A4.
Secretary of the Navy issues and the President
approves new Navy Regs and changes to Navy
Regs.
A5. The instructions found in the OPNAVINST
3120.32 provide guidance and regulations for
the duties and responsibilities for all
personnel within a unit or organization.
A6. The purpose for developing and signing into law
the Uniform Code of Military Justice was to
standardize legal procedure and discipline
throughout all branches of service.
A7.
The UCMJ was signed into law on 31 May 1951.
A8. Article 137 of the UCMJ states that certain
articles of the Code must be explained carefully
to every enlisted person at the time of entrance
or no later than 6 days later, 6 months on
active duty, and every reenlistment.
A9. The three types of courts-martial are—
a. Summary
b. Special
c. General
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