DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD
ANNEX
NAVY
2
WASHINGTON DC 20370-510
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S
TJR
Docket No: 3318-02
6 November 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 5 November 2002.
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of
Board.
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 Navy on 15 July 1969 at the age of 19.
March 1971 you were convicted by special court-martial (SPCM) of
three periods of unauthorized absence (UA) totalling 325 days.
You were sentenced to confinement at hard labor for five months,
reduction to
paygrade E-l, a $475 forfeiture of pay, and a bad
conduct discharge
request for immediate execution of the BCD.
in part, as follows:
(BCD). On 13 July 1971 you submitted a written
The request stated,
On 18
I can not adjust to military life.
wouldn't be any change in the people or staff.
is just not for me, or should I say (I'm) not for it. I
have had
service.
(too) many home (problems) while I've been in the
If I did go back it
The service
Subsequently, the BCD was approved at all levels of review, and
on 21 October 1971 you were so discharged.
The Board, in its review of your entire record and application,
carefully weighed all potentially mitigating factors, such as
your youth and immaturity.
have your discharge upgraded so that you could get your life
together.
your request were not sufficient to warrant recharacterization of
your discharge because of your repetitive and lengthy periods of
UA.
Nevertheless, the Board concluded these factors and
It also considered your request to
Accordingly, your application has been denied.
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
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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