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 | 1999_Marine | MD99-00649
MD99-00649 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 990413, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to honorable and the reason for the discharge be changed to HON RECODE TO 2. After talking with recruiters in all branches of the service, I decided to join the United States Marine Corps. After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the discharge...
USMC | DRB | 2000_Marine | MD00-00678
PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The applicant was discharged on 990825 with an uncharacterized discharge by reason of defective enlistment and induction due to a fraudulent entry (A). After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the Board found that the reason for discharge was improper but equitable (C and D and E).In response to the applicant’s issue 1, the Board did not feel there was...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01260
MD03-01260 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030717. The Applicant requests the reason for the discharge be changed from Fraudulent Entry. At the very least I would want the DD214 to remove the Fraudulent Entry statement or state prominently on the DD214 that the reason was for Asthma, not criminal activity.
USMC | DRB | 1999_Marine | MD99-00987
I tried to serve & wanted to, but just couldn't or wasn't able to, aswauth [A94.10] 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 Board found the applicant’s first issue not germane to the propriety and equity of the applicant’s discharge and relief is denied. A medical diagnosis, is not an issue upon which the NDRB can grant relief.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01265
MD03-01265 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030722. PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 20020920 with an uncharacterized (entry level separation) by reason of defective enlistment and induction due to a fraudulent entry (A). The Applicant’s service record did not contain any unusual circumstances during her less than two months in the military to warrant a change of discharge.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00471
Documentation In addition to the service record, the following additional documentation, submitted by the Applicant, was considered:Statement from Applicant's father dated December 27, 2001 Statement from Applicant's mother dated December 27, 2001Statement from doctor dated December 12, 2001Copy of Applicant's DD Form 214 (Member 1 and 4)Nine pages from Applicant's service record PART II - SUMMARY OF SERVICE Prior Service (component, dates of service, type of discharge): Active:...
USMC | DRB | 2001_Marine | MD01-00309
At the time of entry into the Marine Corps, I was having episodes of stomach attacks, as to which I informed Sgt. 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).In response to the applicant’s issue, the Board determined that the only discharge characterization warranted by the applicant is uncharacterized (entry level separation). PART IV - INFORMATION FOR THE...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-00985
MD03-00985 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review was received on 20030513. 961219: Commanding Officer recommended discharge with an entry level separation by reason of defective enlistment and induction due to a fraudulent entry into the U.S. Marine Corps. The Applicant’s service record did not contain any unusual circumstances during his less than two months in the military to warrant a change of discharge.
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01058
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable or general/under honorable conditions. After some personal time, I want to serve my country along with those who already are.” 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:...
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-01150
The Applicant requested a documentary record discharge review. The Applicant’s service record did not contain any unusual circumstances during his less than one month in the military to warrant a change of discharge. 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.