NAVY | DRB | 2008_Navy | ND0801613
The Board determined the awarded discharge characterization was appropriate and an upgrade would be inappropriate.After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Record Entries, Discharge Process and evidence submitted by the Applicant, the Board found Pertinent Regulation/Law A. ” Additional Reviews : Subsequent to a document review, former members are eligible for a personal appearance hearing, provided the application is received at the...
NAVY | DRB | 2011_Navy | ND1100078
” 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. 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. Additionally, the NDRB has no authority to upgrade a...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900180
The Applicant contends he is entitled to clemency because the punishment adjudged was too harsh for his misconduct. The NDRB determined the awarded discharge characterization was within the parameters established by the Navy for the Article 86 violation in question and clemency was not warranted.After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Service and Medical Record Entries, Discharge Process and evidence submitted by the Applicant, the...
NAVY | DRB | 2008_Navy | ND0801677
An “Under Other Than Honorable ” conditions discharge is appropriate when the basis for separation is commission or omission of an act that constitutes a significant departure from the conduct expected from a service member. His post-service actions demonstrate his unsatisfactory performance and characterization of service was most likely not reflective of his overall character and therefore the Board determined an upgrade to “General (Under Honorable Conditions)” was warranted.After a...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0900439
By a vote of the Narrative Reason shall IN LIEU OF TRIAL BY COURT-MARTIAL.Discussion :().The Applicant contends his discharge was unfair and should be upgraded based on his record of service.In reviewing discharges, the Board presumes regularity in the conduct of Government affairs unless there is substantial credible evidence to rebut the presumption, to include evidence submitted by the Applicant. After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900821
The Board determined the characterization of service received, Under Other Than Honorable Conditions, was an appropriate characterization considering the length of his service,offenses committed, and the lack of post-service documentation.After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Record Entries, and Discharge Process, the Board found ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900415
The NDRB determined the awarded discharge characterization was appropriate and an upgrade founded upon the Applicant’s record of service would be inappropriate. The NDRB determined it would be inappropriate to grant an upgrade based on following erroneous advice from a civilian attorney.After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Record Entries, Discharge Process and evidence submitted by the Applicant, the Board found ADDENDUM:...
NAVY | DRB | 2011_Navy | ND1100080
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1.The Applicant contends medical issues contributed to his misconduct.2. ” 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...
NAVY | DRB | 2008_Navy | ND0801592
After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s Summary of Service, Record Entries, Discharge Process and evidence submitted by the Applicant, the Board found ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe that the decision in your case is unclear, not responsive to the issues you raised, or does not otherwise comport with the decisional document requirements of DoD Instruction 1332.28, you may submit a complaint in accordance with...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900561
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of ServicePrior Service: Inactive: USNR (DEP)19950404 - 19950816Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Enlistment: 19950817Age at Enlistment:Period of Enlistment: YearsExtensionDate of Discharge:19990114Highest Rank/Rate:MMFNLength of Service: YearMonth(s)29 Day(s)Education Level:AFQT: 51EvaluationMarks:Performance:NFIR Behavior:NFIR OTA: NFIRAwards and Decorations (per DD 214):Periods of UA:...