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dishonorable

[dis-on-er-uh-buhl] / dɪsˈɒn ər ə bəl /


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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

He was sentenced to time served and agreed to be administratively separated, essentially fired from the Marine Corps without a dishonorable discharge.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024

“The only sanction for serious violations is dishonorable dismissal and there are no other sanctions as regulated in the current law on the Constitutional Court,” Saragih said.

From Washington Times • Nov. 7, 2023

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

“Sire,” he added quickly, “your warriors had no right to use him so ill! This is shameful and dishonorable treatment.”

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander