The discussion to part iv of the manual for courts martial, united states, is amended as follows. The cld provides a variety of courses to a varied audience including commanders. Interim army regulation 2710 military justice 2019 manual for courts martial 2019. The entry of judgment terminates the trial proceedings and initiates the appellate process. Manual for courtsmartial 2019 edition supplemental materials. Unless otherwise noted, all other references to the ucmj and to the. Uniform code of military justice, ucmj, crimes, offenses, procedure, rules of evidence, rules for courts martial.
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