DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARQ FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD
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2 NAVY ANNE
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WASHINGTON DC 20370.510
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WMP
Docket No:
5 September 2002
3498-02
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.
A three-member panel of the Board for Correction of Naval
Records, sitting in executive session, considered your
application on 4 September 2002.
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Board.
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 consisted
Your allegations of error and
After careful and
record, the Board found that the evidence submitted was
insufficient to establish the existence of probable material
error or injustice.
cqnscientious consideration of the entire
On 13 July 1999,
The Board found that you enlisted in the Navy on 24 May 1999 for
four years at age 20.
recruit mental health unit because you revealed pre-service
treatment for depression and suicidal ideation.
You were
diagnosed with a borderline personality disorder and strongly
recommended for an entry level separation.
In his report, the
evaluator noted mood swings and a history of "fighting behavior"
which resulted in two suspensions from high school.
you were referred to the
On 15 July 1999 you were notified that separation action was
being initiated by reason of defective enlistment and induction
due to erroneous enlistment as evidenced by the personality
disorder.
rights.
July 1999 you received an entry level separation by reason of
You were advised of and waived all of your procedural
On 16 July'1999, your separation was approved and on 21
erroneous entry.
reenlistment code.
At that time, you were assigned an RE-4
Regulations authorize the assignment of an RE-3E or RE-4
reenlistment code to an individual separated by reason of
erroneous enlistment.
Since the Board found no evidence that
the diagnosis of personality disorder was incorrect, and given
the apparent severity of this diagnosis and your failure to
complete recruit training,
reenlistment code was proper and no change is warranted.
Accordingly, your application has been denied.
votes of the members of the panel will be furnished upon
request.
the Board concluded that the RE-4
The names and
You are entitled to have
In this regard,
It is regretted that the circumstances of your case are such
that favorable action cannot be taken.
the Board reconsider its decision upon submission of new and
material evidence or other matter not previously considered by
the Board.
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.
it is important to keep in mind that
Sincerely,
W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director
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