RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AIR FORCE BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS IN THE MATTER OF: DOCKET NUMBER: BC-2013-01015 COUNSEL: NONE HEARING DESIRED: NO ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT REQUESTS THAT: His Fitness Assessment (FA) dated 11 May 12, be removed from the Air Force Fitness Management System (AFFMS). ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT CONTENDS THAT: He had a negative side effect to the medication he was taking at the time of his test. In support of his request, the applicant provides a personal statement, and copies of a letter from his primary care provider and an unsigned memorandum from his squadron commander. 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 staff sergeant. The applicant’s last seven FA scores are as follows: DATE SCORE 28 Jun 13 EXCELLENT 5 Apr 13 UNSATISFACTORY 21 Sep 12 SATISFACTORY * 11 May 12 UNSATISFACTORY 14 Oct 11 SATISFACTORY 18 Mar 11 EXCELLENT 19 Nov 10 SATISFACTORY *Contested FA scores. ________________________________________________________________ AIR FORCE EVALUATION: AFPC/DPSIM recommends denial. DPSIM states that the evidence provided is insufficient to support the applicant’s claim. The applicant did not get his unit commander to sign the memorandum indicating his decision to invalidate the FA. The complete DPSIM evaluation, with attachment, is at Exhibit B. ________________________________________________________________ APPLICANT'S REVIEW OF AIR FORCE EVALUATION: On 8 Nov 13, a copy of the Air Force evaluation was forwarded to the applicant for review and comment within 30 days (Exhibit C). As of this date, this office has received no response. ________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD CONCLUDES THAT: 1. The applicant has exhausted all remedies provided by existing law or regulations. 2. The application was timely filed. 3. Insufficient relevant evidence has been presented to demonstrate the existence of 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 and adopt its rationale as the basis for our conclusion that the applicant has not been the victim of an error or injustice. Therefore, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, we find no basis to recommend granting the relief sought in this application. ________________________________________________________________ THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT: The applicant be notified that the evidence presented did not demonstrate the existence of material error or injustice; that the application was denied without a personal appearance; and that 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 Docket Number BC-2013-01015 in Executive Session on 17 Dec 13, under the provisions of AFI 36-2603: , Panel Chair , Member , Member The following documentary evidence pertaining to Docket Number BC-2013-01015 was considered: Exhibit A. DD Form 149, dated 30 Jan 13, w/atchs. Exhibit B. Letter, AFPC/DPSIM, dated 20 Sep 13, w/atch. Exhibit C. Letter, SAF/MRBR, dated 8 Nov 13. Panel Chair