### SUBCHAPTER X—PUNITIVE ARTICLES

| Sec. | Art. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 877. | 77. | Principals. |
| 878. | 78. | Accessory after the fact. |
| 879. | 79. | Conviction of offense charged, lesser included offenses, and attempts. |
| 880. | 80. | Attempts. |
| 881. | 81. | Conspiracy. |
| 882. | 82. | Soliciting commission of offenses. |
| 883. | 83. | Malingering. |
| 884. | 84. | Breach of medical quarantine. |
| 885. | 85. | Desertion. |
| 886. | 86. | Absence without leave. |
| 887. | 87. | Missing movement; jumping from vessel. |
| 887a. | 87a. | Resistance, flight, breach of arrest, and escape. |
| 887b. | 87b. | Offenses against correctional custody and restriction. |
| 888. | 88. | Contempt toward officials. |
| 889. | 89. | Disrespect toward superior commissioned officer; assault of superior commissioned officer. |
| 890. | 90. | Willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer. |
| 891. | 91. | Insubordinate conduct toward warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer. |
| 892. | 92. | Failure to obey order or regulation. |
| 893. | 93. | Cruelty and maltreatment. |
| 893a. | 93a. | Prohibited activities with military recruit or trainee by person in position of special trust. |
| 894. | 94. | Mutiny or sedition. |
| 895. | 95. | Offenses by sentinel or lookout. |
| 895a. | 95a. | Disrespect toward sentinel or lookout. |
| 896. | 96. | Release of prisoner without authority; drinking with prisoner. |
| 897. | 97. | Unlawful detention. |
| 898. | 98. | Misconduct as prisoner. |
| 899. | 99. | Misbehavior before the enemy. |
| 900. | 100. | Subordinate compelling surrender. |
| 901. | 101. | Improper use of countersign. |
| 902. | 102. | Forcing a safeguard. |
| 903. | 103. | Spies. |
| 903a. | 103a. | Espionage. |
| 903b. | 103b. | Aiding the enemy. |
| 904. | 104. | Public records offenses. |
| 904a. | 104a. | Fraudulent enlistment, appointment, or separation. |
| 904b. | 104b. | Unlawful enlistment, appointment, or separation. |
| 905. | 105. | Forgery. |
| 905a. | 105a. | False or unauthorized pass offenses. |
| 906. | 106. | Impersonation of officer, noncommissioned or petty officer, or agent or official. |
| 906a. | 106a. | Wearing unauthorized insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, device, or lapel button. |
| 907. | 107. | False official statements; false swearing. |
| 907a. | 107a. | Parole violation. |
| 908. | 108. | Military property of United States–Loss, damage, destruction, or wrongful disposition. |
| 908a. | 108a. | Captured or abandoned property. |
| 909. | 109. | Property other than military property of United States—Waste, spoilage, or destruction. |
| 909a. | 109a. | Mail matter: wrongful taking, opening, etc. |
| 910. | 110. | Improper hazarding of vessel or aircraft. |
| 911. | 111. | Leaving scene of vehicle accident. |
| 912. | 112. | Drunkenness and other incapacitation offenses. |
| 912a. | 112a. | Wrongful use, possession, etc., of controlled substances. |
| 913. | 113. | Drunken or reckless operation of a vehicle, aircraft, or vessel. |
| 914. | 114. | Endangerment offenses. |
| 915. | 115. | Communicating threats. |
| 916. | 116. | Riot or breach of peace. |
| 917. | 117. | Provoking speeches or gestures. |
| 917a. | 117a. | Wrongful broadcast or distribution of intimate visual images.1 |
| 918. | 118. | Murder. |
| 919. | 119. | Manslaughter. |
| 919a. | 119a. | Death or injury of an unborn child. |
| 919b. | 119b. | Child endangerment. |
| 920. | 120. | Rape and sexual assault generally. |
| 920a. | 120a. | Mails: deposit of obscene matter. |
| 920b. | 120b. | Rape and sexual assault of a child. |
| 920c. | 120c. | Other sexual misconduct. |
| 921. | 121. | Larceny and wrongful appropriation. |
| 921a. | 121a. | Fraudulent use of credit cards, debit cards, and other access devices. |
| 921b. | 121b. | False pretenses to obtain services. |
| 922. | 122. | Robbery. |
| 922a. | 122a. | Receiving stolen property. |
| 923. | 123. | Offenses concerning Government computers. |
| 923a. | 123a. | Making, drawing, or uttering check, draft, or order without sufficient funds. |
| 924. | 124. | Frauds against the United States. |
| 924a. | 124a. | Bribery. |
| 924b. | 124b. | Graft. |
| 925. | 125. | Kidnapping. |
| 926. | 126. | Arson; burning property with intent to defraud. |
| 927. | 127. | Extortion. |
| 928. | 128. | Assault. |
| 928a. | 128a. | Maiming. |
| 928b. | 128b. | Domestic violence. |
| 929. | 129. | Burglary; unlawful entry. |
| [929a. | 129a. | Omitted.] |
| 930. | 130. | Stalking. |
| 931. | 131. | Perjury. |
| 931a. | 131a. | Subornation of perjury. |
| 931b. | 131b. | Obstructing justice. |
| 931c. | 131c. | Misprision of serious offense. |
| 931d. | 131d. | Wrongful refusal to testify. |
| 931e. | 131e. | Prevention of authorized seizure of property. |
| 931f. | 131f. | Noncompliance with procedural rules. |
| 931g. | 131g. | Wrongful interference with adverse administrative proceeding. |
| 932. | 132. | Retaliation. |
| 933. | 133. | Conduct unbecoming an officer. |
| 934. | 134. | General article. |

