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NAVY | BCNR | CY2002 | 03796-02
Original file (03796-02.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS

2 NAVY ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100

WMP
Docket No:
12 December 2002

3796-02

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 11 December 2002.
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Board.
Documentary material considered by the Board consisted
of your application, together with all material submitted in
support thereof, and applicable statutes, regulations and
policies.

Your allegations of error and

After careful and conscientious consideration of the entire
record, the Board found that the evidence submitted
insufficient to establish the existence of probable
error or injustice.

was
material

The Board found that you enlisted in the Navy on 30
for four years at age 18.
without incident until 31 March 1999, when you received
nonjudicial punishment 
absence, from 8 to 23 February 1999.
forfeitures of $537 per month for two months, 30 days of
restriction, and a reduction in rate.

(NJP) for a 15 day period of unauthorized
The punishment imposed was

The record reflects that you served

October 1997

Your record reflects that you were again an unauthorized
absentee from 7 to 13 August 2000, a period of 6 days.
of your record indicates that this absence was not excused,
however, there is no disciplinary action in the record for this
offense.

A review

In this

military bearing/character, and

Your record further reflects that you received an adverse
special enlisted performance evaluation for the period of 16
June to 12 November 2001 to document the removal of
recommendations for your advancement and retention.
evaluation, you received adverse marks of 1.0 in the marking
categories of quality of work,
teamwork; and marginal marks of 2.0 in the categories of equal
opportunity, personal job accomplishment/initiative and
The
leadership.
reporting senior stated that you "continue to show no
Fails
improvement in your performance, attitude and initiative.
far below the standards and expectations of a third class petty
officer.
military courtesies."
excessive supervision,
creates conflict within the division" and that you "need to make
drastic improvements in your overall performance in order to
continue your naval career."

He further stated that you "need
does not respond to counseling, and

Demonstrates a flagrant disregard for authority and

The overall evaluation mark was 1.71.

On 22 November 2001, you received NJP for destruction of
government property.
$200.

The punishment imposed was a forfeiture of

On 15 March 2002 you were honorably released from active duty,
transferred to the Naval Reserve at the completion of your
required active service,

and assigned an RE-4 reenlistment code.

In its review of your application the Board carefully weighed
all potentially mitigating factors such as your contention that
you served over four years on active duty.
concluded that your reenlistment code was appropriately assigned
based on your overall performance during your enlistment, the
two periods of unauthorized absence, the two 
counseling during your last year of active duty.
your application has been denied.
members of the panel will be furnished upon request.

Accordingly,
The names and votes of the

NJP's, and numerous

However, the Board

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

You are entitled to have

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In this regard, it is important to keep in mind that

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.

Sincerely,

W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director

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