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• Article 128 Sentences in the Army: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Assault
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Assault Conviction?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 128 in the Air Force: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps Assault Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps Assault Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Army Drug Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Army Drug Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• How Much Confinement for an Article 112a Conviction in the Air Force?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 112a in the Air Force: What Sentences Followed?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 112a Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
• When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to Drug
• What Sentence Follows an Army General Article Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Army General Article Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force General Article Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Air Force General Article Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps General Article Conviction?
• When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to General Article
• Article 92 Sentences in the Army: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
• Pleading Guilty to Article 92 in the Army: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Orders Violation Conviction?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 92 in the Air Force: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps Orders Violation Conviction?
• When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to Orders Violation
• Article 120 Sentences in the Army: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Sexual Assault
• How Much Confinement for an Article 120 Conviction in the Air Force?
• When Air Force Accused Plead Guilty to Sexual Assault
• Article 120 Sentences in the Navy-Marine Corps: Confinement and Discharges, 2017–2025
• Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps Sexual Assault Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• Article 121 Sentences in the Army: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
• Guilty Pleas in Army Larceny Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Larceny Conviction?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 121 in the Air Force: What Sentences Followed?
• Article 121 Sentences in the Navy-Marine Corps: Confinement and Discharges, 2017–2025
• Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps Larceny Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Army Domestic Violence Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Army Domestic Violence Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• Article 128b Sentences in the Air Force: Confinement and Discharges, 2016–2025
• When Air Force Accused Plead Guilty to Domestic Violence
• Article 128b Sentences in the Navy-Marine Corps: Confinement and Discharges, 2017–2025
• When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to Domestic Violence
• Article 107 Sentences in the Army: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
• Guilty Pleas in Army False Official Statement Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force False Official Statement Conviction?
• When Air Force Accused Plead Guilty to False Official Statement
• Article 107 Sentences in the Navy-Marine Corps: Confinement and Discharges, 2017–2025
• When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to False Official Statement
• How Much Confinement for an Article 120b Conviction in the Army?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 120b in the Army: What Sentences Followed?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 120b Conviction in the Air Force?
• Guilty Pleas in Air Force Child Sexual Abuse Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps Child Sexual Abuse Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps Child Sexual Abuse Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Army Attempt Conviction?
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Attempt
• 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
• Pleading Guilty to Article 80 in the Navy-Marine Corps: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows an Army AWOL Conviction?
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to AWOL
• Article 86 Sentences in the Air Force: Confinement and Discharges, 2016–2025
• Pleading Guilty to Article 86 in the Air Force: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps AWOL Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps AWOL Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• How Much Confinement for an Article 131b Conviction in the Army?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 131b in the Army: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Obstruction Conviction?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 131b in the Air Force: What Sentences Followed?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 131b Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 131b in the Navy-Marine Corps: What Sentences Followed?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 81 Conviction in the Army?
• Guilty Pleas in Army Conspiracy Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• How Much Confinement for an Article 81 Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
• When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to Conspiracy
• Article 90 Sentences in the Army: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
• Pleading Guilty to Article 90 in the Army: What Sentences Followed?
• Article 90 Sentences in the Air Force: Confinement and Discharges, 2016–2025
• Guilty Pleas in Air Force Disobeying An Officer Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps Disobeying an Officer Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps Disobeying An Officer Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• Article 120c Sentences in the Army: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Indecent Recording And Exposure
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Indecent Recording and Exposure Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Air Force Indecent Recording And Exposure Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• Article 120c Sentences in the Navy-Marine Corps: Confinement and Discharges, 2017–2025
• Pleading Guilty to Article 120c in the Navy-Marine Corps: What Sentences Followed?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 115 Conviction in the Army?
• Guilty Pleas in Army Communicating Threats Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Communicating Threats Conviction?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 115 in the Air Force: What Sentences Followed?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 115 Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 115 in the Navy-Marine Corps: What Sentences Followed?
• Article 113 Sentences in the Army: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
• Guilty Pleas in Army Drunken Or Reckless Driving Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• How Much Confinement for an Article 113 Conviction in the Air Force?
• Guilty Pleas in Air Force Drunken Or Reckless Driving Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• Article 113 Sentences in the Navy-Marine Corps: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
• Pleading Guilty to Article 113 in the Navy-Marine Corps: What Sentences Followed?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 82 Conviction in the Army?
• Guilty Pleas in Army Solicitation Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• How Much Confinement for an Article 82 Conviction in the Air Force?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 82 Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
• When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to Solicitation
• How Much Confinement for an Article 133 Conviction in the Army?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 133 in the Army: What Sentences Followed?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 133 Conviction in the Air Force?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 133 Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
• When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to Conduct Unbecoming
• What Sentence Follows an Army Burglary and Unlawful Entry Conviction?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 129 in the Army: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Burglary and Unlawful Entry Conviction?
• Article 129 Sentences in the Navy-Marine Corps: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
• Pleading Guilty to Article 129 in the Navy-Marine Corps: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows an Army Desertion Conviction?
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Desertion
• How Much Confinement for an Article 85 Conviction in the Air Force?
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps Desertion Conviction?
• When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to Desertion
• What Sentence Follows an Army Property Damage Conviction?
