The Justice Files: March

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  • By Travis Air Force Base Legal Office
  • Travis Air Force Base Legal Office

TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – During March, two Airmen received final review of nonjudicial punishment under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice and two Airmen were involuntarily separated.  The following are tools used by commanders as a means of punishment, rehabilitation as well as maintaining unit good order and discipline.

 

Nonjudicial Punishment (Article 15s)

 

60th Operations Support Squadron

An airman 1st class received an Article 15 for one specification of possession of schedule IV drugs, a violation of Article 112a, UCMJ, and one specification of violating other general order, a violation of Article 92, UCMJ. Punishment consisted of 15 days of extra duty, 15 days restriction, reduction to the grade of airman and a reprimand.

 

660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

A technical sergeant received an Article 15 for one specification of dereliction of duty: willful, a violation of Article 92, UCMJ, and one specification of signing a false official statement, a violation of Article 107, UCMJ. Punishment consisted of a suspended reduction to the grade of staff sergeant, forfeiture of $1,562 pay per month for one month and a reprimand.

 

ADMINISTRATIVE SEPARATION ACTIONS

 

21st Airlift Squadron

A staff sergeant from the 21st Airlift Squadron was administratively discharged for adapt failure with an honorable service characterization.

 

60th Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron

An airman 1st class from the 60th Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron was administratively discharged for fitness failure with an honorable service characterization.