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 | 2005_Marine | MD0500511
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to honorable. [Failure to attend scheduled drills (5,6 May 01)] Necessary corrective actions explained, sources of assistance provided, disciplinary and discharge warning issued. th SupBn, 4thFSSG, that he is discharged from the United States Marine Corps as of 2359, 1 July 2004 with a characterization of under other than honorable conditions.
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500512
PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 20020327 under other than honorable conditions for misconduct due to drug abuse (A). The Applicant’s misconduct is clearly documented in the service record. The Applicant’s conduct, which forms the primary basis for determining the character of his service, reflects his willful failure to meet the requirements of his contract with the U.S. Marine Corps and falls far short of that...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500263
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, no impropriety or inequity in the characterization of the Applicant’s service was discovered by the NDRB. PART IV - INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICANT If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500269
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, no impropriety or inequity in the characterization of the Applicant’s service was discovered by the NDRB. Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events :971029: Applicant briefed upon and certified understanding of Marine Corps policy...
NAVY | DRB | 2005_Navy | ND0500008
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general (under honorable conditions). PART III – RATIONALE FOR DECISION AND PERTINENT REGULATION/LAW Discussion The Applicant was discharged on 20020321 under other than honorable conditions for misconduct due to a pattern of misconduct (A). The names, and votes of the members of the Board are recorded on the original of this document and may be obtained from the service records by...
USMC | DRB | 2005_Marine | MD0500515
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. 030728: GCMCA, Commanding General, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, CA directed the Applicant's discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse. Issue 5: The Applicant is correct in stating that the Marine Corps follows a "no-tolerance policy" with respect to drug abuse.
USMC | DRB | 2002_Marine | MD02-00645
MD02-00645 Applicant’s Request The application for discharge review, received 020404, requested that the characterization of service on the discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. 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. The Board has no authority to upgrade a discharge for the sole purpose of enhancing...
NAVY | DRB | 2004_Navy | ND04-01299
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to entry level separation and the reason for the discharge be changed to “mislead by recruiter.” The Applicant requests a personal appearance discharge review before a traveling panel closest to Houston or Galveston, TX. The NDRB also advised that the board first conducts a documentary review prior to any personal appearance hearing. The summary of service clearly documents that commission...
USMC | DRB | 2003_Marine | MD03-01091
The Applicant requests the characterization of service received at the time of discharge be changed to general/under honorable conditions. 020412: Commanding officer recommended discharge under other than honorable conditions by reason of misconduct due to drug abuse. 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).Issue 1: Normally, to permit relief, an error...
USMC | DRB | 2000_Marine | MD00-00356
Chronological Listing of Significant Service Events :850928: Applicant tested positive for THC during a random urinalysis (NAVDRUGLAB San Diego, CA message 042058Z Oct85.851015: Medical evaluation for drug abuse found the applicant to be a episodic drug abuser, not drug dependent At this time the applicant has not provided sufficient documentation of good character and conduct. is encouraged to continue with his pursuits and is reminded that he is eligible for a personal appearance hearing...