In this episode, we review the notice requirements for an offense of conduct unbecoming an officer under Article 133. We examine preemption rules and whether an accused has fair notice that kissing a junior enlisted trainee constitutes conduct unbecoming an officer. We provide takeaways on drafting specifications and preserving issues for appeal.
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| Date Taken: | 07.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.29.2026 09:04 |
| Category: | Recording |
| Audio ID: | 92978 |
| Filename: | 2607/DOD_111869651.mp3 |
| Length: | 00:15:17 |
| Location: | US |
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