Military Crimes

Gonzalez & Waddington holds a distinct reputation for defending military personnel against military crimes, including sexual offenses, Article 120b UCMJ Internet Sting Operations, violent crimes, white collar crimes, computer crimes, and war crimes. Understanding the unique aspects of military law and the consequences these charges can have on a service member’s career and life, our attorneys bring skill, knowledge, and experience. We defend clients facing a range of military offenses, from court-martial cases to non-judicial punishments, ensuring that your case is handled with the respect and professionalism it deserves.

• Article 92 UCMJ: Violation of or failure to obey other lawful order
• Article 92 UCMJ: Dereliction in performance of duties through neglect or culpable inefficiency
• Article 92 UCMJ: Dereliction of duty through neglect or culpable inefficiency resulting in death or grievous bodily harm
• Article 92 UCMJ: Willful Dereliction in performance of duties
• Article 92 UCMJ: Willful dereliction of duty resulting in death or grievous bodily harm
• Article 93 UCMJ: Cruelty and Maltreatment of Subordinates
• Article 93a UCMJ, Prohibited Activities With Recruit Or Trainee By Person In Position Of Special Trust
• Article 93a UCMJ: Prohibited Acts with Specially Protected Junior Member of the Armed Forces
• Article 93a UCMJ: Prohibited Acts with an Applicant for Military Service
• Article 103 UCMJ: Spying
• Article 103a UCMJ: Espionage as a capital offense
• Article 103a UCMJ: Espionage or attempted espionage
• Article 103b UCMJ: Aiding the Enemy – Furnishing Arms or Ammunition
• Article 103b UCMJ: Attempting to Aid the Enemy
• Article 103b UCMJ: Harboring or Protecting the Enemy
• Article 103b UCMJ: Giving Intelligence to the Enemy
• Article 103b UCMJ: Communicating with the Enemy
• Article 104 UCMJ: Public Records Offenses
• Article 106 UCMJ: Impersonation of officer, noncommissioned or petty officer, or agent or official with intent to defraud
• Article 106 UCMJ: Impersonation of officer, noncommissioned or petty officer, or agent or official all other cases
• Article 106a UCMJ: Stolen Valor  – Wrongful wearing of the Medal of Honor; Distinguished Service Cross; Navy Cross; Air Force Cross; Silver Star; Purple Heart: or a valor device on any personal award
• Article 106a UCMJ: Stolen Valor – Wearing unauthorized insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, device, or lapel button all other cases
• Article 107 UCMJ: False Official Statement
• Article 107 UCMJ: False Swearing
• Article 112a UCMJ: Wrongful use or possession of drugs
• Article 112a UCMJ: Wrongful manufacture or drugs
• Article 112a UCMJ: Wrongful distribution, possession, manufacture, or introduction of a controlled substance with intent to distribute
• Article 114 UCMJ: Carrying Concealed Weapon
• Article 114 UCMJ: Discharging firearm, willfully, under such circumstances as to endanger human life
• Article 114 UCMJ: Reckless endangerment
• Article 115 UCMJ: Communicating a threat
• Article 115 UCMJ: Communicating Treats Concerning the Use of Explosives, Biological Weapons, etc.
• Article 115 UCMJ: Communicating False Threats Concerning the Use of Explosives, Biological Weapons, etc.
