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NAVY | BCNR | CY2014 | NR1752 14
Original file (NR1752 14.pdf) Auto-classification: Denied
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BOARD FOR MORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS
707 S. COURTHOUSE RD SUITE 1004

ARLINGTON VA 72204-2490

 

This is in reference to your application For correction of your naval

zB three-member panel of the Board for correction of Naval Records,
sitting in executive session, considered your application on 4 August
2014. Your allegations of error and 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 ail material

submitted in support thereof, your naval record and applicable
statutes, regulations and policies. In addition, the Board considered
the advisory opinion Furnished by the Naval Personnel Command (NPC)
“memo 5420 PERS 836/078 of 12 June 2014, a COPY of which was provided

to you on 26 June 2014, and is being provided to you now.
additionally, the Board aiso considered your response to the A/O on 10

However, after careful and conscientious consideration of the entire
record, the Board found that the evidence submitted was insufficient
to establish the existence of probable material error of injustice. In
this connection, the Board concurred with the comments contained in
the advisory opinion. accordingly, your application has been denied.
The names and votes of the members of the panel will be furnished upon
request. additionally, the Board notes that in response to your
question, what 1s 4 minority contract? A minority contract is defined
as an sndividual who, upon entry into the U.S armed Services, is 17
years old (a minority) and is willing to reenlist after their initial
contract expires. Then, and only then, if a service member reenlists
earlier than their contractual expiration date, they are then given
“constructive time” towards their years in service. Since your
contract was not @ minority contract, you aid not meet the eligibility

criteria for constructive credit” .

It is regretted that the circumstances of your case are such that
favorable action cannot be taken. You are entitled to have the 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 also important to keep in mind that a presumption of
regularity attaches to all official records. Consequentiy, 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,

ROBERT D. ZSALMAN
Acting Executive Director

Enclosure

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