DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS. 
701 S. COURTHOUSE ROAD, SUITE 1001 
ARLINGTON, VA 22204-2490 
DocketNo. 6365-16 
MAR 01 2017 

From: Chairman, Board for Correction ofNaval Records To: Secretary ofthe Navy 
Subj: REVIEW OF NAVAL RECORD ICO 

Ref: (a) Title IO U.S.C. 1552 
Encl: (1) DD Form 149 w/attachments 
(2) NPC memo 1160 Ser 813/227 dtd 24 Oct 16 
(3) Subject's naval record 

1. Pursuant to the provisions ofreference (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 "B" Selective Reenlistment Bonus (SRB). 

2. The Board, consisting of reviewed Petitioner's allegations of error and injustice on 18 November 2016 and, pursuant.to its regulations; detetmined that the corrective action indicated below should be taken on the available evidence of record. Documentary material considered by the Board consisted ofthe enclosures, naval records, and applicable statutes, regulations and policies. 

3. The Board, having reviewed all the facts ofrecord 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 existin law and regulations within the Department ofthe 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 ofall the evidence ofrecord, and especially in light ofthe· contents ofenclosure (2), the Bo.ard finds the existence· ofan injustice warranting the following corrective action. 

RECOMMENDATION: 

That Petitioner's naval record be corrected, where appropriate, to show that: 

a. SRB request was subnUtted arid received by cogriizant authority via OPINS/NSIPS 35 days in advance ofthe Petitioner's requested reenlistment date; it was approved. Note: the Petitioner was discharged on 4 April 2016 and reenlisted on 5 April 2016. The tenn·is 6 years. 

b. This change will entitle the Petitioner to a zone "B" SRB with an award level of 1.0 ( 45,000 dollar award ceiling) for the EN rate. Remaining obligated service to 13 April 2016 will be deducted from SRB computation. 

c. A copy ofthis Report ofProceedings 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 complete record ofthe Bo the above entitled matter. 

5. Pursuant to the delegation ofauthority set out m Sec Jon· 6( e) ofthe revised Procedures ofthe Board for Correction ofNaval Records (32 Code ofFederal Regulations, Section 723.6(e)) and having assured compliance with its provisions, it is hereby announced that the foregoing corrective action, taken under the authority ofreference (a), has been approved by the Board on behalfofthe Secretary ofthe Navy. 




Executive Director