PROCEEDINGS

	IN THE CASE OF:  

	BOARD DATE:           7 December 2000                  
	DOCKET NUMBER:   AR2000049441

	I certify that hereinafter is recorded the true and complete record of the proceedings of the Army Board for Correction of Military Records in the case of the above-named individual.  

	Mr. Carl W. S. Chun		Director	
	Mrs. Joyce A. Hall		Analyst	

  The following members, a quorum, were present:

	Mr. Raymond V. O’Connor, Jr.		Chairperson	
	Mr. Ernest W. Lutz, Jr.		Member	
	Mr. John P. Infante		Member	

	The applicant and counsel if any, did not appear before the Board.

	The Board considered the following evidence:

	Exhibit A - Application for correction of military 
                records
	Exhibit B - Military Personnel Records (including
	            advisory opinion, if any)

FINDINGS:

1.  The applicant has exhausted or the Board has waived the requirement for exhaustion of all administrative remedies afforded by existing law or regulations.

2.  The applicant requests that his DD Form 4/3, Enlistment/Reenlistment Document, block 20a be corrected to show that he enlisted for a period of 
4 years and 00 weeks.

3.  The applicant states that his DD Form 4/3, block 20a erroneously shows he enlisted for 8 years and 00 weeks.

4.  The applicant’s Enlistment/Reenlistment Document, DD Form 4/1 and his 
Statement for Enlistment United States Army Training Enlistment Program, DA
Form 3268-63, shows that he enlisted in the Regular Army on 19 October 2000 for 4 years and 00 weeks.  His DD Form 4/3, item 20a erroneously shows that he enlisted for 8 years and 00 weeks.

CONCLUSIONS:

1.  There is an administrative error on the applicant’s DD Form 4/3.  The evidence of record shows he enlisted on 19 October 2000 for 4 years and 
00 weeks.

2.  In view of the foregoing, the applicant’s records should be corrected as recommended below.

RECOMMENDATION:

That the applicant’s DD Form 4/3, block 20a be corrected to show he enlisted for 4 years and 00 weeks.

BOARD VOTE:  

__rvo___  __ewl___  ___jpi__  GRANT AS STATED IN RECOMMENDATION

________  ________  ________  GRANT FORMAL HEARING

________  ________  ________  DENY APPLICATION

		Raymond V. O’Connor, Jr.
		______________________
		        CHAIRPERSON

INDEX

CASE ID	AR2000049441	
SUFFIX		
RECON		
DATE BOARDED	20001207	
TYPE OF DISCHARGE		
DATE OF DISCHARGE		
DISCHARGE AUTHORITY		
DISCHARGE REASON		
BOARD DECISION	(GRANT)	
REVIEW AUTHORITY		
ISSUES         1.	112.0300	
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