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DoD Issuances | Guidance | Forms
DD Form 149 – Application to Boards for Correction of Military/Naval Records
DD Form 293 – Application to Discharge Review Boards
Policy Guidance
DoD Issuances
DoD Directive 1332.41, “Boards for Correction of Military Records (BCMRs) and Discharge Review Boards (DRBs)”
DoD Instruction 1332.28, “Discharge Review Board (DRB) Procedures and Standards”
DoD Clarifying Guidance Memos
Memorandum - Stanley
Memorandum - Hagel
Memorandum - Carson
Memorandum - Kurta
Memorandum - Wilkie
Memorandum – Vazirani
Other Resources
VA Request a Discharge Upgrade Information
Finding an Accredited VA representative or Veterans Service Organization
Request Service member/Veteran Service Records
Instructional Webinars: How to Successfully Apply to the Military Department Review Boards Instructional Webinars
Discharge Review Boards (DRB)
Boards for Correction of Military/Naval Records (BCM/NRs)
Podcasts
Military Review Boards: Records Review for Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Discharges
Guides
DD Form 149 Supplemental Guide
DD Form 293 Supplemental Guide
Contacts
Army
BCMR/DRB - email: - army.arbainquiry@army.mil
Air Force
DRB - email: SAF.MR.DRB.workflow@us.af.mil
BCMR - email: saf.mrbc.workflow@us.af.mil
Coast Guard
DRB - email: drb@uscg.mil
BCMR - email: cgbcmr@hq.dhs.gov
Navy/Marine Corps
DRB - NDRB@navy.mil
BCNR - BCNRApplication@us.navy.mil
Other Resources
Other Resources
Don't Ask Don't Tell Resources (defense.gov)
https://www.va.gov/resources/request-a-discharge-upgrade-or-correction/
https://www.va.gov/vso/VSO-Directory.pdf
Veterans' Service Records | National Archives
https://www.dpris.dod.mil
Military Discharge Review Boards | Military OneSource
Correction of Military Records Webinar | Military OneSource