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NAVY | BCNR | CY2002 | 00194-02
Original file (00194-02.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

BOARD  FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS

2 NAVY ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100

CRS
Docket No:  
9 May 2002

194-02

This is in 
naval record pursuant to the provisions of Title 10, United
States Code, Section 1552.

.reference  to your application for correction of your

A three-member panel of the Board for Correction of Naval
Records, sitting in executive session, considered your
application on 8 May 2002.
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 that the evidence submitted was
insufficient to establish the existence of probable material
error or injustice.

and reported to active duty on the

The Board found that you enlisted in the Naval Reserve on 29
April 1980 at age 19,
following day.
nonjudicial punishments for a brief unauthorized absence,
larceny, possession of marijuana,
place of duty and failure to obey a lawful order.
on 5 March 1982 you received a general discharge by reason of
burden to command.

The record reflects that you received three

absence from your appointed

Subsequently,

Character of service is based, in part, on one's conduct and
overall traits averages,
assigned during periodic evaluations.
trait averages were 2.60 and 2.75, respectively.
marks of 3.0 in conduct and 2.8 in overall traits were required
for a fully honorable characterization of service at the time of
your separation.

both of which are computed from marks

Your conduct and overall

Minimum average

In its review of your application the Board carefully weighed all
potentially mitigating factors, such as your youth and

However, the Board concluded that these factors were
immaturity.
not sufficient to warrant recharacterization of your discharge
and since your conduct
given your three nonjudicial punishments,
and overall traits averages were insufficiently high to warrant a
fully honorable discharge.
been denied.
will be furnished upon request.

The names and votes of the members of the panel

Accordingly, your application has

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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