RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2014-01599 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: Her Fitness Assessment (FA) dated 2 Jul 13 be removed from the Air Force Fitness Management System (AFFMS). APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: She has a pre-existing medical condition, which interfered with her completion of her FA. This condition resulted in the loss of bladder control during two portions of her assessment (sit-up and run). In support of her request, the applicant provided a copy of a letter explaining her medical condition, copy of an AF Form 108, Physical Fitness Education and Intervention Processing, dated 18 Jul 13, and copies of her medical records related to this condition. The applicant’s complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit A. STATEMENT OF FACTS: The applicant is currently serving in the Regular Air Force in the grade of Master Sergeant. The applicant’s last five FA scores are as follows: Date Results 03 Oct 14 Excellent 20 Sep 13 Excellent * 02 Jul 13 Unsatisfactory 05 Dec 12 Satisfactory 08 Jun 12 Satisfactory * Contested FA test. The remaining relevant facts pertaining to this application are contained in the memorandum prepared by the Air Force office of primary responsibility (OPR), which is attached at Exhibit C. AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSIM recommends denial indicating the applicant has not exhausted all available avenues of administrative relief prior to seeking correction of her military records. In accordance with AFI 36-2905, Fitness Program, dated 21 Oct 13, any military member can appeal his/her FA via Wing Appeal and subsequently thought the AF Fitness Appeals Board (FAAB), within two years of discovering an error/injustice. In this case, the applicant’s appeal has not been considered by her Wing Commander, nor has it been reviewed by the FAAB; therefore, the applicant’s request has not been submitted in accordance with Air Force guidance. A complete copy of the AFPC/DPSIM evaluation is at Exhibit C. APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: A copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to the applicant on 23 Jan 15 for review and comment within 30 days (Exhibit D). As of this date, no response has been received by this office. THE BOARD CONCLUDES THAT: 1. The applicant has not exhausted all remedies provided by existing law or regulations. 2. Insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of error or injustice. In this respect, we note this Board is the highest administrative level of appeal within the Air Force. As such, an applicant must first exhaust all available avenues of administrative relief provided by existing law or regulations prior to seeking relief before this Board, as required by the governing Air Force Instruction. The Air Force office of primary responsibility has reviewed this application and indicated there is an available avenue of administrative relief the applicant has not yet pursued. Therefore, in view of the above, we find no basis to grant the relief sought in this application. THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified she has not exhausted all available avenues of administrative relief prior to submitting her application to the BCMR and the application will only be reconsidered upon exhausting all subordinate avenues of administrative relief. The following members of the Board considered AFBCMR Docket Number BC-2014-01599 in Executive Session on 7 Apr 15 under the provisions of AFI 36-2603: , Panel Chair , Member , Member The following documentary evidence pertaining AFBCMR Docket Number BC-2014-01599 was considered: Exhibit A. DD Form 149, dated 27 Mar 14, w/atchs. Exhibit B. Applicant's Master Personnel Records. Exhibit C. Memorandum, AFPC/DPSIM, dated 5 May 14. Exhibit D. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 23 Jan 15.