NAVY | DRB | 2013_Navy | ND1301811
Based on the offenses committed by the Applicant, command administratively processed for separation. ” 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.
NAVY | DRB | 2010_Navy | ND1001617
” 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. A request for a waiver can be submitted during the...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901576
The NDRB determined his personal problems were not a mitigating factor.For the Applicant’s information,separation initiated while a member is within the first 180 days of continuous active duty will be described as an entry level separation except when the characterization of service as Under Other Than Honorable (OTH) is authorized or Honorable is clearly warranted. On page 4, Item 8, in the instructions for completion of DD Form 293, the Applicant is notified to submit evidence "which...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901914
Since the NDRB has no jurisdiction over reenlistment, reentry, or reinstatement into the Navy, Marine Corps, or any other of the Armed Forces, the NDRB is not authorized to change a reenlistment code. ” For the edification of the Applicant, with respect to non-service related administrative matters, i.e., Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA) benefits, civilian employment, etc., an uncharacterized separation shall be considered as the equivalent of an Honorable or General (under Honorable...
USMC | DRB | 2011_Marine | MD1100319
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to: Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive:NONE Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Current Enlistment: 20090629Age at Enlistment: Period of Enlistment: Years MonthsDate of Discharge:20100113Highest Rank: Length of Service: Inactive: Year(s) Month(s)26 Day(s) Active: Year(s) Month(s)16 Day(s)Education Level: AFQT:59MOS: 8011Proficiency/Conduct Marks (# of occasions):()/()Fitness Reports: Awards and...
USMC | DRB | 2009_Marine | MD0901209
On page 4, Item 8, in the instructions for completion of DD Form 293, the Applicant is notified to submit evidence "which substantiates or relates directly to your issues in Item 6" (Issues: Why an upgrade or change is requested and justification for the request). The Applicant should be aware completion of these items alone does not guarantee an upgrade from an unfavorable discharge as each discharge is reviewed by the Board on a case-by-case basis to determine if post service conduct...
NAVY | DRB | 2009_Navy | ND0900777
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT Applicant’s Issues 1. Per the Commanding Officer, Recruit Training Command, ltr 1910 Ser 10/L4322 of 21 Aug 2000, the reason for processing was “Entry Level Performance and Conduct as evidenced by failure to adapt to the naval environment.” The Applicant did not meet the requirements for an Erroneous Entry (Other) separation but did meet the requirements for separation by reason of entry level...
NAVY | DRB | 2014_Navy | ND1401300
” 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. Additionally, the NDRB does not have the authority to change a narrative reason for separation to one indicating a medical disability or...
NAVY | DRB | 2011_Navy | ND1100418
Applicant’s Request:Characterization change to:Narrative Reason change to: Summary of Service Prior Service: Inactive:USNR (DEP)19970829 - 19970907Active: Period of Service Under Review: Date of Current Enlistment: 19970908Age at Enlistment:Period of Enlistment: YearsExtensionDate of Discharge:19980403Highest Rank/Rate:SRLength of Service:Year(s)Month(s) 27 Day(s)Education Level:AFQT: 45EvaluationMarks:Performance:NFIRBehavior:NFIROTA: NFIRAwards and Decorations (per DD 214):Periods of...
NAVY | DRB | 2011_Navy | ND1101128
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYNAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD (NDRB) DISCHARGE REVIEW DECISIONAL DOCUMENT Applicant’s Issues 1.The Applicant contends his discharge was an isolated incident and his record of service outweighs his misconduct.2. 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...