Determining whether completion of DD 215 is appropriate


a. Completion of DD Form 215 inappropriate.  In certain instances, corrections to the DD Form 214 cannot be accomplished by using a DD Form 215.  For a list of these instances, see fig. 1, Conditions requiring the reissuance of DD Form 214.  In those instances when a correction to the DD Form 214 is requested, and correction cannot be accomplished by using a DD Form 215:

  1. Prepare NA Form 13008, Loan or Transfer of Records.  Enter the appropriate address on the form as indicated below and add a note to CMS/CMRS that includes the routing symbol such as "case sent to AFPC/DPPRSP."  Route the hard copy of NA Form 13008 to the appropriate search and file unit to recharge the record.  Use the original page of the form as the transmittal to the service department.
    1. Air Force.  HQ Air Force Personnel Center (AFPC), Attn: HQ AFPC/DPPRSP, 550 C Street West, Randolph AFB, TX 78150.
    2. Coast Guard.  Commander, CGPC-adm-3, U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 2nd Street, SW, Washington, DC 20593-0001.
    3. Marine Corps.  Check the box on the NA Form 13008 that says Commandant of the Marine Corps and include office symbol if MCLNO provides it.  Send the record and request to the Marine Corps Liaison Officer at 9700 Page.
    4. Navy.  Naval Personnel Command (NPC-313D), 5720 Integrity Drive, Millington, TN 38005.
    5. Army.  Commander, HQ AR-PERSCOM, Attn:  ARPC-ZCC-B, #1 Reserve Way, St. Louis, MO 63132-5200.

Source Document:  NPRC 1865.87