United States v. Ward

DECISION

HODGSON, Chief Judge:

A general court-martial, consisting of members, convicted the accused of multiple claim offenses, larceny, and obtaining government services by fraud, violations of Articles 132, 121, and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 932, 921, 934.1 *628He was sentenced to twenty-four months’ confinement at hard labor, forfeiture of $800.00 per month for twenty-four months, and a reprimand. We affirm.

I

Evidence at trial developed the following facts: The accused, a chaplain was assigned to Clark Air Base, Republic of the Philippines, in October 1978. His church,…