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10 U.S.C. § 895

Title 10 Chapter 47 Current through PL 119-73 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 895. Art. 95. Offenses by sentinel or lookout

  • (a) Any sentinel or lookout who is drunk on post, who sleeps on post, or who leaves post before being regularly relieved, shall be punished—
    • (1) if the offense is committed in time of war, by death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct; and
    • (2) if the offense is committed other than in time of war, by such punishment, other than death, as a court-martial may direct.
  • (b) Any sentinel or lookout who loiters or wrongfully sits down on post shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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