DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 
BOARD FOR CORRECTION OF NAVAL RECORDS 
701 S. COURTHOUSE ROAD, SUITE 1001 
ARLINGTON, VA 22204-2490 

Docket No. 2708-17 
NOV 13 2017 

From: Chairman, Board for Correction ofNaval Records 
To: Secretary ofthe Navy 

Subj: REVIEW OF NAVAL RECORD ICO 

Ref: (a) Title 10 U.S.C. § 1552 

Encl: (1) DD Form 149 w/attachments 
(2) CNPC memo 1000 PERS-312 of25 Aug 17 
(3) Subject's naval record 

1. Pursuant to the provisions ofreference (a) Subject, hereinafter referred to as Petitioner, filed 
enclosure (l) with this Board requesting, in effect, that the applicable naval record be corrected 
to show her Home ofRecord (HOR), on her DD Form 4/1 (Enlistment/Reenlistment Document 
Armed Forces ofthe United States) and her DD Form 196611 (Record ofMilitary ProcessingArmed 
Forces ofthe United States), was changed to reflect , California. 

2. The Board, consisting of          , reviewed Petitioner's 
allegations oferror and injustice on 29 September 2017 and, pursuant to its regulations, 
determined that the corrective action indicated below should be taken on the available evidence 
ofrecord. 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 existing 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 of all the evidence ofrecord, and especially in light ofthe 
contents ofenclosure (2), the Board finds the existence ofan injustice warranting the following 
corrective action. Petitioner began the process ofjoining the Navy in  in March 
2015, but had difficulties completing her physical at the MEPS , which she did 
not complete until 9 October 2015 because ofpre-existing medical conditions. Petitioner 
required additional medical consultations there in , and was also having financial 
problems so she temporarily moved in with her parents in . Petitioner, however, 
moved her household goods to a storage unit in the  area where they are currently 
at the present time. 

RECOMMENDATION 

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

The Record ofMilitary Processing -Armed Forces ofthe United States (DD Form 196611), 
executed on or about 10 March 2016 is modified to read block 4 (Home of Record Address) 
" vice 

The Enlistment/Reenlistment Document -Armed Forces ofthe United States (DD Form 4/1), 
executed on or about 11 March 2016 is modified to read block 3 (Home ofRecord) " 
" vice 

A copy ofthis Report ofProceedings will be filed in Petitioner's naval record. 

4. It is certified that a quorum was present at the Board's revieTand deliberations, and that the 
foregoing is a true and complete record ofthe Board's procedings in the above entitled matter. 

5. Pursuant to the delegation ofauthority set out in ion 6 the 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 
behalf ofthe Secretary ofthe Navy. 

Executive Director