PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION
PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE
PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW
PART IV - INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICANT
NAVY | DRB | 1999_Navy | ND99-00170
ND99-00170 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 981113, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. In the acknowledgement letter to the applicant, he was informed that the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) first conducts a documentary review prior to any personal appearance hearing. THE MARIJUANA THAT WE SMOKED WAS THE MARIJUANA THAT H_ HAD GIVEN ME IN JANUARY.
NAVY | DRB | 1999_Navy | ND99-00602
PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: USN 910605 - 950301 HON Inactive: USNR (DEP) 910425 - 910604 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 950302 Date of Discharge: 961126 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 01 08 25 (Does not exclude lost time) Inactive: None PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 961126 in absentia under other than...
NAVY | DRB | 2001_Navy | ND01-00942
There is no requirement or law that grants recharacterization solely on the issue of obtaining veterans’ benefits and this issue does not serve to provide a foundation upon which the Board can grant relief. The applicant is reminded that he remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided an application is received, at the NDRB, within 15 years from the date of his discharge. PART IV - INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICANT If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not...
NAVY | DRB | 1999_Navy | ND99-01013
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 (2 copies) PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: USN 901031 - 950504 HON 881011 - 901030 HON Inactive: USNR 860815 - 881010 To Enlist USN Active: USNR 830815 - 860814 RELACDU (HON) Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 950505 Date of Discharge: 980115 Length of...
NAVY | DRB | 2001_Navy | ND01-00522
The applicant requested a documentary record discharge review. After a thorough review of the records, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (C and D).In response to the applicant’s issue, the Board found that the applicant’s performance evaluation averages and service record were indeed outstanding, until the time that he began using illegal drugs. However, the NDRB is authorized to consider outstanding post-service...
NAVY | DRB | 2001_Navy | ND01-01138
PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 971126 under other than honorable conditions for misconduct due to drug abuse (use) (A). After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (C and D).The applicant introduced no decisional issues for consideration by the Board. PART IV - INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICANT If...
NAVY | DRB | 2001_Navy | ND01-01064
After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge was proper and equitable (C and D).The applicant introduced no decisional issues for consideration by the Board. He is reminded that he remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided an application is received, at the NDRB, within 15 years from the date of his discharge. Secretary of the Navy Instruction 5420.174C of 22 August 1984...
NAVY | DRB | 2003_Navy | ND03-01417
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant’s DD Form 214 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Inactive: USNR (DEP) 931217 - 931226 COG Active: None Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 931227 Date of Discharge:...
NAVY | DRB | 2001_Navy | ND01-00192
I strongly recommend that he be separated from the naval service and his service be characterized as Other Than Honorable. Enclosures (1) through (5) provide supporting documentation for Petty Officer (applicant's) administrative separation.970924: Commander, Submarine Group 9 directed the applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse (use). At this time, the applicant has not provided any documentation of good character and conduct.
NAVY | DRB | 1999_Navy | ND99-01204
No indication of appeal in the record.961203: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse as evidenced by your Commanding Officer's nonjudicial punishment of 25 November 1996.961203: Applicant advised of his rights and having consulted with counsel certified under UCMJ Article 27B, elected to appear before an Administrative Discharge Board.961205: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Report: Hash abuse, random...