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NAVY | BCNR | CY2001 | 05425-01
Original file (05425-01.pdf) Auto-classification: Approved
KIEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD

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WASHINGTON DC 20370.510

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Docket No. 5425-01
4 October 2001

From:

Chairman, Board for Correction of Naval Records

To:

Secretary of the Navy

Ref:

Encl:

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

(1)
(2)
(3)

DD Form 149 w/attachments
HQMC
HQMC

1420/2 MMPR-2 of 22 Jun 01
1400/3 MMPR-2 of 10 Aug 01

ltr
ltr

Pursuant to the provisions of reference (a), subject,

1.
hereinafter, referred to as Petitioner,
this Board requesting, in effect,
record be corrected to show she is entitled to remedial
consideration for promotion to  

paygrade E-8.

that the applicable naval

filed enclosure (1) with

The Board, consisting of Messrs. Beckett, Pfeiffer, and

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

Documentary material considered by

The Board, having reviewed all the facts of record pertaining

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

a.

Petitioner's Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) 6054, a
feeder MOS to MOS 6019 was inadvertently omitted from the list of
MOS's which would be considered for promotion during the planning
process for CY 1998 and 1999 Reserve Staff Noncommissioned
Officer (SNCO) selection boards.
Petitioner was the only Marine in the Active Reserve Program
holding the 6054 MOS as a primary MOS.

Records indicate that

b.

In 1998 Petitioner received her Federal Aviation

Administration (FAA) certification as an airframes and
powerplants mechanic, which authorized her to work on all
aircraft in the Marine Corps inventory including the A6 Intruder
and the F18 Hornet.

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C .

In 1997 Petitioner was not considered for promotion when

the regular promotion board met.
(HQMC) told her she did not have a career path as a 6054 and was
After the CY 1997 board results were released
wasting her time.
she was able to convince HQMC of her eligibility for
consideration for promotion.
consideration for promotion to  

She was then given remedial
paygrade E-8 but was not selected.

Headquarters Marine Corps

d.

When the promotion messages for CY 1998 and CY  

1999 were
released her MOS was once again omitted as a feeder MOS for 6019.
Petitioner's efforts to convince HQMC that she was eligible for
the CY 1997, although successful in CY 1997, were forgotten by
the time the CY 1998 and CY 1999 boards met.
on being considered for E-8 and submitted her request to be
transferred to the Fleet Reserve.
1998 promotion board had 5 allocations and returned an  
one for which she was never even considered.

Then she learned that the CY
rlemptytl

Petitioner gave up

e.

Petitioner received encouragement from an active duty

She submitted a request to HQMC MMPR-2 in June 2001

sergeant major to pursue her right to be considered for
promotion.
for remedial consideration and her request was denied because
she was not on active duty.
HQMC MMPR-2 in their letter of
22 June 2001 at enclosure  
eligible for consideration,
administrative error.
the Marine Corps she was not eligible for remedial promotion
consideration.
Board for Correction of Naval Records for remedial consideration
for promotion.

MMPR-2 recommended that she submit a petition the

(Z), informed her that she had been

but was not considered due to an

since she had retired from

Additionally

f.

In correspondence attached as enclosure  

having cognizance over the subject matter involved in
Petitioner's application recommended denial, commenting that
since she had retired from the Marine Corps she was not eligible
for remedial consideration for promotion

(3), 

the.office

CONCLUSION:

In this connection, the Board finds that since

Upon review and consideration of all the evidence of record,
notwithstanding the comments contained in enclosure
Board finds the existence of an injustice warranting the
requested relief.
Petitioner was eligible for consideration for promotion to
paygrade E-8 and was not considered due to an administrative
error that she should be considered through the remedial board
MMPR-2 has the obligation to consider that each and
process.
every Marine on active duty eligible for promotion is considered.
When a Marine is not considered due to an administrative error
then he/she is entitled to remedial consideration for promotion.

(3), the

 

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Even though Petitioner has now retired she was on active duty
when the board met and should have been considered for promotion
by a remedial board.
Accordingly, the Board recommends the following corrective
action.

RECOMMENDATION:

That Petitioner's naval record be corrected, where appropriate,
to show that:

a.

Petitioner will be given remedial consideration for
paygrade E-8 for CY 98 and CY 99 by the Active

promotion to  
Reserve Staff Noncommissioned Officer Selection Board.

In the event Petitioner is a selectee to  

paygrade E-8 by

b.

the remedial board, either CY 98 or CY 99, her record will be
corrected to show the two years she would normally be required to
serve on active duty following the effective date of the
promotion was waived by the appropriate Naval authorities and her
transfer to the Marine Corps Retired List was in  

paygrade E-8.

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

4.
and that the foregoing is a true and
review and deliberations,
complete record of the Board's proceedings in the above entitled
matter.

ROBERT D. ZSALMAN
Recorder

.- L. ADAMS

G 
Acting Recorder

The foregoing action of

5.
review and action.

t‘he Board is submitted for your

Reviewed and approved:

DEC 

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wwEPHG. H

Assistant General  Counsel
(Manpower And Reserve Affairs)



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