How to Use court-martial in a Sentence

court-martial

noun
  • The Army says that additional court-martial charges were added to Stockin's case on Oct. 17.
    Clare Hymes, CBS News, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Seaman Recruit Ryan Mays was found not guilty at his court-martial.
    Megan Rose, ProPublica, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The murder: Suffice it to say a court-martial was assembled.
    Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2023
  • In 1746 the Admiralty convened a court-martial to determine who was telling the truth.
    Julia Flynn Siler, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2023
  • ProPublica’s lawsuit was successful in getting the Navy to release hundreds of pages of court-martial documents in the Mays case.
    Megan Rose, ProPublica, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The late William Friedkin’s final film, a remake of a 1950s story about a group of sailors facing a court-martial for mutiny against a naval captain who may or may not have been mentally unstable, will air on Showtime.
    James Grebey, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Guantánamo judges are drawn from a pool of court-martial judges, military lawyers who typically age out of service in their 50s and may have spent only a portion of their military careers on the bench.
    Carol Rosenberg, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Officials said the Marine’s identity would not be released unless the case was referred to a court-martial after the preliminary hearing.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2023
  • After the court-martial of the Wager’s survivors — its surprising outcome a revealing moral deflection by the British Admiralty — the men by and large vanish from the public record, and thus from the story, though Cheap had one last hurrah.
    Carl Hoffman, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Jenkins was apprehended and used by Pyongyang for propaganda movies before being repatriated to the United States to a face military court-martial after 39 years.
    Leo Sands, Washington Post, 18 July 2023
  • Rosario is expected to appear before the court-martial Thursday, said Capt. Virginia Burger, the logistics group's communications director.
    Bill Feather, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Another Grann specialty is on full display — creating a cast of indelible characters from the dustiest of sources: 18th century ship’s logs, surgeons’ textbooks, court-martial proceedings.
    Mary Ann Gwinn, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Kennebeck, the Army’s criminal law director, said that commanders consider victim input and preference when deciding whether to take a case to court-martial or grant an administrative separation.
    Anchorage Daily News, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The Army says that additional court-martial charges were added to Stockin's case on Oct. 17.
    Clare Hymes, CBS News, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Seaman Recruit Ryan Mays was found not guilty at his court-martial.
    Megan Rose, ProPublica, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The murder: Suffice it to say a court-martial was assembled.
    Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2023
  • In 1746 the Admiralty convened a court-martial to determine who was telling the truth.
    Julia Flynn Siler, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2023
  • ProPublica’s lawsuit was successful in getting the Navy to release hundreds of pages of court-martial documents in the Mays case.
    Megan Rose, ProPublica, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The late William Friedkin’s final film, a remake of a 1950s story about a group of sailors facing a court-martial for mutiny against a naval captain who may or may not have been mentally unstable, will air on Showtime.
    James Grebey, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Guantánamo judges are drawn from a pool of court-martial judges, military lawyers who typically age out of service in their 50s and may have spent only a portion of their military careers on the bench.
    Carol Rosenberg, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Officials said the Marine’s identity would not be released unless the case was referred to a court-martial after the preliminary hearing.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2023
  • After the court-martial of the Wager’s survivors — its surprising outcome a revealing moral deflection by the British Admiralty — the men by and large vanish from the public record, and thus from the story, though Cheap had one last hurrah.
    Carl Hoffman, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Jenkins was apprehended and used by Pyongyang for propaganda movies before being repatriated to the United States to a face military court-martial after 39 years.
    Leo Sands, Washington Post, 18 July 2023
  • Rosario is expected to appear before the court-martial Thursday, said Capt. Virginia Burger, the logistics group's communications director.
    Bill Feather, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Another Grann specialty is on full display — creating a cast of indelible characters from the dustiest of sources: 18th century ship’s logs, surgeons’ textbooks, court-martial proceedings.
    Mary Ann Gwinn, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Kennebeck, the Army’s criminal law director, said that commanders consider victim input and preference when deciding whether to take a case to court-martial or grant an administrative separation.
    Anchorage Daily News, 11 Apr. 2023

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