United States v. Tubbs

OPINION OF THE COURT

JOHNSON, Senior Judge:

The appellant was tried by a general court-martial consisting of officers. Pursuant to his pleas, he was found guilty of assault with a dangerous weapon and two specifications each of simple assault and conduct unbecoming an officer, in violation of Articles 128 and 133, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 928 and 933 (1982), respectively [hereinafter UCMJ].1 He was sentenced to dismissal, confinement for five years, and forfeiture of all pay and allowances. Pursuant to a pretrial agreement, the convening authority reduced the confinement…