32 CFR 724.111 : National Defense (Part 1 To Parts 2801-2899) — (§ 700.101 To Parts 777-799) — Department Of Defense (Continued) (§ 700.101 To Parts 777-799) — Department Of The Navy (§ 700.101 To Parts 777-799) — Personnel (§ 716.1 To § 735.3) — Naval Discharge Review Board (§ 724.101 To Appendix D To Part 724) — Definitions (§ 724.101 To § 724.123) — Punitive discharge.

A discharge awarded by sentence of a court-martial. There are two types of punitive discharges:

(a) Bad conduct. A separation from the naval service under conditions other than honorable. It may be effected only as a result of the approved sentence of a general or special court-martial.

(b) Dishonorable. A separation from the naval service under dishonorable conditions. It may be effected only as a result of the approved sentence of a general court-martial.