• Article 117a UCMJ: Wrongful broadcast or distribution of intimate visual images
• Article 118(1) UCMJ: Premeditated Murder
• Article 118(2) UCMJ: Unpremeditated Murder
• Article 118(3) UCMJ: Murder while engaging in an act inherently dangerous to another
• Article 118(4) UCMJ: Felony Murder (That, at the time of the killing, the accused was engaged in the (attempted) perpetration of (burglary) (rape) (rape of a child) (sexual assault) (sexual assault of a child) (aggravated sexual contact) (sexual abuse of a child) (robbery) (aggravated arson))
• Article 119 UCMJ: Voluntary manslaughter
• Article 119 UCMJ: Voluntary manslaughter of a child under 16 years of age
• Article 119 UCMJ: Involuntary manslaughter
• Article 119 UCMJ: Involuntary manslaughter of a child under 16 years of age
• Article 119a UCMJ: Injuring or killing an unborn child
• Article 119a UCMJ: Attempting to kill an unborn child
• Article 119a UCMJ: Intentionally killing an unborn child
• Article 119b UCMJ: Child endangerment by design resulting in grievous bodily harm
• Article 119b UCMJ: Child Endangerment by Design Resulting in Harm
• Article 119b UCMJ: Child endangerment Other cases by design
• Article 119b UCMJ: Child endangerment by culpable negligence resulting in grievous bodily harm
• Article 119b UCMJ: Child endangerment by culpable negligence resulting in harm
• Article 119b UCMJ: Child endangerment Other cases by culpable negligence
• Article 120 UCMJ: Rape
• Article 120 UCMJ: Rape By Force
• Article 120 UCMJ: Rape By Force Likely to Cause Death or Grievous Bodily Harm
• Article 120 UCMJ: Rape By Threatening or Placing in Fear
• Article 120 UCMJ: Rape By First Rendering Unconscious
• Article 120 UCMJ: Rape By Administering Drug/Intoxicant/Other Similar Substance
• Article 120 UCMJ: Sexual assault
• Article 120 UCMJ: Sexual assault By Threatening or Placing That Other Person in Fear
• Article 120 UCMJ: Sexual assault by inducing a belief by artifice, pretense, or concealment that the accused was another person
• Article 120 UCMJ: Sexual assault By Fraudulent Representation
• Article 120 UCMJ: Sexual assault By False Pretense
• Article 120 UCMJ: Sexual assault Without Consent
• Article 120 UCMJ: Sexual assault Of a Person Who is Asleep, Unconscious, or Otherwise Unaware the Act is Occurring
• Article 120 UCMJ: Sexual assault When the Other Person Is Incapable of Consenting
• Article 120 UCMJ: Aggravated sexual contact by Force
• Article 120 UCMJ: Aggravated sexual contact by Force Likely to Cause Death or Grievous Bodily Harm
• Article 120 UCMJ: Aggravated sexual contact by Threatening or Placing That Other Person in Fear That Any Person Would Be Subjected to Death, Grievous Bodily Harm, or Kidnapping
• Article 120 UCMJ: Aggravated sexual contact by First Rendering That Other Person Unconscious
• Article 120 UCMJ: Aggravated sexual contact by Administering a Drug, Intoxicant, or Other Similar Substance
• Article 120 UCMJ: Abusive sexual contact
• Article 120 UCMJ: Abusive sexual contact by Threatening or Placing That Other Person in Fear
• Article 120 UCMJ: Abusive sexual contact by Fraudulent Representation
• Article 120 UCMJ: Abusive sexual contact by False Pretense
• Article 120 UCMJ: Abusive sexual contact Without Consent
• Article 120 UCMJ: Abusive sexual contact of a Person Who Is Asleep, Unconscious, or Otherwise Unaware the Act is Occurring
• Article 120 UCMJ: Abusive sexual contact by When that Person is Incapable of Consenting
• Article 120a UCMJ: Mails deposit of obscene matter
• Article 120b UCMJ: Rape of a Child Who Has Not Attained the Age of 12 Years
• Article 120b UCMJ: Rape of a Child by Force Who Has Attained the Age of 12 Years
• Article 120b UCMJ: Rape of a Child by Threatening or Placing in Fear a Child Who Has Attained the Age of 12 Years
• Article 120b UCMJ: Rape of a Child Who Has Attained the Age of 12 Years by Rendering Unconscious
• Article 120b UCMJ: Rape of a Child Who Has Attained the Age of 12 Years by Administering a Drug, Intoxicant, or Other Similar Substance
• Article 120b UCMJ: Sexual Assault of a Child
• A dishonorable discharge or a dismissal is a mandatory minimum sentence for sexual assault of a child convicted under this statute.
