court-martial
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In 2021, a court-martial dismissed Villamide for negligence and sentenced other officers to up to 45 days in jail for concealing information.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
However, a court-martial would require a trial in a military court, with the prosecutors presenting evidence of criminality.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026
“For them to essentially threaten an investigation or court-martial is highly, highly unusual,” Nevitt said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025
On Monday, the Department of Defense announced a probe into Kelly, saying the congressman could be recalled to face a court-martial.
From Salon • Nov. 24, 2025
“When Stuart comes back, if he does come back—which he will eventually, if only just to read the Richmond newspapers—you ought to court-martial him.”
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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