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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CRS
Docket No: 1199-02
18 July 200 2
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 17 July 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.
The Board found that you enlisted in the Marine Corps on 3 March
1972 at age 17.
nonjudicial punishments and were convicted by a special
martial.
134 days and absence from your appointed place of duty on five
occasions.
court-
The offenses included unauthorized absences totalling
The record reflects that you received four
On 16 October 1975 an administrative discharge board recommended
that you be separated with an undesirable discharge by reason of
unfitness.
unauthorized absences totalling 17 days.
discharge authority, the recommendation for separation was
approved and you were discharged with an undesirable discharge on
24 December 1975.
Subsequently, you received nonjudicial punishment for
After review by the
In its review of your application the Board carefully weighed all
potentially mitigating factors,
immaturity.
not sufficient to warrant recharacterization of your discharge,
However, the Board concluded that these factors were
such as your youth and
given your record of frequent involvement with military
In this regard, the Board noted that you were the
authorities.
subject of five disciplinary actions within a period of less than
four years for offenses that included unauthorized absences
totalling more than five months.
Board concluded that no change to the discharge is warranted.
Accordingly, your application has been denied.
votes of the members of the panel will be furnished upon request.
Based on the foregoing, the
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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