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NAVY | BCNR | CY2006 | 10454-06
Original file (10454-06.rtf) Auto-classification: Approved
DEPARTMENTOFTHE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS
2 NAVY ANNEX
WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100




DJC
Docket No. 10454-06
14 March 2007

From:    Chairman, Board for Correction of Naval Records
To:      Secretary of the Navy

Subj:    REVIEW OF NAVAL RECORD ICO


Ref:     (a) Title 10 U.S.C. 1552

End:     (1) DD Form 149 w/attachments
(2)      NPC Memo 1780 Ser 352G/256 dtd 20 Feb 07
(3)      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 the applicable naval record be corrected to show that the petitioner elected to participate in the Veteran’s Educational Assistance Program (VEAP) when he was eligible and further corrected to show that he elected to participate in the Montgomery CI Bill (MGIB) Program during the VEAP to MGIB conversion period.

2.       The Board, consisting of Mr. Pfeiffer, Ms. Gilbert, and Ms. Wilcher, reviewed Petitioner’s allegations of error and injustice on 13 March 2007 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’s allegations of error and injustice, finds as follows:

a.       Before applying to this Board, Petitioner exhausted all administrative remedies available under existing law and regulations within the Department of the Navy.

b.       In correspondence attached as enclosure (2), the office having cognizance over the subject matter addressed in Petitioner’s application has commented to the effect that the request has merit and warrants favorable action.

CONCLUS ION

Upon review and consideration of all the evidence of record, and especially in light of the contents of enclosure (2), the Board finds the existence of an injustice warranting the following corrective action.



Docket No. 10454-06 RECOMI4ENDAT ION:

That Petitioner’s naval record be corrected, where appropriate, to show that:

a.       The DD Form 2366 dated 20 April 1989, is null and void.

b.       The petitioner filed a DD Form 2366 (MGIB election form) dated 1 October 1997 electing to convert from VEAP to MGIB. (Note: the $1,200 enrollment fee has already been paid. No further payment is required.)

c.       A copy of this Report of Proceedings will be filed in Petitioner’s naval record.

4.       It is certified that 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. ZSALMAN        WILLIAM J. HES S, II I
Recorder         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.



14 March 2007

W. DEAN PFEIFFER
         Executive Director














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