William Weber Navy FOIA
| Tracking # |
DON-NAVY-2019-003438, DON-NAVY-2019-004409 DON-NAVY-2019-003438 |
| Submitted | Feb. 2, 2019 |
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From: Eric Bradley
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
The Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) for William Weber including Form DD-214, all Fitness Report and Counseling forms NAVPERS Form 1610/2, NAVPERS form 1610/1, Enlisted performance evaluation reports NAVPERS Form 1616-1, officer evaluation reports, the Background Summary (NAVPERS Form 1640/32), Cumulative Record of Training (NAVPERS Form 5300/16), history of assignments NAVPERS 1070/605, Navy Training History NAVPERS form 601-4, all military decoration and full award citations, all military education/training courses, military service number.
Birth Date October 26, 1953. Date deceased June 6, 2018. reference obituary - http://mailtribune.com/news/obituaries/william-bill-weber
https://www.congermorris.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?obId=3132230
Mr William Weber served in the US Navy as petty officer and chief warrant officer. Approximate service dates 1972 to 2000 active duty. Claimed numerous awards including joint service commendation medal, defense meritorious service medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, navy achievement medal, good conduct medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Navy Expert Rifleman Medal, Naval Parachutist Badge and other decorations/badges. NPRC search unable to locate the OMPF file, advised to contact Navy Personnel Command. Specifically request copy of history of assignments NAVPERS form 1070/605, all Navy Training History NAVPERS form 601-4 forms, copy of all individual award citations with redactions as determined.
PLEASE NOTE: I am not the next of kin or related and thus do not know the military service number. I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Eric Bradley
From: Navy Personnel Command
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://www.foiaonline.gov/foiaonline/action/public/submissionDetails?trackingNumber=DON-NAVY-2019-003438&type=request)
* Tracking Number: DON-NAVY-2019-003438
* Requester Name: Eric Bradley
* Date Submitted: 02/04/2019
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
The Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) for William Weber including Form DD-214, all Fitness Report and Counseling forms NAVPERS Form 1610/2, NAVPERS form 1610/1, Enlisted performance evaluation reports NAVPERS Form 1616-1, officer evaluation reports, the Background Summary (NAVPERS Form 1640/32), Cumulative Record of Training (NAVPERS Form 5300/16), history of assignments NAVPERS 1070/605, Navy Training History NAVPERS form 601-4, all military decoration and full award citations, all military education/training courses, military service number.
Birth Date October 26, 1953. Date deceased June 6, 2018. reference obituary - http://mailtribune.com/news/obituaries/william-bill-weber
https://www.congermorris.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?obId=3132230
Mr William Weber served in the US Navy as petty officer and chief warrant officer. Approximate service dates 1972 to 2000 active duty. Claimed numerous awards including joint service commendation medal, defense meritorious service medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, navy achievement medal, good conduct medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Navy Expert Rifleman Medal, Naval Parachutist Badge and other decorations/badges. NPRC search unable to locate the OMPF file, advised to contact Navy Personnel Command. Specifically request copy of history of assignments NAVPERS form 1070/605, all Navy Training History NAVPERS form 601-4 forms, copy of all individual award citations with redactions as determined.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter.
Sincerely,
Eric Bradley
From: Navy Personnel Command
Yourr request is being electronically transferred to the National Personnel Records Center as they maintain the responsive record. You may need to contact NPRC and provide them with their registry file number pertaining to Mr. Weber's record. Their registry number is 000010017987.
From: Navy Personnel Command
The FOIA request - DON-NAVY-2019-003438 description has been modified. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: DON-NAVY-2019-003438
* Requester: Eric Bradley
* Submitted Date: 02/03/2019
* Description: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
The Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) for William Weber including Form DD-214, all Fitness Report and Counseling forms NAVPERS Form 1610/2, NAVPERS form 1610/1, Enlisted performance evaluation reports NAVPERS Form 1616-1, officer evaluation reports, the Background Summary (NAVPERS Form 1640/32), Cumulative Record of Training (NAVPERS Form 5300/16), history of assignments NAVPERS 1070/605, Navy Training History NAVPERS form 601-4, all military decoration and full award citations, all military education/training courses, military service number.
Birth Date October 26, 1953. Date deceased June 6, 2018. reference obituary - http://mailtribune.com/news/obituaries/william-bill-weber
https://www.congermorris.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?obId=3132230
Mr William Weber served in the US Navy as petty officer and chief warrant officer. Approximate service dates 1972 to 2000 active duty. Claimed numerous awards including joint service commendation medal, defense meritorious service medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, navy achievement medal, good conduct medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Navy Expert Rifleman Medal, Naval Parachutist Badge and other decorations/badges. NPRC search unable to locate the OMPF file, advised to contact Navy Personnel Command. Specifically request copy of history of assignments NAVPERS form 1070/605, all Navy Training History NAVPERS form 601-4 forms, copy of all individual award citations with redactions as determined.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter.
