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NAVY | BCNR | CY2002 | 03902-02
Original file (03902-02.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENTOFTHE NAV
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD

Y

S

2 NAVY ANNE

X

WASHINGTON DC 20370-510

0

WMP
Docket No:
3 October 2002

3902-02

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 2 October 2002.
injustice were.reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Boa,rd consisted
Board.
of your application, together with all material submitted in
your naval record and applicable statutes,
support thereof,
regulations and'policies.

Documentary material considered by the  

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 Naval Reserve on 4
April 1983 at age 19 and immediately commenced a 36 months of
active duty.
drug screening urinalysis were positive for opiates.

On 25 April 1983 the results of your initial entry

On 9 May 1983 you were notified that separation action was being
You were
initiated by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse.
On 11
advised'of and retained all of your procedural rights.
May 1983 a urinalysis screening was conducted during which you
denied any drug abuse and were found not to be drug dependent.
You provided a detailed statement on this date in which you
again denied any use of illegal drugs.

On 16 June 2001 your separation was approved, and on 21 June
1983 you received an uncharacterized entry level separation by

reason of misconduct due to drug abuse,
4 reenlistment code.

and were assigned an  

RE-

Therefore,

Regulations authorize the issuance of an entry level separation
to individuals during their first 180 days of continuous active
the uncharacterized entry level
military service.
separation you received on 21 June 1983 was appropriately issued
since you were separated within the first 180 days of continuous
active military service due to your positive urinalysis for
opiates.
names and votes of the members of the panel will be furnished
upon request.

Accordingly, your application has been denied.

The

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.

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

You are entitled to have

Sincerely,

W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director



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