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NAVY | BCNR | CY2011 | 00294-11
Original file (00294-11.pdf) Auto-classification: Approved
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS
2 NAVY ANNEX

WASHINGTON DC 20370-5100
JRE

Docket No. 294-11
26 October 2011

 

From: Chairman, Board for Correction of Naval Records

 
   

To: Secretary of the Navy
Subj:

Al, RECORD
Ref: (a) 10 U.S.C. 1552

Enel: (1) DD Form 149
(2) Subject's naval record

1. Pursuant to the provisions of reference (a), Petitioner,
mother of the deceased former Marine, hereinafter referred to as
Subject, filed enclosure (1) with this Board requesting, in
effect, that her son’s naval record be corrected to show that he
was retired by reason of physical disability vice discharged by
reason of misconduct.

2. The Board, consisting of Messrs. W. Hicks, Spooner and
Swarens, reviewed Petitioner's allegations of error and
injustice on 18 March 2010 and, pursuant to its regulations,
determined that the limited 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 folilows:

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

-b. Enclosure (1) was filed in a timely manner.

c. Subject underwent a pre-separation physical examination on
18 April 2006. Although he was suffering from an adjustment
disorder, knee pain, ankle pain and back pain at that time, he
was found qualified for separation. He was discharged by reason
of misconduct/drug abuse on 20 April 2006, with a general
discharge.

CONCLUSION :

Upon review and consideration of all the evidence of record, the
Board concludes that Petitioner has failed to demonstrate that
Subject was erroneously discharged by reason of misconduct, or
that he was unfit for duty by reason of physical disability.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board concludes that it would
be in the interest of justice, solely as a matter of clemency,
to correct Subject’s record to show that he was discharged for
the best interest of the service vice misconduct. -

RECOMMENDATION:

a. That Subject's naval record be corrected to show that
on 20 April 2006 he was discharged by reason of best interest of
the service vice misconduct.

b. That no further relief be granted.

ec. That a copy of this Report of Proceedings be filed in
Subject’s naval record.

4. Pursuant to Section 6(c) of the revised Procedures of the
Board for Correction of Naval Records (32 Code of Federal
Regulations, Section 723.6{(c)) it is certified that a 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
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.

Spe

FO Ww. DEAN PFEIFFER

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