Subchapter X · Punitive Articles
Article 99. Misbehavior before the enemy
2024 Manual for Courts-Martial, United States
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This is a punitive article. Its elements, explanation, maximum punishment,
and sample specifications are in the Manual's Part IV.
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Provisions elsewhere in the Manual whose text cites Article 99. Each link opens the citing provision.
Rules for Courts-Martial
Discussion under R.C.M. 307(c)(2) — Preferral of charges
…charges before arraignment. See R.C.M. 601(e)(2). (C) Preemption . An offense specifically defined by Articles 81 through 132 may not be alleged as a violation of Article 134 . See paragraph 91.c.(5)(a) of Part IV. But see R.C.M.…
UCMJ Punitive Articles
Article 82, ¶ 6.a.(b) — Soliciting commission of offenses
…885 of this title (article 85), section 894 of this title (article 94), or section 899 of this title (article 99)—
Article 82, ¶ 6.e.(3) — Soliciting commission of offenses
For soliciting sedition (Article 94(a)) or misbehavior before or in the presence of the enemy (Article 99). In that __________ (personal jurisdiction data) did, (at/on board—location), on or about _____ 20 __, (a…
Article 134, ¶ 91.c.(5)(a) — General article
Preemption doctrine. The preemption doctrine prohibits application of Article 134 to conduct covered by Articles 80 through 132. For example, larceny is covered in Article 121, and if an element of that offense is lacking—for example,…
Uniform Code of Military Justice
Art. 137(a)(3) — Articles to be explained
…to sections 802, 803, 807– 815, 825, 827, 831, 837, 838, 855, 877–934, and 937–939 of this title (articles 2, 3, 7–15, 25, 27, 31, 37, 38, 55, 77–134, and 137–139).