Kadena AB Article 120 Convictions

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The following data includes brief descriptions of sexual misconduct followed by disciplinary action issued to the guilty party. Outcomes are grouped by year and sorted by month.

DISCIPLINARY ACTION ISSUED FOR SEXUAL MISCONDUCT

  • 2023

    Results of Courts-Martial

    Sexual Assault, Article 120, UCMJ – A Senior Airman sexually assaulted a child who had attained the age of 12 years but had not attained the age of 16 years old; engaged in indecent conduct with the same child; and without legal justification or lawful authorization knowingly attempted to make a recording of the private area of the same child without her consent and under circumstances in which she had a reasonable expectation of privacy. The Senior Airman was found guilty by a General Court-Martial and sentenced to fourteen years’ confinement, a dishonorable discharge, reduction to the grade of E-1, total forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and a reprimand.

    Nonjudicial Punishment

    Abusive Sexual Contact, Article 120, UCMJ – A Technical Sergeant touched the buttocks of another member on the outside of their clothing without their consent. The Technical Sergeant accepted an Article 15 and received punishment of reduction to the grade of Staff Sergeant, suspended forfeitures of $1,925 per month for two months and a reprimand.

    Abusive Sexual Contact, Article 120, UCMJ – A Technical Sergeant touched the buttocks and vagina of two members on the outside of their clothing without their consent. The Technical Sergeant touched the buttocks of another member on the outside of their clothing without their consent. The Technical Sergeant accepted an Article 15 and received punishment of reduction to the grade of Staff Sergeant, 5 days extra duty, with 25 days suspended extra duty, and a reprimand.

    Administrative Discharge

    Administrative Discharge, Misconduct – A Senior Airman committed a sexual act upon a member while she was asleep and without her consent. The Senior Airman committed a sexual act upon another member without her consent. The Senior Airman received an under other than honorable conditions (UOTHC) discharge. .