DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORD
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2 NAVY ANNE
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WASHINGTON DC 20370-510
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TRG
Docket No: 7021-00
4 April 2001
Dear
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 3 April 2001.
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
insufficient to establish the existence of probable material
error or injustice.
the.evidence submitted was
The Board found that you enlisted in the Delayed Entry Program of
the Naval Reserve on 30 November 1999.
to preservice experimental use of marijuana and an alcohol
related conviction by civil authorities.
on 14 December 1999.
and admitted to using alcohol 650 times and marijuana 1900 times.
In addition, you admitted to abusing a prescription drug.
Subsequently, you were diagnosed as being alcohol and marijuana
dependent.
On 21 December 1999 you were interviewed
At that time you admitted
You enlisted in the Navy
Based on the foregoing record, you were processed for an
administrative separation by reason of erroneous enlistment due
to drug abuse.
In connection with this processing, you elected
to waive your procedural rights.
After review, the separation
authority directed an entry level separation and you were so
separated on 27 December 1999.
At that time, you were not
recommended for reenlistment and were assigned an RE-4
reenlistment code.
Regulations require the assignment of an RE-4 reenlistment code
when an individual is separated from Navy recruit training due to
In addition such a code is assigned when an
drug abuse.
individual is separated due to a fraudulent enlistment.
you have been treated no differently than others separated for
those reasons, the Board could not find an error or injustice in
the assignment of the RE-4 reenlistment code.
Since
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
You are entitled to have the
favorable action cannot be taken.
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 PFEIFFER
Executive Director
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