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NAVY | BCNR | CY2002 | 02099-02
Original file (02099-02.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
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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JRE
Docket No: 2099-02
10 September 2002

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.

*of the Board for Correction of Naval Records, sitting in executive

A three-member panel  
session, considered your application on 29 August 2002. Your allegations of error and
.with administrative regulations and procedures
injustice were reviewed in accordance  
applicable to the proceedings of this Board.
consisted of your application, together with all material submitted in support thereof, your
naval record and applicable statutes, regulations and policies.

Documentary material considered by the Board

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 evidence submitted in support of your application was considered insufficient to
demonstrate that you do not suffer from a seizure disorder.
noted that you did not advise your physician of significant aspects of your medical history.
That history, when considered together with the EEG changes noted while you were in the
Navy, as well as those noted by your private physician, indicates that you do suffer from a
seizure disorder. In addition, the Board noted that you were considered for administrative
separation before your seizure disorder was identified.
separated from the Navy by reason of unsatisfactory performance and/or a personality
disorder had you not been discharged because of the seizure disorder.
In either case, you
would have received a reenlistment code of RE-4. The available records indicate that you are
unsuitable for military service.
a condition incurred in or aggravated by your brief period of service.

There is no indication that you were unfit for duty because of

In this connection, the Board

It is clear that you would have been

In view of the foregoing,  
members of the panel will  

yo’ur application has been denied. The names and votes of the
bc furnished upon request.

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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