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Property Damage
• How Much Confinement for an Article 109 Conviction in the Air Force?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 109 in the Air Force: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps Property Damage Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps Property Damage Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Army Endangerment Conviction?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 114 in the Army: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Endangerment Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps Endangerment Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Army Child Endangerment Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Army Child Endangerment Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps Child Endangerment Conviction?
• Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps Child Endangerment Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• Article 93 Sentences in the Army: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
• Pleading Guilty to Article 93 in the Army: What Sentences Followed?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 93 Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
• What Sentence Follows an Army Disrespect Conviction?
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Disrespect
• How Much Confinement for an Article 89 Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
• Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps Disrespect Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Army Resisting Apprehension Conviction?
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Resisting Apprehension
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Resisting Apprehension Conviction?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 87a in the Air Force: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps Resisting Apprehension Conviction?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 87a in the Navy-Marine Corps: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows an Army Insubordination Conviction?
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Insubordination
• How Much Confinement for an Article 91 Conviction in the Air Force?
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps Insubordination Conviction?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 108 Conviction in the Army?
• Guilty Pleas in Army Military Property Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Military Property Conviction?
• Article 108 Sentences in the Navy-Marine Corps: Confinement and Discharges, 2017–2025
• Guilty Pleas in Navy-Marine Corps Military Property Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Stalking
• How Much Confinement for an Article 121a Conviction in the Army?
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Article 121a
• Article 121a Sentences in the Navy-Marine Corps: Confinement and Discharges, 2017–2025
• When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to Article 121a
• How Much Confinement for an Article 117a Conviction in the Army?
• Guilty Pleas in Army Intimate Image Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Intimate Image Conviction?
• Pleading Guilty to Article 117a in the Air Force: What Sentences Followed?
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps Intimate Image Conviction?
• When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to Intimate Image
• How Much Confinement for an Article 93a Conviction in the Army?
• When Army Accused Plead Guilty to Article 93a
• Article 118 Sentences in the Air Force: Confinement and Discharges, 2016–2025
• How Much Confinement for an Article 118 Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
• Guilty Pleas in Army Manslaughter Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
• What Sentence Follows a Navy-Marine Corps Manslaughter Conviction?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 127 Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
• What Sentence Follows an Air Force Article 87b Conviction?
• How Much Confinement for an Article 87b Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
• Article 87 Sentences in the Navy-Marine Corps: Confinement and Discharges, 2017–2025
• Pleading Guilty to Article 87 in the Navy-Marine Corps: What Sentences Followed?
• Army Article 128 Trials Before a Military Judge Alone: Verdicts and Sentences
• When Members (A Panel) Decided a Contested Army Article 128 Case, 2021–2025
• Contested Army Article 134 Cases Decided by a Military Judge Alone
• When Members (A Panel) Decided a Contested Army Article 134 Case, 2021–2025
• Army Article 92 Trials Before a Military Judge Alone: Verdicts and Sentences
• Army Article 92 Trials Before Members (A Panel): Verdicts and Sentences
• Contested Army Article 120 Cases Decided by a Military Judge Alone
• Contested Army Article 120 Cases Decided by Members (A Panel)
• When A Military Judge Alone Decided a Contested Army Article 128b Case, 2021–2025
• When Members (A Panel) Decided a Contested Army Article 128b Case, 2021–2025
• Army Article 107 Trials Before a Military Judge Alone: Verdicts and Sentences
• Army Article 107 Trials Before Members (A Panel): Verdicts and Sentences
• Contested Army Article 120b Cases Decided by a Military Judge Alone
• Contested Army Article 120b Cases Decided by Members (A Panel)
• Army Article 80 Trials Before a Military Judge Alone: Verdicts and Sentences
• Army Article 80 Trials Before Members (A Panel): Verdicts and Sentences
• When A Military Judge Alone Decided a Contested Army Article 131b Case, 2021–2025
• Contested Army Article 131b Cases Decided by Members (A Panel)
• Contested Army Article 90 Cases Decided by Members (A Panel)
• Army Article 115 Trials Before a Military Judge Alone: Verdicts and Sentences
• Contested Army Article 115 Cases Decided by Members (A Panel)
• Army Article 119b Trials Before Members (A Panel): Verdicts and Sentences
• Does Pleading Guilty at a Court-Martial Mean Confinement?
• Can a Special Court-Martial Give a Dishonorable Discharge?
• Are Convicted Military Officers Dismissed?
• How Much Confinement for a Drug Conviction (Article 112a) at Court-Martial?
• How Long Are Court-Martial Sentences for Sexual Assault (Article 120)?
• What Sentences Follow a Domestic Violence Conviction (Article 128b)?
• What Happens at Court-Martial for AWOL (Article 86)?
• Court-Martial Sentences: Junior Enlisted Members Compared With NCOs
• Does Every Court-Martial Conviction Bring a Punitive Discharge?
• Judge Alone or Members: How Contested Army and Air Force Cases Ended
• The Longest Court-Martial Sentences in the Data, Without the Names
• How Often Are Convicted Officers Dismissed? Army, Air Force, and Navy-Marine Corps
• How Often Does a Court-Martial Conviction End Without Confinement?
• Bad-Conduct and Dishonorable Discharges in the Army, Year by Year, 2021–2025
• Bad-Conduct and Dishonorable Discharges in the Air Force, Year by Year, 2016–2025
• Bad-Conduct and Dishonorable Discharges in the Navy and Marine Corps, Year by Year, 2017–2025

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.