[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 5]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR724.303]

[Page 243]
 
                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
                   CHAPTER VI--DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
 
PART 724_NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart C_Director, Naval Council of Personnel Boards and President 
 Naval Discharge Review Board; Responsibilities in Support of the Naval 
                         Discharge Review Board
 
Sec. 724.303  Functions: President, Naval Discharge Review Board.

    (a) Exercise primary cognizance within the Department of the Navy 
for matters relating to discharge review.
    (b) Supervise and direct the activities of the NDRB.
    (c) Maintain appropriate liaison with discharge review activities in 
other services (use Army Discharge Review Board as focal point for 
service coordination).
    (d) Maintain coordination with the Commandant of the Marine Corps 
(Code M) and the Commander, Naval Military Personnel Command in matters 
associated with discharge review.
    (e) In conformance with SECNAVINST 5211.5C, protect the privacy of 
individuals in connection with discharge review.
    (f) Assure that NDRB functions are administered in accordance with 
the appropriate Secretary of the Navy instructions dealing with privacy 
and access to information.
    (g) Convene the NDRB as authorized by the Secretary of the Navy.
    (h) Direct the movement of the NDRB Traveling Panel(s) on the basis 
of regional hearing requests.
    (i) Monitor the performance of the naval discharge review system. 
Make recommendations for changes and improvements. Take action to avoid 
delays in processing of individual discharge review actions.
    (j) Provide NDRB inputs for the maintenance of a public reading file 
and maintain associated NDRB indexes updated quarterly.