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NAVY | BCNR | CY2001 | 06210-99
Original file (06210-99.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
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DEPARTMENT OF THE NAV
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS

2 NAVY ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 203704100

TJR
Docket No: 6210-99
13 June 2000

Dear

This is in reference to your application for correction of your
naval record pursuant to the provisions of Title 10, 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 6 June 2000.
injustice 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.

Your allegations of error and

After careful and conscientious consideration of the entire
record, the Board found the evidence submitted was insufficient
to establish the existence of probable material error or
injustice.

The Board found you enlisted in the Marine Corps on 8 June 1998
at the age of 17.
Your record reflects that you served without
disciplinary incident.

you were diagnosed with a

The

Your record further reflects that on 8 April 1999, after
undergoing a psychiatric examination,
personality disorder and an adjustment disorder.
psychiatrist also opined that you were a danger to yourself and
others and recommended you for an administrative separation.
Subsequently, you   were processed for discharge by reason of
convenience of the government due to the diagnosed personality
disorder.
officer to issue you a general discharge by reason of convenience
of the government and on 26 May 1999 you were so discharged.
Because you were not recommended for reenlistment you were
assigned an RR-4 reenlistment code at this time.

The discharge authority directed your commanding

The Board, in its review of your entire record and application,
carefully weighed all potentially mitigating factors, such as
your youth and immaturity,

and your contention that you would

However, the Board concluded these

like your reenlistment code changed now that you are competent to
serve in the Marine Corps.
factors were not sufficient to warrant a change in your
reenlistment code given the diagnosed personality disorder.
Board also noted that the record contains no evidence, and you
submitted none, to support your contention that you no longer
have either a personality disorder or an adjustment disorder.
Given all the circumstances of your case, the Board concluded
your reenlistment code was proper and no change is warranted.
Accordingly, your application has been denied.

The

The Board also noted that you are entitled to submit the attached
Application for the Review of Discharge or Dismissal from the
Armed Forces of the United States (DD Form 293) to the Naval
Council of Personnel Boards, attention:
Board, Building 36, Fourth Floor, Washington Navy Yard, 901 M
Street, S. E., Washington,
upgrade of your discharge and a change in your narrative reason
for discharge.

DC 20374-5023 for consideration of an

Naval Discharge Review

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
You 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 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 of probable material error or injustice.

Enclosure

Sincerely,

W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director

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