Courts-Martial
These are the four types of courts-martial.
What are Summary, Special-Military Judge, Special, and General?
This Art 15 punishment is rarely (if ever) used.
What is correctional custody?
This is the worst kind of discharge available through an administrative discharge.
What is Under Other than Honorable Conditions (UOTHC or "UO")?
When an officer receives an LOR, it automatically creates this.
What is an Unfavorable Information File (UIF)?
This is the standard of proof that the government must prove in order to convict an accused at any court martial.
What is beyond a reasonable doubt?
The maximum confinement a Special Court-Martial (with members) can adjudge.
What is 1 year?
This is the number of days an accused has to consider whether to accept the Art 15 as a forum.
What is 3 duty days?
Members are entitled to a discharge board when they have served more than this number of years.
What is 6 years or more?
Commanders MUST cite a violation of a UCMJ offense in this type of administrative/punitive action?
What is an Article 15.
When an Airman fails their fitness test four times in 24 months, the commander must do this.
What is initiate an administrative discharge?
A GCM can adjudge these three types of dicharges.
What are Bad Conduct Discharge, Dishonorable Discharge, or Dismissal?
Art 15 punishments for enlisted members lasting this many days or more automatically triggers a UIF.
What is 30 days?
This is the right type of discharge when the member's service has been honest and faithful but negative aspects outweigh positive.
What is Under Honorable Conditions (General)?
What is promotion, reenlistment, TDY, or PCS?
This person approves all promotion propriety actions.
Who is the Secretary of the Air Force?
This type of court-martial does not count as a conviction in the civilian world.
What is summary court-martial?
This person may serve another servicemember an Art 15.
Who are commanders on G-series orders?
A discharge board's job is to make these two recommendations to the separation authority?
What are (1) whether to discharge, and (2) the characterization of the discharge.
A negative comment in a performance report creates this.
What is a referral performance report?
A Grand Jury hearing is equivalent to this kind of hearing in the military.
What is an Article 32 hearing?
This is the minimum number of jurors that must vote to convict an accused at a non-capital GCM.
What is 6?
This is what a commander does when an Art 15 recipient has a punishment suspended but then the Airman commits a subsequent violation within the 6 month probationary period.
What is a vacation action?
The "__________ Authority" decides whether a respondent facing administrative discharge actually is discharged and their service characterization.
Who is the separation authority?
An NCO can be administratively demoted when one of these 3 things occurs.
What is (1) failure to complete training, (2) failure to maintain skills, or (3) failure to fulfill NCO responsibilities?
The decision to allow members to reenlist is a matter entirely within the discretion of ______________.
Who is the commander (or civilian director)?