DEPARTMENTOFTHE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS
2 NAVYANNEX
WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100
WMP
Docket No:
19 December 2002
4462-02
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 17 December 2002.
injustice were reviewed in accordance with administrative
regulations and procedures applicable to the proceedings of this
Documentary material considered by the Board consisted
Board.
of your application, together with all material submitted in
support thereof, your naval record 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 was
insufficient to establish the existence of probable material
error or injustice.
The Board found that you enlisted in the Navy on 29 December
The record reflects that you
1994 for four years at age 22.
completed level III alcohol rehabilitation treatment in July
1997, after which you would have been placed in an aftercare
program.
1998 you were hospitalized for facial injuries incurred while
intoxicated.
Your record further shows that from 17 to 18 January
Although the documents concerning your separation processing are
not included in your records,
processed by reason of alcohol rehabilitation failure.
record does show that on 4 April 1998 you received an honorable
discharge by reason of alcohol rehabilitation failure, and were
assigned an RE-4 reenlistment code.
it is clear that you were so
The
However, the Board concluded that the assignment of
In its review of your application the Board carefully weighed
all potentially mitigating factors such as your age and
immaturity.
an RE-4 reenlistment code was proper and appropriate.
is required by regulation when an individual is discharged for
alcohol rehabilitation failure.
Accordingly, your application
has been denied.
panel will be furnished upon request.
The names and votes of the members of the
This code
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.
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.
You are entitled to have
In this regard,
Sincerely,
W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director
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