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NAVY | BCNR | CY2002 | 01433-02
Original file (01433-02.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENTOFTHE NAV
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD

Y

S

2 NAVY ANNE

X

WASHINGTON DC 20370-510

0

TJR
Docket No: 1433-02
15 August 2002

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 13 August 2002.
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Board.
Documentary materi'al 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.

You enlisted in the Marine Corps on 31 October 1961 at the age of
On 10 May 1962, after undergoing a medical examination in
19.
which you complained of tension, insomnia, nightmares, enuresis,
and increasing aggressive tendencies,
you expressed doubt that
you could satisfactorily complete your enlistment. At that time
Seven
YOU were recommended for an administrative separation.
days later, on 17 May 1962, you
(NJP) for a three day period of
awarded extra duty for a week.
for a five day period of UA and
weeks.

received 
unauthorized absence and were
On 12 June 1962 you received NJP
were awarded restriction for two

nonjbdicial punishment

Subsequently, you processed for
action by reason of unsuitability.
At that time you waived your
rights to consult with legal counsel and to submit a statement in
rebuttal to the separation.
authority directed  
unsuitability, and on 25 June 1962, you were so discharged.

a general discharge by reason of

an administrative separation

On 21 June 1962 the discharge

Character of service is based, in part, on conduct and overall
trait averages which are computed from marks assigned during
An average
periodic evaluations.
of 4.0 in conduct was required at the time of your separation for
a fully honorable characterization of service.

Your conduct average was 3.5.

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 believe
that because of your physical condition, the characterization of
Nevertheless, the
your discharge should be fully honorable.
Board concluded these factors and contention were not sufficient
to warrant a change in the characterization of your service
because of your misconduct,
insufficiently high to warrant an fully honorable discharge.
Accordingly, your application has been denied.

and since your conduct average was

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.

Sincerely,

W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director



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