DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS
2 NAVY ANNEX
WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100
SMS
Docket No: 6637-08
25 March 2009
From: Chairman, Board for Correction of Naval Records
To: Secretary of the Navy
Subj: REVIEW OF NAVAL RECORD OF
Ref: {a) 10 U.S.C. 1552
Encl: (1) Case Summary
(2) Subject's naval record
1. Pursuant to the provisions of reference (a), Petitioner, a former
member of the Marine Corps, applied to this Board requesting to
upgrade the bad conduct discharge (BCD) that was issued on
29 October 1971.
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