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NAVY | BCNR | CY2002 | 03393-02
Original file (03393-02.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD

S

2 NAVY ANNE

X

WASHINGTON DC 20370-510

0

CRS
Docket No: 3393-02
5 December 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 3 December 2002.
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Board.
your application,
thereof, your naval record and applicable statutes, regulations
and policies.

Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of
together.with  all material submitted in support

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 reenlisted in the Navy on 2 December
1981 after four years of prior active service.
reflects that you received three nonjudicial punishments.
offenses included use of marijuana,
drunk and disorderly conduct,
restriction, and being in an unauthorized area while on
restriction.

consuming alcohol while on

possession of marijuana,

The record

The

On 25 February 1983 the commanding officer recommended that you
be separated with an other than honorable discharge by reason of
When
misconduct due to drug abuse and a pattern of misconduct.
you elected to waive your right
informed of the recommendation,
to present your case to an administrative discharge board.
review by the discharge authority, the recommendation for
separation was approved and you were discharged on 23 March 1983
with an other than honorable discharge by reason of misconduct
due to drug abuse.

After

In its review of your application the Board carefully weighed all

potentially mitigating factors, such as your youth and
immaturity.
not sufficient to warrant recharacterization of your discharge,
given your repeated use of drugs and other misconduct that
resulted in three disciplinary actions in less than two years of
service.
names and votes of the members of the panel will be furnished
upon request.

Accordingly, your application has been denied.

However, the Board concluded that these factors were

The

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

copy to:

Disabled American Veterans



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