DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD
2 NAVY ANNE
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WASHINGTON DC 20370-510
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JRE
Docket No:
19 November 2002
4440-02
: Chairman, Board for Correction of Naval Records
From
To:
Secretary of the Navy
Subj
:
FORMER
REVIEW
Ref:
(a) 10 U.S.C. 1552
Encl :
(1) DD Form 149
(2) Subject ’s naval record
1.
Pursuant to the provisions of reference (a), Subject, hereinafter referred to as Petitioner,
filed enclosure (1) with this Board requesting, in effect, that her naval record be corrected to
show that she was discharged because of a “medical disorder” rather than a personality
disorder.
2. The Board, consisting of Ms. Moidel and Messrs. Pfeiffer and Carlsen, reviewed
Petitioner’s allegations of error and injustice on 24 October 2002 and, pursuant to its
regulations, determined that the corrective action indicated below should be taken on the
available evidence of record. Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of the
enclosures, naval records, and applicable statutes, regulations and policies.
3. The Board, having reviewed all the facts of record pertaining to Petitioner
of error and injustice finds as follows:
’s allegations
a. Before applying to this Board, Petitioner exhausted all administrative remedies
available under existing law and regulations within the Department of the Navy.
b. Enclosure (1) was filed in a timely manner.
C.
Petitioner underwent psychological evaluation on 3 May 2001, and given diagnoses
She was considered fit,
of conversion disorder, anxiety disorder, and depressive disorder.
but unsuitable, for further service.
was not mentally ill, but manifested a reaction to stressors which rendered her incapable of
serving adequately in the Navy.
administratively, rather than pursuant to the findings of a medical board, provided she
retained her Montgomery GI Bill educational benefits and Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) benefits for her diagnosed conditions. She was discharged on 17 May 2001 by reason
KFX. She
of a personality disorder, and assigned the corresponding separation code of
She indicated that she preferred to be discharged
In the opinion of the psychologist who examined her, she
completed 1 year,
awarded her disability ratings for a mental disorder and sinusitis, but apparently disallowed
her claim for Montgomery GI Bill benefits, due to the basis for her discharge.
9 days active duty service.
6 months and
Following her discharge, the VA
CONCLUSION:
Upon review and consideration of all
Petitioner was diagnosed as suffering from a conversion disorder, rather than a personality
disorder, the narrative reason for separation as shown on her DD Form 214 is erroneous.
Accordingly, the Board finds the existence of an injustice warranting the following corrective
action.
the evidence of record, the Board notes that as
RECOMMENDATION:
a. That Petitioner’s naval record be corrected to show that on 17 May 2001, she was
discharged by reason of a condition, not a disability, interfering with her performance of
duty, and that she was assigned a separation code of JFV.
b. That a copy of this Report of Proceedings be filed in Petitioner
’s naval record.
4.
Pursuant to Section 6(c) of the revised Procedures of the Board for Correction of Naval
Records (32 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 723.6(c)) it is certified that a quorum was
present at the Board ’s review and deliberations, and that the foregoing is a true and complete
record of the Board’s proceedings in the above entitled matter.
ROBERT D.
Recorder
ZSALMAN
G/ Acting Recorder
5. Pursuant
to the delegation of authority set out in Section 6(e) of the revised Procedures of
the Board for correction of Naval Records (32 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 723.6(e))
and having assured compliance with its provisions, it is hereby announced that the foregoing
corrective action, taken under the authority of reference (a), has been approved by the Board
on behalf of the Secretary of the Navy.
W. DEAN PF
Executive
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