DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD
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2 NAVY ANNE
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WASHINGTON DC 20370-510
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JLP:ddj
Docket No: 4326-01
23 October 2001
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 23 October 2001.
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 NPC memorandum 1780 Pers 604 of 11 September 2001, a copy of which
is attached.
In addition, the Board considered the advisory
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. In this regard, it is important
to keep in mind that a presumption of regularity attaches to all official records.
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.
Consequently,
Sincerely,
W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director
Enclosure
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
NAVY PERSONNEL COMMAND
5720 INTEGRITY DRIVE
MILLINGTON TN 38055-0000
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MEMORANDUM FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD FOR CORRECTION
NAVAL RECORDS
178 0
PERS-604
11 Sep 01
OF
Via:
Subj:
Ref:
Assistant for BCNR Matters (PERS-OOZCB)
(a) CNPC memo 5420 PERS-OOZCB of 14 Aug 01
(b) Title 38,
(c) Veterans Improvement Act of 1996 (PL 104-275)
(d) 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 AT1
VEAP was available to members who entered the
t_:L Veterans Educational Assistance Program (VEAP).
in
reference (b),
military for the first time between 1 January 1977 and
30 June 1985.
but reopened for five months from 28 October
1987.
their eligibility.
It was closed to new enrollments on 30 June 1985,
1986 to 31 March
Members who did not enroll before these deadlines lost
Per
request to enroll
b.
Reference
(c) offered Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) Program
enrollment to active duty members with money in a VEAP account on
9 October 1996 (date of enactment).
individual who was a VEAP participant on or before 9 October 1996
and served continuously from that date through at least
1 April 2000 will be
to the MGIB Program.
references (c) and (d) for members like AT1
participate in VEAP.
al.lowed an opportunity to convert from VEAP
were made in
who did not
Per reference (d), an
Unfortunately,
no provisions
C .
A review of AT1
enroll in VEAP before t
not eligible for VEAP benefits.
was not a VEAP participant,
the MGIB Program.
record indicates he did not
ed deadlines and, ther
Additionally, since AT1
he is not eligible for
conver
Subj:
ICO
2.
at (DSN) 882-4259 or
PERS-604's point of contact is PNC
(C) 901-874-4259.
who can be reached
r, U.S. Navy
Drug-& Alcohol,
Director,. Navy
Behavioral Health, Federal
& Partnerships
Education,
Division (PERS-60)
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