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 | MD0600433
Applicant chose not to make a statement.960510: Acknowledged understanding of eligibility but not recommended for promotion to LCpl for the month of April because of your recent NJP.Applicant chose not to make a statement.970106: Applicant to unauthorized absence at 0715 on 970106.970115: Applicant from unauthorized absence at 0715 on 970115 (9 days).970220: NJP for violation of UCMJ, Article 86: In that LCpl H_(Applicant), did, on board MCB Camp P Pendleton, CA on or about 0715, 970106,...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01491
MD03-01491 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030909. The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. 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 (D and E).Issue 1: The Applicant’s discharge characterization accurately reflects his service...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01024
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Copy of DD Form 214 PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active: None Inactive: USMCR(J) 970917 - 980713 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 980714 Date of Discharge: 010212 Length of Service (years, months, days):Active: 02 06 29 [Doesn’t...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01477
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to uncharacterized and the reason for the discharge be changed to entry level separation. Character, Narrative Reason, and Authority of Discharge (at time of issuance):BAD CONDUCT DISCHARGE/COURT-MARTIAL, authority: MARCORSEPMAN Par. 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...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00235
MD04-00235 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20031120. In June of 1998, I was given a Bad Conduct Discharge and afterwards spend 45 days in the Camp Pendleton Base Brig.I am requesting that the review board upgrade my discharge to an entry-level separation. At this time, the Applicant has not provided sufficient documentation for the Board to consider.The Applicantis reminded that he remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided an...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01322
MD04-01322 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20040818. PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION 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.
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-01172
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION I have also been very patiently waiting for military regulations to change, so that I can serve my country as a national guard reservist. There is no law, or regulation, which provides that an unfavorable discharge may be upgraded based solely on the passage of time, or good conduct in civilian life, subsequent to leaving the service.
USMC | DRB | 2000_Marine | MD00-00888
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION 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 (D and E).In the applicant’s issue, the Board finds that while the applicant completed one period of enlistment honorably, the nature of the discharge in question is based solely on the conduct of the member during that period of enlistment beginning on 890118. The Manual for...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00064
Not appealed.920827: Applicant notified of intended recommendation for discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to a pattern of misconduct as evidenced by “the respondent’s five nonjudicial punishments which were conducted on 7 June 1991, 10 October 1991, 5 May 1992, 26 June 1992 and 5 August 1992.920827: Applicant advised of rights and having elected not to consult with counsel certified under UCMJ Article 27B, elected to waive all rights except the right...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01033
After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, NDRB discerned no impropriety or inequity in the characterization of the Applicant’s service. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 970909 with a bad conduct discharge which was the sentence adjudged by a properly constituted special court-martial that was determined to be legal and proper, affirmed by appellate...