Drug Abuse in the Military, Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Drug Abuse in the Military ..., 92-2, on S. 2139.., S. 2999.., and S. 1189 ..., 1972

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Page 323 - Section 511(d) is amended to read as follows: "(d) Under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary of Transportation with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy...
Page 369 - By enlistment the citizen becomes a soldier. His relations to the State and the" public are changed. He acquires a new status, with correlative rights and duties, and although he may violate his contract obligations, his status as a soldier is unchanged.
Page 13 - THURMOND) (by request) introduced the following bill ; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To authorize certain construction at military installations, and for other purposes.
Page 82 - Discharge. Issuance of a General Discharge is appropriate when a member's military record is not sufficiently meritorious to warrant an Honorable Discharge as prescribed by the regulations of the service concerned. (c) Undesirable Discharge. An Undesirable Discharge may be issued for misconduct, unfitness, or security reasons based on the approval of a recommendation of an administrative discharge board, or waiver of the right to board action, or resignation or request for discharge for the good...
Page 336 - It is the duty of medical officers to attend sick members of the armed forces, to make periodical physical examinations as required by regulations and to examine persons for enlistment, and medical officers may be specially directed to observe, examine, or attend a member of the armed forces.
Page 116 - Discharge will be conditioned upon proper military behavior and proficient performance of duty with due consideration for the member's age, length of service, grade, and general aptitude. A member will not necessarily be denied an Honorable Discharge solely by reason of a specific number of convictions by courts-martial or actions under Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice during his current enlistment or period of obligated service.
Page 32 - States) with respect to any controlled substance (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act...
Page 84 - An established pattern for shirking. (5) An established pattern showing dishonorable failure to pay just debts. (6) An established pattern showing dishonorable failure to contribute adequate support to dependents or failure to comply with orders, decrees, or judgments of a civil court concerning support of dependents. (7) Unsanitary habits.
Page 54 - Drug abuse. The illegal, wrongful or improper use of any narcotic substance, marijuana, or dangerous drug, or the illegal or wrongful possession, transfer, or sale of the same. When such drugs have been prescribed by competent medical personnel for medical purposes their proper use by the patient prescribed for is not drug abuse.
Page 352 - Availability to the Public of Department of Defense Information," June 23, 1967 ; (c) DOD Directive 1344.7, "Personal Commercial Affairs," July 1, 1969; (d) DOD Directive 6040.2, "Release of Information from Medical Records," September 13, 1967; (e) DOD Instruction 1100.13, "Surveys of Department of Defense Personnel,

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