In the end, the army decided not to pursue a court-martial against the soldiers, but rather to seek non-judicial punishments against five of them.

For example, a platoon leader cannot issue non-judicial punishment.

The three officers were given non-judicial punishment and subsequently discharged from the Air Force.

Six other sailors were disciplined with non-judicial punishment.

An Article 15 is a type of disciplinary action, also known as non-judicial punishment, and can entail any or all of the following:

In addition, the navigator, executive officer, weapons officer and 10 other sailors were subjected to non-judicial punishment.

For example, a Sergeant First Class cannot be demoted by standard non-judicial punishment.

Seven other sailors received non-judicial punishment for failing to report the incidents.

As a consequence of the proceeding, the commander may impose non-judicial punishment upon members of the command.

There are three types of non-judicial punishment commonly imposed.