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February Discipline and Administrative Actions

MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho --

The following captures disciplinary and administrative actions across the 366th Fighter Wing for February 2016:

Administrative Discharges:

- A senior airman was discharged for drug abuse (wrongful use of marijuana) and erroneous enlistment.  The member received a general discharge characterization, resulting in loss of GI Bill benefits.

- An airman first class was discharged for minor disciplinary infractions (wrongfully using activity council funds, being disrespectful to a SNCO, failing to perform duties and failing to report for duty on time).  The member received a general discharge characterization, resulting in loss of GI Bill benefits.

Administrative Demotions:

- A senior airman was demoted to airman first-class for driving under the influence (DUI).  Member was arrested off-base and charged with DUI (excessive) after failing Field Sobriety Tests (FSTs) and having a blood alcohol level of 0.249.  The member pled guilty to DUI and received a withheld judgment (similar to suspended conviction).  Member was sentenced to one-year probation, five days jail, $952.50 in fines and fees, and loss of off-base driving privileges for 180 days.  The member also lost on-base driving privileges for two years.

- An airman first class was demoted to airman for driving under the influence (DUI).  Member was arrested off-base and charged with DUI (excessive) after failing Field Sobriety Tests (FSTs) and having a blood alcohol level of 0.211.  The member pled guilty to DUI (excessive), and received a withheld judgment (similar to suspended conviction). Member was sentenced to one-year probation, 90 days jail (75 days suspended), and $1,114.50 fines/fees.  The member also lost on-base driving privileges for two years.