USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1001924
Therefore, based on an administrative impropriety, the Board determined that the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall remain COMPLETION OF REQUIRED ACTIVE SERVICE. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. If a former member has been discharged for...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1002104
Based on the Applicant’s overall proficiency and conduct (Pro/Con) marks of 4.2 and 3.9, respectively, he was discharged from the Marine Corps with a General (Under Honorable Conditions) characterization of service upon completion of his required active service. There is no requirement or law that grants recharacterization solely on the issue of obtaining veterans benefits, and this issue does not serve to provide a foundation upon which the Board can grant relief.The NDRB has no authority...
USMC | DRB | 2006_Marine | MD0601050
ex-, USMC MD06-01050Current Discharge and Applicant’s Request: Application Received: 200060803Characterization of Service: Narrative Reason for Separation: Discharge Authority: MARCORSEPMAN 6210.5Last Duty Assignment/Command at Discharge: SACo, h&s bn, soi, campen, caApplicant’s Request: Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Review Requested: Representation: Decision: Date of Decision: 20070614Location of Board: Washington D.C.Complete Service Record: YESComplete Medical...
USMC | DRB | 2013_Marine | MD1300935
MDI3-00935 DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT APPLICANT’S ISSUES The Applicant seeks an upgrade to enhance employment opportunities. Based on the Article 112a violation, processing for administrative separation is mandatory. Docket No, MD13-00935 Issue 4: (Decisional) (Equity) RELIEF NOT WARRANTED.
USMC | DRB | 2007_Marine | MD0700014
The Board found no evidence to suggest the Applicant’s discharge was not proper.Issue 2 (Equity): Regulations state that separations initiated within the entry level period (first 180 days of service) will normally be characterized as “Uncharacterized.” The Board found no evidence in the record or the documentation submitted by the applicant that identifiedexceptional circumstances that may warrant an honorable discharge. After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the...
USMC | DRB | 2008_Marine | MD0800565
Types of Documents SubmittedRelated to Military Service: DD 214: Service and/or Medical Record: Other Records: Related to Post-Service Period: Employment: Finances: Education/Training: Health/Medical Records: Substance Abuse: Criminal Records: Family/Personal Status: Community Service: References: Additional Statements From Applicant: From Representation: From Member of Congress: Other Documentation (Describe) DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0900484
The Applicant is advised that completion of these items alone does not guarantee the upgrade of an unfavorable discharge, as each discharge is reviewed by the Board on a case by case basis to determine if post-service accomplishments help demonstrate previous in-service misconduct was an aberration and not indicative of the member’s overall character.The Applicant provided statements in his DD-293 Application claiming good citizenship with no involvement in illegal activities.While the Board...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0901846
” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the NDRB within 15 years of the Applicant’s date of discharge. Additionally, the NDRB has no authority to upgrade a discharge for the sole purpose of enhancing reenlistment opportunities. The Applicant is advised that completion of these items alone does not guarantee the upgrade of an unfavorable discharge, as each...
USMC | DRB | 2012_Marine | MD1201463
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. Relief granted.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, record entries, and discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall but the narrative reason for separation shall remain CONDITION NOT A DISABILITY.The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance hearing...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0900213
:() .The Applicant contends he is entitled to a discharge upgrade because he was not properly counseled about the type of discharge he would receive. The NDRB determined the awarded discharge was appropriate andan upgrade would be inappropriate.After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Record, Discharge Process and evidence submitted by the Applicant, the Board found Pertinent Regulation/Law A. ” Additional Reviews : Subsequent to a...