DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS
701 S. COURTHOUSE ROAD, SUITE 1001
ARLINGTON, VA 22204-2490
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Docket No. 06979-12
15 October 2012
From: Chairman, Board for Correction of Naval Records
To: Secretary of the Navy
Sub}:
REVIEW OF NAVAL RECORD
Ref: (a) 10 U.S.C. 1552
Encl: (1) DD Form 149 dtd 17 Jun 12 w/attachments
(2) BUMED ltr dtd 25 Jul 12
(3) PERS-831 memo dtd 11 Sep 12
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 reflect entry grade credit (EGC) for his
Master’s of Science degree.
2. The Board, consisting of Ms. Aldrich and Messrs. Chapman and
Genteman, reviewed Petitioner's allegations of error and
injustice on 12 October 2012, 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 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 enclosures (2) and (3), the Bureau of Medicine and
Surgery and Navy Personnel Command offices with cognizance over
the subject matter of Petitioner’s case have commented to the
effect the request has merit and warrants favorable action,
specifically, awarding him two additional years of EGC, and
adjusting his lieutenant date of rank accordingly from 18 May
2012 to 18 May 2010.
CONCLUSION:
Upon review and consideration of all the evidence of record,
and especially in light of enclosures (2) and (3), the Board
finds an error and injustice warranting the following corrective
action:
RECOMMENDATION :
a. That Petitioner's naval record be corrected to show he
was awarded two additional years of EGC.
b. That his naval record be corrected further to show the
date of rank on his commission as a lieutenant in the Medical
Corps of the United States Navy as 18 May 2010, rather than 18
May 2012; and that his lineal precedence be adjusted
accordingly.
cc. That any material or entries inconsistent with or
relating to the Board's recommendation be corrected, removed or
completely expunged from Petitioner's record and that no such
entries or material be added to the record in the future.
d. That a copy of this Report of Proceedings be filed at an
appropriate location in Petitioner’s naval record, and that
another copy of this report be returned to this Board, together
with any material directed to be removed from petitioner's
record, for retention in a confidential file maintained for such
purpose.
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 JONATHAN S. RUSKIN
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.
TR vena a, Aan
For W. DEAN PFEIFFER
Executive Director
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