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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TRG
Docket No: 6345-01
25 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 24 October 2001.
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Board.
your application,
thereof, your naval record and applicable statutes, regulations
and policies.
Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of
together with all material submitted in support
Your allegations of error and
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.
You enlisted in the Navy on 14 July 1993 at age 21.
On 30
January 1995 you received nonjudicial punishment for larceny.
Nine months later, you were diagnosed with an unspecified
personality disorder with narcissistic, antisocial and immature
features.
or others if retained in the Naval Service.
She further noted
that you were manipulative and disrespectful to authorities. An
expeditious administrative discharge was strongly recommended.
The psychiatrist believed that you might harm yourself
Based on the psychiatric diagnosis,
administrative discharge.
you elected to waive your procedural rights.
the record shows that on 3 November 1995 you were issued a
general discharge by reason of the diagnosed personality
disorder.
and were assigned an RE-4 reenlistment code.
you were processed for an
In connection with this processing,
The next entry in
At that time you were not recommended for reenlistment
You state in your application that you believed your girlfriend
was pregnant and that you had to get out of the Navy to take care
of your family responsibilities.
was not pregnant and now want to reenlist in the Navy.
Subsequently, you found out she
Regulations allow for the assignment of an RE-4 reenlistment code
when an individual is discharged based on a diagnosed personality
disorder, and such a code is normally assigned when there is a
finding that the individual may harm yourself or others.
you have been treated no differently than others in your
situation, the Board could not find an error or injustice in the
assignment of the RE-4 reenlistment code.
Since
Accordingly, your application has been denied.
votes of the members of the panel will be furnished upon request.
The names and
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.
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.
Sincerely,
W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director
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