Sincerely,
Eric Bradley
From: Navy Personnel Command
Your request for Fee Waiver for the FOIA request DON-NAVY-2019-003438 has been determined to be not applicable as the request is not billable.
From: Navy Personnel Command
Dear Mr. Bradley:
Thank you for submitting your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request
concerning the Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) of former Navy Seal
William Weber
to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), via the
*FOIAOnline* website. We received your request on February 4, 2019.
This office handles FOIA and Privacy Act requests for the National Archives
and Records Administration's *operational* records (records created by this
agency). Due to the nature of your request, we have deleted it from
*FOIAonline*, and are forwarding it to the Navy Bureau of Personnel Command
in Millington, TN. In the future, for Navy personnel discharged after
1995, you can send your requests directly to them at:
Bureau of Naval Personnel
Office of Legal Counsel (BUPERS-00J6)
FOIA Officer & Initial Denial Authority (IDA)
Comm: (901) 874-3165, DSN: 882-3165
david.german@navy.mil
For your reference, a copy of your request is below.
Thank you for contacting the National Archives.
Sincerely,
Susan Gillett
Government Information Specialist
Office of General Counsel
National Archives and Records Administration
College Park, MD 20740-6001
301-837-3409
susan.gillett@nara.gov
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From: <admin@foiaonline.gov>
Date: Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 1:33 PM
Subject: FOIA Request Deletion: NARA-NGC-2019-000230
To: <susan.gillett@nara.gov>
Below is an export of the submitted request information for the FOIA
request NARA-NGC-2019-000230.
- *Name and Address*
- First Name: Eric
- Middle Initial:
- Last Name: Bradley
- Organization:
- Mailing Address Location: United States/U.S. Territories
- Address Line 1: MuckRock News, DEPT MR 68418
- Address Line 2: 411A Highland Ave
- City: Somerville
- State/Province: MA
- Zip/Postal Code: 02144
- *Contact Information*
- E-mail Address: requests@muckrock.com
- Phone Number:
- Fax Number:
- *Agency and Fee Information*
- Assigned Agency: NGC - Office of General Counsel
- Will Pay Up To: $0.00
- *Description*
- To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the
following records:
The Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) for William Weber
including Form DD-214, all Fitness Report and Counseling forms
NAVPERS Form
1610/2, NAVPERS form 1610/1, Enlisted performance evaluation reports
NAVPERS Form 1616-1, officer evaluation reports, the Background Summary
(NAVPERS Form 1640/32), Cumulative Record of Training (NAVPERS Form
5300/16), history of assignments NAVPERS 1070/605, Navy Training History
NAVPERS form 601-4, all military decoration and full award citations, all
military education/training courses, military service number.
Birth Date October 26, 1953. Date deceased June 6, 2018. reference
obituary - http://mailtribune.com/news/obituaries/william-bill-weber
https://www.congermorris.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?obId=3132230
Mr William Weber served in the US Navy as petty officer and chief
warrant officer. Approximate service dates 1972 to 2000 active duty.
Claimed numerous awards including joint service commendation
medal, defense
meritorious service medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, navy
achievement medal, good conduct medal, Sea Service Deployment
Ribbon, Navy
Meritorious Unit Commendation, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Navy
Expert Rifleman Medal, Naval Parachutist Badge and other
decorations/badges. NPRC search unable to locate the OMPF file,
advised to
contact Navy Personnel Command. Specifically request copy of history of
assignments NAVPERS form 1070/605, all Navy Training History NAVPERS form
601-4 forms, copy of all individual award citations with redactions as
determined.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would
inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my
request. I would
prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment
if available
or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter.
Sincerely,
Eric Bradley
- *Fee Waiver*
- Fee Waiver Requested: Yes
- Fee Waiver Reason: PLEASE NOTE: I am not the next of kin or related
and thus do not know the military service number. I also request that, if
appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public
interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general
public free of charge as part of the public information service at
MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press. The
requested documents will be made available to the general
public, and this
request is not being made for commercial purposes.
- *Expedited Processing*
- Expedited Processing Requested: No
- Expedited Processing Reason:
From:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://www.foiaonline.gov/foiaonline/action/public/submissionDetails?trackingNumber=DON-NAVY-2019-004409&type=request)
* Tracking Number: DON-NAVY-2019-004409
* Requester Name: Eric Bradley
* Date Submitted: 03/05/2019
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: OMPF information pertaining to William Weber who served in the Navy from approximately 1972 to 2000 as a chief petty officer and chief warrant officer.
