Washington, D.C.: Court-Martial Data and Trends
Analysis of the 138 courts-martial tried at Washington, D.C. in the Navy and Marine Corps records (2013–2026).
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Analysis of the 138 courts-martial tried at Washington, D.C. in the Navy and Marine Corps records (2013–2026).
| Year | Courts-martial |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2026 | 4 |
By Time Period
- What Was Tried at Washington, D.C., 2013–2018? 76 Courts-Martial
- What Was Tried at Washington, D.C., 2019–2023? 41 Courts-Martial
- Washington, D.C., 2024–2026: Charges, Verdicts, and Sentences in 21 Cases
- Washington, D.C., 2013–2018 vs. 2019–2023: A Side-by-Side Look
- Washington, D.C., 2019–2023 vs. 2024–2026: A Side-by-Side Look
Year by Year
By Offense
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- How Washington, D.C. Handled Assault Cases (Article 128), 2013–2018
Compared With Another Installation
- Jacksonville, Florida and Washington, D.C., 2013–2018: How Their Courts-Martial Compare
- MCAS Miramar, California vs. Washington, D.C.: Two Navy-Marine Corps Installations Side by Side, 2019–2023
Every case at Washington, D.C., searchable by judge, counsel, and article: Military Trial Results (members).
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.