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 | 2004 Marine | MD04-00168
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed to “RE-3G.” The Applicant requests a documentary record review. 6203.2, Condition Not a Disability with a separation code of JFV1, Involuntary discharge – Condition which interferes with the performance of duty (no board). Applicant’s service was brief due to his condition, a condition clearly brought about by his service.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-00180
I was told that in order to have anything done about my knees, I would need to upgrade my discharge.” 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) 000823 - 010521 COG Period of Service Under Review :Date of Enlistment: 010522 Date of Discharge: 011129 Length of...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0600396
The Applicant requests the Discharge Characterization of Service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. During the interval period of 7 months the member has reported no improvement in pain relief and ability to perform regular Marine Corps training. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 20030224 by reason of convenience of the government due to condition not a disability (A) with a service...
NAVY | DRB | 2004 Marine | MD04-00892
The Applicant requested the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. I was also told in Separations class that I should recive honorable.” Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Applicant’s DD Form 214 (Member 1 and 4) DD Form 149, dated October 18, 2001Applicant’s letter to the Board, dated June 29, 2004Six pages from Applicant’s service...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500606
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. The Applicant's service record did not contain any unusual circumstances during his less than six months in the military to warrant a change of discharge to honorable. Only the Board for Correction of Naval Records (BCNR) can make changes to reenlistment codes.
AF | PDBR | CY2009 | PD2009-00520
The CI did not appeal the case, and was thus medically separated with a 10% combined disability rating. The Board considered any additional lower extremity disability contributed from bilateral pes planus and healed stress fracture of the right tibia in rating the CI’s unfitting shin splint conditions. In the matter of the bilateral shin splints condition, the Board unanimously recommends that each leg be separately adjudicated as follows: an unfitting right shin splint condition, coded...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500851
PART I - APPLICANT’S ISSUES AND DOCUMENTATION On 20040422, the Applicant’s Commanding Officer recommended to the Commanding General that the Applicant be discharged by convenience of the government-physical condition not a disability. The Applicant's service record did not contain any unusual circumstances during his less than 4 months in the military to warrant a change of discharge to honorable.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01147
MD02-01147 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020805, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was administratively separated on 011004 with an uncharacterized discharge by reason of convenience of the government due to a condition not a physical or mental disability (A). By regulation, members...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00836
MD02-00836 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020522, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable. He has waived his rights to a Physical Evaluation Board after counseling and is recommended for an administrative separation for Mechanical Lower Back Pain, DNEPTE.010924: Commanding Officer recommended discharge with uncharacterized service by reason of convenience of the government for a condition not a physical or...
ARMY | BCMR | CY2001 | 2001059203C070421
However, a subsequent nuclear bone scan showed that her husband had a “near stress fracture of the right shin.” She then states that her husband was a good soldier who always passed his physical training tests, and who had been on the Army Weight Control Program (AWCP) for some time. In support of his request the applicant also submits a radiology examination report dated 19 May 1998 which shows the applicant did not have a stress fracture, but had bilateral shin splints, the right worse...