Docket No. 8024-19 
Ref: Signature Date

From:  Chairman, Board for Correction of Naval Records 
To:    Secretary of the Navy 
 
Subj:   REVIEW OF NAVAL RECORD ICO  ,     USN,   
 
Ref:   (a) Title 10 U.S.C. §1552 
       (b) NAVADMIN 305/18 dtd 17 Dec 18  
 
Encl:   (1) DD Form 149 w/attachments 
        (2) CMSB memo 1160 Ser B328/216 of 25 Oct 19 
        (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 show Petitioner reenlisted for 6 years in order to maximize Selective Reenlistment Bonus (SRB). 
 
2.  The Board, consisting of    reviewed Petitioner’s allegations of error and injustice on 11 August 2020 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, relevant portions of Petitioner’s naval record, 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 accordance with reference (b), this NAVADMIN announced Selective Reenlistment Bonus Update November 2018 and the Implementation of a Pay for Performance Pilot (Corrected Copy).  Listed a zone “B” SRB with an award level of 1.0 (30,000 dollar award ceiling) for the MM rate. 
 
     c.  On 26 April 2019, Petitioner’s NAVPERS 1070/613 (Administrative Remarks) signed and certified by the reenlistment officer listed a SRB entitlement of $16,508.25; however, Petitioner was only entitled to $7,503.75. 
 
     d.  On 26 April 2019, Petitioner reenlisted for 3 years.  Furthermore, Petitioner received a zone “B” SRB with an award level of 1.0 (30,000 dollar award ceiling) for the MM rate.  Remaining obligated service to 8 October 2019 was deducted from SRB computation.  
 
     e.  On 19 August 2019, Petitioner executed an agreement to extend enlistment for 8 months to obligate service in order to execute orders.    
 
     f.  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.  The Board concluded that Petitioner’s NAVPERS 1070/613 signed and certified by the reenlistment officer on 26 May 2019 listed a SRB entitlement of $16,508.25 vice $7,503.75 suggesting that Petitioner intended to reenlist for 6 years vice 3 years. 
 
RECOMMENDATION 
 
That Petitioner’s naval record be corrected, where appropriate, to show that: 
 
The 8-month agreement to extend enlistment (NAVPERS 1070/621) executed on 19 August 2019 is null and void. 
 
The immediate reenlistment contract (NAVPERS 1070/601) executed on 26 April 2019 was for a term of 6 years, vice 3 years. 
 
Note: Petitioner preveiously received a zone “B” SRB with an award level of 1.0 (30,000 dollar award ceiling) for the MM rate.  Remaining obligated service to 18 October 2019 was deducted from SRB computation.  Furthermore, Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) will complete an audit of Petitioner’s records to determine if Petitioner is due any back pay from the above changes. 
 
A copy of this Report of Proceedings 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 of the Board’s proceedings in the above entitled matter. 
 
5.  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 compliance 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.