U.S. AIR FORCE: DOD directs more uniformity, clarity in policies on good order, discipline

M2 Presswire, July, 1998

M2 PRESSWIRE-30 July 1998-U.S. AIR FORCE: DOD directs more uniformity, clarity in policies on good order, discipline (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:300798 Good order and discipline will be enforced more uniformly throughout the military, based on new Department of Defense guidelines. Secretary of Defense William S.

Cohen directed actions July 29 to standardize good order and discipline policies among the services and to clarify guidance on the offense of adultery under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. These steps complete the remaining two of three initiatives he announced in June 1997. "From the beginning of this effort, my goal has been to maintain the high standards of the U.S. armed forces," Cohen said. "There have been no changes in the code,...