2.  The applicant requests correction of his DD Form 214 (Report of Separation), item 18 (Remarks).

3.  The applicant states, in effect, the statement “MEMBER HAS NOT COMPLETED FIRST FULL TERM OF SERVICE” is incorrect.

4.  Records available to the Board show that the applicant was born on 
21 November 1968.  He enlisted in the Army on 17 April 1992 for a term of 3 years and awarded MOS 94B10 (Food Service Specialist).  On 
3 November 1994, applicant re-enlisted under the Army Incentive Enlistment Program for a period of 4 years.  He received the Army Service Ribbon, the National Defense Service Medal, the Good Conduct Medal, and the Marksman Marksmanship Badge (Rifle, M-16).

CONCLUSIONS:

1.  Applicant was awarded MOS 94B10, after completion of AIT.  On 
31 December 1995, applicant’s MOS was reclassified to 92G10.

2.  Applicant completed 3 years, 11 months and 15 days of active duty time.

3.  Applicant’s records indicate only one award of the Good Conduct Medal.

4.  On 3 November 1994, 4 months before initial ETS, applicant re-enlisted under the Army’s incentive enlistment program to enable his transfer overseas.  On 
23 January 1995, applicant was transferred overseas.

5.  In view of the foregoing findings and conclusions, it would be appropriate to correct the applicant’s records, but only as recommended below.

RECOMMENDATION:

That all of the Department of the Army records related to this case be corrected by showing that the individual’s DD Form 214, item(s) 13 be corrected to show that “(2nd AWARD)” after GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, be deleted and in item 18 the statement “MEMBER HAS NOT COMPLETED FIRST FULL TERM OF SERVICE” be deleted and that a new DD Form 214 be issued.

BOARD VOTE:  

                       GRANT AS STATED IN RECOMMENDATION

                       GRANT FORMAL HEARING

                       DENY APPLICATION

		                                  
		        CHAIRPERSON