TRAINEE GUIDE - Recruit Training Command - The US Navy

TRAINEE GUIDE A-950-0001
OUTLINE SHEET 3-01-1 (continued)
(14) Article 83, fraudulent enlistment, appointment, or
separation--Any person who procures their own military
enlistment, appointment, or separation by providing false
information is punishable under the UCMJ.
(15) Article 84, Unlawful enlistment, appointment, or
separation--Any person who aids the military enlistment,
appointment, or separation of any person known to be
ineligible because it is prohibited by law, regulation, or
order, is punishable under the UCMJ.
(16) Article 85, Desertion--A member is guilty of desertion who:
(a) Leaves his/her unit or place of duty with no intention
of returning.
(b) Quits their unit or place of duty to avoid hazardous
duty or shirk important service.
(c) Without being regularly separated from one of the
armed forces, enlists or accepts an appointment in
another U.S. or foreign armed service.
(17) Article 87, Missing movement--Any person who misses the
movement of their ship, aircraft, or unit is in violation
of this article.
(18) Article 88, Contempt toward officials--Any commissioned
officer is guilty of contempt toward officials, who uses
threatening words against any of the following personnel:
(a) President
(b) Vice President
(c) Congress
(d) Secretary of Defense
(e) Secretary of a military department
(f) Secretary of Transportation
(g) Governor or legislature of any state, territory,
commonwealth, or possession in which the officer is on
duty or present
(19) Article 89, Disrespect toward superior commissioned
officer--Any person who behaves disrespectfully toward
their superior commissioned officer is in violation of this
article.
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