RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2014-02877 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His military records be corrected to include his Air Force Reserve time. APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: He joined the Navy Reserves in 2005 and switched to the Air Force Reserves in 2006 and then back to the Navy Reserves in 2006. In support of his request, the applicant provided a copy of a Department of the Navy Academic Transcript, dated 27 Jul 13, a copy of DD Form 4, Enlistment / Reenlistment Document Armed Forces of the United States, dated 13 Jul 05, a copy of DD Form 2384-1, Notice of Basic Eligibility (NOBE), dated 15 Oct 05, and a Certificate of Training, dated 6 Jun 06. The applicant’s complete submission, with attachments, is at Exhibit A. STATEMENT OF FACTS: The applicant initially entered the Air Force Reserve on 13 Jul 05 for a period of 6 years beginning in the pay grade of E-5. On 24 Oct 06, Reserve Order A-033 discharged the applicant from the Air Force Reserves as of 16 Oct 06. His service was characterized as Honorable. 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: ARPC/DPTS recommends disapproval. In accordance with DoDI 1215.7, Service Credit for Non-Regular Retirement, Enclosure 2, paragraph 4.e., “Secretaries of the Military Departments provide for the automated transfer of completed data and credit information between the components of their respective Service and, as required, to any other Military Service in the case of inter-Service transfer.” The applicant is under the jurisdiction of the United States Navy, as they have possession of his records to include any counterpart Service participation credit. Pers-912 and ARPC Point Branch routinely exchange participation information to comply with DoDI 1215.7; therefore, they recommend the applicant work directly with the Navy to correct his records. A complete copy of the ARPC/DPTS 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 30 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. The application was not timely filed; however, it is in the interest of justice to excuse the failure to timely file. 3. Insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of an error or injustice. We took notice of the applicant’s complete submission in judging the merits of the case; however, we agree with the opinion and recommendation of the Air Force office of primary responsibility (OPR) and adopt its rationale as the basis for our conclusion the applicant has not been the victim of an error of injustice. Therefore, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, we find no basis to recommend granting the requested relief. THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence of material error or injustice; the application was denied without a personal appearance; and the application will only be reconsidered upon the submission of newly discovered relevant evidence not considered with this application. The following members of the Board considered AFBCMR Docket Number BC-2014-02877 in Executive Session on 2 Jun 15 under the provisions of AFI 36-2603: , Panel Chair , Member , Member The following documentary evidence pertaining AFBCMR Docket Number BC-2014-02877 was considered: Exhibit A. DD Form 149, dated 24 Sep 13, w/atchs. Exhibit B. Applicant's Master Personnel Records. Exhibit C. Memorandum, ARPC/DPTS, dated 25 Nov 14. Exhibit D. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 30 Jan 15.