DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS
2 NAVY ANNEX
WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100
JLP: ddj
Docket No: 4652-02
20 August 2002
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 20 August 2002.
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, your naval record and
applicable statutes, regulations and policies.
opinion furnished by NPC memorandum 1780 Pers 604 of 9 July 2002, a copy of which is
attached.
In addition, the Board considered the advisory
Your allegations of error and injustice
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. In this connection, the Board substantially concurred with the comments contained in
the advisory opinion. Accordingly, your application has been denied. The names and votes of
the members of the panel will be furnished upon request.
It is regretted that the circumstances of your case are such that favorable action cannot be taken.
You are entitled to have the 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.
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.
Consequently,
Sincerely,
W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director
Enclosure
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
COMMAND
N AVY PERSONNEL
5720 INTEGRITY DRIVE
MILLINGTON TN 380550000
178 0
PERS-604
9 Jul 02
MEMORANDUM FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF
NAVAL RECORDS
Via:
Assistant for BCNR Matters (PERS-OOZCB)
Subj:
Ref:
(a) CNPC memo 5420 PERS-OOZCB of 14 Jun 02
(b) Title 38,
United States Code, Chapter 30
request to enroll in the
er reference (b), an MGIB
The following is provided in response to reference (a).
"open period" existed from 1 December 1988 through
During that time period, members who entered
1.
Recommend the Board den
Montgomery GI Bill (MGI
Program
30 June 1989.
active duty after 30 June
Program,
master microfiche record indicates she was afforded the
opportunity to enroll during the MGIB Program open period and
This is documented on a Page 13 memorandum entry
declined.
annotated with
could elect to enroll.
i985 and were not
A review of
MGIB
"I understand that I am eligible to enroll in the
"open period"
and I choose not to enroll."
he
Page 13 entry on her MGIB Program open period
declination was signed and witnessed on 29 March 1989.
reference
(b), the MGIB Program election is irrevocable.
Per
2.
at (DSN) 882-4262 or
PERS-604's point of contact is MS2
(C) 901-874-4262.
who can be reached
Branch (PERS-604)
ion Programs
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