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Article 80 (Attempts): Court-Martial Data and Trends
Analysis of the 649 Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps courts-martial in the data that charged Article 80 (Attempts).
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Analysis of the 649 Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps courts-martial in the data that charged Article 80 (Attempts).
By Service
- Army Article 80 Cases by the Numbers, 2021–2025
- Fewer or More? Attempt Charges at Air Force Courts-Martial, 2016–2025
- Fewer or More? Attempt Charges at Navy-Marine Corps Courts-Martial, 2017–2025
Sentences
- What Sentence Follows an Army Attempt Conviction?
- Article 80 Sentences in the Air Force: Confinement and Discharges, 2016–2025
- Article 80 Sentences in the Navy-Marine Corps: Confinement and Discharges, 2017–2025
Contested Cases and Acquittals
- How Often Are Contested Army Article 80 Cases Acquitted?
- Not Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps Article 80 Cases: What Happened at Trial
Guilty Pleas
- When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Attempt
- Pleading Guilty to Article 80 in the Navy-Marine Corps: What Sentences Followed?
By Installation
- Attempt Cases at Wheeler Army Airfield: 2021–2023 vs. 2024–2026
- Article 80 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina Before and After 2019
- Attempt Cases at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii: 2013–2018 vs. 2019–2023
- Article 80 at San Diego, California Before and After 2019
- 17 Attempt Courts-Martial at Wheeler Army Airfield, 2021–2023: What the Records Show
- Attempt Charges at San Diego, California, 2013–2018: Pleas, Verdicts, and Sentences
- How San Diego, California Handled Attempt Cases (Article 80), 2019–2023
Year by Year
- Army Article 80 Cases in 2021
- Attempt at Army Courts-Martial, 2022: The Year in Numbers
- Attempt at Army Courts-Martial, 2023: The Year in Numbers
- Attempt at Army Courts-Martial, 2024: The Year in Numbers
- Attempt at Army Courts-Martial, 2025: The Year in Numbers
- Navy-Marine Corps Article 80 Cases in 2017
- How Navy-Marine Corps Attempt Cases Ended in 2018
- How Navy-Marine Corps Attempt Cases Ended in 2019
- How Navy-Marine Corps Attempt Cases Ended in 2020
- Attempt at Navy-Marine Corps Courts-Martial, 2021: The Year in Numbers
- Navy-Marine Corps Article 80 Cases in 2022
- Attempt at Navy-Marine Corps Courts-Martial, 2024: The Year in Numbers
- Attempt at Navy-Marine Corps Courts-Martial, 2025: The Year in Numbers
By Rank
- Junior Enlisted (E-1 to E-4) Charged Under Article 80 in the Army
- What Happens to Army NCOs (E-5 to E-9) Facing Attempt Charges?
- Air Force Attempt Cases Against Junior Enlisted (E-1 to E-4): Outcomes and Sentences
- What Happens to Navy-Marine Corps Junior Enlisted (E-1 to E-4) Facing Attempt Charges?
- What Happens to Navy-Marine Corps NCOs (E-5 to E-9) Facing Attempt Charges?
Charged Together With Other Articles
- Child Sexual Abuse Plus Attempt: Courts-Martial Charging Articles 120b and 80
- General Article Plus Attempt: Courts-Martial Charging Articles 134 and 80
- When Article 128 and Article 80 Are Charged Together, How Do Cases End?
- Articles 120 and 80 in the Same Case: What the Records Show
- Drug Plus Attempt: Courts-Martial Charging Articles 112a and 80
- Articles 121 and 80 in the Same Case: What the Records Show
- When Article 80 and Article 92 Are Charged Together, How Do Cases End?
- When Article 120c and Article 80 Are Charged Together, How Do Cases End?
- Attempt Plus Conspiracy: Courts-Martial Charging Articles 80 and 81
- Articles 80 and 82 in the Same Case: What the Records Show
- When Article 107 and Article 80 Are Charged Together, How Do Cases End?
- When Article 131b and Article 80 Are Charged Together, How Do Cases End?
- When Article 128b and Article 80 Are Charged Together, How Do Cases End?
- Articles 80 and 90 in the Same Case: What the Records Show
- Burglary And Unlawful Entry Plus Attempt: Courts-Martial Charging Articles 129 and 80
- Articles 115 and 80 in the Same Case: What the Records Show
Charged Together, by Service
- Army Cases Charging Both Article 107 and Article 80
- Army Cases Charging Both Article 134 and Article 80
- Army Cases Charging Both Article 80 and Article 81
- Army Courts-Martial With Article 128 and Article 80, 2021–2026
- Article 112a With Article 80 in the Army: What the Records Show
- Article 120 With Article 80 in the Army: What the Records Show
- Article 120b With Article 80 in the Army: What the Records Show
- Article 120c With Article 80 in the Army: What the Records Show
- Article 121 With Article 80 in the Navy and Marine Corps: What the Records Show
- Navy-Marine Corps Cases Charging Both Article 128 and Article 80
- Navy-Marine Corps Cases Charging Both Article 134 and Article 80
- Navy-Marine Corps Courts-Martial With Article 120b and Article 80, 2021–2026
- Navy-Marine Corps Courts-Martial With Article 80 and Article 82, 2021–2026
- Navy-Marine Corps Courts-Martial With Article 80 and Article 92, 2021–2025
Counsel of Record
- Who Defended Contested Army Article 80 Cases? Defense Counsel Experience, 2023–2026
- Who Prosecuted Contested Army Article 80 Cases? Trial Counsel Experience, 2023–2026
Judge Alone or Members
- Army Article 80 Trials Before Members (A Panel): Verdicts and Sentences
- Army Article 80 Trials Before a Military Judge Alone: Verdicts and Sentences
What the offense covers: Article 80 on the law firm's website.
How this data was built: methodology and known gaps.
About the author. Jocelyn C. Stewart is a retired Army JAG with more than 24 years of trying courts-martial and more than 200 jury trials. She hosts Where All The Bodies Are Buried and runs the Law Office of Jocelyn C. Stewart. This analysis is for education and information only. It is not legal advice, and every case is different.