DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD
S
2 NAVY ANNE
X
WASHINGTON DC 20370-510
0
WMP
Docket No:
5 September 2002
3729-02
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
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
procedures.applicable to the proceedings of this
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 enlisted in the Navy on 25 November
1983 for four years at age 18.
were advanced to fireman (E-3) on 16 October 1984 and served
without incident until you requested assistance with your
alcohol dependence.
alcohol rehabilitation treatment and were placed in an aftercare
program, which you completed on 7 January 1987.
On 13 June 1986 you completed level III
The record reflects that you
(NJP) for failure to be at your appointed place of
The record reflects that on 7 May 1987 you received nonjudicial
punishment
duty, drunk on duty, and wrongful use of marijuana on or about 9
paygrade
April 1987.
E-2, 15 days of
$370 per month for two months.
resiriction and extra duty, and forfeitures of
The punishment imposed was a reduction to
On 27 May 1987, you were notified that separation action was
being initiated by reason of misconduct due to commission of a
serious offense and drug abuse.
all of your procedural rights,
copies of documents supporting the basis for your proposed
separation.
You were advised of and waived
with the exception of obtaining
On 28 May 1987, your commanding officer forwarded the separation
action, recommending an other than honorable discharge due to
misconduct, to the Commander,
(CNMPC).
discharge by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse.
1987, you were so discharged.
On 3 June 1987 CNMPC directed an other than honorable.
Naval Military Personnel Command
On 23 June
Prior to your discharge on 23 June 1987,
a Veterans Administration (VA) in-patient treatment program for
alcohol and/or drug dependency.
you declined to attend
However, the Board concluded that the record fully
In its review of your application the Board carefully weighed
all potentially mitigating factors such as your age and
immaturity, and the fact that you had a relapse in your sobriety
program.
supported the other than honorable discharge based on your NJP
for drunk on duty and wrongful use of marijuana, and your return
to alcohol abuse after completing an in-patient alcohol
rehabilitation program and the aftercare program.
your application has been denied.
members of the
panel,will be furnished upon request.
The names and votes of the
Accordingly,
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
You are entitled to have
In this regard,
Sincerely,
W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director
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