DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS 701 S. COURTHOUSE ROAD, SUITE 1001 ARLINGTON, VA 22204-2490 Docket No. 25 Nov 15 5780-15 From: To: Chairman, Board for Correction of Naval Secretary of the Navy Records Subj: REVIEW OF NAVAL RECORD ICO Ref: (a) Title 10 u.s.c. 1552 Encl: (1) DD Form 149 w/attachments (2) HQMC memo 5420 MMEA dtd 17 Nov 15 (3) Subject's naval record 1. Pursuant to the provisions of reference (a) Subject, hereinafter referred to as Petitioner, filed enclosure (1) with this Board requesting, in effect, that the applicable naval record be corrected to establish entitlement to a zone "A" Selective Reenlistment Bonus (SRB). 2. The Board, reviewed Petitioner's allegations of error and injustice on 25 November 2015 and, pursuant to its regulations, determined that the corrective action indicated below should be taken on the available evidence of record. Documentary material considered by the Board consisted of the enclosures, naval records, and applicable statutes, regulations and policies. 3. The Board, having reviewed all the facts of record pertaining to Petitioner's allegations of error and injustice, finds as follows: a. Before applying to this Board, Petitioner exhausted all administrative remedies available under existing law and regulations within the Department of the Navy. b. In correspondence attached as enclosure (2), the office having cognizance over the subject matter addressed in Petitioner's application has commented to the effect that the request has merit and warrants favorable action. CONCLUSION Upon review and consideration of all the evidence of record, and especially in light of the contents of enclosure (2) , the Board finds the existence of an injustice warranting the following corrective action. RECOMMENDATION: That Petitioner's naval record be corrected, where appropriate, to show that: a . The Petitioner was discharged and reenlisted on 9/10 January 2014, vice on or about 9/ro A~ril 2014. The term is· 5 years. b. This change will entitle the member to a zone "A" SRB for , which is capped at $60,750 for 48 months of additional obligated service. Remaining obligated service to 6 June 2014 will be deducted from SRB comput ation. c . A copy of this Report of Proceedi ngs will be filed in Petitioner's naval record. 4. It is certified that quorum was present at the Board's review and deliberations, and that the foregoing is a true and compete record of the Board's proceedings in the above s. Pursuant to the delegation of authority set out in Section 6(e} of the revised Procedures of the Board for Correction of.Naval Records (32 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 723 . 6(e)) and having assured compl iance with its provisions, it is hereby announced that the foregoing corrective action, taken under the authority of reference (a), has been approved by the Board on behalf of the secretary of the Navy. 115 MeveRt:bEI J;Qf!) S~ MAY 271016 Executive Director