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
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600422
MD06-00422 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20060118. The discharge shall remain as a bad conduct discharge by reason of court-marital. Specification 1: Having knowledge of a lawful order issued by the Commanding Officer of the Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School, to wit: School Order 5370.4A, dated 950410, an order which it was his duty to obey, did on board Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, on or about 9...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-00956
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Sentence: Confinement for 23 days, and a bad conduct discharge. The Manual for Courts-Martial authorizes the award of a punitive discharge if adjudged as part of the sentence upon conviction by a special or general court-martial for violation of the UCMJ, Article 86, unauthorized absence; Article 91, disobey the order of a NCO; Article 92, disobey a lawful order; and Article 112a, possession of drug paraphernalia.
NAVY | DRB | 2001_Navy | ND01-00724
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION (DAV's Issue)After a review of the Former Service Member (FSM) DD Form 293 Application for the Review of Discharge or Dismissal from the Armed Forces of the United States and all of the evidence assembled for review, we continue to note the contentions as set forth on the application by the appellant of an upgrade of his current Bad Conduct Discharge to that of Honorable. As the representative this service requests consideration be given to...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-00399
MD03-00399 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030109. “I A_ A_, was discharged from the Marine Corps, Under Other Than Honorable Conditions for smoking marijuana. Due to your continued misconduct, disregard for military authority and failure to complete Level III treatment, I have determined that you do not possess potential for further service and, accordingly, your retention is not warranted.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0501091
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Sentence: Confinement for 6 months, forfeiture of $583 per month for 6 months, reduction to E-1, Bad Conduct discharge. The Manual for Courts-Martial authorizes the award of a punitive discharge if adjudged as part of the sentence upon conviction by a special or general court-martial for violation of the UCMJ, Article 86, unauthorized absence for more than 30 days, and Article 87, missing movement through design.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500791
My record of promotions showed I was generally a good service member - (A92.12). Statement: In accordance with 32 CFR 724, and SECNAVINST 5420.173D, the Veterans of Foreign Wars submits to the Naval Discharge Review Board (NDRB) the above issue and following statement in supplement to the Applicant’s petition. The Applicant contends that his record of promotions showed he was a good service member and that the incidents that lead to his discharge were out of character.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01270
PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 950223 - 950321 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 950322 Date of Discharge: 990315 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 03 11 24 (Excludes lost time, confinement time and appellate leave.) PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 19990315 with a bad conduct discharge...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01178
The finding for Misconduct is effective 27 Jun 89 until 17 Aug 95, however, the Commandant of the Marine Corps issued an official list of the new DoD SPD codes and narrative reasons for separation on 940701. The only change from MCO P1900.16C is: “administrative” vice “admin”) GKK1 Misconduct-Drug abuse (with administrative discharge board)HKK1 Misconduct-Drug abuse (administrative discharge board required but waived) Characterization of service is written “HONORABLE”, “ UNDER HONORABLE...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600678
The Board’s vote was 3-2that the discharge shall change to: GENERAL (UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS)/IN LIEU OF TRIAL BY COURT-MARTIAL, authority: MARCORSEPMAN Par. The characterization of service shall be under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct.Service Record was missing elements of the Summary of Service. Subsequent to the Applicant’s unauthorized absence, he tested positive for illegal drug use on two occasions and requested discharge in lieu of court-marital for...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600022
Issues, as stated Applicant’s issues, as stated on the application:“Request upgrade of DD Form 214 discharge, “Character of Service”” After a thorough review of the Applicant’s record and issues submitted, the Board determined that clemency is not warranted. The Manual for Courts-Martial authorizes the award of a punitive discharge if adjudged as part of the sentence upon conviction by a special or general court-martial for violation of the UCMJ, Article 112A Wrongful use, possession, etc.