From:
Mr. Bradley,
You initially submitted a request regarding William Weber on February 4, 2019 under FOIAonline case file number 2019-003438. We were unable to locate a responsive record at this command. We transferred your request to the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) on February 4, 2019. However, NPRC was unable to locate a record matching the description contained in your February 4, 2019 request. As such, a No Records response is being provided.
From:
DON-NAVY-2019-004409 has been processed with the following final disposition: No Records
From: Eric Bradley
FOIA Freedom of Information Act - National Personnel Records Center NPRC
William Charles Weber
Enlisted in the US Navy July 25, 1972. Served USS Pigeon (ASR-21), rating SA till January 1975. Assault Boat Coxswain School 15 Days 22 July 74 to 9 Aug 74 NAB Coronado, NEC 0164 Assault Boat Coxswain. RECEIVED FOR TEMPORARY DUTY RECTD NAB Coronado 13 February 1975.
Completed BASIC UNDERWATER DEMOLITION/SEAL TRAINING BUD/S Class 83, August 1975 Coronado, CA. Attended Basic Airborne Training 3 wks, Fort Bragg NC graduated October 1975. Qualified Navy Enlisted Classification NEC 5320 Basic UDT Swimmer, NEC 5326 Combatant Swimmer (SEAL), Navy SEAL. Received orders to SEAL TEAM ONE ST-1 Dec 1975 to 6 OCT 1980. Completed Special Forces Weapons Course 8 Wks, 7 Dec 1975 Fort Bragg, NC , UDT/SEAL Gunfire Support 1 Wk, 12 Aug 1976 NAB Coronado CA, Jungle Env. Survival Training 36hrs, 5 Jan 1977 NAS Cubi Point Republic of the Philippines. Volunteered and assigned to SEAL TEAM SIX PLANKOWNER, Founding Member ST-6 6 Oct 1980 to 10 Oct 1981 Little Creek, VA. RECUT NAVY RECRUITING ORIENTATION UNIT NRD training 19 OCTOBER 1981 to 20 November 1981, NEC 9585 Enlisted Recruiter. Assigned to NRD SFRAN Oakland, CA NAVAL RECRUITING DISCTRICT Nov 1981 to 9 Dec 1984. Served USS Constellation (CV-64) Kitty Hawk-class Aircraft Carrier Jan 85 to 30 Nov 85. RECDUT Received for Duty SEAL TEAM FIVE ST-5 Coronado, CA 1 January 1986. RECTAD NSWU-1 Naval Special Warfare Unit ONE SUBIC BAY PHILIPPINES July 86 to Jan 87. Gulf War 1990 Operation Desert Shield, Desert Storm. Retired from Active Duty SEAL TEAM Five October 31, 1992. 22 years of Naval Service. BMCS Senior Chief Boatswain's Mate E-8.
Awards/Decorations include Navy Commendation Medal w/ Combat "V" Device, Army Commendation Medal, Navy Achievement Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Navy Unit Commendation, Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation, Good Conduct Medal w/ three Bronze 3/16 Service Stars, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal w/ 2 bronze service stars, Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon w/ silver and bronze service star, Navy Recruiting Service Ribbon, Kuwait Liberation Medal, Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait), Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia), Navy Expert Rifleman Medal, Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal, Special Warfare Insignia, Naval Parachutist Badge, Armed Forces of Phillippines Parachutist Badge, Gold Wreath Award (6)
Navy Recruiting Service Ribbon is awarded once a recruiter has performed three years of good recruiting service.
"Plankowner" is an individual who was a member of the original crew of a ship or unit when it was placed in commission. The name stems from tradition that the original crew would receive wooden deck planking as part of the vessel. To be a plank owner means you are part owner of the ship; you are part of its legacy.
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal w/Valor Citation reads:
For heroic achievement as Leading Chief Petty Officer, Naval Special Warfare Task Group Fast Attack Vehicle Detachment, Naval Special Warfare Task Group Central from September 1990 until March 1991 during Operations Desert Shield and Storm. Chief Weber performed his duties in an exemplary and highly professional manner. Demonstrating exceptional professionalism, courage, and total attention to detail, he participated in the retaking of the American Embassy in Kuwait City where his exceptional professional knowledge and operational foresight in employing the Fast Attack Vehicle Detachment were unparalleled. In addition, his motivation, dedication, and tactical abilities were relied upon while engaged in combat operations in the Kuwaiti Theater of operations. His diligent efforts and resourcefulness inspired all who observed him and contributed to the accomplishment of Naval Special Warfare Task Group Central's mission. Chief Weber's professionalism and devotion to duty in a wartime environment reflected great credit upon himself and were keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.
The Combat Distinguishing Device is authorized.
Obituary https://mailtribune.com/news/obituaries/william-bill-weber
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From: Navy Personnel Command
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