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   dis·hon·or·a·ble dis·charge

   /disˈän(ə)rəbəl disˈCHärj/

   noun

   • 1. the dismissal of someone from the armed forces as a result of criminal or morally unacceptable actions.

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   What is a dishonorable discharge?

   • A dishonorable discharge is considered the most severe of the military discharge types. If you receive this form of military discharge, the U.S. government does not legally consider you a veteran, and therefore you generally cannot receive most veterans benefits. This includes federal benefits and many on the state level as well.

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   What happens if a military member receives a dishonorable discharge?

   • Military members who receive a dishonorable discharge forfeit all military and veterans’ benefits and may have difficulty finding work in the civilian sector. Other types of military discharges include officer discharges, entry-level separations, and medical discharges.

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   Is a military discharge honorable?

   • This characterization of one's military service is also known as the type of military discharge. It can be very important later in life to anyone wishing to receive federal or state veterans benefits or special considerations because of their military service. Most medical or disability discharges are characterized as honorable.

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   What is an other than honorable discharge?

   • An Other Than Honorable (OTH) discharge is an administrative discharge that is not viewed as favorably as an honorable or general discharge. This characterization is usually reserved for military members who have not withheld the integrity expectations of an armed services member.

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   What benefits does a dishonorable discharge qualify for?

   • The VA generally will not provide benefits to a former military member who received a dishonorable discharge. These benefits can include health care, disability compensation, homeless ness assistance and more. Medical benefits: Veterans with a dishonorable discharge are not eligible for VA health care.

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   Is entry-level separation an honorable or dishonorable discharge?

   • Entry-Level Separation An entry-level separation (ELS) is not technically considered an honorable or dishonorable discharge but is a form of administrative discharge. This discharge characterization is given to military members who must leave the service within the first 180 days of joining.

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3. www.military.com › benefits › military-legalDishonorable Discharge: Everything You Need to Know

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   Jun 9, 2023 · A dishonorable discharge is a type of military separation given as a punishment for a felony-level offense during service, whether in the military or civilian...

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   Apr 5, 2024 · Honorable Discharge. If a military service member receives a good or excellent rating for their service time by exceeding standards for performance and personal conduct, they can receive an honorable discharge.

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6. www.operationmilitarykids.org › dishonorable-dischargeDishonorable Discharge: Reasons, Consequences, And More

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   Jun 17, 2024 · A Dishonorable Discharge is reserved for truly reprehensible crimes such as murder, manslaughter, sexual assault, and desertion. Those who receive a Dishonorable Discharge will lose all of their military benefits and are forbidden from owning firearms or voting.

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7. www.military.com › benefits › military-legalUnderstanding The Types of Military Discharge

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   • Honorable Discharge. If you complete your military service or you're discharged early through no fault of your own, your characterization probably will be honorable.
   • General Discharge. A general discharge means most of your service was OK, but some problems occurred. This is issued when a person shows a pattern of minor misconduct or fails to complete the original service contract.
   • Other Than Honorable (OTH) Discharge. Also known as a "bad paper discharge," an OTH discharge means you got "fired" from the military for doing something very bad and were probably lucky to escape a court-martial.
   • Bad Conduct Discharge (BCD) This is a punitive discharge that can be imposed as a punishment by a military court-martial for serious offenses, following a finding of guilty for a military offense.

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   A dishonorable discharge (DD) is a punitive discharge that can only be handed down at a general court-martial after conviction (s) of serious offenses (e.g., felony-like crimes such as desertion before an enemy, drug distribution, sexual assault, murder, etc.) by a military judge or panel (jury).

9. benefits.com › types-military-dischargeMilitary Discharge: The Different Types Explained - benefits

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   Oct 16, 2023 · A dishonorable discharge is the type of military discharge that carries the most consequences. This discharge typically comes from behaviors or actions that go entirely against military rules, such as rape, murder, or missing from military service.

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    Feb 23, 2023 · A dishonorable discharge is a severe punishment that can have lifelong consequences. Military members who receive a dishonorable discharge have violated the Uniform Code of Military Justice and may face criminal charges in addition to their discharge.