narrative reason for separation of "personality disorder" was
erroneously entered on his DD Form  
for reenlistment and was assigned an RE-4 reenlistment code.

He was not recommended

214;

d.

Petitioner states in his application that he does not

understand why he was separated because of a personality
disorder.
desires a change in the reenlistment code so that he can
reenlist.

He states, in effect, that he is more mature and

e.

Regulations allow for the assignment of an  

RF.-3E or an
RE-4 reenlistment code when an individual is separated by reason
of erroneous enlistment.

CONCLUSION:

The Board notes that the narrative reason entered on

Upon review and consideration of all the evidence of record the
Board concludes that Petitioner's request warrants favorable
action.
Petitioner's 214 is in error because he was never diagnosed with
a personality disorder and was not processed for separation for
that reason.
Therefore, the Board concludes that the narrative
reason for separation should be changed to erroneous enlistment.

Concerning the RE-4 reenlistment code, the Board notes the reason
for Petitioner's separation and his statement, in effect, that he
Therefore, the Board
has matured and has resolved his problems.
believes that no useful purpose is now served by the RE-4
reenlistment code and it should be changed to the less
restrictive RE-3E reenlistment code.
recruiters that there is a problem which must be resolved before
reenlistment should be authorized.

This code will alert

The Board further concludes that this Report of Proceedings,
should be filed in Petitioner's naval record so that all future
reviewers will understand the reason for the assignment of the
RE-4 reenlistment code.

RECOMMENDATION:

That Petitioner's naval record be corrected to show that

a.
on 6 April 1998 he was separated by reason of erroneous
enlistment with an RE-3E reenlistment code vice the reason for
separation and reenlistment code now of record.

That this Report of Proceedings be filed in Petitioner's

b.
naval record.

It is certified that a quorum was present at the Board's

4.
review and deliberations,

and that the foregoing is a true and

2

complete record of the Board's proceedings in the above entitled
matter.

ROBERT D. ZSALMAN
Recorder

Acting Recorder

Pursuant to the delegation of authority set out in Section

5.
6(e) of the revised Procedures of the Board for Correction of
Naval Records (32 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 723.6(e))
and having assured compliance with its provisions, it is hereby
announced that the foregoing corrective action, taken under the
has been approved by the Board on
authority of reference (a),
behalf of the Secretary of the Navy.

-W. DEAN  

PtiIFFER

Executive Director

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