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NAVY | BCNR | CY2002 | 03619-02
Original file (03619-02.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENTOFTHE NAV
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: 3619-02
3 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.

A three-member panel of the Board for Correction of Naval Records, sitting in executive
session, considered your application on 15 August 2002.
  Your allegations of error and
injustice were reviewed in accordance ’with administrative regulations and procedures
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 Board concluded that the results of the testing you underwent on 10 April
  2002 are
insufficient to demonstrate that you were fit for duty in 1996, or that you were erroneously
given a diagnosis of narcolepsy at that time.
In addition, it noted that regardless of the
diagnosis applied   to your condition by the medical and physical evaluation boards, the fact
remains that you were unfit for duty because of the effects of chronic hypersomnolence.
Had you disclosed your history of that condition when you underwent pre-enlistment
processing, it is very unlikely that you would have been permitted to enlist.

In view of the foregoing, your application has been denied.
members of the panel will be furnished upon request.

The names and votes of the

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.
important to keep in mind  

thag a presumption of regularity attaches to all  ‘official records.

In this regard, it is

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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