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 | 2001_Navy | ND01-00436
ND01-00436 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 010222, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. No indication of appeal in the record.951127: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to the commission of a serious offense and drug abuse.951127: Applicant advised of her rights and having elected not to...
NAVY | DRB | 2003_Navy | ND03-01339
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The Applicant requests a documentary record discharge review. After a review of the Former Service Members (FSM) DD Form 293 Application for the Review of Discharge or Dismissal from the Armed Forces of the United States and all of evidence assembled for review, we continue to note the contention of the appellant in his request for a discharge upgrade of his current General,...
NAVY | DRB | 2004_Navy | ND04-00884
ND04-00884 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040428. I was not provided the proper due process to appeal the NJP findings. The NDRB has no authority to provided additional relief in this case.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-00981
MD03-00981 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030513. During my time at Marine Security Guard School I was promoted to Corporal (E-4), and received a Good Conduct Medal for 3 years of continuous good conduct. 000415: An Administrative Discharge Board, based upon a preponderance of the evidence and by unanimous vote, found that the Applicant had committed misconduct due to drug abuse, that the misconduct warranted separation, and recommended discharge...
NAVY | DRB | 2004_Navy | ND04-00434
The Applicant states he served his country for “4 years during very difficult times.” Despite a servicemember’s prior record of service, certain serious offenses, even though isolated, warrant separation from the naval service in order to maintain proper order and discipline. The Veterans Administration determines eligibility for post-service benefits not the Navy Discharge Review Board. The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided an application is received,...
NAVY | DRB | 2000_Navy | ND00-00062
ND00-00062 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 001013, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. 841016: CNMPC directed the applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse (use). There is nothing in the applicant’s record to support a medical discharge.
NAVY | DRB | 2004_Navy | ND04-00421
ND04-00421 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040114. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. Mandatory processing for separation is required for sailors who abuse illegal drugs.
NAVY | DRB | 2001_Navy | ND01-00069
ND01-00069 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 001017, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. In the acknowledgement letter to the applicant, the applicant was informed that the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) first conducts a documentary review prior to any personal appearance hearing. These reasons are as follows; youth and immaturity impaired his ability to serve, personal...
NAVY | DRB | 2002_Navy | ND02-00554
Dear Chairperson: After a review of the Former Service Members (FSM) DD Form 293 Application for the Naval Discharge Review Board of Discharge or Dismissal from the Armed Forces of the United States and all of the evidence assemble for review, we continue to support the contentions as set forth by the Applicant, in his request that he be given the opportunity to upgrade his Discharge from a General (Under Honorable Conditions Discharge) to a Navy Services Honorable Discharge. The (FSM)...
NAVY | DRB | 2004_Navy | ND04-00454
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. Mandatory processing for separation is required for sailors who abuse illegal drugs. As of this time, the Applicant has not provided any documentation for the Board to consider.