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NAVY | BCNR | CY2002 | 06026-02
Original file (06026-02.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FORCORRECTION OF NAVALRECORDS

2 

NAVY 

ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100

TRG
Docket No: 6026-02
17 December 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 10 December 2002.
injustice 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.

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.

You enlisted in the Navy for four years on 14 September 1993.
Subsequently, you were processed for separation by reason of
convenience of the government due to  
\\pregnancy  or childbirth."
The documentation to support this processing is not filed in your
You were released from active duty on 4 January
service record.
1995 with your service characterized as honorable.
separation code entered on your DD Form 214 indicates that your
separation was voluntary.
year, 3 months and 21 days of active service.

At that time, you had completed 1

The

At the time of your enlistment, you elected to participate in the
Montgomery G. I. Bill (MGIB) and you subsequently made the
required nonrefundable $1,200 deposit. In order to be eligible
for benefits, an individual discharged for the convenience of the
government must complete 30 continuous months of active service.
The one exception to this requirement is that an individual is

entitled to payments for the number of months served if the
separation is considered to be involuntary.

As indicated, the discharge processing documentation is
unavailable and it cannot be determined if your separation was

voluntary or involuntary.
contrary, the Board concluded that you were voluntarily
discharged for the convenience   of the government.

Given the absence of evidence to the

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
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.
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 
Executive Director

PFEIFFER

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