dishonorable

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Article 133 covers dishonorable conduct, while Article 134 is the catchall provision criminalizing conduct that is harmful to good order and discipline or brings discredit on the armed forces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Richmond also received a dishonorable discharge from the Army.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2024

When Texas officials learned of the warrants, they took Ceja into custody, and the deputy resigned and was given a dishonorable discharge, according to the sheriff’s office.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2023

Retired U.S. officers told the Times of their surprise that a soldier planned and took such a life-changing action to avoid a punishment unlikely to be sterner than dishonorable discharge.

From Washington Times • Jul. 19, 2023

Write about the moment of your most dishonorable intentions in the form of a fortune cookie.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby