Article 15's March 1 through June 30

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  • 6th Air Mobility Wing Staff Judge Advocate Office
MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. --  Over the past four months, the MacDill Legal Office processed fourteen (14) nonjudicial punishment actions under Article 15, UCMJ, involving Airmen in the 6th Air Mobility Wing and associate units at MacDill Air Force Base. Common offenses included absence without leave, making false official statements, failure to obey an order, and assault consummated by battery.

On Mar. 9, a Staff Sergeant from the 6th Force Support Squadron received an Article 15 for misuse of a Government Travel Card. His punishment consisted of a reduction to the grade of Senior Airman and a Reprimand.

On Mar. 15, a Master Sergeant from the 6th Medical Operations Squadron received an Article 15 for storing sexually explicit images on a Government computer. His punishment consisted of a suspended reduction to the grade of Technical Sergeant, forfeiture of $750.00 pay, 15 days extra duty, and a Reprimand.

On Mar. 16, a Senior Airman from the 6th Security Forces Squadron received an Article 15 for disrespect to a superior non-commissioned officer. Her punishment consisted of a reduction to Airman First Class, suspended forfeiture of $961.00 pay, and a Reprimand.

On Mar. 19, an Airman First Class from the 6th Aerospace Medicine Squadron received an Article 15 for failure to pay a debt. Her punishment consisted of a suspended reduction to the grade of Airman, 30 days extra duty, and a Reprimand.

On Mar. 30, a Senior Airman from the 6th Medical Support Squadron received an Article 15 for failure to obey a lawful order. His punishment consisted of a reduction to the grade of Airman First Class and a Reprimand.

On Apr. 5, an Airman First Class from the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron received an Article 15 for making false official statements. His punishment consisted of a reduction to the grade of Airman and a Reprimand.

On Apr. 12, a Senior Airman from the 6th Operations Support Squadron received an Article 15 for making a false official statement. His punishment consisted of a suspended reduction to the grade of Airman First Class and 30 days extra duty.

On Apr. 12, an Airman First Class from the 6th Contracting Squadron received an Article 15 for assault consummated by a battery. His punishment consisted of a suspended reduction to the grade of Airman, 14 days restriction to base, 14 days extra duty, and a Reprimand.

On Apr. 12, an Airman First Class from the 6th Communications Squadron received an Article 15 for assault consummated by battery. His punishment consisted of a reduction to the grade of Airman and a Reprimand.

On Apr. 12, a Senior Airman from the 6th Communications Squadron received an Article 15 for failing to go to his appointed place of duty. His punishment consisted of a reduction to the grade of Airman First Class and a Reprimand.

On May 3, a Staff Sergeant from USSOCOM received an Article 15 for operating a government vehicle while intoxicated. His punishment consisted of a suspended reduction to the grade of Senior Airman, forfeiture of $650.00 pay per month for 2 months, 14 days extra duty, and a Reprimand.

On Jun. 7, a Staff Sergeant from the 6th Security Forces Squadron received an Article 15 for falsifying an official document and being absent without leave. His punishment consisted of a forfeiture of $1462.00 pay per month for 2 months and a Reprimand.

On Jun. 14, an Airman First Class from the 6th Communications Squadron received an Article 15 for theft of government property. His punishment consisted of a reduction to the grade of Airman Basic, forfeiture of $723.00 pay, and a Reprimand.

On Jun. 15, an Airman First Class from the 6th Comptroller Squadron received an Article 15 for disrespect towards an officer, failure to obey an order, and being absent without leave. His punishment consisted of a reduction to the grade of Airman and a Reprimand.