It is not uncommon for military service members to leave their branch of service under circumstances they did not expect. Some military members are dishonorably discharged for violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), a characterization of service that can make it difficult to find employment after their military careers end. Such severe
What Happens If You Get Administratively Separated?
Unfortunately, there are many ways for a military career to end involuntarily. Of course, the worst possible case would be a service member facing general court martial and a Dishonorable Discharge. However, the court martial process is reserved for the most severe violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) and is judicial in
Is an Administrative Discharge the Same as Dishonorable?
There are many ways a United States service member can be discharged from their branch of service. When discharge becomes imminent, it is extremely important to know the differences between the distinct types of discharges a service member may encounter, as well as their implications. An administrative discharge is less severe than a court martial,