NAVY | DRB | 2010_Navy | ND1001579
The NDRB is authorized to consider post-service factors in the re-characterization of a discharge and changing the Narrative Reason for Separation. Relief denied.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 and the narrative reason for separation shall remain.The Applicant remains eligible for a personal appearance...
NAVY | DRB | 2010_Navy | ND1001676
Additionally, the NDRB has no authority to upgrade a discharge for the sole purpose of enhancing reenlistment opportunities. Relief denied.Summary: After a thorough review of the available evidence, to include the Applicant’s summary of service, medical and record entries, and discharge process, the Board found Therefore, the awarded characterization of service shall and the narrative reason for separation shall remain . ” Additional Reviews : After a document review has been conducted,...
NAVY | DRB | 2010_Navy | ND1000461
A request for a waiver can be submitted during the processing of a formal application for reenlistment through a recruiter.Issue 3: (Decisional) (Board Issue) (Equity) RELIEF WARRANTED After a thorough review of the records, supporting documents, facts, and circumstances unique to this case, the NDRB discerned no impropriety in the discharge action but did discern an inequity in the characterization of the Applicant’s service. Relief granted.Summary: After a thorough review of the available...
USMC | DRB | 2012_Marine | MD1201651
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 the discharge was proper and equitable at the time of discharge.However, based on changes to Department of Defense policy, the awarded characterization of service shall , the narrative reason for...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0902366
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. ” 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 does not have the authority to change a narrative reason for separation to one indicating a medical disability or other...
USMC | DRB | 2015_Marine | MD1401784
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. In accordance with the 20 September 2011 Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) memorandum regarding the repeal of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” law, service discharge review boards should normally grant requests to change the narrative reason for discharge wherein Homosexual Conduct was the only basis for discharge. ” Additional Reviews : After a document review...
NAVY | DRB | 2015_Navy | ND1500695
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENTApplicant’s Issues 1. ADDENDUM: Information for the Applicant Complaint Procedures : If you believe 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 Enclosure (5) of that Instruction to the Joint Service Review Activity, OUSD...
USMC | DRB | 2011_Marine | MD1100253
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive:USMCR (DEP)20001213 - 20011126Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Current Enlistment: 20011127Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: Years MonthsDate of Discharge:20020108Highest Rank: Length of Service: Years Month12 DaysEducation Level: AFQT:41MOS: 9900Proficiency/Conduct Marks (# of occasions):NFIR /NFIRFitness Reports: Awards and Decorations (per DD...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1002163
: (Non-decisional) The Applicant wants the characterization of his discharge and the RE code changed so he can reenlist in the military.The NDRB has no authority to upgrade a discharge for the sole purpose of enhancing reenlistment opportunities. ” 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...
USMC | DRB | 2010_Marine | MD1000088
To change the Narrative Reason for Separation would be inappropriate.The Applicant has requested an upgrade in his characterization of service to Honorable.An Honorable discharge is warranted when the quality of a member’s service has met the standards of accepted conduct and performance of duty for military personnel. ” 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...