1 Editorially added, see second 2017 Amendment note below.

#### **Editorial Notes**

#### Amendments

2021—Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title V, §542(b), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 1709, substituted "Conduct unbecoming an officer" for "Conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman" in item 933.

2018—Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title V, §532(a)(2), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1759, added item 928b.

2017—Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title X, §1081(d)(18), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1600, amended Pub. L. 114–328, §5452. See 2016 Amendment note below.

Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title V, §533(b), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1390, added item 917a. As amended generally by section 5452 of Pub. L. 114–328, which was enacted Dec. 23, 2016, but effective Jan. 1, 2019 (see 2016 Amendment note below), analysis no longer included item 917a, but item was added back editorially, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

2016—Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, §5452, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2958, as amended by Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title X, §1081(d)(18), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1600, amended analysis generally, substituting items 877 to 934 for former items 877 to 934.

2013—Pub. L. 113–66, div. A, title XVII, §1707(b), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 961, substituted "Forcible sodomy; bestiality" for "Sodomy" in item 925.

2011—Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title V, §541(e), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1410, substituted "Rape and sexual assault generally" for "Rape, sexual assault, and other sexual misconduct" in item 920 and added items 920b and 920c.

2006—Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title V, §552(a)(2), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3262, substituted "Rape, sexual assault, and other sexual misconduct" for "Rape and carnal knowledge" in item 920.

Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title V, §551(a)(2), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3256, added item 920a.

2004—Pub. L. 108–212, §3(b), Apr. 1, 2004, 118 Stat. 570, added item 919a.

1997—Pub. L. 105–85, div. A, title X, §1073(a)(10), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1900, struck out "Art." before "95" in item 895.

1996—Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XI, §1112(b), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 461, inserted "flight," after "Resistance," in item 895.

1992—Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title X, §1066(a)(2), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2506, substituted "operation of a vehicle, aircraft, or vessel" for "driving" in item 911.

1985—Pub. L. 99–145, title V, §534(b), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 635, added item 906a.

1983—Pub. L. 98–209, §8(b), Dec. 6, 1983, 97 Stat. 1404, added item 912a.

1961—Pub. L. 87–385, §1(2), Oct. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 814, added item 923a.