• Article 120b UCMJ: Sexual Abuse of a Child Involving Sexual Contact
• Article 120b UCMJ: Sexual Abuse of a Child Involving Indecent Exposure
• Article 120b UCMJ: Sexual Abuse of a Child Involving Indecent Communication
• Article 120b UCMJ: Sexual Abuse of a Child Involving Indecent Conduct
• Article 120c UCMJ: Indecent viewing
• Article 120c UCMJ: Indecent recording
• Article 120c UCMJ: Broadcasting or distributing of an indecent recording
• Article 120c UCMJ: Forcible pandering
• Article 120c UCMJ: Indecent exposure
• Article 121 UCMJ: Larceny of Property
• Article 121 UCMJ: Larceny of Military Property
• Article 121 UCMJ: Wrongful appropriation
• Article 121a UCMJ: Fraudulent use of a credit card, debit card, or other access device
• Article 121b UCMJ: False pretenses to obtain services of a value of $1,000 or less
• Article 121b UCMJ: False pretenses to obtain services of a value of more than $1,000
• Article 122 UCMJ: Robbery when committed with a dangerous weapon
• Article 122 UCMJ: Robbery – All other cases
• Article 122a UCMJ: Receiving, buying, or concealing stolen property
• Article 123 UCMJ: Unauthorized distribution of classified information obtained from a Government computer
• Article 123 UCMJ: Unauthorized access of a Government computer and obtaining classified or other protected information
• Article 123 UCMJ: Causing damage to a Government computer by a Computer Contaminate
• Article 123a UCMJ: Making, drawing, or uttering check, draft, or order
• Article 124 UCMJ: Making a False Claim – Fraud Against the United States
• Article 124a UCMJ: Bribery
• Article 124b UCMJ: Graft
• Article 125 UCMJ: Kidnapping
• Article 126 UCMJ: Aggravated Arson
• Article 126 UCMJ: Burning with intent to defraud
• Article 127 UCMJ: Extortion
• Article 128 UCMJ: Simple Assault
• Article 128 UCMJ: Simple Assault When committed with an unloaded firearm
• Article 128 UCMJ: Simple Assault When committed with a loaded firearm
• Article 128 UCMJ: Assault consummated by a battery
• Article 128 UCMJ: Assault upon a commissioned officer of the armed forces of the United States or of a friendly foreign power, not in the execution of office
• Article 128 UCMJ: Assault upon a warrant officer, not in the execution of office
• Article 128 UCMJ: Assault upon a noncommissioned or petty officer, not in the execution of office
• Article 128 UCMJ: Assault upon a sentinel or lookout in the execution of duty, or upon any person who, in the execution of office, is performing security police, military police, shore patrol, master at arms, or other military or civilian law enforcement duties
• Article 128 UCMJ: Assault upon a person in the execution of law enforcement duties
• Article 128 UCMJ: Assault consummated by a battery upon a child under 16 years
• Article 128 UCMJ: Assault with intent to commit murder, rape, or rape of a child
• Article 128 UCMJ: Assault with intent to commit voluntary manslaughter, sexual assault, robbery, arson, burglary, sexual assault of a child, or kidnapping
• Article 128 UCMJ: Aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon when committed with a loaded firearm
• Article 128 UCMJ: Aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon when committed upon a child under the age of 16 years
• Article 128 UCMJ: Aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon all other cases
• Article 128 UCMJ: Aggravated assault in which substantial bodily harm is  inflicted with a loaded firearm
• Article 128 UCMJ: Aggravated assault in which substantial bodily harm inflicted upon a child under the age of 16 years
• Article 128 UCMJ: Aggravated assault in which substantial bodily harm inflicted other cases
• Article 128 UCMJ: Aggravated assault in which grievous bodily harm is inflicted with a loaded firearm
• Article 128 UCMJ: Aggravated assault when the injury is inflicted upon a child under the age of 16 years
• Article 128 UCMJ: Aggravated assault in which grievous bodily harm is inflicted other cases
