If you are speaking of an Article 15 as punitive as than "Yes" they can proceed with the action without an assessment. The decision to proceed will be up to the JAG. There is typically no counseling requirement .. Read the Answer»
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I walked into a SECURED AREA with NO CLEARANCE. What can happen to me for this violation?
I accidently walked into a classified area (secret). I wanted to know what the punishment is for this violation as I have no clearance and immediately left the room... Read the Answer»
Where do I place my oak leaf clusters on the suspension ribbon of my full sized medal?
Where do I place the oak leaf cluster on my full size medal?.. Read the Answer»
How do I properly place full size medals on my ASU?
How do I put full size medals on my ASU?.. Read the Answer»
Can my Commander make me serve Article 15 restriction only on weekends?
My Commander recently gave me an Article 15. He has stated I can only be restricted on the weekend. At that rate it will take 7 weeks for me to serve my 14 day punishment. Is this legal? What can I do?.. Read the Answer»
How Does the Promotion System Work and Why Haven’t I Been Promoted?
I am a SGT(p) with 7 years and 6 months time in service and 4 years time in grade; currently deployed and with the new promotion system I have to have ALC to be promoted. My questions is how does the CLI promotions work and with my MOS being under strength how come I have not been promoted with our points being 14 the past 2 months? .. Read the Answer»
Can a Flag for Height and Weight Prevent me From Deploying with My Unit
I am currently deployed to Kuwait, my company has missions in Afghanistan and Jordan. I have been told that since I am flagged for height and weight I cannot deploy forward. Is this correct? .. Read the Answer»
I got caught smoking in the barracks…what can happen to me?
My son got caught smoking in his barracks room and lied to the NCO. What can happen to him? He want to stay in the Army... Read the Answer»
Is It appropriate to receive a negative counseling statement before you receive your initial counseling?
Can I receive a negative counseling before receiving your initial counseling?.. Read the Answer»
Can my Chain of Command make me go to the field on a dead man’s profile and crutches?
I recently had a hip Arthoscopy and a Labrum reconstruction surgery. Today is my final day of Convalescent Leave. My company command told my NCO that as soon as I sign in today, I have to come to the company and sleep in the Motorpool with the other rear D personnel while they are out in the field. I’m still recovering and on crutches and my medical profile pretty much all No’s down my profile. What I want to know is if they can make do this? Or should I do it and face the risk of hindering my recovery?.. Read the Answer»
Was I Wrong to Direct a Soldier to Complete Corrective Because they Failed to Wash and Dry Their Hands?
I received a negative counseling for having a Soldier write an essay on the importance of proper hand washing and drying because I observed him leaving the restroom and he did not wash his hands. Now my 1SG has me sitting in the orderly room as corrective training for giving a Soldier corrective training. The Soldier was not my direct report. Was I wrong?.. Read the Answer»
Is it appropriate for a SSG(P) to be placed on the SSG duty roster…shouldn’t they be placed on the SFC duty roster?
If you are SSG (P) is it within regulation to pull Staff Duty and no other SSG (P)'s pulls Staff Duty they pull Brigade Staff Duty.. Read the Answer»
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