![]() ![]() Keep in mind, I am not a lawyer.įailing to report for duty can carry serious consequences in the military, in fact desertion during armed conflict can carry the ultimate punishment. AWOL is covered by under Article 86 of the UCMJ and missing movement is covered under Article 87 of the UCMJ. Failure to do so is known as failure to report, which can result in negative things such as forfeiture of pay, courts martial, confinement, and even a dishonorable discharge.įailure to report is broken down into several categories to include AWOL, missing movement, and desertion. Desertion is covered under Article 85 of the UCMJ. One of those “rules” in the UCMJ is the requirement to be where ordered and on time. Think of it as the “Constitution” for service members. In layman’s terms, the UCMJ is a set of rules and bylaws military members must abide by. In the military, Soldiers are governed by the Uniform Code of Military Justice, aka UCMJ. I figured the best way to begin this article would be to define what “failure to report” means. I’ll also share some simple tips for success. I will define what “failure to report” means, explain when to do the counseling, and review how to fill out DA Form 4856. In today’s post, I want to share an example Army Failure to Report Counseling. ![]()
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