DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD
NAVY
ANNEX
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WASHINGTON DC 20370-510
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S
CRS
Docket No: 3807-01
12 August 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,
application on 7 August 2002.
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Board.
your application,
thereof,
and policies.
Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of
together-with all material submitted in support
your naval record and applicable statutes, regulations
Your allegations of error and
considered your
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 Marine Corps on 21
September 1981.
punitive discharge, you received two nonjudicial punishments.
The offenses included use of marijuana and use of an unauthorized
pass.
Prior to the offenses for which you received a
A special court-martial convened on 14 July 1983 and found you
guilty of possession and distribution of marijuana on two
occasions and an unauthorized absence of 19 days.
sentenced you to confinement at hard labor for 150 days,
forfeitures of $380 per month for five months, and a bad conduct
discharge.
You received the bad conduct discharge on 16 October
1984.
The court
In its review of your application the Board carefully weighed all
potentially mitigating factors,
immaturity.
However, the Board concluded that these factors were
not sufficient to
due to the seriousness of the offenses.
wa'Srant recharacterization of your discharge
Based on the foregoing,
such as your youth and
the Board concluded that no change to the discharge is warranted.
Accordingly, your application has been denied.
votes of the members of the panel will be furnished upon request.
The names and
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
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