Chapter 7 - Legal and Discipline
Durin« the operational period 25 disciplinary actions were taken

against Task Group 7.) personnel:
HQ

TAU

TBU

TSU

TOTAL

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0

1

7

12

20

Summary Courts-Martials

0

0

3

2

5

Special Courts-Martials

0

0

0

0

0

Most of the above actions were necessary as a direct result of intemperate
consumption of alcoholic bev-rages:

Drunk and Disorderly

17

Driving while under the influence

1

Fighting (Drunk)

4

Theft

1

Miscellaneous

2

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Fifty cases were investigated during the operational period:

Theft and Pilferage

28

Misconduct

22

To insure that a legal capability was readily available, a judge”

advocate from the 686th Air Base Wing, Hickam Air Force Base, T. H. was
furrished when requested to advise and provide legal assistance to Task
Group 7.4.

The judge advecate was present at the EPG during two weeks in

March, one week in May, and ten days in July.

During the organizational

reriod in March a regulation rertaining to disciplinary matters was published.
The Jegal officer held briefings for officers appointed to try summary courtsmartial, p=rsonnel officers and clerks designated to prepare charge sheets
end allicd papers.

On 22 May 195f Pacific Air Forces, by General Order 31, attached Air

Force personnel assigned to Joint Zgsk Force SEVEN to the 686th Air Base
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