• Article 128 UCMJ: Aggravated assault by strangulation or suffocation – When committed upon a child under the age of 16 years
• Article 128 UCMJ: Aggravated assault by strangulation or suffocation – other cases
• Article 128a UCMJ: Maiming
• Article 128b UCMJ: Domestic Violence – Commission of violent offense against spouse, intimate partner, or immediate family member of that person
• Article 128b UCMJ: Domestic Violence – Commission of UCMJ violation against any person with intent to threaten or intimidate spouse, intimate partner, or immediate family member of that person
• Article 128b UCMJ: Domestic Violence – Commission of UCMJ violation against any property, including animal, with intent to threaten or intimidate spouse, intimate partner, or immediate family member of that person
• Article 128b UCMJ: Domestic Violence – Violation of protection order with intent to threaten or intimidate spouse, intimate partner, or immediate family member of that person
• Article 128b UCMJ: Domestic Violence – Violation of protection order with intent to commit a violent offense against spouse, intimate partner, or immediate family member of that person
• Article 128b UCMJ: Domestic Violence Aggravated Assault by Strangulation or Suffocation when committed upon a child under the age of 16 years
• Article 128b UCMJ: Domestic Violence Assault by Strangulation or Suffocation when Inflicted on a spouse, intimate partner, or immediate family member of that person
• Article 129 UCMJ: Burglary (with intent to commit an offense punishable under Article 118-120, 120b-121, 122, 125-128a, or 130)
• Article 129 UCMJ: Burglary (with intent to commit any other offense punishable under the UCMJ)
• Article 129 UCMJ: Unlawful Entry
• Article 130 UCMJ: Stalking
• Article 131 UCMJ: Perjury
• Article 131a UCMJ: Subornation of perjury
• Article 131b UCMJ: Obstructing Justice
• Article 131c UCMJ: Misprision of serious offense
• Article 131d UCMJ: Wrongful refusal to testify
• Article 131e UCMJ: Prevention of authorized seizure of property
• Article 131f UCMJ: Noncompliance with procedural rules – Unnecessary delay in disposing of case
• Article 131f UCMJ: Noncompliance with procedural rules – Knowingly and intentionally failing to enforce or comply with provisions of the UCMJ
• Article 131g UCMJ: Wrongful interference with adverse administrative proceeding
• Article 132 UCMJ: Retaliation – Threatening or Taking Adverse Personnel Action
• Article 132 UCMJ: Retaliation – Discouraging a Report
• Article 133 UCMJ: Conduct unbecoming an officer
• Article 134 UCMJ: Abuse, neglect, or abandonment of an animal
• Article 134 UCMJ: Abuse, neglect, or abandonment of a public animal
• Article 134 UCMJ: Sexual act with an animal or cases where the accused caused the serious injury or death of the animal
• Article 134 UCMJ: Bigamy
• Article 134 UCMJ: Check, worthless making and uttering – by dishonorably failing to maintain funds
• Article 134 UCMJ: Child pornography – Possessing, receiving, or viewing child pornography
• Article 134 UCMJ: Possessing child pornography with intent to distribute
• Article 134 UCMJ: Distributing child pornography
• Article 134 UCMJ: Producing child pornography
• Article 134 UCMJ: Debt, dishonorably failing to pay
• Article 134 UCMJ: Disloyal statements
• Article 134 UCMJ: Extramarital sexual conduct
• Article 134 UCMJ: Firearm, discharging – through negligence
• Article 134 UCMJ: Fraternization
• Article 134 UCMJ: Gambling with subordinate
• Article 134 UCMJ: Negligent Homicide
• Article 134 UCMJ: Indecent conduct
• Article 134 UCMJ: Indecent language Communicated to any child under the age of 16 years
• Article 134 UCMJ: Indecent language – Other cases
• Article 134 UCMJ: Prostitution
• Article 134 UCMJ: Patronizing a Prostitute
• Article 134 UCMJ: Pandering by Inducing, Enticing, or Procuring Act of Prostitution
• Article 134 UCMJ: Pandering by Arranging or Receiving Compensation for Arranging for Sexual Act
• Article 134 UCMJ: Self-injury without intent to avoid service
• Article 134 UCMJ: Sexual harassment
• Article 134 UCMJ: Straggling